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Magnus Carlsen vs. the World Exhibition

Posted in Matches, Media Stories, Norway on Sep 10th, 2010 8 Comments »

Chess has been looking for an identity since the retirement of its charismatic leader in Garry Kasparov. They may have found one in the world’s top-ranked player in 19-year old Magnus Carlsen. At noon-time, G-Star will host the RAW Chess Challenge with Carlsen taking on the world with the advice of three strong Grandmasters. They […]

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Wilson wins 2010 Harold Chan Open!

Posted in Caribbean, Jamaica on Sep 10th, 2010 1 Comment »

Brandon Wilson Winner of 2010 Harold Chan Open. Photos by Malaku Lorne. National Master Brandon Wilson made a long-awaited return to his impressive form of the past when he captured the 2010 Harold Chan Open, with an undefeated five points from a possible six. The tournament was held September 4-5 at Jamaica College, in honor […]

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