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		<title>Come out to see the Scorpions!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Arizona Scorpions (1 &#8211; 2) faces off against the St. Louis Bishops (0 &#8211; 3) this evening at Chad&#8217;s Steakhouse (NW corner of Swan and Ft. Lowell) at 6:00 pm (Arizona time). Both teams are looking to get back on track and are in near must-win situations if they want to keep their play-off [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2011/09/come-out-to-see-the-scorpions/</link>
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		<title>Arizona prepares to face Seattle in Week 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Arizona Scorpions (1 &#8211; 0) look to continue their winning ways against the Seattle Sluggers (0 &#8211; 1) in this week&#8217;s match-up. versus GM Rogelio Barcenilla (2583) Board 1 FM Costin Cozianu (2508) IM Dionisio Aldama (2453) Board 2 FM Slava Mikhailuk (2415) NM David Adelberg (2354) Board 3 NM Joshua Sinanan (2288) FM [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2011/09/arizona-prepares-to-face-seattle-in-week-2/</link>
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		<title>The 2011 Season beings this Monday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the Arizona Scorpions, the 2010 season ended in a tough defeat at the hands of the Miami Sharks in the semi-finals. As fate would have it, the 2011 season will begin with a chance for the Scorpions to avenge that defeat. The Scorpions and Sharks will face off this Monday at 6:00 pm (Arizona [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2011/08/the-2011-season-beings-this-monday/</link>
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		<title>The 2011 Arizona Scorpions!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 USCL season is upon us! Last year the Scorpions finished the regular season in first place and made it all the way to the division championships of the playoffs. This year we plan to return to the the top, to show the league that 2010 wasn&#8217;t a fluke and to work towards the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2011/08/the-2011-arizona-scorpions/</link>
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		<title>Preview of Arizona Scorpions vs. Miami Sharks by John Gurczak</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  After a very close nail-biter versus the Seattle Sluggers last week the Arizona Scorpions move on to the Western Conference Semifinals to face the dangerous Miami Sharks. Arizona has struggled against the Sharks the previous two seasons going 0-2 but were able to secure their first victory against them in week 1. Being the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2010/11/preview-of-arizona-scorpions-vs-miami-sharks/</link>
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		<title>Arizona vs Seattle Quarterfinal Playoff Recap</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Arizona Draws and Advances Arizona, receiving draw odds in the match (they only needed a 2-2 tie to advance to the semi-finals) played a very strong Seattle team on Monday. Here is Leo Martinez&#8217;s pre-match preview in blue &#8211; then I provide the game score and some post-game in red. Board 1 Altounian – Akobian [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2010/11/arizona-vs-seattle-quarterfinal-playoff-recap/</link>
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		<title>The Playoffs Are Here!!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So the playoffs are finally here! With the Eastern Conference quarterfinals finishing yesterday with New England and Boston advancing tomorrow the Western Conference quarterfinals start. The Arizona Scorpions have the #1 seed and get to choose both the color (they chose White which means they get White on both board 1 and board 3 and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2010/11/the-playoffs-are-here/</link>
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		<title>USCL Caro Weirdness</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Caro Double Blunder on the 4th Move! In the recent USCL match Boston – Baltimore, we had this curiosity: Esserman,Marc (2492) – Enkhbat,Tegshsuren (2425) [B12] USCL Baltimore vs Boston Internet Chess Club (11), 01.11.2010 Caro-Kann Primitive Lunge Variation 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.g4? A huge lemon!  Too soon!  I&#8217;ve seen this move a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2010/11/uscl-caro-weirdness/</link>
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		<title>LA vs Arizona Prediction</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Week 10 Wonderings So, in Week 10 we face an expansion team, the Los Angeles Vibe.  Arizona has already clinched the top playoff spot in the West (we will have draw odds in the playoffs; see the bottom of this article for more playoff rules information) while LA is out of contention. The first thing I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2010/10/la-vs-arizona-prediction/</link>
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		<title>Arizona vs St Louis Recap by Levon Altounian</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SCORPIONS STING THE MONSTER AND AGREE TO A HANDSHAKE. 1ST PLACE IN THE WESTERN DIVISION IS CLINCHED! This is exciting! Not only I get to write an article about the Week 9 Match against the monster St.Louis team (how else do you describe a team that has 2 US Champions and  a mere 2600 GM [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arizonascorpionchess.com/2010/10/arizona-vs-st-louis-recap-by-levon-altounian/</link>
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