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Jac Caglianone’s Triple-A promotion confirms Royals’ confidence in their top slugger’s big-league potential
Jac Caglianone, the Royals' top prospect, has been promoted to Triple-A Omaha after a stellar performance in Double-A, where ...
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African Chess Confederation congratulates Ghana’s first female International Arbiter, Christiana Ashley
By Francis OforiAccra, May 17, GNA-The African Chess Confederation (ACC) has congratulated Madam Christiana Naa Merley Ashley, Vice-President of Ghana Chess Association (GCA) for being awarded the ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen faces showdown against 'the world.' Will it end in a draw?
BERLIN (AP) — Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is playing a single game of chess against 140,000 people worldwide in a ...
Taliban bans chess over fear of gambling, whether it is permitted in Islamic law
The suspension was announced by the Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, which followed the ...
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International Chess Federation condemns suspension of Chess in Afghanistan
The International Chess Federation expressed regret over the suspension of chess in Afghanistan, warning it could harm future players' opportunities.
"Hope he coaches better than he raises kids": Fans react harshly as Adam Foote becomes Canucks head coach
Adam Foote is the new head coach for Vancouver Canucks. Rick Tocchet's contract ended, leading to this change. Foote, ...
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Chess banned in Afghanistan due to religious restrictions
Chess has been banned in Afghanistan indefinitely due to religious concerns, with the Ministry of Promotion of Virtue ...