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Viswanathan Anand finishes joint-second in Isle of Man Championship
Hindustan Times
(HT Photo). Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand capped his impressive run with another victory over Chinese grandmaster Hou Yifan in the ninth and final round to sign off joint second at the Isle Of Man Chess Championship. Anand took 53 moves ...
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Viswanathan Anand finishes joint-second in Isle of Man Championship
Hindustan Times
Anand took 53 moves to overpower Yifan to finish with 7 points. He shared the second spot with America's Hikaru Nakamura. The result is good news for Anand after a disappointing show in the Chess World Cup in Tbilisi, Georgia where he was knocked out ...
Viswanathan Anand finishes joint-2nd at Isle of Man Chess ChampionshipESPN
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Anand signs off joint 2nd at Isle of Man Chess
Press Trust of India
Douglas (Isle of Man), Oct 2 (PTI) Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand capped his impressive run with another victory over Chinese grandmaster Hou Yifan in the ninth and final round to sign off joint second at the Isle Of Man Chess Championship ...

IOM Chess Meet: Vishwanathan Anand wins the penultimate round, moves to joint third spot
SportsCafe
Viswanathan Anand gained a slight advantage in the middle game and used it well to grab a quick win over Laurent Fressinet, enabling him to move into joint third spot after the penultimate round of the Isle of Man International Chess tournament on ...
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Isle of Man open: Viswanathan Anand wins in Round 8
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Isle of Man: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and Swapnil S. Dhopade notched up wins while Vidit Santosh Gujrathi played out another draw as the trio shared the joint third place after the eighth round of the Isle of Man International chess ...

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Isle of Man open: Viswanathan Anand wins in Round 8
Livemint
At the top, world champion Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura are at the first and second positions at 7 and 6.5 points respectively. First Published: Sun, Oct 01 2017. 10 18 PM IST. Topics: Viswanathan Anand Isle of Man chess tournament Swapnil ...

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Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand essays comprehensive win; Vidit Gujrathi settles for draw in Round 8
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Going into the penultimate round of the Isle of Man Open, as many as five players – including India's Vidit Gujrathi – had the chance of catching Magnus Carlsen in the lead. In fact, they were right on his heels, just half-a-point behind. Two other ...
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Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand essays comprehensive win; Vidit Gujrathi settles for draw in Round 8
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Two other Indians, Viswanathan Anand and Swapnil Dhopade, also had an outside chance of catching the world champion. However, they were a full point behind. If Carlsen had drawn both of his next games and if Anand and/or Dhopade had won both of ...
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Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand essays comprehensive win; Vidit Gujrathi settles for draw in Round 8
Firstpost
Going into the penultimate round of the Isle of Man Open, as many as five players – including India's Vidit Gujrathi – had the chance of catching Magnus Carlsen in the lead. In fact, they were right on his heels, just half-a-point behind. Two other ...
Carlsen Wins 2017 Chess.com Isle Of Man InternationalChess.com
Indian grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi holds world champion Magnus Carlsen to draw at prestigious tournamentSportskeeda
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Carlsen vant turnering: - Et skritt i riktig retning
Dagbladet.no
Magnus Carlsen sto igjen som seierherre i den internasjonale sjakkturneringen på Isle of Man etter remis i siste runde mot Hikaru Nakamura søndag. 1. oktober 2017 kl. 16.56 Del på Facebook. Etter lørdagens seier mot Fabiano Caruana trengte den norske ...

Carlsen tok årets første turneringsseier
VG
Etter å ha slått Fabiano Caruana lørdag, hadde Magnus Carlsen matchball mot Hikaru Nakamura søndag. Alt han trengte for å vinne Isle of Man-turneringen var en remis, og som sagt, så gjort. Magnus Carlsen sikret seg med det årets første turneringsseier.
Turneringsseier for Magnus Carlsen: - Det er veldig braAftenposten
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Viswanathan Anand and Swapnil S Dhopade register win in Isle of Man tournament
The Indian Express
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and Swapnil S Dhopade notched up wins while Vidit Santosh Gujrathi played out another draw as the trio shared the joint third place after the eighth round of the Isle of Man International chess tournament.

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Carlsen Wins 2017 Chess.com Isle Of Man International
Chess.com
The best situation for him would have been GM Fabiano Caruana beating Carlsen yesterday, which would have given Nakamura White against Caruana and on equal points. But Nakamura was not interested in the "what-if" game. Much more coverage of the ...
Indian grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi holds world champion Magnus Carlsen to draw at prestigious tournamentSportskeeda
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Carlsen Wins 2017 Chess.com Isle Of Man International
Chess.com
Look closely -- GM Hikaru Nakamura's cold Red Bull still had condensation on it when the game ended. | Photo: Chess.com/Mike Klein. GM Garry Kasparov once used the term "chess tourist," which has ambiguous connotation, but Carlsen proved it doesn't ...
Isle of Man Open: Vidit Gujrathi holds tournament leader Magnus Carlsen, remains joint second after Round 7Firstpost

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Isle of Man Int'l: Anand, Swapnil post wins
Sportstarlive
On the top board, world champion Magnus Carlsen outplayed third seed Fabiano Caruana to move within a draw of claiming the title. To emerge as a worthy champion on Sunday, Carlsen needs only a draw against Hikaru Nakamura, who easily dismantled ...

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Anand, Swapnil Win; Gujrathi Draws in Round 8 of Isle of Man
India.com
Isle of Man: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and Swapnil S Dhopade notched up wins while Vidit Santosh Gujrathi played out another draw as the trio shared the joint third place after the eighth round of the Isle of Man International chess ...

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Anand, Swapnil win; Gujrathi draws in Rd 8 of Isle of Man
Outlook India
Isle of Man, Oct 1 Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and Swapnil S Dhopade notched up wins while Vidit Santosh Gujrathi played out another draw as the trio shared the joint third place after the eighth round of the Isle of Man International ...
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Viswanathan Anand wins with black to move to joint third spot in Isle of Man Chess tournament
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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand drove home a slight advantage in the middle game to register a quick win over Laurent Fressinet to move into joint third spot after the penultimate round of the Isle of Man International Chess tournament on ...

Carlsen-Nakamura To Play For Isle Of Man Title
Chess.com
GM Magnus Carlsen and GM Hikaru Nakamura have never faced each other in the last round of an open tournament before, or likely in an open event at all. That will all change for tomorrow's final round of the 2017 Chess.com Isle of Man International.
Isle of Man Open: Vidit Gujrathi holds tournament leader Magnus Carlsen, remains joint second after round 7Firstpost

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