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    Wijk aan Zee (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛi̯k aːn ˈzeː] literally Neighborhood at Sea) is a village on the coast of the North Sea in the municipality of...
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    Egmond aan Zee (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɛxmɔnt aːn ˈzeː]) is a village on the North Sea coast in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the...
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    Katwijk aan Zee (literally, Katwijk-upon-Sea) is a seaside resort located on the North Sea at the mouth of the Oude Rijn. It is situated in the municipality...
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    Castricum (redirect from Castricum aan Zee)
    board) was formed by Lokaal Vitaal, VVD, Green Left and CDA. Castricum aan Zee is the seaside resort of Castricum. It is located on the North Sea coast...
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    Heist-aan-Zee, Heist or Heyst, is a town (formerly a municipality, until 1971) in Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium. It was a prominent summer beach...
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    Bergen aan Zee is a village and seaside resort on the North Sea coast in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen...
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    Bloemendaal aan Zee is a seaside resort and neighbourhood in the municipality Bloemendaal, in North Holland province, the Netherlands. It is between the...
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    Noordwijk (redirect from Noordwijk aan Zee)
    communities Noordwijk aan Zee and Noordwijk-Binnen, separated by a narrow green belt, as well as Noordwijkerhout and De Zilk. Noordwijk aan Zee was founded around...
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    the age of 13, in the C group at the 2004 Corus chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee. He obtained a score of 10½/13, losing just one game (against the highest-rated...
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    52°6′38″N 4°16′39″E / 52.11056°N 4.27750°E / 52.11056; 4.27750 Beelden aan Zee ("Images/sculptures by the sea") museum in the Scheveningen district of...
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    Chess Tournament is an annual chess tournament held in January in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. It was called the Hoogovens Tournament from its creation...
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    Voorne aan Zee (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvoːrnə ʔaːn ˈzeː]) is a municipality on the island of Voorne-Putten in the western Netherlands, in the province...
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    Wijk aan Zee 1st 2004 66th Corus Chess Tournament, Wijk aan Zee 1st 2004 Dortmunder Schachtage, Dortmund 1st 2006 68th Corus Chess Tournament, Wijk aan Zee...
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    aan den Rijn and Katwijk aan Zee. On 1 January 2005 the various districts had the following populations: Katwijk aan den Rijn (5,916) Katwijk aan Zee...
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    Eneco Energie, at a total cost of $522.3 million. In 2006, the Egmond aan Zee Offshore Wind Farm was built, consisting of 36 Vestas V90 3MW turbines...
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    the municipality include the aquarium in the seaside village of Bergen aan Zee, the Auto Union Museum in Bergen with a collection of classic cars, and...
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    another GM norm in Group B at the round robin Corus chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee in 2010, but fell just short with a performance rating of 2580 by virtue...
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    super-tournament wins. Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens 1999, 10/13, 1st; Linares 1999, 10½/14, 1st; Sarajevo 1999, 7/9, 1st; Wijk aan Zee Corus 2000, 9½/13, 1st; Linares...
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    a fourth-place finish in the "B" group at the Corus tournament at Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. Nakamura qualified for the FIDE World Chess Championship...
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    2024 was the 86th edition of the annual chess tournament held in Wijk aan Zee from 13–28 January 2024. The competition followed a similar format to the...
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    Wijk aan Zee B, scoring +6−2=3. Mikhail Gurevich (2694) in first place was ½ point ahead and the player to qualify for next year's Wijk aan Zee A. Radjabov...
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    in the Netherlands, having switched from Russia in 2009. In 2021 Wijk aan Zee, Giri tied for first place with fellow Dutch GM Jorden van Foreest, but...
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    Anand's Immortal is a chess game played by Levon Aronian as White against Viswanathan Anand as Black in Round 4 of the 2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament...
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    January 2024). "Chess: forgotten world champion Ding Liren to return at Wijk aan Zee". The Guardian. Tarjei Svensen (10 May 2024). "Nepomniachtchi, Caruana...
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    Midsland (redirect from Midsland aan Zee)
    Midsland (West Frisian: Midslân) is the second-largest village on the Dutch island of Terschelling in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had...
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    Egmond aan Zee (OWEZ) is an offshore wind farm in the Dutch part of the North Sea, located approximately 10 km from the coast near Egmond aan Zee. It was...
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    January 1998, she played in the category XVII event, the Hoogovens in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, in which 14 of the world's top grandmasters participated...
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    Machine; accessed 15 February 2007. "Wijk aan Zee 2007". Chessbase.com. Retrieved 3 December 2011. "Corus, Wijk aan Zee 2007. Round 13 28th January 2007". Chesscenter...
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    Zeebrugge (Dutch pronunciation: [zeːˈbrʏɣə] ; from Brugge aan zee [ˌbrʏɣə ʔaːn ˈzeː], meaning "Bruges-on-Sea"; French: Zeebruges, pronounced [zebʁyʒ])...
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    (also sometimes called the Second Battle of Bergen or the Battle of Egmond-aan-Zee) was fought on 2 October 1799 between forces of the French Republic and...
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