2016 Champions Showdown

Carlsen, So remain as world's top two - Philippine Star

Caruana - Sun, 06/04/2017 - 12:30pm

Carlsen, So remain as world's top two
Philippine Star
2 with 2812, followed by countryman Fabiano Caruana and Russian Vladimir Kramnik at 2808 apiece. The rest of the top 10 underwent a major reshuffling with three familiar names dropping out of that select group – Russian world challenger Sergey Kariakin ...

Carlsen, So remain as world's top two - Philippine Star

Nakamura - Sun, 06/04/2017 - 12:30pm

Carlsen, So remain as world's top two
Philippine Star
Armenian star Levon Aronian rose to No. 7 with 2793. Former world champion Vishy Anand edged up to No. 8 with 2786. He was followed by American Hikaru Nakamura at 2785 and Chinese world contender Ding Liren at 2783. Liren was new to the top 10.

Sjekk det sjakk-feltet - VG

Topalov - Sun, 06/04/2017 - 8:28am

VG

Sjekk det sjakk-feltet
VG
Og at feilskjæret på hjemmebane først og fremst må forklares med den sensasjonelle tidstabben i hans første parti (han hadde ikke satt seg inn i tidsreglene for turneringen) – mot Veselin Topalov – og at det ergret verdensmesteren så ekstremt at aldri ...

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Beef warriors, please note: The deep reason for India's differing food habits might lie in genetics - Scroll.in

Anand - Sat, 06/03/2017 - 9:31pm

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Beef warriors, please note: The deep reason for India's differing food habits might lie in genetics
Scroll.in
That would be like Viswanathan Anand asking Virender Sehwag to stop his habit of violently hitting balls all over the place and take, instead, to the game of moving pieces on a board. A suitable response to that would be for Sehwag to say that if Anand ...

På ett område har Carlsen revolusjonert sjakken. Det kan også bli hans bane ... - iTromsø

Anand - Sat, 06/03/2017 - 8:39am

iTromsø

På ett område har Carlsen revolusjonert sjakken. Det kan også bli hans bane ...
iTromsø
På ett område har Carlsen revolusjonert sjakken. Det kan også bli hans bane: – Alle andre har lært det. Verdensmesterens spådom har gått i oppfyllelse. Fra mandag møter Magnus Carlsen sine konkurrenter igjen. Da starter Norway Chess i Stavanger.

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På ett område har Carlsen revolusjonert sjakken. Det kan også bli hans bane ... - Bergens Tidende

Anand - Sat, 06/03/2017 - 8:35am

Bergens Tidende

På ett område har Carlsen revolusjonert sjakken. Det kan også bli hans bane ...
Bergens Tidende
Chennai, India – 16. november 2013: Igjen satt han der, Viswanathan Anand, med en resignert mine. Han lente hodet på sin høyre håndflate, og gløttet ned på brettet. Han unngikk øyekontakt med mannen som satt overfor ham: Magnus Carlsen. Anand ...

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National solving championship opens to entries from across Britain this week - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 06/02/2017 - 10:36am

The Guardian

National solving championship opens to entries from across Britain this week
The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen, the world champion, and his two leading US rivals, Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana, head the field, and you can watch free and live online with grandmaster and computer commentaries. England's Olympiad grandmasters Gawain Jones ...

The changing landscape of Chess in India - SportsCafe

Anand - Fri, 06/02/2017 - 10:31am

The changing landscape of Chess in India
SportsCafe
Viswanathan Anand became the first grandmaster from India in 1988. A quick glance at the list of current grandmasters from India suggests that all of them except three were born after 1980. It adds credence to the inference that the increased ...

Mamedyarov World #5 In June FIDE Ratings - Chess.com

Nakamura - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 5:48pm

Chess.com

Mamedyarov World #5 In June FIDE Ratings
Chess.com
In fact half of the top ten went down on the list: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (dropping from 5th to 6th), Levon Aronian (from 6th to 7th), Hikaru Nakamura (from 7th to 9th), Anish Giri (from 9th to 12th) and Sergey Karjakin (from 10th to 11th). Ding Liren ...

Harika seeks improvement, not ranking - HERE. NOW

Anand - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 10:16am

HERE. NOW

Harika seeks improvement, not ranking
HERE. NOW
“It is very important to have such rivalries,” asserted Harika, who admires celebrated Russian chess player Vladimir Kramnik, Hungarian Judit Polgar and India's own Viswanathan Anand. “When you have top players around, you tend to work harder. You push ...

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Azerbaijani GM gets historic success - AzerNews

Anand - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 6:33am

Azerbaijani GM gets historic success
AzerNews
He leaves behind Armenian Levon Aronyan (2793) and Indian former world champion Viswanathan Anand (2786). Azerbaijani GMs Teymur Rajabov ranks 28th with 2,724 points, Arkady Neidich ranks 37th with 2,710 points, Rauf Mammadov ranks 58th with ...

Azerbaijani GM gets historic success - AzerNews

Caruana - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 6:33am

Azerbaijani GM gets historic success
AzerNews
Now, the GM follows Norwegian world chess champion Magnus Carlsen (2832), US GM Wesley So (2812), Russian Vladimir Kramnik (2808) and American Fabiano Caruana (2805). He leaves behind Armenian Levon Aronyan (2793) and Indian former world ...

Harika Dronavalli eyes improved show at womens World Championships - The Statesman

Anand - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 2:15am

The Statesman

Harika Dronavalli eyes improved show at womens World Championships
The Statesman
"It is very important to have such rivalries," said Harika, who admires celebrated Russian chess player Vladimir Kramnik, Hungarian Judit Polgar and India's own Viswanathan Anand. "When you have top players around, you tend to work harder. You push ...

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Harika aims to improve game rather than rankings in Women's World Team Championships - Business Standard

Anand - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 12:55am

Harika aims to improve game rather than rankings in Women's World Team Championships
Business Standard
"It is very important to have such rivalries," said Harika, who admires celebrated Russian chess player Vladimir Kramnik, Hungarian Judit Polgar and India's own Viswanathan Anand. "When you have top players around, you tend to work harder. You push ...

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Azerbaijani grand master Shakhriyar Mammadyarov gets historic success - News.Az

Anand - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 12:44am

News.Az

Azerbaijani grand master Shakhriyar Mammadyarov gets historic success
News.Az
The 32-year old chess player leaves behind Armenian Levon Aronyan (2793) and Indian former world champion Viswanathan Anand (2786). Other Azerbaijani representatives Teymur Rajabov ranks 28th with 2724 points, Arkady Neidich 37th with 2710 ...

Azerbaijani grand master Shakhriyar Mammadyarov gets historic success - News.Az

Caruana - Thu, 06/01/2017 - 12:44am

News.Az

Azerbaijani grand master Shakhriyar Mammadyarov gets historic success
News.Az
Now, Mammadyarov follows Norwegian world chess champion Magnus Carlsen (2832), US Representative Wesley So (2812), Russian Vladimir Kramnik (2808) and American Fabiano Caruana (2805). The 32-year old chess player leaves behind Armenian ...

Compass interview: Grandmaster Nigel Short on his game - Cayman Compass

Caruana - Wed, 05/31/2017 - 6:28pm

Cayman Compass

Compass interview: Grandmaster Nigel Short on his game
Cayman Compass
2 player, Fabiano Caruana. Chess Grandmaster Nigel Short takes on 27 challengers Monday night, finishing with 25 wins and two draws in the simultaneous exhibition. – PHOTO: ALVARO SEREY. That's actually a little bit why I was mildly pissed off with ...

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Moscow Grand Prix 2017 - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Nakamura - Wed, 05/31/2017 - 10:34am

Moscow Grand Prix 2017
BusinessWorld Online Edition
3-9. Teimour Radjabov AZE 2710, Alexander Grischuk RUS 2750, Peter Svidler RUS 2755, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave FRA 2795, Hikaru Nakamura USA 2786, Anish Giri NED 2785, Hou Yifan CHN 2652, 5.0/9 10-12. Boris Gelfand ISR 2724, Evgeny ...

Ding Liren, Wei Yi point to bright future for China in chess - Washington Times

Nakamura - Tue, 05/30/2017 - 11:15am

Washington Times

Ding Liren, Wei Yi point to bright future for China in chess
Washington Times
In one of the best individual results ever posted by a Chinese player on the international stage, GM Ding Liren took sole first earlier this month at the FIDE Moscow Grand Prix event, topping a field that included American GM Hikaru Nakamura, France's ...

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