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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Les Clés pour Louer une Villa avec Piscine à l’Île Maurice : Informations et Conseils Essentiels</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Louer une villa avec piscine à l’Île Maurice est une option de plus en plus prisée par les voyageurs en quête de détente... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425365940/" target="_blank">Read more...</a></p><p><small>Source: Cercle d'échecs de Strasbourg</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:27:45 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Candidates Chess: How Vaishali crashed into the Chinese wall in Round 12</title>
<description><![CDATA[India's Vaishali Rameshbabu suffered a significant setback in the FIDE Candidates, losing to China's Zhu Jiner and relinquishing her sole lead. <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425251851/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports)</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425251851/</link>
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<title>Sindarov on the brink of winning the Candidates after Round 12, Zhu beats Vaishali to catch her in the Women&#039;s event - 12</title>
<description><![CDATA[Javokhir Sindarov was happy to take a quick draw against Hikaru Nakamura in Round 12 of the Candidates, in fact his entire
preparation was directed towards it. <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425302557/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: The Week in Chess</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425302557/</link>
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<title>Sindarov defends confidently against Caruana, Vaishali moves a point clear in the women&#039;s event. Candidates Round 11 - 11</title>
<description><![CDATA[Javokhir Sindarov moved a step closer to winning the FIDE Candidates tournament in Cyprus. 
Sindarov was put under serious pressure for the first time in the event. <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425248373/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: The Week in Chess</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425248373/</link>
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<title>The promise Knicks displayed in win over Celtics could be key in ultimate chess match</title>
<description><![CDATA[What did we learn from Thursday’s game that could matter in a playoff series? What advantages did the Knicks have that the Celtics ... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425195445/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: New York Post</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 23:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425195445/</link>
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<title>FIDE Candidates: R Vaishali takes sole lead at Women&#039;s event; Javokhir Sindarov tightens grip after win over Praggnanandhaa </title>
<description><![CDATA[R. Vaishali is now the sole leader in the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament. She secured this position with a draw. In the Men's Candidates... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425186790/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: Economictimes.indiatimes.com</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425186790/</link>
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<title>Meet The 20-Year-Old Prodigy Dominating The World&#039;s Best Chess Players</title>
<description><![CDATA[Javokhir Sindarov is breaking records in the chess world at just 20 years old.<p><small>Source: Canoe and Kayak Magazine</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425152874/</link>
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<title>Candidates Chess: India’s R Vaishali takes sole lead with four rounds to go</title>
<description><![CDATA[India's Vaishali Rameshbabu leads the FIDE Candidates 2026 women's section after a draw in the 10th round, showcasing impressive form. <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425113610/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports)</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425113610/</link>
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<title>Sindarov almost home and dry in the FIDE Candidates with four rounds to go - 10</title>
<description><![CDATA[Javokhir Sindarov put the disappointment of missing a win against Bluebaum in Round 9 and won a 
fine game against Praggnanandhaa... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425135619/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: The Week in Chess</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425135619/</link>
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<title>26th European Individual Championship 2026 - Games and Results</title>
<description><![CDATA[The 26th European Individual Championship takes place 6th (arrival day) to 20th April 2026.
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Players: Igor Kovalenko... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425135620/" target="_blank">Read more...</a></p><p><small>Source: The Week in Chess</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425135620/</link>
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<title>Topalov vs Erdogmus 2026 match LIVE</title>
<description><![CDATA[Clash of Generations III, pitting former World Champion Veselin Topalov against 14-year-old Turkish superstar Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425095228/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: Chessdom</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425095228/</link>
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<title>Sindarov misses a big opportunity and Giri beats Caruana in Candidates Round 9 - 9</title>
<description><![CDATA[The 9th Round of the FIDE Candidates tournament in Cyprus saw some very consequent action.
First of all the leader by two... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425046810/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: The Week in Chess</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425046810/</link>
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<title>International Chess Federation Adds Race Car Piece</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p>LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND—In what scholars have called the largest shake-up of the game’s rule set in centuries, the International... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425020933/" target="_blank">Read more...</a></p><p><small>Source: TheOnion.com</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425020933/</link>
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<title>Carlsen vs Hans documentary: Is &#039;Untold: Chess Mates&#039; worth watching?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Netflix’s "Untold: Chess Mates" revisits the 2022 controversy between Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann, sparked by Carlsen’s... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/424996680/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports)</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/424996680/</link>
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<title>European Individual Chess Championship 2026 LIVE</title>
<description><![CDATA[The 2026 European Individual Chess Championship (EICC) is underway in Katowice, Poland, at Arena Katowice, featuring an 11-round... <a href="https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425025201/" target="_blank">Read more...</a><p><small>Source: Chessdom</small></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
<link>https://sportsweek.org/en/chess/news/425025201/</link>
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