chess
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Magnus Carlsen chess scandal: Did a grandmaster use a sex toy to cheat?Allegations of cheating are swirling all over the globe after an upstart 19-year-old defeated the No. 1 chess player in the world.WorldSep 15
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Chess-playing robot breaks 7-year-old’s finger during Russian tournamentThe president of the Moscow Chess Federation said the boy rushed his turn and the robot grabbed him.TrendingJul 25
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Quebec Liberal MNA pushes for chess in schoolsA Liberal MNA is hoping to promote the game of chess to young Montrealers by launching a first of its kind tournament in the West Island.FeaturesOct 9, 2021
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7-year-old N.B. chess prodigy relates to popularity of ‘The Queen’s Gambit’The family of a seven-year-old chess prodigy from Saint John, N.B., can relate to the popularity of 'The Queen's Gambit' Netflix series.EntertainmentDec 15, 2020
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Nova Scotia chess clubs say Netflix series ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ increasing interest in the gameThe president of Chess Nova Scotia says the show was able to capture the complexity and beauty of the game.CanadaNov 30, 2020
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Chess popularity boosted by Netflix series ‘The Queen’s Gambit’"You say the word chess and pretty much everyone thinks of 'The Queen's Gambit' now."CanadaNov 18, 2020
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Late Regina chess player inducted into Canadian Chess Hall of FameThe late Frank J. Yerhoff Jr. has been inducted into the Canadian Chess Hall of Fame after spending many years as Saskatchewan's leading chess master.CanadaJun 17, 2019
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Bridge City Chess Championship wraps up 2nd day in SaskatoonThe fifth and final round of the Bridge City Chess Championship in Saskatoon takes place on Monday.CanadaMay 19, 2019
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Indian-born chess prodigy, 9, wins case to stay in the U.K.A nine-year-old chess prodigy facing deportation to India will be allowed to stay in the U.K., after British officials dubbed him an exceptional talent worth keeping.WorldAug 10, 2018
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Canadian chess champion takes on Vanier studentsA Canadian chess champion challenged 20 students to a simultaneous game of chess.CanadaApr 25, 2018
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