2016 Champions Showdown

Kasparov back on board for grand slam
gulfnews.com
While he will not face the current world's best, his former protege Magnus Carlsen, Kasparov will take on Carlsen's Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin and two Americans, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Kasparov has had outings in minor ...

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Former world champion Garry Kasparov comes out of retirement ...
Yahoo India News
Former chess world champion Garry Kasparov is coming out of retirement to play in a US tournament next month, organisers announced on Thursday.

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King of chess back in game after 12-year hiatus sparked by loss to supercomputer
Montreal Gazette
While he will not face the current world's best, his former protege Magnus Carlsen, Kasparov will take on Carlsen's Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin and two Americans, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Kasparov has had outings in minor ...

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King of chess back in game after 12-year hiatus sparked by loss to supercomputer
Montreal Gazette
While he will not face the current world's best, his former protege Magnus Carlsen, Kasparov will take on Carlsen's Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin and two Americans, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Kasparov has had outings in minor ...

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King of chess back in game after 12-year hiatus sparked by loss to supercomputer
Regina Leader-Post
While he will not face the current world's best, his former protege Magnus Carlsen, Kasparov will take on Carlsen's Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin and two Americans, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Kasparov has had outings in minor ...

King of chess back in game after 12-year hiatus sparked by loss to supercomputer
Regina Leader-Post
While he will not face the current world's best, his former protege Magnus Carlsen, Kasparov will take on Carlsen's Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin and two Americans, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Kasparov has had outings in minor ...

King of chess back in game after 12-year hiatus sparked by loss to supercomputer
Calgary Herald
While he will not face the current world's best, his former protege Magnus Carlsen, Kasparov will take on Carlsen's Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin and two Americans, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Kasparov has had outings in minor ...

King of chess back in game after 12-year hiatus sparked by loss to supercomputer
Calgary Herald
While he will not face the current world's best, his former protege Magnus Carlsen, Kasparov will take on Carlsen's Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin and two Americans, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Kasparov has had outings in minor ...

Chess legend Kasparov back from retirement
The Times of Israel
1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway will also play at the tournament, as will Hikaru Nakamura, ranked second in the world. “Ready to see if I remember how to move the pieces! Will I be able to announce my re-retirement afterwards if not?!,” Kasparov tweeted ...
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Dmitry Andreikin Snags 5th Titled Tuesday Victory
Chess.com
GM Dmitry Andreikin secured his fifth victory in 4 July's MasterClass Titled Tuesday Blitz. Only GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Georg Meier have more wins to their credit. Our three other victors were GM Akshat Chandra and IMs Vladimir Seliverstov and Minh Le.

Kasparov's return to chess 'not a sensation', chess legend Karpov says
TASS
... a year ago and decided to continue," Karpov noted. "One cannot say that he is coming back from somewhere." In April 2016, 13th World Champion Kaspavrov took part in a friendly blitz tournament held in St. Louis with US grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, ...
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Chess champ Kasparov to come out of retirement for St. Louis tournament
St. Louis Business Journal
... will return to St. Louis to take on last year's Sinquefield Cup champion, American Grandmaster Wesley So, No. 3 world ranked player. Fabiano Caruana, American grandmaster and world No. 5 ranked player, and Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, ranked No.
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Chess champ Kasparov to come out of retirement for St. Louis tournament
St. Louis Business Journal
Fabiano Caruana, American grandmaster and world No. 5 ranked player, and Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, ranked No. 7, also will participate in the Sinquefield Cup competition. The Sinquefield Cup and the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz are the third and ...
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Garry Kasparov returns to chess for US tournament
The Guardian
... play, as will Hikaru Nakamura, ranked second in the world. While he won't be facing Carlsen, Kasparov – who is in the Rapid and Blitz competition – may go against number two Hikaru Nakamura or the up-and-coming 26-year-old Russian Sergey Karyakin.
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Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand hints at retirement after eighth-placed finish
Deccan Chronicle
Leuven: India's premium chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has not been in the best of form recently. After losing two games in the Altibox Norway chess, to Vladimir Kramnik in the second round and Anish Giri of Holland in the fourth round, the Indian ...

Chess legend Garry Kasparov comes out of retirement to play Rapid and Blitz tournament
Daily News & Analysis
Kasparov is not facing his former protege Magnus Carlsen, but he will play the new generation of American players like Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. He will also take on Carlsen's Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin. Kasparov is better ...
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Chess legend Garry Kasparov comes out of retirement to play Rapid and Blitz tournament
Daily News & Analysis
Kasparov will play likes of Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura at Saint Louis event. Chess legend Garry Kasparov has decided to come out of retirement after 12 long years away from the game. The Russian in exile announced it via his Twitter account.
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Chess legend Kasparov back from retirement for US tournament
Times Now
1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway will also play at the tournament, as will Hikaru Nakamura, ranked second in the world. "Ready to see if I remember how to move the pieces! Will I be able to announce my re-retirement afterward if not?!," Kasparov himself ...