An Exclusive Interview with Harold Dondis by Jim Eade C.T. When and where were you born? H. D. Rockand, Maine Oct.1, 1922.  I was educated in the Rockland Public Schools, Bowdoin, and Harvard Law School. C. T. How did yo...

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10-year-old Seeking International Chess Title By Claudia Hill , Del Rio News-Herald , Published June 20, 2008 10-year-old Claudia Muñoz will be representing the United States in the upcoming Pan-American Youth Festival I...

Magnus Carlsen at 17 years of age, is rapidly climbing to the top of the FIDE list. It would not be unrealistic to predict that by age 20, Carlsen may became the youngest World Champion ever.  In the coming years, we wil...

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