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by Denes Boros The seventh round started out slowly, but it provided many entertaining games,
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by Denes Boros A dramatic round where rivals clashed in both sections! U.S. Girls’ Junior
by Denes Boros Round 5 started off with multiple heavyweight battles: Michael Brown against Ruifeng
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by Denes Boros Looking at the pairings, I expected some deep home preparation from the
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by Denes Boros Compared to the early rounds, players arrived with clear intentions, to challenge
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by Denes Boros Round one seemed to have an impact on the players and the
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by Denes Boros A day after the opening ceremony, where players were given presents and
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by Cristian Chirila Another U.S. Championship has ended today, and we couldn’t have asked for
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by Cristian Chirila One tournament ended and the other one continues tomorrow! The U.S. Women’s
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by Cristian Chirila If the Open section gave us the biggest surprises in round nine,