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Playing backgammon on a chess board
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The Turkish proverb “every cloud has a silver lining” once again rang true when Israeli President Shimon Peres offered aid and his condolences for the mine disaster that claimed 301 lives in Soma, thawing the ice…
University chess begins
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KATHMANDU,June 15 : The Second University Chess Championship kicked off on Sunday at South Western State College in Basundhara, Kathmandu.
Himal Lama, Suraj Pandit and Saurabh Pradhan of Golden Gate,…
Aarsh, Pruthvi win chess titles
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AHMEDABAD: Ahmedabad's chess players Aarsh Shah and Pruthvi Leuva came up with a brilliant show and emerged winners of the under-17 and Open categories of the recently concluded Aristo-Sadvichar Chess Championship held in the…
Sabina, Suraj triumph
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KATHMANDU: Sabina Guja, Himal Lama, Suraj Pandit and Saurav Prasad Pradhan, Kshitiz Bhandari, Ashish Acharya, Ram Sharan Mahat, Suman Rai, Bikram Dhwoj Shrestha, Success Shrestha, Binita Kapali and Suryasan…
When king’s unprotected, trouble results
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In this week’s position white’s bishop has just snatched a pawn on g7. White ignored the fact that its king is exposed in the center of the board. This error results in a series of unfortunate moves. With this…
15th ASEAN+ Age-Group Chess Championships start today
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The 15th ASEAN+ (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Age-Group Chess Championships 2014 will begin today in Macau at Sands Cotai Central. This is the first time that this tournament will be held…
Japanese chess champs come to Vancouver
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Vancouver will host a national shogi championship, also know as Japanese chess, in June 2014 – the first such tournament in six years.The winner of the 2014Canadian Shogi Championship will go on to represent Canada…
Chess tournament
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Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 18 2014 : Y.Shankar was placed in the first position of the 19th Y.Nilamani Memorial Open Chess Tournament 2014 at the end of tournament at Community hall, Singjamei here today.…
City charter school kids win big at chess championship in Dallas
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Some pint-sized city chess players took home a big prize at a competition in Dallas last weekend.
A kindergarten through third-grade team of seven from Success Academy's Upper West Side charter school…
Berkeley community calendar: Landlord and tenant counseling; 31st Himalayan Fair; chess festival;…
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Odle Chess Team places ninth in national Junior High Chess Championship in Atlanta
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Odle Middle School's chess team took ninth place at United States Chess Federation's Junior High Chess Championship, held the last weekend of April in Atlanta, Georgia.
More than 1,300 students…
This week in Greenwich history
100 years ago
May 5, 1914
In Classified . . . For sale: Must sacrifice thirty-five young horses and mares in first-class condition. A few are pavement sore, suitable for country use. The above…
Pacquiao spends time on chess, darts
After a heavy load at the gym, Manny Pacquiao took it light and easy at home in Larchmont Park here Saturday.
Pacquiao opened the doors to his $2 million residence to his friends. By dinner time close to 70…