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National grandmaster beats Armenian chess player
September 30, 2021 3:15 p.m. (UTC + 04:00)
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By Laman Ismayilova
Azerbaijani chess player Teymur Rajabov defeated Levon Aronian (Armenia) in the final stage of the Champions…
Soviet-era chess player sues Netflix’s Queen’s Gambit
Soviet-era chess player Nona Gaprindashvili filed a $ 5 million libel claim against Netflix over a line of dialogue from the streaming giant's drama series The Queen's Gambit.
Gaprindashvili, 80, took issue with what she calls an…
Chess player sued Netflix for libel over “The Queen’s Gambit”
The Queen's Gambit was a work of fiction, but a line about a true chess legend may have put Netflix in the hot water. The Anya Taylor-Joy vehicle was a big hit for the streaming platform, as the Walter Tevis novel-based series brought…
National chess player places sixth at European Championship
September 6, 2021 10:14 am (UTC + 04:00 am)
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By Laman Ismayilova
Azerbaijani chess player Rauf Mammadov finished sixth at the European Men's Chess Championship in Iceland.…
Veteran Chess Player Teaches ‘Patience and Strategy’ with Labor Day Weekend Tournament
DELRAY BEACH, Fla .-- “Life is like a game of chess” is a popular phrase, but to a man in Delray Beach, it's a phrase he's been teaching young people for two years and this week. -end, he recruits others with a free back-to-school…
Mauritanian chess player withdraws from Junior World Cup; “will not play against…
A 14-year-old Mauritanian chess player withdrew from the Junior World Cup after being drawn against an Israeli player. Abdel Rahim Al-Talib Muhammad, who is ranked 47th out of 215 players, insisted he did not want to face an opponent…
‘I have decided to retire’: 14-year-old Mauritanian chess player refuses to meet Israeli…
14-year-old Mauritanian chess player Abdel Rahim Al-Talib Muhammad. (Photo: courtesy of Taqadomy Net)
A 14-year-old Mauritanian chess player withdrew from the Junior World Cup because the draw prepared him to face an Israeli player,…
4 reasons to hire a chess player to guide your CRE strategy | RENX
We navigate an increasingly complex industry. When I hire a professional, I expect them to listen to my requirements and establish a strategy to meet those requirements and needs.
This could mean preparing myself for potentially…
Disabled chess player Malika Handa asks for a job as coach and civil servant; read his call
A disabled chess player from Jalandhar urged the government of Punjab to provide her with a coach and a government post. The desperate call came from Malika Handa, who has already won several medals in national and international…
Young chess player wins FIDE Online Rapid World Cup
August 11, 2021 10:33 am (UTC + 04:00 am)
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By Laman Ismayilova
Young Azerbaijani chess player Jahandar Azadaliyev won the FIDE Cadets and Youth Online Quick World Cup.
The…