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Uzbekistan Wins the Biggest Olympiad in History. Now Sindarov Goes for the World Crown
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[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] For two weeks in September, Samarkand was the capital of world chess — and when the pieces were finally swept from the boards, it was the home team standing at the top.
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Uzbekistan Wins the Biggest Olympiad in History. Now Sindarov Goes for the World Crown
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