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Tuesday Afternoon Chess Club - Honolulu Star-Advertiser
- Indias VC-backed chess academy churns out champions across the board - Financial Times - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Chess champ who hid phone in bathroom stall temporarily banned from game - PennLive - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Kirill Shevchenko Receives 3-Year Ban For Cheating Incident, Admits to Hiding Phone - Chess.com - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- SEE IT: Innovation and international connection at the Chess & Community Conference in Athens - Online Athens - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Stratford doctor seeks Democratic nomination for mayoral bid: 'I'm going to transform the town' - CTPost - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Webster Women Chess Players Helping Lead the Way to the National Championship - Webster University Newsroom - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Liam Hereford Crowned Atomic Chess Champion After Explosive Performance - Chess.com - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Sign Of Real Intelligence? Chatbots Cheat At Chess, Too, According To Study - Chess.com - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- MIKE Addresses Italian Kids Chess Meme Stunt In The Front Row Of His Concert - Stereogum - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Free Athens chess and robotics event to feature 'Teen Titans' actor, Zaxby's co-founder - Online Athens - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- How a Love of Chess Led the CEO of Google's DeepMind to a Career in AI and a Nobel Prize - Entrepreneur - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- The AI Hype Index: DeepSeek mania, Israels spying tool, and cheating at chess - MIT Technology Review - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Thinking differently: Inside Cook County Jails chess program and the wizardry of Coach K - WGN TV Chicago - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Chess gaining popularity on The Rock - Kodiak Daily Mirror - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Talented Chicago youngsters face off in chess competition - CBS Chicago - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- The New Yorker Chess Set: Where City Icons Make Their Move - Yanko Design - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Happy & proud of what India is achieving in chess - The Times of India - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- NFL Network's Brain Baldinge: defensive end Abdul Carter 'is going to be a real chess piece' at NFL level | 'The Insiders' - NFL.com - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Harikrishna's journey from becoming a Junior Champion to training the World Champions - Chess News | ChessBase - March 30th, 2025 [March 30th, 2025]
- Exclusive | Parents push for chess to be included as a sport in NYC public schools - New York Post - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- The Guardian view on the chess boom: how rooks and knights captured the world | Editorial - The Guardian - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- D Gukesh shaves head as offering to God; drops improve in all formats verdict after winless Freestyle Chess run - Hindustan Times - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Dorian Thompson-Robinson explains how playing chess helps his decision-making as a QB - Bleeding Green Nation - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Bloomington's Hoosier Chess Academy teaches kids to be observant, think critically - The Herald-Times - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- More Randomness In Chess? MIT Sloan Panel Explores The Future Of The Game - Chess.com - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- 22-year-old Wetherholt has remarkable poise on field -- and at chess - MLB.com - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Carlsen to participate in 'Magnus vs The World' showdown: All you need to know about one-of-a-kind game of chess - Firstpost - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Chess Masters: The Endgame Proves That No, Chess Is Not a Spectator Sport - Den of Geek - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Chess Masters: The Endgame review so dull its almost unwatchable - The Guardian - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- 25th European Individual Championship 2025 - The Week in Chess - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- In another chess move with Microsoft, OpenAI is pouring $12B into CoreWeave - TechCrunch - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Vidit to spend honeymoon at chess tournament just like Vishy Anand did - Onmanorama - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Eagles QBs Jalen Hurts and Dorian Thompson-Robinson share the same Chess coach - Eagles Wire - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Chess Masters: The Endgame review opening gambit is middling TV - The Times - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- BBC2 series Chess Masters: The Endgame does a 'pathetic disservice' to the game, say viewers - Daily Mail - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- FIDE extends fee waiver for Rapid and Blitz through 2026 World Chess Federation - FIDE - March 15th, 2025 [March 15th, 2025]
- Freestyle Chess: Magnus Carlsen, D Gukesh among elite chess stars to battle in Paris with $750,000 at sta - The Times of India - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Prague R5: Wei scores second win in a row - Chess News | ChessBase - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Chess: England over-65s lead all the way to world senior team gold at Prague - The Guardian - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Carlsen says no opponent can tempt him to compete in classical World Chess Championship: 'Best moves are discarded' - Firstpost - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Carlsen's World Famous Jeans Auctioned For $36,100 After Bidding War - Chess.com - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- If Visma-Lease a Bike riders were chess pieces, which would they be? - Escape Collective - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Howard University Chess Team Breaks Through with Pan-Am Win and Mayoral Proclamation - The Dig - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- NFL fans all say the same thing as Ivanka Trump shares photo of Tua Tagovailoa playing chess with her son - Daily Mail - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Boris Spassky, Chess Champion Who Lost Match of the Century, Dies at 88 - The New York Times - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Daughter of Kol couple to represent US in under-12 Chess World Cup - The Times of India - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Magnus Carlsens controversial jeans sell for $36,100 at auction - The Athletic - The New York Times - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- ChessCafe: The Birmingham venue bringing young people together - BBC.com - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- The Viking Chess Master: Unraveling the Enigma of Magnus Carlsen - Jomfruland.net - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Waterloo Chess Academy teaches Guelph kids to make their move - Guelph Mercury Tribune - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Grivas on trapping a piece 2 - Chess News | ChessBase - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Boris Spassky, Soviet-era chess champion who lost "match of the century" to American Bobby Fischer, dies at 88 - CBS News - March 3rd, 2025 [March 3rd, 2025]
- Why the three-year-old Magnus Carlsen vs Hans Niemann cheating scandal is making waves again - The Indian Express - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- How BBC Competition Format Chess Masters: The Endgame Is A Love Letter To Producers Daughter - Deadline - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- "The Best Is Yet to Come": Magnus Carlsen talks with Andrea and Alexandra Botez about love, life, chess and more - Chess News | ChessBase - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- D Gukeshs chief coach casts doubts on Magnus Carlsens Freestyle Chess projects future: No guarantee in 2 years - Hindustan Times - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- My Wintersession Experience Making Chess Boards in the Carpentry Shop - Princeton University Admission - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Checkmate: How Chess.com Produces Hundreds of Live Broadcasts in the Cloud - Sports Video Group - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Who Has The Best Chess Roster At The Esports World Cup? - Chess.com - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- 17-Year-Old Maurizzi Dominates In Djerba With Spectacular 2900 Performance - Chess.com - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he's selling them for charity - The Associated Press - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Carlsen Beats Nakamura In Grand Final, Wins 2025 Chessable Masters - Chess.com - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Bullet Brawl Feb. 22, 2025: Nakamura Wins 36th Title In 'Back To Work' Brawl - Chess.com - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Chess: Carlsen wins again as he qualifies for the $1.5m Saudi Esports World Cup - The Guardian - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen cannot beat his smartphone in chess - Onmanorama - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- FIDE Grand Swiss 2025: Prize fund increases to record $855,000, with six new spots for women - FIDE - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- There Are Rumors Trump Is Working Up to 7D Chess - National Review - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Joe Rogan's "unquestioned trust in the establishment" slammed by American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann for "an*l beads" chat... - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Eldiyar Orozbaev and Begimai Zairbek Kyzy win 2025 Kyrgyzstan Championship - FIDE - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Goryachkina and Tan strike back as Womens Grand Prix heats up in Monaco - FIDE - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- First Win Of The Year For Two More Titled Tuesday Stars - Chess.com - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Gukesh is not good at rapid, blitz chess; he's focused all his studies on classical: Carlsen dissects Indian GM's game - Firstpost - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- "Chess gives me joy and energy" - Magnus Carlsen and Joe Rogan talk chess - Chess News | ChessBase - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Magnus Carlsen offers a backhanded compliment to D Gukesh over his blitz and rapid chess skills - MSN - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he's selling them for charity - Gettysburg Times - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Research shows AI will try to cheat if it realizes it is about to lose - TechSpot - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Fort Pierce City Commission chooses its next city manager - WPBF West Palm Beach - February 25th, 2025 [February 25th, 2025]
- Magnus Carlsen on World Champion Gukesh resigning after 18 moves against Fabiano Caruana: He made a prudent decision - The Indian Express - February 11th, 2025 [February 11th, 2025]
- NFL players are turning to an unlikely hobby to improve their game: Chess - CNN - February 11th, 2025 [February 11th, 2025]
- Chess.com is thinking three moves ahead with its friends and family subscription - Fast Company - February 11th, 2025 [February 11th, 2025]