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Former AOL Germany CEO Lists Baltic Coast Castle for $201 Million
German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner was head of AOL Germany in the 1990s and a California venture capitalist in the early ...
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Chess and the dispute over 'freestyle'
When asked about the start of his newest project, the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, Hamburg entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner only has one word: Mega! Buettner has been making a name for himself ...
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Why Praggnanandhaa isn't part of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour despite recent victory in Tata Steel Chess Masters
The Freestyle Tour, headed by German entrepreneur Jan Henric Buettner and supported by world number one and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen, is set to begin after a frictional and ...
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Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa's ‘ridiculous’ Feb 3 FIDE deadline revealed; Anand decides: ‘Don’t think anyone will sign this’
But the bone of contention lies in the FCPC co-founders Magnus Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner also wanting to start an official Freestyle World Championship, without interference from FIDE.
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Magnus Carlsen opens up on Hans Niemann anal beads cheating controversy: 'It didn't smell good to me… still doesn't'
Chess fans around the world were left shocked when Jan Henric Buettner announced the participation of Hans Niemann at the upcoming Paris Freestyle Grand Slam event, scheduled for April.
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What to expect from the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam? | In Focus podcast
Carlsen, in collaboration with a German businessman, Jan Henric Buettner, has launched a new chess tour, titled the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, and FIDE objected to their use of the term ‘Word ...