Having tried several times, he became better and began to play chess with people from around the world.

经过几次尝试后，他技艺变得更加精湛，开始与来自世界各地的人下国际象棋。

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Hou Yifan, the new women's world chess champion, is the youngest person, male or female, ever to win a world championship.

侯逸凡，国际女子象棋大赛新科冠军，是迄今为止获得世界象棋大赛冠军最年轻的选手。

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Ms.Hou (whose name is pronounced ho Ee-fahn) is an astonishing phenomenon: at 16, she is the new women's world chess champion, the youngest person, male or female, ever to win a world championship.

侯逸凡就是一个奇迹：16岁的她获得了国际女子象棋大赛的冠军，是迄今为止获得世界象棋大赛冠军最年轻的一位选手。

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In the current world champion of chess, I think Vladimir Kramnik, was defeated in December by a chess-playing program.

当前的国际象棋世界冠军,弗拉基米尔?克拉姆尼克,就在今年12月被一个国际象棋程序击败

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That is not a small sum in the chess world and it is intended to ensure that the professionals turn up.

ECONOMIST: World chess championship

Then Mr Ilyuzhinov stepped in to re-unite the chess world by merging the rival world championship cycles into one big knock-out event.

ECONOMIST: World chess championship

The 1993 Chess World Championship match between Britain's Nigel Short and Russia's Gary Kasparov was extensively televised and made Mr Short an instant fortune.

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