2016 Champions Showdown

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | Belleville News ... - Belleville News-Democrat

Caruana - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 9:59am

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | Belleville News ...
Belleville News-Democrat
The nation's top chess players are gathering in St. Louis for the U.S. Chess Championship.

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US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | National News ... - Joplin Globe

Caruana - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 9:53am

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | National News ...
Joplin Globe
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The nation's top chess players are gathering in St. Louis for the U.S. Chess Championship.

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On eve of national championship, chess grandmaster from Squirrel Hill ponders next move - Tribune-Review

Caruana - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 9:37pm

On eve of national championship, chess grandmaster from Squirrel Hill ponders next move
Tribune-Review
3-ranked player in the world Fabiano Caruana, 24, who at 10 became the youngest American to beat a grandmaster in a sanctioned event. Ten of the 12 players competing this week also took part in the championship last year, including Shabalov. He thought ...

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The Grand Prix - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Topalov - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 10:29am

The Grand Prix
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The Grand Prix had some problems, one of the biggest of which was that top players like Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, Vladimir Kramnik, Vishy Anand, Sergey Karjakin and Veselin Topalov all declined participation. They all have their reasons but I believe ...

The Grand Prix - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Nakamura - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 10:29am

The Grand Prix
BusinessWorld Online Edition
4-8. Ding Liren CHN 2760, Michael Adams ENG 2751, Dmitry Jakovenko RUS 2709, Hikaru Nakamura USA 2785, Ian Nepomniachtchi RUS 2749, 5.0/9 9-12. Richard Rapport HUN 2692, Pavel Eljanov UKR 2759, Li Chao CHN 2720, Francisco Vallejo Pons ...

Chess world at war as game's Russian king denies he has resigned and claims he is the victim of a US plot - Telegraph.co.uk

Topalov - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 10:04am

Telegraph.co.uk

Chess world at war as game's Russian king denies he has resigned and claims he is the victim of a US plot
Telegraph.co.uk
In January Veselin Topalov, a former world champion, launched an extraordinary attack on Fide on his website accusing its leadership of being implicated in criminal behaviour. Chess at war | The USCF letter to Fide. In a response issued to The ...

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Carlsen To Face So In Sunday's PRO Chess League Final - Chess.com

Champions Showdown - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 2:00am
Carlsen To Face So In Sunday's PRO Chess League Final  Chess.com

The Professional Rapid Online (PRO) Chess League will see a magnificent final, with world number one Magnus Carlsen and world number two Wesley So ...

Chess world at war as game's Russian king denies he has resigned and claims he is the victim of a US plot - The Telegraph

Topalov - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 2:00am
Chess world at war as game's Russian king denies he has resigned and claims he is the victim of a US plot  The Telegraph

The eccentric king of chess says he is the victim of a US-led plot to topple him after a report by his own organisation claimed he has resigned. Russian ...

Carlsen To Face So In Sunday's PRO Chess League Final - Chess.com

Caruana - Sun, 03/26/2017 - 5:49am

Chess.com

Carlsen To Face So In Sunday's PRO Chess League Final
Chess.com
The Chessbrahs consisted of GMs Fabiano Caruana, Eric Hansen, Alexandre Lesiège and NM Elias Oussedik. In the first round the Chessbrahs took a slim lead by winning their match 2.5-1.5. A key game here was Finegold vs Hansen, with the white player ...

"Juuni Taisen" Key Visual and PV Reveals Stabby Rabbit and Staff - Crunchyroll News

Nakamura - Sun, 03/26/2017 - 3:38am

Crunchyroll News

"Juuni Taisen" Key Visual and PV Reveals Stabby Rabbit and Staff
Crunchyroll News
A new key visual and a new preview video (below) have been released for Juuni Taisen, an upcoming TV anime adaptation based on the novel written by Nisio Isin and illustrated by Hikaru Nakamura about a group of warriors patterned after the Chinese ...

Chess Notes - The Boston Globe

Caruana - Sat, 03/25/2017 - 11:08pm

The Boston Globe

Chess Notes
The Boston Globe
The championship will feature the usual cast of characters, with Wesley So, defending champion Fabiano Caruana, and Hikaru Nakamura leading the field. Given his great past 12 months, So must be considered the favorite. But we won't be surprised if ...

Tatev Abrahamyan, Varuzhan Hakobyan to take part in US Chess Championships - Panorama.am

Caruana - Fri, 03/24/2017 - 7:07am

Panorama.am

Tatev Abrahamyan, Varuzhan Hakobyan to take part in US Chess Championships
Panorama.am
As Panorama.am was informed from Chess.am, both of the championships feature 12 of the strongest chess players. Famous players Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, as well as Gata Kamsky and Alexander Onischuk will take part in the U.S. ...

Tatev Abrahamyan, Varuzhan Hakobyan to take part in US Chess Championships - Panorama.am

Nakamura - Fri, 03/24/2017 - 7:07am

Panorama.am

Tatev Abrahamyan, Varuzhan Hakobyan to take part in US Chess Championships
Panorama.am
As Panorama.am was informed from Chess.am, both of the championships feature 12 of the strongest chess players. Famous players Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, as well as Gata Kamsky and Alexander Onischuk will take part in the U.S. ...

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic - PanARMENIAN.Net

Anand - Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:31am

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic
PanARMENIAN.Net
... (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Arkadij Naiditsch (Azerbaijan), Hou Yifan (China), Matthias Blübaum (Germany) and Georg Meier (Germany). Former champions include Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand of India.

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Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic - PanARMENIAN.Net

Caruana - Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:31am

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic
PanARMENIAN.Net
Seven other grandmasters are also participating in the round-robin tournament, including Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Arkadij Naiditsch (Azerbaijan), Hou Yifan (China), Matthias Blübaum (Germany) ...

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic - PanARMENIAN.Net

Anand - Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:22am

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic
PanARMENIAN.Net
... (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Arkadij Naiditsch (Azerbaijan), Hou Yifan (China), Matthias Blübaum (Germany) and Georg Meier (Germany). Former champions include Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand of India.

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic - PanARMENIAN.Net

Caruana - Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:22am

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic
PanARMENIAN.Net
Seven other grandmasters are also participating in the round-robin tournament, including Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Arkadij Naiditsch (Azerbaijan), Hou Yifan (China), Matthias Blübaum (Germany) ...

Carlsen, Caruana, So Vie For PRO Chess Champs This Weekend - Chess.com

Caruana - Thu, 03/23/2017 - 7:59pm

Chess.com

Carlsen, Caruana, So Vie For PRO Chess Champs This Weekend
Chess.com
(We will set aside GM Fabiano Caruana, who was born in the U.S., but is playing for Montreal!) Let's take a look at the matches and the lineups in more detail. Norway vs. Stockholm (Saturday, March 25, 10 a.m. PDT, 1.pm. EDT, 6 p.m. CET):. No surprise ...

Pestaño: Comparing American, China and India | SunStar - Sun.Star

Anand - Thu, 03/23/2017 - 9:29am

Pestaño: Comparing American, China and India | SunStar
Sun.Star
FOR a long time after the war, Soviet Union dominated chess but that's not the case anymore. There are several reasons for this but the major one is the breakup of the Soviet Union into 15 republics. Another is the allotment of massive amounts of money ...

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