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All games drawn in London Chess Classic - Sportstarlive

Anand - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 11:18am

Sportstarlive

All games drawn in London Chess Classic
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Viswanathan Anand was up against a familiar foe, Michael Adams of England. The five-time World champion from Chennai opened with Ruy Lopez, against which the local man employed the Berlin Defence. They quietly split the point, in 48 moves, after ...
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London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand fails to carve out a win despite best efforts against Mickey Adams - Firstpost

Anand - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 10:51am

London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand fails to carve out a win despite best efforts against Mickey Adams
Firstpost
Another day came to a close in London with all games drawn. But despite its seemingly peaceful outset, it was far from being a tepid affair. Quite a few of the players made an earnest effort to complicate matters and push for victory and produced ...

London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand fails to carve out a win despite best efforts against Mickey Adams - Firstpost

Caruana - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 10:51am

London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand fails to carve out a win despite best efforts against Mickey Adams
Firstpost
Levon Aronian, who was playing with the black pieces against Fabiano Caruana also had no problem drawing his game against his American opponent. Essaying the closed Ruy Lopez once again, Aronian was able to generate play on the queenside after some ...

London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand fails to carve out a win despite best efforts against Mickey Adams - Firstpost

Nakamura - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 10:51am

London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand fails to carve out a win despite best efforts against Mickey Adams
Firstpost
Another day came to a close in London with all games drawn. But despite its seemingly peaceful outset, it was far from being a tepid affair. Quite a few of the players made an earnest effort to complicate matters and push for victory and produced ...

London Chess Classic round two leaves all grandmasters winless - PanARMENIAN.Net

Caruana - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 1:29am

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London Chess Classic round two leaves all grandmasters winless
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PanARMENIAN.Net - All the games of the second round of London Chess Classic ended in draws as all the ten grandmasters were unable to score victories. The flagship event is a strong invitational tournament for some of the world's top grandmasters ...
London Chess Classic: Aronian to face Karjakin in round threePanorama.am

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London Chess Classic: Aronian to face Karjakin in round three - Panorama.am

Anand - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 1:21am

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London Chess Classic: Aronian to face Karjakin in round three
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Round two of the London Chess Classic, the concluding leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, also ended with five draws, the National Olympic Committee said. After two rounds, Ian Nepomniachtchi comes the first in the tournament, with Armenian chess ...

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London Chess Classic: Aronian to face Karjakin in round three - Panorama.am

Nakamura - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 1:21am

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London Chess Classic: Aronian to face Karjakin in round three
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Round two of the London Chess Classic, the concluding leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, also ended with five draws, the National Olympic Committee said. After two rounds, Ian Nepomniachtchi comes the first in the tournament, with Armenian chess ...

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Aronian shares points with Caruana in London Chess Classic - Mediamax.am

Caruana - Mon, 12/04/2017 - 12:26am

Aronian shares points with Caruana in London Chess Classic
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London Chess Classic resumed after a day-off and the second round registered the same results as the first one, as all pairings drew their games. Levon Aronian (Armenia, playing black) shared points with Fabiano Caruana (USA). All players now have 1 ...

Sicilian Dragon Sparkles Up Peaceful 2nd Round In London - Chess.com

Nakamura - Sun, 12/03/2017 - 6:34pm

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Sicilian Dragon Sparkles Up Peaceful 2nd Round In London
Chess.com
After two days the fans are still awaiting the first decisive game at the London Chess Classic. However, among the five draws in Sunday's second round was a sharp and highly entertaining Sicilian Dragon between Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Hikaru ...

Is Donald Trump Playing 3-D Chess? - Chess.com

Caruana - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 5:21pm

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Is Donald Trump Playing 3-D Chess?
Chess.com
Curiously, Chess.com's reporting of the passing of IM Cristina Foisor came in a past "In Other News" column, which also discussed GM Fabiano Caruana making the same Forbes list for "Games." Who's the secret chess player working at that magazine anyway ...

When left is right - Mumbai Mirror

Anand - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 5:11pm

Mumbai Mirror

When left is right
Mumbai Mirror
In a recent interview with Economic Times Panache, Viswanathan Anand spoke to me about his definition of perfection. "The thing about perfection is that you make it (the craft) look easy," Anand said. From that standpoint, Ganguly approached perfection ...

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'Juuni Taisen' Season 2 Release Date: 'Zodiac War' Anime Sequel Based On 'Juni Taisen Tai Juni Taisen' Novel? - The Inquisitr

Nakamura - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 3:30pm

The Inquisitr

'Juuni Taisen' Season 2 Release Date: 'Zodiac War' Anime Sequel Based On 'Juni Taisen Tai Juni Taisen' Novel?
The Inquisitr
Written by author NisiOisin and illustrated by artist Hikaru Nakamura, the new book is entitled Juni Taisen Tai Juni Taisen (Zodiac War Versus Zodiac War). According to Comic Natalie, the Japanese release date for the second Juuni Taisen novel is ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Nakamura - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 12:54pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The Palma Grand Prix ended in more of a whimper than a bang. True, both Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Teimour Radjabov recovered enough to have real chances of making the candidates tournament with last-round wins, but neither did. Radjabov didn't seem to ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Caruana - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 12:54pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The Palma Grand Prix ended in more of a whimper than a bang. True, both Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Teimour Radjabov recovered enough to have real chances of making the candidates tournament with last-round wins, but neither did. Radjabov didn't seem to ...

I am happy following the chess legacy of Chennai: Aravindh - Times of India

Anand - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 12:30pm

Times of India

I am happy following the chess legacy of Chennai: Aravindh
Times of India
Soon after he won the medal, Viswanathan Anand, who himself had won gold at the World Junior Championship way back in 1987, promptly tweeted, congratulating the youngster for his latest achievement. "He's my idol. Any day, it feels great to hear a word ...

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London Chess Classic: Anand draws with Nakamura - Sportstarlive

Nakamura - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 8:29am

RFI

London Chess Classic: Anand draws with Nakamura
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All the five games played on Day 1 were drawn. The tournament, which is the last event of the Grand Chess Tour, will resume on Sunday after a day's rest. P.K. Ajith Kumar. 03 December, 2017 00:28 IST. Hikaru Nakamura drew with Viswanathan Anand in the ...
Grandmasters sign up to participate in controversial tournamentRFI
London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand starts off with a draw after Hikaru Nakamura's overambitious playFirstpost
Master Phụng to compete at London Chess ClassicViet Nam News
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Grandmasters sign up to participate in controversial tournament - RFI

Nakamura - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 7:08am

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Grandmasters sign up to participate in controversial tournament
RFI
Hikaru Nakamura, the American World number 3 joined in by saying that “to organize a chess tournament in a country where basic human rights aren't valued is horrible. “Chess is a game where all different sorts of people can come together, not a game in ...

London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand starts off with a draw after Hikaru Nakamura's overambitious play - Firstpost

Anand - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 4:57am

Firstpost

London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand starts off with a draw after Hikaru Nakamura's overambitious play
Firstpost
The London Chess Classic kicked off at the Google headquarters in London on Saturday. The tournament is a ten player single round-robin in which players receive 100 minutes for the first forty moves and another 60 for the rest of the game with a 30 ...
London Chess Classic: Aronian, all others draw first roundPanorama.am

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London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand starts off with a ... - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 4:57am

Firstpost

London Chess Classic 2017: Viswanathan Anand starts off with a ...
Firstpost
The London Chess Classic kicked off at the Google headquarters in London on Saturday. The tournament is a ten player single round-robin in which players receive 100 minutes for the first forty moves and another 60 for the rest of the game with a 30 ...
London Chess Classic: Aronian, all others draw first round ...Panorama.am
Master Phụng to compete at London Chess Classic - Sports ...Viet Nam News

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London Chess Classic: Aronian, all others draw first round - Panorama.am

Anand - Sat, 12/02/2017 - 3:49am

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London Chess Classic: Aronian, all others draw first round
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London Chess Classic, the concluding leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, kicked off in London on Friday. All the games of the first round – Ian Nepomniachtchi-Levon Aronian, Wesley So-Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Michael Adams-Sergey Karjakin, Hikaru Nakamura ...

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