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GM Hikaru Nakamura will lead the U.S. team into battle against the World at the
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SAINT LOUIS (July 16, 2012) – In the closing ceremony last night, the Chess Club
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The 2012 U.S. Junior Closed Championship field has narrowed to just two as the Round
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As the 2012 U.S. Junior Closed Championship winds down, the action is heating up; the
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The action heated up today in the 2012 U.S. Junior Closed Championship as players once
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The 2012 U.S. Junior Closed Championship began yesterday with exciting games, excellent analysis by the
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SAINT LOUIS (July 11, 2012) — Round 1 of the 2012 U.S. Junior Closed Championship
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SAINT LOUIS, June 26, 2012 — The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis
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U.S. Championship Fantasy Standings Place User Team Name Total Points US Champ USW Champ Total
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