Chess-mad Russian strongman to end political career

An eccentric Russian regional strongman, famous for his leadership of the World Chess Federation and for claiming to have met aliens, has conceded his political career will soon be over.

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Chess.com - Converting Extra Material III

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IM Sam Shankland is back, and today he continues his video series on the topic of technique. Though there were several instructional moments in this game between Gelfand and Ponomariov, Sam places spe (more)

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Chessreaper Chess: Example 2 Game of QGD: Petrosian variation

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Efim Geller vs Tigran Petrosian USSR 34th Championship Yerevan 1975

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Kids enjoy chess tourney at Weston Public Library

Intrigued by the challenge, novelty, serene location and virtually unlimited free pizza, on Aug. 21, children from all corners of Connecticut put down their toys, video games, and summer reading and flocked to the Weston Public Library to participate in Fairfield County Chess’s first scholastic chess tournament of the summer, The Brain Games Challenge!

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