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Decades after he became the first Asian Grandmaster, Eugene Torre continues to play chess — this time to teach and inspire young chess players.
Harikrishnan A Ra achieves Grandmaster title after seven-year journey, becoming India's 87th GM at La Plagne Chess Festival.
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Magnus Carlsen slammed his fist into a table after suffering his first defeat to world champion Gukesh Dommaraju in a classical chess game on Sunday.
Sexual assault allegations against Smokey Robinson are now under criminal investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, according to the singer’s attorneys and the sheriff’s ...
Hong Kong teenager Jamison Kao managed to draw a “super-crazy” chess game with mainland Chinese grandmaster and former world champion Ding Liren at the weekend – but the city’s No 1 still ...
DETROIT - It’s Motown in Motown. Two of the biggest groups in the history of Berry Gordy’s music label will co-headline a concert this year in the Motor City.
Fridrik Olafsson, Grandmaster Who Led Iceland’s Rise in Chess, Dies at 90 At a time before his country became a chess powerhouse, he defeated four world champions, including Bobby Fischer and ...
As revered as the music has been over the decades, the true power of Motown, suggests Vancouver’s Krystle Dos Santos, is the way it helped reshape the fabric of America.
Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster celebrated for his 1972 Cold War clash with American Bobby Fischer, has died at 88, according to the Russian Chess Federation.
Bow to the Grandmaster, Austin’s Best New Act Winner 11-piece group talks supergroups, self-mythology, and their “more than a band” family unit By Catalina Perez, Fri., Feb. 28, 2025 ...
In celebration of Black History Month, the City of Portage hosted its inaugural "Kara-Mo-Ke" event on Friday, a Motown-themed karaoke night.