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...Harvard Chess Team checkmated its way to a first place finish in the intercollegiate chess championship held during Christmas break in Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Team Wins Big: #1 in USA | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

...Chess isn't exactly a rah-rah sport, but it was a lot of fun," Youseff said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Team Wins Big: #1 in USA | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

This year the team started a new tradition,playing the Yale chess team. And to match thefootball team's prowess, the chess team won theirbattle

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Team Wins Big: #1 in USA | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

...said in a recent interview. "I think those people get very angry with reporters who tell them otherwise....A lot of people who haven't really dealt closely with Israel tend to imagine Israel as an entire country of highly educated Western Jews where every colonel is a chess master and every general plays the violin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leaving in the Adjectives | 11/4/1986 | See Source »

...since the highly publicized 1972 chess match between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky in Reykjavik has Iceland (pop. 240,000) been the focus of such intense superpower attention. The summit, proudly wrote an editorialist in Morgunbladid, the island's largest daily newspaper, "puts Iceland in the spotlight as firmly as it has ever been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ideal Weekend Getaway | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

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