2016 Champions Showdown

Memory Techniques: An Introduction - Chessbase News

Champions Showdown - Tue, 05/30/2017 - 2:00am
Memory Techniques: An Introduction  Chessbase News

Have you ever read about some genius who seemingly had a memory reserved for movies or fiction? Have you ever wished you had some of that, even if you ...

Wesley So versus Anish Giri - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Caruana - Mon, 05/29/2017 - 9:55am

Wesley So versus Anish Giri
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The popular Web site Chess.com is sponsoring the 2017 Speed Chess Championship. This is an invitational event featuring knockout (KO) matches between 16 players including Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, ...

Wesley So versus Anish Giri - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Nakamura - Mon, 05/29/2017 - 9:55am

Wesley So versus Anish Giri
BusinessWorld Online Edition
... Chess Championship. This is an invitational event featuring knockout (KO) matches between 16 players including Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, Sergey Karjakin and Anish Giri.

£50000 First Prize At Chess.com Isle Of Man Tournament - Chess.com

Caruana - Mon, 05/29/2017 - 3:11am

Chess.com

£50000 First Prize At Chess.com Isle Of Man Tournament
Chess.com
GM Fabiano Caruana and IM Lawrence Trent discussing where GM Michael Adams could have improved his play, last year. | Photo Mike Klein. For anyone not attending the event there's still very much to enjoy. Once again Chess.com will provide a daily live ...

£50000 First Prize At Chess.com Isle Of Man Tournament - Chess.com

Nakamura - Mon, 05/29/2017 - 3:11am

Chess.com

£50000 First Prize At Chess.com Isle Of Man Tournament
Chess.com
The 2017 Chess.com Isle Of Man tournament will have a first prize of £50,000. Among the participants are Wesley So, Vladimir Kramnik, Vishy Anand and Hikaru Nakamura. And you can win a ticket to go there too! It will be an even stronger edition than ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Nakamura - Sat, 05/27/2017 - 12:41pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
It features the world champion, Magnus Carlsen, and Americans Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, and Wesley So. Next up is the “Your Next Move” on June 28 to July 2, a 10-player round robin rapids event and 18-round blitz event in Leuven, Belgium.

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Caruana - Sat, 05/27/2017 - 12:41pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
It features the world champion, Magnus Carlsen, and Americans Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, and Wesley So. Next up is the “Your Next Move” on June 28 to July 2, a 10-player round robin rapids event and 18-round blitz event in Leuven, Belgium.

Kanye hosts titanic race for Chess presidency - Mmegi Online

Anand - Fri, 05/26/2017 - 11:00pm

Kanye hosts titanic race for Chess presidency
Mmegi Online
We hosted the World Chess champion back then (Grand Master Viswanathan Anand) in 2010. In those two years, we got five FIDE arbiters and ten accredited trainers. If you were to compare then and now, in a space of six years we got two FIDE arbiters and ...

Chess #1253 - Business Standard (press release) (registration) (blog)

Nakamura - Fri, 05/26/2017 - 11:32am

Business Standard (press release) (registration) (blog)

Chess #1253
Business Standard (press release) (registration) (blog)
That group included Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Hikaru Nakamura, Alexander Grischuk, Anish Giri, Peter Svidler, Hou Yifan and Teimour Radjabov. Pentala Harikrishna shared 10-12 with Boris Gelfand and Evegeny Tomashevsky (all 4.5). Half-way into the GP ...

So Knocks Out Giri In Nail-Biting Speed Chess Match - Chess.com

Caruana - Fri, 05/26/2017 - 11:02am

Chess.com

So Knocks Out Giri In Nail-Biting Speed Chess Match
Chess.com
Meanwhile strong GMs such as Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana had joined the Chess.com/TV chat, while Sergey Karjakin logged on to the Russian-language show hosted by GM Sergey Shipov. They saw a solid draw at the start of the bullet section, ...

So Knocks Out Giri In Nail-Biting Speed Chess Match - Chess.com

Nakamura - Fri, 05/26/2017 - 11:02am

Chess.com

So Knocks Out Giri In Nail-Biting Speed Chess Match
Chess.com
Meanwhile strong GMs such as Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana had joined the Chess.com/TV chat, while Sergey Karjakin logged on to the Russian-language show hosted by GM Sergey Shipov. They saw a solid draw at the start of the bullet section, ...

Ding Liren advances China's move on men's chess through Fide Grand Prix - The Guardian

Nakamura - Fri, 05/26/2017 - 7:35am

Ding Liren advances China's move on men's chess through Fide Grand Prix
The Guardian
On the downside, four grandmasters who played in the 2016 candidates in Moscow-Anish Giri (Netherlands), Levon Aronian (Armenia), Peter Svidler (Russia) and Hikaru Nakamura (US) are likely to be eliminated. Caution was the watchword in Moscow, ...

Karjakin Squeezes Meier In Speed Chess - Chess.com

Nakamura - Thu, 05/25/2017 - 4:41pm

Chess.com

Karjakin Squeezes Meier In Speed Chess
Chess.com
Karjakin now awaits the winner of the match between Ian Nepomniachtchi and Levon Aronian (August 23). Karjakin entered the tournament as the second seed in blitz. If things go according to seed for him and his peers, Karjakin would face Hikaru Nakamura ...

Brains & bronze: Vidit inches towards spot among elite- The New ... - The New Indian Express

Anand - Mon, 05/22/2017 - 6:49pm

The New Indian Express

Brains & bronze: Vidit inches towards spot among elite- The New ...
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Vidit Santosh Gujrathi's graph has been on an upward curve for some time now. The 22-year-old added one more feather to his cap, bagging bronze ...

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Brains and bronze: Vidit inches towards spot among elite - The New Indian Express

Anand - Mon, 05/22/2017 - 6:49pm

The New Indian Express

Brains and bronze: Vidit inches towards spot among elite
The New Indian Express
He also had the satisfaction of finishing ahead of Viswanathan Anand in the World Rapid Championship, where he even held the five-time world champion to a draw! “Vidit, as usual, was consistent and despite the one loss made a great comeback,” reflected ...

Speed Chess Championship Resumes With Karjakin Vs Meier - Chess.com

Nakamura - Mon, 05/22/2017 - 1:02pm

Chess.com

Speed Chess Championship Resumes With Karjakin Vs Meier
Chess.com
After four qualifier tournaments in April, we saw Hikaru Nakamura convincingly reaching the second round. The American player eliminated Sergey Grigoriants 20.5-7.5. Now it's up to Sergey Karjakin, who is making his debut at Chess.com, to do the same ...

India's Rameshbabu Vaishali wins gold in Asian Blitz Chess Championship - Sportskeeda

Anand - Mon, 05/22/2017 - 8:19am

Sportskeeda

India's Rameshbabu Vaishali wins gold in Asian Blitz Chess Championship
Sportskeeda
... bronze, Gujrathi qualified for the Chess World Cup to be held in Georgia in September. Other Indian's to have qualified for the 128-player single-elimination tournament are Viswanathan Anand, Pentala Harikrishna, S.P. Sethuraman and Deep Sengupta.

Levon Aronian to participate in Stavanger Chess Tournament on June 5 - Mediamax.am

Caruana - Mon, 05/22/2017 - 3:10am

Mediamax.am

Levon Aronian to participate in Stavanger Chess Tournament on June 5
Mediamax.am
... (Norway), Levon Aronian (Armenia), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Viswanathan Anand (India), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Wesley So (USA), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Anish Giri (The Netherlands).

Levon Aronian to participate in Stavanger Chess Tournament on June 5 - Mediamax.am

Anand - Mon, 05/22/2017 - 3:10am

Mediamax.am

Levon Aronian to participate in Stavanger Chess Tournament on June 5
Mediamax.am
The participants of the tournament are World champion Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Levon Aronian (Armenia), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Viswanathan Anand (India), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), ...

Levon Aronian to participate in Stavanger Chess Tournament on June 5 - Mediamax.am

Nakamura - Mon, 05/22/2017 - 3:10am

Mediamax.am

Levon Aronian to participate in Stavanger Chess Tournament on June 5
Mediamax.am
The participants of the tournament are World champion Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Levon Aronian (Armenia), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Viswanathan Anand (India), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), ...

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