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...The John Robinson Youth Chess Trust provided free entry for many other juniors....
...Caplin, provider of mobile and desktop technology, has been its primary sponsor since 2019, while the John Robinson Youth Chess Trust provides funds to help many of Britain’s junior talents to compete....
...The 14-year-old is Abhimanyu Mishra, who at 12 became the youngest ever grandmaster, an honour once held by Fischer, and who is the reigning US junior champion, just like Fischer was in 1957....
...If your child seems chess-talented, consider also the annual London Junior Championships (again from U8 to U18) which over more than a century have launched the careers of many strong players right up to...
...Russian champion Peter Svidler in the world title Candidates and is a highly experienced coach, will become an instructor at training camps planned for the England open and women’s teams plus the best junior...
...The American is the top seed among 131 entrants in the World Junior Chess Championship at Mexico City from September 20 to October 2....
...The shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves is a former junior champion and among the strongest players in the Commons, while the ECF President, Dominic Lawson, is the son of the former chancellor Nigel Lawson,...
...Juniors under 18 on August 31 2022 should give their date of birth. Please mark your entry “Financial Times”....
...Each team of six comprises an icon, two elite GMs, two women GMs, and an under-21 junior....
...A former junior banker at Deutsche Bank and Jefferies, he chose to break his anonymity to be able to tell his story on his own terms....
...Junior chess became centred in primary schools, where most players dropped out after 11....
...The English Chess Federation could also play its part by reviving the 1970s tradition where the national federation invited a squad of its best juniors to compete in the master tournament, for which there...
...Scotland’s top junior Freddy Gordon, 12, had a fine performance in fourth place....
...It would be better, of course, if England had the players and financial resources to compete against the leading nations and individuals in open competition, or even to develop a world class junior squad...
...If the fact that it is set on the night of Y2K isn’t a clue that it’s out of step with the times, there is also the sight of Cleese as an American billionaire bedding a woman 70 years his junior and Ardant...
...Niemann is due to play in the US Championship in St Louis, starting on October 4, an event for which he qualified by winning the 2021 US Junior....
...Away from the Olympiad, there was a significant result when England’s best junior Shreyas Royal, 13, defeated a German grandmaster in fine style at the Sparkassen Open in Dortmund....
..., having travelled to Chennai, were then withdrawn by their sports organisation as a protest because, a month earlier, the Olympiad torch relay had visited Kashmir. 2480 Sam Shankland (US) v Domingos Junior...
...At the other end of the age scale, English junior chess currently has two exceptional seven year olds....
...The prize fund is expected to be at least £1,200, plus awards to juniors....
...It was a lot of fun and very lucrative and made us all look smarter than we are,” said Jonathan Sokoloff, managing partner of Leonard Green. “The party is over” he said....
...The York player improved from promising junior to strong international master over a decade and by 2016 had all three required norms for the grandmaster title....
...Senior managers might get a nice hotel with a golf course, more junior teams may find that their change of scene is merely a meeting room on a different floor....
...Garry Kasparov gave a bravura performance last week when the legend, who many consider the all-time No1, shone against America’s top grandmasters, all 20 years or more his junior, at the annual $150,000...
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