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Caruana-So after 46...Rxb8.

A divided world makes for a divided chess landscape

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Refugees, mostly women with children, wait for transportation at the border crossing in Medyka, Poland, Saturday, March 5, 2022, after fleeing from the Ukraine. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Russian cease-fire in Ukraine imperiled amid more shelling

By Yuras Karmanau - Associated Press

Local militiamen help an old woman crossing a bridge destroyed by artillery, as she tries to flee, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 2. 2022. Russian forces have escalated their attacks on crowded cities in what Ukraine's leader called a blatant campaign of terror. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Preventing Putin’s bloodlust from spiraling

By Marshall Billingslea and Morgan Ortagus

An Aeroflot counter at an airport in Prague, Czech Republic, is shown in thisTuesday, July 2, 2019, file photo. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) ** FILE **

Delta suspends codesharing with Russia’s Aeroflot carrier

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People protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine at a demonstration in the Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Russia bans U.K. flights over its airspace after sanctions

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A view of the St. Petersburg Stadium prior to the Confederations Cup, Group A soccer match between Russia and New Zealand, Saturday, June 17, 2017. Russia has been stripped of hosting the Champions League final by UEFA with St. Petersburg replaced by Paris after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The men's final will still be held on May 28 but now at the 80,000-seat Stade de France after the decision by UEFA's executive committee. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

Paris replaces St. Petersburg as Champions League final host

By Rob Harris - Associated Press

Customers stand by a counter as some of the flights of Russian airline Aeroflot were canceled at the airport in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) ** FILE **

Democrats feature Russian airplane in an ad touting Biden’s infrastructure spending

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

People wearing face masks walk at a downtown street in Hong Kong Monday, April 6, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

The Latest: Bars, clubs in Seoul closed to halt virus spread

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A crane lifts the damaged Sukhoi SSJ100 aircraft of Aeroflot Airlines in Sheremetyevo airport, outside Moscow, Russia, Monday, May 6, 2019. Russian emergency workers have recovered 41 bodies and two flight recorders from the wreckage of the plane that caught fire during an emergency landing in Moscow, officials said Monday as they sought to discover the cause of the disaster. (AP Photo)

Report: Brakes unused on fiery Russian plane that killed 41

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The Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft of Aeroflot Airlines is covered in fire retardant foam after an emergency landing in Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, May 5, 2019. Over a dozen people died Sunday in a fiery airplane accident at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, a spokeswoman for the Russian Investigative Committee said. (Moscow News Agency photo via AP)

The Latest: American among those killed in Russia plane fire

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This image taken from video provided by Instagram user @artempetrovich, shows the SSJ-100 aircraft of Aeroflot Airlines on fire during an emergency landing in Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, May 5, 2019. (@artempetrovich via AP)

Burning Aeroflot plane makes emergency landing in Moscow

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This image taken from video provided by Instagram user @artempetrovich, shows the SSJ-100 aircraft of Aeroflot Airlines on fire during an emergency landing in Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, May 5, 2019. (@artempetrovich via AP)

At least 40 dead in Russian plane’s fiery emergency landing

By JIM HEINTZ - Associated Press

White mates in three/Dobbs 1919.

Despite Arpad Elo’s remarkable system, upsets still happen at the chessboard

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Business Highlights

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Russia says US visa delays could halt direct flights

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Police activity at a residential address in southwest London, Tuesday March 13, 2018. According to a police statement Tuesday they are investigating the unexplained death of a man at the address, being named as Russian businessman Nikolai Glushkov, who is associated with a prominent critic of the Kremlin. (AP Photo / Eva Ryan)

UK counterterror police investigate Russian’s London death

By JILL LAWLESS and NATALIYA VASILYEVA - Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, Aeroflot flight attendant Yevgeniya Magurina shows her uniform during an interview with the Associated Press in Lobnya, outside Moscow, Russia. A Moscow court has ruled in favor of Magurina who claimed that Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot discriminated against her based on appearance.. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, FILE)

Flight attendant wins discrimination case against Aeroflot

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, Aeroflot flight attendant Yevgeniya Magurina is reflected in a mirror as she shows her uniform during an interview with the Associated Press in Lobnya, outside Moscow, Russia. The Moscow City Court is to due to rule in the case of two flight attendants who are suing Russia's flagship airline for taking them off the prestigious long-haul flights because of their looks. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russian flight attendant sues airline for discrimination

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA - Associated Press