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The forgotten Soviet player

Fedor Bohatirchuk By Bobby Ang Last Friday I was talking about the 27 original grandmasters of the World Chess Federation (FIDE). This comprised of: 1) the world champion (Botvinnik) 2) 14 players who had played in the inaugural Candidates’ Tournament in 1950 (Boleslavsky, Bondarevsky, Bronstein, Euwe, Fine, Flohr, Keres, Kotov, Lilienthal, Najdorf, Reshevsky, Smyslov, Stahlberg and Szabo),...

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World Sports: Classic race in prospect as Formula One championship run-in moves to Suzuka

SPORTSChess Piece — By Bobby Ang: Give and Go — By Michael Angelo S. Murillo:Courtside — By Anthony L. Cuaycong:Story toolsWorld SportsClassic race in prospect as Formula One championship run-in moves to SuzukaJenson Button bidding to lift drivers world titleSUZUKA, JAPAN — After a three-year absence, Formula One returns this weekend to one of its traditional and most revered racing homes with...

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World Sports: New Jersey Nets set for Russian owner and move to Brooklyn

SPORTSChess Piece — By Bobby Ang: Give and Go — By Michael Angelo S. Murillo: Courtside — By Anthony L. Cuaycong: Story toolsWorld SportsNew Jersey Nets set for Russian owner and move to BrooklynCHICAGO — The New Jersey Nets took big steps towards a relocation to Brooklyn and foreign ownership when they reached a deal worth more than $200 million with Russia’s richest man, Mikhail Prokhorov,...