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          "quote": "جامعة الشرق الاوسط"
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        "src": 0
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        "src": 0
      },
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        "src": 0
      },
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        "src": 0
      },
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        "evidence": "The chess-results page of the 2026 deaf rapid chess championship, organised by the Jordanian Deaf Federation, prints the location as Amman and the date 13 December 2026. The result list shows a women's event of the same series dated 13 February 2026; the page does not explain the difference.",
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          "quote": "الاتحاد الاردني للصم"
        },
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    ],
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      "name": "Locals' Cafe (Dabouq)",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Capital Bank annual employee chess championship",
      "reason": "a company's internal tournament (sixth edition on 5 July 2025 at the federation headquarters; seventh edition at \"the Orthodox Club\", undated); not a standing chess entity"
    },
    {
      "name": "RJChess personal coaching (rjchess.com)",
      "reason": "an Indian coach's site that answered a guessed domain; nothing links it to Jordan"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    {
      "name": "Independent International Schools & Amjad Al-Qimam tournament (18 January 2026)",
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    {
      "name": "Al-Watani Club rapid tournament (7 February 2025, with the federation)",
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}