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Armenia's Levon Aronian wins Gibraltar Chess in playoff - Public Radio of Armenia

Nakamura - Fri, 02/02/2018 - 12:54am

Public Radio of Armenia

Armenia's Levon Aronian wins Gibraltar Chess in playoff
Public Radio of Armenia
Armenian GM Levon Aronian won the £25,000 first prize at the 16th Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival on Thursday after drawing with the reigning champion Hikaru Nakamura in round 10 and then beating Richard Rapport and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the ...
Armenia's Aronian wins Gibraltar Chess FestivalPanorama.am
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Levon Aronian wins his first title in 2018Mediamax.am

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Abhijeet Gupta holds Gelfand - Times of India

Nakamura - Thu, 02/01/2018 - 9:47pm

Times of India

Abhijeet Gupta holds Gelfand
Times of India
Important and Indian results round 9 (Indians unless specified): Daniil Dubov (Rus, 7) drew with Maxime Vachier- Lagrave (Fra, 7); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 7) drew with Richard Rapport (Hun, 7); Levon Aronian (Arm, 7) beat S P Sethuraman (6); Boris ...

Aronian Wins Gibraltar Chess In Playoff - Chess.com

Nakamura - Thu, 02/01/2018 - 6:40pm

Chess.com

Aronian Wins Gibraltar Chess In Playoff
Chess.com
GM Levon Aronian won the £25,000 first prize at the 16th Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival on Thursday after beating reigning champion Hikaru Nakamura and then Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in a playoff. GM Pia Cramling received warm applause for winning the ...

Abhijeet Gupta holds Gelfand - Sportskeeda

Nakamura - Thu, 02/01/2018 - 1:19pm

Abhijeet Gupta holds Gelfand
Sportskeeda
Important and Indian results round 9 (Indians unless specified): Daniil Dubov (Rus, 7) drew with Maxime Vachier- Lagrave (Fra, 7); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 7) drew with Richard Rapport (Hun, 7); Levon Aronian (Arm, 7) beat S P Sethuraman (6); Boris ...

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Gibraltar Masters Open: Levon Aronian draws with Hikaru Nakamura in final round - Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am

Nakamura - Thu, 02/01/2018 - 11:26am

Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am

Gibraltar Masters Open: Levon Aronian draws with Hikaru Nakamura in final round
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
Gibraltar Masters Open: Levon Aronian draws with Hikaru Nakamura in final round. Armenian chess leader Levon Aronian drew with American Hikaru Nakamura in the final, 10th round of the Gibraltar Masters chess tournament. At the moment, Aronian, Nakamura ...
Armenia's Aronian among leaders at Gibraltar Chess FestivalPanorama.am
Armenia's Aronian among leaders of Tradewise Chess FestivalPanARMENIAN.Net

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Prithu gets maiden GM norm - The Hindu

Nakamura - Thu, 02/01/2018 - 10:23am

The Hindu

Prithu gets maiden GM norm
The Hindu
Hikaru Nakamura, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Richard Rapport, Levon Aronian and Daniil Dubov are leading with seven points. Important ninth round results (involving Indians): Levon Aronian (7) bt S.P. Sethuraman (6); Boris Gelfand (Isr, 6.5) drew with ...

Armenia's Aronian among leaders at Gibraltar Chess Festival - Panorama.am

Nakamura - Thu, 02/01/2018 - 3:04am

Armenia's Aronian among leaders at Gibraltar Chess Festival
Panorama.am
Armenian GM Levon Aronian defeated Sethuraman S.P. of India at Round 9 of Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 (10 rounds, Swiss system) held on Wednesday. With the chess tournament nearing the end, the Armenian chess star has collected 7 points to ...

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Aronian Wins Gibraltar Chess In Playoff - Chess.com

Nakamura - Thu, 02/01/2018 - 2:00am
Aronian Wins Gibraltar Chess In Playoff  Chess.com

GM Levon Aronian is two-for-two in his last open events. They just happen to have come 13 years apart. He won the £25000 first prize at the 16th Tradewise ...

Aronian Wins Gibraltar Chess In Playoff - Chess.com

Nakamura - Thu, 02/01/2018 - 2:00am
Aronian Wins Gibraltar Chess In Playoff  Chess.com

GM Levon Aronian is two-for-two in his last open events. They just happen to have come 13 years apart. He won the £25000 first prize at the 16th Tradewise ...

Abhijeet crushes highly-rated Vassily Ivanchuk - India Today

Nakamura - Wed, 01/31/2018 - 9:39am

Abhijeet crushes highly-rated Vassily Ivanchuk
India Today
Gibraltar, Jan 31 (PTI) Grandmaster and former world junior champion Abhijeet Gupta showed his mettle and crushed highly rated former World Championship challenger Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine in the eighth round of Gibraltar Masters now underway here ...

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Abhijeet crushes highly-rated Vassily Ivanchuk - Outlook India

Nakamura - Wed, 01/31/2018 - 8:40am

Abhijeet crushes highly-rated Vassily Ivanchuk
Outlook India
With just two rounds to go in the world's richest open, Hikaru Nakamura of United States, Richard Rapport of Hungary, Daniil Dubov of Russia and Vachier-Lagrave emerged as the co- leaders on 6.5 points apiece. Abhijeet shares the fifth spot in an elite ...

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Gibraltar Masters Chess: Abhijeet Gupta stuns Vassily Ivanchuk - The Hindu

Nakamura - Wed, 01/31/2018 - 2:24am

The Hindu

Gibraltar Masters Chess: Abhijeet Gupta stuns Vassily Ivanchuk
The Hindu
Dhopade proved equal to Nigel Short. However, P. Hari Krishna suffered a second defeat after running into Israel's Victor Michaelevski. GM-norm aspirant Prithu Gupta's unbeaten run ended at the hands of Czech Republic's Peter Michalik. With two rounds ...

Fabiano Caruana Tells Us What The Life Of A Chess Grandmaster Is Really Like - Deadspin

Caruana - Tue, 01/30/2018 - 2:56pm

Deadspin

Fabiano Caruana Tells Us What The Life Of A Chess Grandmaster Is Really Like
Deadspin
I spoke to Fabi this month during the 80th edition of the Tata Steel Chess Masters in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, about his routine, artificial intelligence, cheating in chess, and that awful World Championship logo. Ben: For those wondering how a ...

Fabiano Caruana Tells Us What The Life Of A Chess Grandmaster Is Really Like - Deadspin

Nakamura - Tue, 01/30/2018 - 2:56pm

Deadspin

Fabiano Caruana Tells Us What The Life Of A Chess Grandmaster Is Really Like
Deadspin
What's the relationship between you and the other two of the United States's big three super-Grandmasters, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura? We're not very close, but when we play on the same team during the Olympiad I think that we have a pretty decent ...

Gibraltar Masters: P Harikrishna shocked by Russia's Grigoriy Oparin in round seven - Scroll.in

Nakamura - Tue, 01/30/2018 - 10:53am

Scroll.in

Gibraltar Masters: P Harikrishna shocked by Russia's Grigoriy Oparin in round seven
Scroll.in
Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura of United States was also held to a draw by Mikahil Antipov of Russia and English Grandmaster David Howell caught up with him in the lead on six points by disposing off Ivan Saric of Serbia. As many as eight players share ...

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Harikrishna shocked by Oparin in Gibraltar - India Today

Nakamura - Tue, 01/30/2018 - 9:54am

Harikrishna shocked by Oparin in Gibraltar
India Today
Harikrishna remained on 4.5 points after the debacle and now needs three victories in the last three rounds in order to have some chances in this richest open tournament of the world. Grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta continued with his impressive performance ...

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Harikrishna shocked by Oparin in Gibraltar - Outlook India

Nakamura - Tue, 01/30/2018 - 9:25am

Harikrishna shocked by Oparin in Gibraltar
Outlook India
Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura of United States was also held to a draw by Mikahil Antipov of Russia and English Grandmaster David Howell caught up with him in the lead on six points by disposing off Ivan Saric of Serbia. As many as eight players share ...

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Tata Steel Chess Round 12: Viswanathan Anand virtually out of contention after draw with Wesley So; Carlsen, Giri ... - Yahoo India News

Anand - Tue, 01/30/2018 - 7:46am

Yahoo India News

Tata Steel Chess Round 12: Viswanathan Anand virtually out of contention after draw with Wesley So; Carlsen, Giri ...
Yahoo India News
Going into the penultimate round of Tata Steel Masters three players €" Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Magnus Carlsen and Anish Giri €" were in the lead with Viswanathan Anand hot on their heels, half a point behind. But after the storm of battles of round 12 ...

Gibraltar Masters: Praggnanandhaa defeats Gopal - Sportstarlive

Nakamura - Tue, 01/30/2018 - 6:58am

Gibraltar Masters: Praggnanandhaa defeats Gopal
Sportstarlive
Teen-prodigy R. Praggnanandhaa outplayed Grandmaster G. N. Gopal to keep alive his chances of a second GM-norm after reaching five points from seven rounds of the Tradewise Gibraltar Masters chess tournament here on Monday. On a day when P. Hari ...

With three rounds to go, USA's Hikaru Nakamura and England's David Howell shared the lead with six points. - The Hindu

Nakamura - Tue, 01/30/2018 - 6:33am

With three rounds to go, USA's Hikaru Nakamura and England's David Howell shared the lead with six points.
The Hindu
Important seventh-round results (Indians unless specified): Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, 5.5) bt Sandipan Chanda (5); David Navara (Cze, 5) drew with Abhijeet Gupta (5); P. Hari Krishna (4.5) lost to Grigoriy Oparin (Rus, 5.5); Varuzhan Akobian (USA, 5 ...

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