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GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Levon Aronian, Lindenwood University student George Krasnapolskiy GM Magnus Carlsen and
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Magnus Carlsen has transcended chess superstardom to become a world icon. He will challenge Viswanathan
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Hikaru Nakamura’s playing style is brilliant and attacking, making him one of the most exciting
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Grandmaster Levon Aronian of Armenia is currently ranked No. 2 in the world and holds
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Grandmaster Gata Kamsky, the reigning U.S. Champion, will take on three of the world’s best
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Will feature 3 GM commentary teams and free autograph session with players Maurice Ashley interviews
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International Master Daniel Naroditsky went undefeated through nine rounds to win the 2013 U.S. Junior
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IM Daniel Naroditsky is tied for first place with just one round to go at
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IM Daniel Naroditsky is in clear first with just two rounds to go at the
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FM Luke Harmon-Vellotti has notched two miraculous come-from-behind wins in consecutive rounds to take the