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...Bobby Kotick, chief executive of California-based Activision, last month vowed to fight to conclude the deal, calling the CMA’s decision a sign that the UK was “clearly closed for business”....
...Levon Aronian beat him in 18 moves with a queen sacrifice....
...Queen’s side would have given him a promising position, whereas king’s side resulted in a rapid defeat. Niemann’s reply 21 Ra4!...
...In the eyes of many, his consistency is edging him ahead of Garry Kasparov and Bobby Fischer as the greatest of all time....
...White Fox by Owen Matthews (Bantam/Doubleday) The last in Matthews’ outstanding trilogy featuring KGB Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Vasin sees him exiled to Siberia, to run a remote and brutal outpost of...
...He will be the third youngest Candidate ever, after Carlsen and Bobby Fischer....
...Schwartz has named lieutenants and hired confidants from his decades at Goldman Sachs, including new investor relations head Jeff Nedelman and Lindsay LoBue, who will focus on strategic initiatives....
...Ever since Bobby Fischer won all his 11 games in the US championship 60 years ago, the concept of a maximum score has fascinated the world’s top chess players....
...In baseball, Cohen, the hedge fund titan and New York Mets owner, is in the midst of a tightly contested campaign to build a casino next to Citi Field in Queens....
...He showed some fatigue in the second half at Leicester, missing a few opportunities, although he was still focused in the final round, where he squeezed out a 94-move win from a drawn queen endgame....
...It built up to a brilliant finish where Nepomniachtchi resigned in the face of an imminent queen sacrifice for checkmate....
...Moss’s clique is tight and includes former model Rosemary Ferguson and her husband, artist Jake Chapman; hairstylist James Brown; stylist Katy England and Primal Scream singer Bobby Gillespie; and model...
...The Queen is also being mourned in football, where she was known for presenting the World Cup trophy to England captain Bobby Moore after the national team’s victory in 1966....
...After another hymn, the Regimental Lieutenant Colonel of the Grenadier Guards will place one of the regiment’s colours on the Queen’s coffin, after which the Lord Chamberlain, an official appointed by the...
...One of his best Rapid attacks was modelled on a 1970 Bobby Fischer classic, with an improbable climax 28 Ng5!! sacrificing a bishop on a square allowing a knight fork of White’s queen and both rooks....
...But the former Royal Navy lieutenant was also descended from Queen Victoria, just like Elizabeth, and so was essentially British....
...Her engagement was announced to Philip, lately first lieutenant on a Royal Navy destroyer. The two had met when she was 13 and few doubted it had become a love match....
...Here is some of our best writing on the Queen, the Royal Family, and what this moment means for Britain: Elizabeth II, an appreciation by Simon Schama The Queen’s life in pictures and in ten charts Inside...
...Among the cast of his latest film is Irish actress Kerry Condon, who worked with McDonagh on his 2001 play The Lieutenant of Inishmore....
...It is also the latest shift by the conglomerate, which spans the Geico insurer, BNSF railroad and Dairy Queen ice cream purveyor, into blue-chip technology companies....
...Linck & Mülhahn Hampstead Theatre, London It is an old, old story and the stuff of many a popular song: a spirited damsel falls for a dashing lieutenant and runs away from her cloistered life....
...an excellently succinct animated cartoon whistle-stop explainer of the Troubles and plenty of the grisly history of inmates and executions at an institution designed by Sir Charles Lanyon, architect of Queen...
...The entrance to the parklands is via Chorley Park, former site of the palatial residence of the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, local representative of the monarch....
...The Queen had a long and close relationship with sport. In 1966, she handed the World Cup trophy to Bobby Moore following England’s final victory at Wembley....
...But this year, the day off has been moved to Thursday and Brits have been handed an extra public holiday on Friday to commemorate Queen Elizabeth’s 70 years as British head of state — perhaps by heading...
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