It is the program of choice for anyone who loves the game and wants to know more about it. Start your personal success story with ChessBase and enjoy the game even more. Two players seeded among the top-10 players at the British Championship have already conceded a full point each in the first three rounds of the event. While ninth seed Harry Grieve was defeated by FM Alex Golding in round 2, fourth seed Luke McShane lost to IM Matthew Wadsworth in round 3. Grieve and McShane now stand a full point behind the four players who still have a perfect score in Hull.

British Championship: Four co-leaders

Beccy Barr who became a firefighter after leaving the BBC is described as an "inspiration to many".

'Inspirational' former BBC TV presenter dies

Missouri State

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Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

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Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska from the late afternoon into the evening with a few cells lingering into the overnight hours. Storms will be capable of producing mainly damaging winds, large hail, and perhaps an isolated tornado. Check below for further details on the outlook.

Damaging Winds Excess of 75mph, Large Hail & Isolated Tornado; Northern Plains; Evening of July 29th

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

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Three key developments have been noted since Jay Slater's body was found at a ravine in Tenerife - the search team scoured the area for four weeks before the tragic discovery

Jay Slater Update: New details emerge with 3 key developments since teen's body discovered in Tenerife

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One raunchy piece of advice made Haliey Welch an internet sensation — though her fame has come with a price. The 23-year-old, best known as "hawk tuah girl," has had to deal with some rather creepy fans ever since a video of Welch giving a tip about intercourse went insanely viral online.

'Hawk Tuah' Girl Haliey Welch Says She Was Offered $600 to 'Spit in a Jar' After Her Lovemaking Tip

Business owners in flood-hit areas express concern over no-show defences as projected costs rise.

Communities fear flood defences may never happen

Network Rail says a new underpass in Needham Market is due to be finished by the end of 2024.

Railway crossing where actress died is to close

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

A third pedestrian is described as "serious but stable" and the driver sustained minor injuries.

'Life-changing injuries' after car hits takeaway

Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Egg Roll is a one-year-old, 34lb American Bully who has recently been introduced by Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue located in Massachusetts. This charming, round little dog is looking for his forever home and comes with a delightful personality and some special quirks.

Meet Egg Roll: The Round Little Snuggle Buddy Looking For Love

Network Rail says it is carrying out "crucial" maintenance and upgrades in Oxford.

Rail works affect weekend train passengers

Armagh's Niall Grimley tells the GAA Social of the "mixed emotions" when celebrating the county's long-sought All-Ireland without his late brother.

Grimley finds 'fulfilment' in family and football after tragedy

In this video course, kings will play a role of strong and active pieces. We will explore how Kings can be helpful in defence and prophylaxis, or even in attack!. The most important piece in chess does not always need to be protected. The young Indian player Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu showed just how fascinatingly the king can be used actively in chess with his king march against Anish Giri at the GCT Superbet tournament in Bucharest. Of course, this game took place well after the editorial deadline for the new episode "The Inner Strength of Kings" from Jan Markos' video series "Middlegame Secrets". But the Slovak coach has plenty of equivalent and instructive patterns at his fingertips. He offers players of all levels new aspects of how the king can be used to advantage and protected in often surprising ways.

Your Majesty – Jan Markos knows everything about the king

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Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

A scheme that allows boat owners to stay for free at more than 150 marinas across Europe has attracted more than 300 mariners to Guernsey since April. Guernsey Ports became a member of the scheme, Passeport Escales - which is a reciprocal agreement - in April. Boats visiting Guernsey from...

Free night scheme draws 300 mariners since April

Don’t you just love to see a boozer come back from the dead?. The China Hall in Rotherhithe shut down way back in December 2018. By 2021 permission had been granted for the upper floors of the Victorian-era pub to be turned into flats, on the understanding that the pub set-up on the ground floor would be retained. However, when Southwark Council enforcement officers visited the premises in early 2022, they found that the bar had been removed and fixtures stripped, reports London expert IanVisits.

This Victorian pub in south London is being brought back to life

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The family of a woman who died in a car crash in Staffordshire have paid tribute to her, remembering her as "a loving nana". Kay Colley, aged 77, was a passenger in a Ford Fiesta which was involved in a crash with a Kia Picanto and a Fiat 500, on Cheadle Road in Forsbrook, near Stoke-on-Trent, just before 16:30 BST on Sunday.

Tributes to nan who died in three-car crash

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British Championship: Royal and Jones share the lead

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British Championship: Royal and Jones share the lead

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