January 2022

A federal district court in California recently ruled that Nona Gaprindashvili's lawsuit against Netflix could proceed to the discovery stage. Netflix had filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit from the outset. But the court found that…

Chess and tennis are two very different games. The simple comparison between the two is unreasonable, but players are often linked to different sports directly or indirectly. The current number 2 tennis player Daniil Medvedev, who faced…

The Mars Wrigley Company took much of Chicago by surprise when it announced plans last week to close its historic factory in the city's Galewood neighborhood. According to its owner, Mars Wrigley Confectionery, the Spanish…

The LA Lakers led by LeBron James are arguably the most controversial team in the NBA this season. While there are those, including many Lakers fans, who think they are doomed, there are also hordes who believe the Purple and Gold can…

World number 22 Vidit Gujrathi surprisingly held world number one Magnus Carlsen to a draw in the eleventh round of the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament on Friday to retain fourth place with six points. Meanwhile, the Norwegian…

For someone who most often says he plays tennis like it's chess, Daniil Medvedev had a blank punch in Sunday's Australian Open final.Russia's eccentric world number two has polarized crowds, been dragged to the brink, survived match point,…

Selayang MP William Leong said a "uniformity of appearance" cannot be placed above the party's need to try to win state elections. ― Photo by Hari Anggara KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 – Selayang MP William Leong has backed PKR's decision to…

Tensions along the Ukraine-Russia border have continued to escalate after Moscow deployed more than a million troops to the Eastern European region since October last year . In light of the situation, as the West continues to note Russia's…

Sugarbud shareholders are reminded to vote by the proxy deadline of February 4, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. (Calgary time)Shareholders who have questions or need assistance voting should call Laurel Hill Advisory Group at 1-877-452-7184 or email…

Netflix has lost a bid to end a lawsuit from a Georgian chess champion who says she was defamed in an episode of The Queen's Bet. In September, Nona Gaprindashvili sued Netflix in response to a fictional chess commentator's…

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By Dave Simpson (January 27, 2022, 10:47 PM EST) – A California federal judge has dismissed Netflix's attempt to dismiss a libel suit against Georgian chess champion Nona Gaprindashvili for her performance on the hit show "The…

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The Archdiocese of Chicago announced a number of consolidations of West Side, South Side and South Suburb parishes on Monday. The consolidations are part of the Renew My Church initiative launched in 2016 to address declining…

SAN ANTONIO - It's a board game played by millions of people around the world, but little mastered.A game of pawns, knights, bishops and rooks -- a room that looks like a castle. The goal? Victory of course! Or simply put the opponent in…

During her Australian Open campaign, Ash Barty opened up about how much she loves being challenged.Key points:Barty plays Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals tonightThe Aussie hasn't dropped a set so far in the tournamentBarty says Pegula…

By Courtney WalshMELBOURNE (Reuters) - That's the bet Ash Barty's opponents are finding it too hard to resist.Australia's world number one is a master at tricking his rivals into hitting shots that are too taxing, says David Witt, longtime…

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The NSW Department of Communities and Justice has taken control of the massive consolidation of the state government's enterprise resource planning (ERP) system after department secretaries backed a change in…

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Chesapeake Energy Corp. will get a discount on Chief Oil & Gas LLC if it materializes with a rumored $2.4 billion deal for the private drill Marcellus Shale which continuing a consolidation trend in Appalachian shale gas operations.…

In the previous Saturday's Chess Headings, I referred to Dante's use of the game in his Cosmological System, to describe the number of angels in the heavens. The formula is that of a piece of corn placed on a corner of the…

Steve Baker, MP for Wycombe and who played a key role in bringing down Theresa May with her strong opposition to her Brexit plans, also urged the Cabinet to show "leadership" amid the Partygate crisis.Speaking for the BBC's Nick Robinson…

MBS Live Morning: Consolidation Pattern Continues to Unfold; Does Ukraine matter for bonds? For the second day this week, bonds got off to a better start. The pattern is similar to last…

Wyndham Libraries is proud to have successfully hosted a concurrent online teen chess tournament on January 17th.The tournament brought together 14 participants aged 12 to 19, who tested their chess skills against guest player Woman Grand…

DUBLIN, January 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Advice of prescribers on biosimilars in immunology" report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Research and Markets LogoThis report covers the 7MM (United States, France,…

Manchester City defender John Stones hailed winner Kevin de Bruyne's performance after his win over Chelsea. De Bruyne made the difference in a tense game as he collected the ball 20 minutes from time and escaped a desperate tackle from…

As part of his rookie duties, Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has to carry boxes of chess and checkers for Klay Thompson. Being an NBA player is an honor and a privilege for many. However, being a rookie in one of the…

After remaining at 18,000 CE for six weeks, the resistance level rose 1,000 points to 19,000 CE, while the support level rose 500 points to 18,000 PE. During the previous week, the resistance level became the support level. The latest…

The Allahabad High Court said in one of its decisions that action taken by a public official in the performance of his duties cannot be charged. A single-judge bench of Judge Chandra Kumar Rai adopted this order while hearing a 482 CrPC…

Legendary Russian chess player and grandmaster Gary Kasparov is a would-be cryptocurrency champion, equating technology with a form of economic and individual freedom. Kasparov, who held the No. 1 rank…

the Chess.com Rapid Chess Championship 2022 is a series of world-class online fast-paced events for the world's top 100 players, top 10 women and top 10 juniors. From February 12 to August 28, these chess stars will…

With more strategic decisions made in home offices as pension advisors focus on serving clients, the four recent RPPs round tables revealed the state and direction of the 401 (k) market sold by an advisor. Each roundtable was…

MADISON - Members of the Madison City Chess League are delighted to welcome the 2022 All Girls State Chess Championship to their hometown. The championship tournament location will be Hexagon at 305 Intergraph Way in Madison.…

Typically, in the days leading up to the start of a new session of the Iowa Legislature, attention turns to the goals and priorities of lawmakers - and the promises they make to work. together for the…

General Manager Ray Robson won the 2022 Puzzle Battle World Championship which ended on Sunday. In doing so, the 27-year-old grandmaster from Saint-Louis defended his title, which he has held since the 2020 championship, and…

Alireza Firouzja, the 18-year-old chess player who left Iran's squad in 2019 due to a ban on competing with Israelis, won a top international award.Voters on Chess.com, a web server, news and networking site with 77 million users worldwide,…

In his film "Historias de Ajedrez", Cuban filmmaker Emmanuel Martin Hernandez presents three stories exploring life in Cuba. In fact, there are actually four stories. Chess is the unifying element across the…

Between the Alabama football roster and the Georgia Bulldogs, neither team has a decisive advantage when it comes to talent. The Crimson Tide is slightly weaker than it would be from injury, especially with losses to John Metchie III,…

By John Saunders One of the ideas behind the upcoming #GibChess Battle of the Sexes from Gibraltar tournament organizer Brian Callaghan - a Scheveningen-format match tournament between two teams of ten men and ten women, from January 23…

Gabriella Saab's lifelong dream came true this year when her book “The Last Checkmate” hit shelves around the world. Saab was born in Pennsylvania and currently lives in Mobile, however, she spent much…

Chess master Pawel Teclaf is now an online sensation after dropping back considerably after losing a match at the Blitz World Championship in WarsawChess superstar Pawel Teclaf went viral with his hilarious reactionA chess player went!-->…

If losing a game wasn't enough, one chess player had an awkward moment at the end to top off a disappointing day. In a dramatic finale, Polish chess player Pawel Teclaf became so enraged after losing that he fell from his chair. Pawel…

Chess is a serious game that requires a lot of restraint. One wrong move and you could lose an important soldier in your army on the board.The players get so involved in this game that it lasts for hours. Players are also disappointed…

Malika Handa won a gold and two silver medals at the World Chess Championships for the Deaf.New Delhi: As politicians rush to honor sportsmen for winning medals at international events, offering them government jobs and…

Malika Handa, a specially disabled chess player, said on Sunday that Punjab's Sports Minister Pargat Singh had informed her that the state government could not give her work and cash reward because the government does not have such a…