Sentence examples for tournament stage from inspiring English sources

The ancient Anderssen Attack with 9 d3 is now appearing again on the tournament stage, a century and a half after its introduction.

Rating 7½/10 A scan of the internet suggests Saunders has not done well in his role as Wales cheerleader on their return to the international tournament stage.

Under Hodgson, the sense was the 30-year-old would always be shoehorned into the side: a scorer in qualification, a midfielder at the tournament stage.

It isn't exactly clear where all this fidgeting has come from, Hodgson sashaying across the tournament stage like some top-hatted prestidigitator, swishing back the nylon sheet to reveal his XI, table magician-style.

In the 1996 World Cup of Hockey, Team Russia had played five preliminary games in order to set the groupings for the main tournament stage.

Four years later, with the tournament staged in the United States, Cantor gained star status.

Many International Rugby Board IRBB) sevens competitions require that two tournament stages are played over consecutive weekends, but the impact this has on player physical performance and recovery is lacking.

At its launch it announced a $1m poker tournament, staged onboard a liner but with qualification rounds held online.

For the past three years, Mr. Kennedy has presided over March Comedy Madness, an annual laugh-fest patterned after the basketball tournament staged by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Morgenstern won the Four Hills tournament, staged in Austria and Germany, for the first time, then handled the pressure to take three gold medals and a silver on the rebuilt Holmenkollen jump at the world championships in Oslo.

Lucas, a 5-foot-11-inch guard out of Oklahoma State University, is one of the many professional players from the N.B.A. and Europe scattered among the eight teams that make up the Nike Pro City League, an annual summer tournament staged at Baruch.