2016 Champions Showdown

Artemiev Scores At Mind Games, 2nd Behind Carlsen In Blitz - Chess.com

Champions Showdown - Sat, 12/16/2017 - 2:00am
Artemiev Scores At Mind Games, 2nd Behind Carlsen In Blitz  Chess.com

GM Vladislav Artemiev jumped to second place in the blitz world rankings after winning 79.2 Elo points at the IMSA Elite Mind Games in China. Alexander ...

Artemiev Scores At Mind Games, 2nd Behind Carlsen In Blitz - Chess.com

Champions Showdown - Sat, 12/16/2017 - 2:00am
Artemiev Scores At Mind Games, 2nd Behind Carlsen In Blitz  Chess.com

GM Vladislav Artemiev jumped to second place in the blitz world rankings after winning 79.2 Elo points at the IMSA Elite Mind Games in China. Alexander ...

Sport is about human emotions: Viswanathan Anand - Livemint

Anand - Sat, 12/16/2017 - 2:00am
Sport is about human emotions: Viswanathan Anand  Livemint

Chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand on why he is a poker league's brand ambassador and how India made rapid strides in the sport in 2017.

Artemiev Scores At Mind Games, 2nd Behind Carlsen In Blitz - Chess.com

Champions Showdown - Sat, 12/16/2017 - 2:00am
Artemiev Scores At Mind Games, 2nd Behind Carlsen In Blitz  Chess.com

GM Vladislav Artemiev jumped to second place in the blitz world rankings after winning 79.2 Elo points at the IMSA Elite Mind Games in China. Alexander ...

The latest in chess tournaments - The Boston Globe

Nakamura - Sat, 12/16/2017 - 2:00am
The latest in chess tournaments  The Boston Globe

The London Chess Classic ended with quite a bang. Though it started with lots of draws, the last few rounds were full of drama as the World Champ nearly lost ...

CHESS#1279 - Business Standard

Caruana - Fri, 12/15/2017 - 1:31pm

Business Standard

CHESS#1279
Business Standard
Fabiano Caruana won the London Classic and Magnus Carlsen won the overall Grand Chess Tour. Only Maxime Vachier-Lagrave could have caught Carlsen and MVL had to take clear first. Caruana tied with Ian Nepomniachtchi (both 6 /9). MVL, Carlsen and Wesley ...

'Juuni Taisen' Episode 12 Spoilers: Zodiac War Winner Makes His Wish in Upcoming Finale - Christian Post

Nakamura - Fri, 12/15/2017 - 11:47am

Christian Post

'Juuni Taisen' Episode 12 Spoilers: Zodiac War Winner Makes His Wish in Upcoming Finale
Christian Post
Juuni Taisen Official SiteKey visual art for the Japanese anime series, "Juuni Taisen: Zodiac War," based on the light novel series written by Nisio Isin and illustrated by Hikaru Nakamura. The winner has finally been decided, and his wish is about to ...

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Magnus Carlsen under the weather and out of form at London Classic - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 12/15/2017 - 7:01am

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen under the weather and out of form at London Classic
The Guardian
Other world champions have had rocky patches during their careers, but it is worse for someone whose name is often placed alongside Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov as the all-time No1. Carlsen's rating of 2834 points is 55 points below his 2014 peak ...

Magnus Carlsen under the weather and out of form at London Classic - The Guardian

Nakamura - Fri, 12/15/2017 - 7:01am

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen under the weather and out of form at London Classic
The Guardian
The 27-year-old had a heavy cold at the Classic, complained of a lack of energy, and technically made a couple of strange opening choices which could be considered a waste of the white pieces. His 1 f4, Bird's Opening, against the England No1, Michael ...

Anand: AI engine AlphaZero's win will 'scramble' chess world - ESPN

Anand - Fri, 12/15/2017 - 12:35am

ESPN

Anand: AI engine AlphaZero's win will 'scramble' chess world
ESPN
If that sounds like hype from an overexcited journalist, here's what five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand has to say about the programme: "The chess world will get scrambled," he said. "The current rating list will be scrambled. I think it will ...

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On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic - St. Louis Public Radio

Champions Showdown - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 2:08pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic
St. Louis Public Radio
This decision paid off, as the American failed to convert and drew. Caruana played the last game beautifully by temporarily sacrificing a piece to hunt his opponent's king. Nepomniachtchi's last move was a blunder, but at that point the fate of the ...

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On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic - St. Louis Public Radio

Caruana - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 2:08pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic
St. Louis Public Radio
After a dramatic last round, St. Louis resident Fabiano Caruana won the playoff against Ian Nepomniachtchi from Russia to be crowned the winner of the London Chess Classic. World Champion Magnus Carlsen, winner of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, tied for ...
Caruana emerges on topThe Hindu

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Caruana emerges on top - The Hindu

Anand - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 1:02pm

The Hindu

Caruana emerges on top
The Hindu
Fabiano Caruana was the first to break the monotony of draws at the London Chess Classic. The American won the last game too, though it was in the blitz format, to become the champion at the last stop of the Grand Chess Tour. The tour, however, was won ...

Caruana emerges on top - The Hindu

Caruana - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 1:02pm

The Hindu

Caruana emerges on top
The Hindu
Fabiano Caruana was the first to break the monotony of draws at the London Chess Classic. The American won the last game too, though it was in the blitz format, to become the champion at the last stop of the Grand Chess Tour. The tour, however, was won ...

Are you a Chess Player? Why Don't You Try a Hand at Poker? - Catch News

Nakamura - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 5:50am

Catch News

Are you a Chess Player? Why Don't You Try a Hand at Poker?
Catch News
Chess masters like Hikaru Nakamura, Jennifer Shahade, and former child chess prodigy Jeff Sarwer have migrated from chess to poker successfully and are doing exceptionally ($$$) good. Not so long ago, 2300 chess masters like Ylon Schwartz outlasted 889 ...

On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic - St. Louis Public Radio

Champions Showdown - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic  St. Louis Public Radio

The last leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, the London Chess Classic, produced not one, but two winners. For the first time, the winner of the London.

On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic - St. Louis Public Radio

Topalov - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic  St. Louis Public Radio

The last leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, the London Chess Classic, produced not one, but two winners. For the first time, the winner of the London.

On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic - St. Louis Public Radio

Champions Showdown - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic  St. Louis Public Radio

The last leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, the London Chess Classic, produced not one, but two winners. For the first time, the winner of the London.

Anand: AI engine AlphaZero's win will disrupt chess world - ESPN

Champions Showdown - Thu, 12/14/2017 - 2:00am
Anand: AI engine AlphaZero's win will disrupt chess world  ESPN

The former world champion says the programme, which recently beat chess engine Stockfish, could be a world-changing tool.

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