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Chess at Hoàn Kiếm draws devoted crowds

Vietnam News 22 Mar 2026
Away from the well-known Turtle Tower and Pen Tower, this stretch of lakeside becomes a quiet stage for Chinese chess enthusiasts ... "The laughter, the clattering of chess pieces, and the slow passage of time create a magical experience.".
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'Gukesh became World champion by accident, Carlsen is still the champion': Russian Chess Legend Karpov’s ...

Zeenews 21 Mar 2026
The 74 year old Karpov, a six time world champion himself, argued that Gukesh’s 7.5 to 6.5 victory over Ding Liren was a result of the Chinese Grandmaster faltering in a manner that was uncharacteristic ... .
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'Uncle Bob', the man who enjoys classical music, playing chess and has murdered four people: ...

The Daily Mail 21 Mar 2026
The UK's 'most dangerous' serial killer who was locked in a bulletproof glass box for more than 40 years is a 'hero' who deserves to walk free, a family member has claimed ....
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Chhattisgarh's Paridhi Lilhare upsets WGM Swati Ghate in national women’s team chess

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
Lilhare’s victory headlined a day of high-intensity matches held under the aegis of the Chhattisgarh State Chess Association and the All India Chess Federation.
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RSPB and AAI dominate Day 4 of National Team Chess Championship

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
The battle for supremacy intensified at the 45th National Team Chess Championship (Open) and the 23rd National Women's Team Chess Championship on Thursday.
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TOISA 2025: Chess sensation Divya Deshmukh named ‘Emerging Sportsperson of the Year’

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
The Nagpur-born chess prodigy headlined a night that ... Her crowning achievement came at the Women’s Chess World Cup, where she outmanoeuvred a field of world-class contenders to clinch the title.
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Live lecture: Power of the King

Chessbase 21 Mar 2026
The Kasparov Chess Foundation Academy is delighted to announce an upcoming live lecture by GM Dragan Šolak on March ...
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Review: ChessBase Magazine #230 – A gold standard for training

Chessbase 21 Mar 2026
ChessBase Magazine has been a gold standard for structured chess ...
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Chess: Scotland’s Freddy Waldhausen Gordon, 15, routs the English in British Rapidplay

The Guardian 20 Mar 2026
The teenager defeated the tournament favourite, Gawain Maroroa Jones, in the final round to secure victory by half a point ... ....
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