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Top-ranked players — Nakamura and Krush — prevail at U.S. chess championships - St. Louis Public Radio

Nakamura - Sun, 04/12/2015 - 2:00am
Top-ranked players — Nakamura and Krush — prevail at U.S. chess championships  St. Louis Public Radio

The Webster University challengers provided excitement in this year's U.S. chess championships, but in the end the top ranking players — GM Hikaru Nakamura ...

Top-ranked players — Nakamura and Krush — prevail at U.S. chess championships - St. Louis Public Radio

Nakamura - Sun, 04/12/2015 - 2:00am
Top-ranked players — Nakamura and Krush — prevail at U.S. chess championships  St. Louis Public Radio

The Webster University challengers provided excitement in this year's U.S. chess championships, but in the end the top ranking players — GM Hikaru Nakamura ...

Kim Kardashian Starts Landmark Trip To Armenia - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 04/08/2015 - 2:26pm

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Kim Kardashian Starts Landmark Trip To Armenia
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YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Kim Kardashian, the world-famous U.S. reality TV star of Armenian descent, began on Wednesday a first-ever visit to Armenia that will put her ancestral homeland under an international spotlight. Kardashian arrived at Yerevan's ...

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Hikaru Nakamura takes on Wesley So in US Chess Championship - Telegraph.co.uk

Nakamura - Thu, 04/02/2015 - 2:00am
Hikaru Nakamura takes on Wesley So in US Chess Championship  Telegraph.co.uk

The US Championship has arguably the strongest field ever, as Hikaru Nakamura returns to St Louis, Missouri, to take up the new challenge of Wesley So.

Los Angeles County Commemorates Armenian Genocide Centennial with Public Art Exhibit - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 03/30/2015 - 9:57pm

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Los Angeles County Commemorates Armenian Genocide Centennial with Public Art Exhibit
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LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich will commemorate the centennial of the Armenian Genocide by hosting a month-long interactive art installation on three levels at Grand Park beginning with an unveiling ceremony April ...

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Fabiano Caruana's stunning move wins Chess Novelty of the Year award - but can you spot it? - Telegraph.co.uk

Caruana - Wed, 03/25/2015 - 2:00am
Fabiano Caruana's stunning move wins Chess Novelty of the Year award - but can you spot it?  Telegraph.co.uk

The Chess Novelty of the Year is a competition run by the Dutch publishing house New in Chess. This year's winner was Fabiano Caruana for his new move in ...

“Celluloid Exiles: A Brief History of the Armenian Genocide and Diaspora on Film” with Director Eric Nazarian - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 03/16/2015 - 2:00am
“Celluloid Exiles: A Brief History of the Armenian Genocide and Diaspora on Film” with Director Eric Nazarian  MassisPost

FRESNO -- The CineCulture Series and the Armenian Studies Program at California State University, Fresno, are sponsoring a special evening, “Celluloid.

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Your Move, Grandmaster. (To the U.S., Please.) - New York Times

Caruana - Tue, 03/10/2015 - 2:00am
Your Move, Grandmaster. (To the U.S., Please.)  New York Times

If an official program and a clandestine effort to recruit top players from other countries is successful, the United States chess team could be a favorite at the next ...

Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Ipek Çalislar - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Fri, 03/06/2015 - 7:44pm

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Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Ipek Çalislar
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Ipek Çalislar (born in 1947 in Istanbul), is a Turkish prominent journalist and writer. After finishing her high school (Üsküdar American High School), she received her education at Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences. She lived in Hamburg ...

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Armenia Slams Turkish Preconditions for Normalization - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:58am

Armenia Slams Turkish Preconditions for Normalization
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YEREVAN — Armenia has rejected the latest Turkish demand to end “the occupation of Azerbaijan” before the diplomatic protocols signed between the two countries in 2009 can be implemented. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu repeated that ...

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HALO Trust Completes Karegah Minefield Clearance - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 02/23/2015 - 1:13pm

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HALO Trust Completes Karegah Minefield Clearance
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STEPANAKERT — With generous support from the Armenian Community, the clearance of a minefield in the village of Karegah in Kashatagh region was completed in December and the land was returned to the local community in January. The HALO Trust ...

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Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Oktay Ozel - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 02/18/2015 - 6:25pm

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Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Oktay Ozel
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Oktay Ozel is a Turkish historian and assistant professor in the Department of History at Bilkent University (Ankara, Turkey). A graduate of Hacettepe University, Dept. of History (BA -1983, and MA -1986). He completed his post graduate studies at ...

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Hikaru Nakamura and Anish Giri join FIDE's elite 2800 club - Telegraph.co.uk

Nakamura - Wed, 02/18/2015 - 2:00am
Hikaru Nakamura and Anish Giri join FIDE's elite 2800 club  Telegraph.co.uk

Two new members of the 2800 club were inducted this week. Anish Giri's defeat of Peter Svidler at Tbilisi and Hikaru Nakamura's canny demolition of Sergey ...

Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Dilek Kurban - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Sat, 02/07/2015 - 9:33pm

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Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Dilek Kurban
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Dr. Dilek Kurban received her bachelor's degree in political science and international relations from Bogazici University, Istanbul. She received her master's in international affairs in human rights from Columbia University's School of International ...

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Chess: David Howell behind Hikaru Nakamura at Gibraltar Masters - Telegraph.co.uk

Nakamura - Fri, 02/06/2015 - 2:00am
Chess: David Howell behind Hikaru Nakamura at Gibraltar Masters  Telegraph.co.uk

David Howell remained in second place at Gibraltar with two to play after another determined rearguard action saved a difficult endgame against Axel ...

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