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August 31, 2011
WorldCupslide2.jpgFour US players, reigning US Champion Gata Kamsky, GM Alexander Onischuk, GM Sam Shankland and GM Alexander Ivanov remain in the World Cup in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. All four US players drew game 1 of their 2nd match today. Good luck tomorrow!









See schedule and live games on the official website and look for an upcoming CLO report by GM Sam Shankland.
 
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