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Chess Legend Grandmaster Judit Polgar To Be Inducted Into World Chess Hall of Fame

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Judit Polgar of Hungary, the strongest female chess player of all time, will be inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame during the 6th Annual Strategy Across the Board Gala hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club and World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) on Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Saint Louis, MO.

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  • Judit Polgar of Hungary, the strongest female chess player of all time, will be inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame during the 6th Annual Strategy Across the Board Gala hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club and World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) on Saturday, December 3, 2022, in Saint Louis, MO.
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    Judit Polgar, the strongest female chess player of all time, to be recognized for exceptional contributions to the iconic game of chess at induction ceremony into the World Chess Hall of Fame.
  • The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to building awareness of the cultural and artistic significance of chess.
  • Housed in a historic 15,900 square-foot residence-turned-business in Saint Louis Central West End neighborhood, the WCHOF features World Chess Hall of Fame inductees, United States Chess Hall of Fame inductees selected by the U.S.

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing takes historic Hypercar title double

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Monday, November 14, 2022

Outgoing World Champions Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez took a hard-earned win, their second of the season in their #7 GR010 HYBRID, to crown TOYOTA GAZOO Racing as Hypercar manufacturers' World Champions.

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  • Outgoing World Champions Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez took a hard-earned win, their second of the season in their #7 GR010 HYBRID, to crown TOYOTA GAZOO Racing as Hypercar manufacturers' World Champions.
  • Success in WEC ensures TOYOTA GAZOO Racing achieves the unique feat of winning every available title, eight in total, in the three FIA series it participated in this season: the World Endurance, World Rally and World Rally Raid Championships.
  • TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has one remaining appointment in the 2022 season, the official WEC rookie test at Bahrain International Circuit.
  • We maximised all the opportunities and doing the double of Le Mans and the title is an amazing feeling.

Riot Games and Lexis Partners Team Up to Bring 2022 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL Live to Regal Theatres

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Every moment of the action, strategy, and skill of the world's best League of Legends players will be on display in life-sized proportions when Riot Games teams with Lexis Partners to present the 2022 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL (WORLDS) on Saturday, Nov. 5, as a live special event at select Regal theatres nationwide.

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  • League of Legends (LoL) players and fans will be able to come together and experience the excitement of the Worlds, broadcast live from Chase Center in San Francisco to Regal theatres across the US.
  • "Worlds is the biggest esports event of the year, and this collaboration with Lexis Partners will help us bring the excitement of the World Final to big screens across the world," said Naz Aletaha, Global Head of LoL Esports at Riot Games.
  • 1 esports event of the year, Worlds is where legends are made or broken," said co-founders John Rubey and Robert Markovich of Lexis Partners.
  • For more information about the in-cinema viewing parties for the 2022 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL, fans can visit www.LoLinTheatres.com .

  Massachusetts Senior Softball Team Wins 65 AAA Tournament at the 2022 SSUSA World Championship

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Deep Purple, a team of 14 senior softball players from three leagues across Eastern Massachusetts, won the 65 AAA tournament at the 2022 Senior Softball USA (SSUSA) World Championships held in Las Vegas in September.

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  • Deep Purple, a team of 14 senior softball players from three leagues across Eastern Massachusetts, won the 65 AAA tournament at the 2022 Senior Softball USA (SSUSA) World Championships held in Las Vegas in September.
  • The Deep Purple players come from a close-knit community of softball-loving seniors who enjoy competing in three New England leagues: Eastern Massachusetts Senior Softball ( EMASS ) with 450 players, Rhode Island Senior Softball League ( RISSL ) with 200 players, and Cape Cod Senior Softball League ( CCSSL ) with 300 players.
  • Unlike the mostly western teams in the Las Vegas tournament, eastern teams have only half a year to play outdoors.
  • When a senior softball team wins a highly competitive tournament, you will hear every player tell you how much fun it was to win.

The 2022 PlayV Run Season 2 Global Championship is on!

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

PlayV is a digital asset trading strategy marketplace where investors can follow pro traders' strategies and manage their assets with them.

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  • PlayV is a digital asset trading strategy marketplace where investors can follow pro traders' strategies and manage their assets with them.
  • An investor can invest as little as $50 to be managed by professional traders within minutes.
  • PlayV aims to help investors sleep better at night by leaving it up to the pro traders in the rapidly changing crypto market that never sleeps.
  • Meanwhile, PlayV Top traders are currently recording 90%+ ROI within the last 30 days.

Meet The Fastest Man in the World

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

NEWBURY PARK, Calif., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CADEX, a leading brand of high-performance cycling products, is set to release "Impossibly Fast: Kristian Blummenfelt's Pursuit of Sub7," a new film that documents the Norwegian's journey to becoming the first athlete to complete the full Ironman triathlon distance in less than 7 hours.

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  • Not only did Blummenfelt win the race, he also set a new world record at the time for the fastest Ironman time, 7:21:12.
  • "This, I think, truly shocked the world," said Olav Aleksander Bu, the lead sports scientist behind Blummenfelt's Sub7 attempt.
  • Six months later, Blummenfelt continued his incredible year when he won the Ironman World Championship race in St. George, Utah.
  • That win made him the first man in history to win Olympic gold and an Ironman World Championship in the span of less than one year.

Kazakhstan Junior Tennis Team Reaches Semi-Finals in Debut Appearance at the World Championship

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kazakhstan Junior Tennis Team reached the semi-finals of the World Junior Tennis Championship Finals U14 in their debut appearance at the tournament.

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  • NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kazakhstan Junior Tennis Team reached the semi-finals of the World Junior Tennis Championship Finals U14 in their debut appearance at the tournament.
  • Bulat Utemuratov, President of the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation, commentedon the Kazakhstan Junior Team's performance:
    "I am delighted the team proved themselves to be real fighters, demonstrating excellent team spirit on their route to this historic achievement.
  • Reaching the semi-finals demonstrates the progress tennis in Kazakhstan has made, as our young players are already sharing a stage with the very best in world tennis.
  • Timur Akkaziev, Head of the Kazakhstan Junior Team, joined Bulat Utemuratov in his support: "The team has a busy schedule ahead.

Kazakhstan Junior Tennis Team Reaches Semi-Finals in Debut Appearance at the World Championship

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kazakhstan Junior Tennis Team reached the semi-finals of the World Junior Tennis Championship Finals U14 in their debut appearance at the tournament.

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  • NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kazakhstan Junior Tennis Team reached the semi-finals of the World Junior Tennis Championship Finals U14 in their debut appearance at the tournament.
  • Bulat Utemuratov, President of the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation, commentedon the Kazakhstan Junior Team's performance:
    "I am delighted the team proved themselves to be real fighters, demonstrating excellent team spirit on their route to this historic achievement.
  • Reaching the semi-finals demonstrates the progress tennis in Kazakhstan has made, as our young players are already sharing a stage with the very best in world tennis.
  • Timur Akkaziev, Head of the Kazakhstan Junior Team, joined Bulat Utemuratov in his support: "The team has a busy schedule ahead.

Rogue Announces New Partnership with Leading Gaming Lifestyle Brand Razer

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogue has announced a new partnership with Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers.

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  • NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogue has announced a new partnership with Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers.
  • We are very happy to welcome Rogue to Team Razer, says Flo Gutierrez, Global Esports Director at Razer.
  • Razer is the worlds leading lifestyle brand for gamers.
  • Razer has 19 offices worldwide and is recognized as the leading brand for gamers in the US, Europe and China.

City of Tampere: Tampere’s Hockey Hype Hits New Heights at Ice Hockey World Championship

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

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    Brand-new Nokia Arena will be the home of 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship games played in Tampere.
  • If there were Oscars for the event cities, our performance at 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship would win by a mile.
  • Tamperes persistent work with major events, sustainability, equality, and smart city development will be the cornerstones of a successful tournament.
  • After winning Olympic gold in Beijing, conquering the World Championship would make Finland the first nation to complete the double on home ice.