tournament
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Villa are under no illusions about the challenge ahead as they head into the semi-final against Forest as tournament favourites.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Bars might be the x-factor for all the teams in the tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Sixteen players came through qualifying this week at the English Institute of Sport and will join the world's top 16 ranked players at the tournament.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The situation was tenuous enough that people familiar with the matter said that earlier in the week, it wasn’t certain the tournament in Mexico would even take place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
During that same summer of the Americans’ annihilation by the Soviets, Bobby Fischer, now twelve, was engaged in his own battles on the board, playing in a tournament in Greenwich Village.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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