2016 Champions Showdown

On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster - St. Louis Public Radio

Champions Showdown - Thu, 12/01/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster  St. Louis Public Radio

In January 2010, I played in the Delhi International Grandmaster Open, my first major tournament. I was 10 years old and brimming with optimism and hope,

Why Magnus Carlsen is the greatest, greater than even Viswanathan Anand - Hindustan Times

Anand - Thu, 12/01/2016 - 2:00am
Why Magnus Carlsen is the greatest, greater than even Viswanathan Anand  Hindustan Times

A day after India's Viswanathan Anand had defeated Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the World Chess Championship match in Bonn in October 2008, this ...

On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster - St. Louis Public Radio

Champions Showdown - Thu, 12/01/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster  St. Louis Public Radio

In January 2010, I played in the Delhi International Grandmaster Open, my first major tournament. I was 10 years old and brimming with optimism and hope,

Formula One: Lewis Hamilton congratulates Nico Rosberg on 'well-deserved' title - Firstpost

Nakamura - Thu, 12/01/2016 - 1:46am

Formula One: Lewis Hamilton congratulates Nico Rosberg on 'well-deserved' title
Firstpost
The ten participants of London Chess Classic: Seated L-R: Vladimir Kramik, Hikaru Nakamura, Michael Adams. Standing L-R: Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri, Vishwanathan Anand, Veselin Topalov, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian, Wesley So. (picture ...

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Formula One: Lewis Hamilton congratulates Nico Rosberg on 'well-deserved' title - Firstpost

Topalov - Thu, 12/01/2016 - 1:46am

Formula One: Lewis Hamilton congratulates Nico Rosberg on 'well-deserved' title
Firstpost
In the other games of the day, Vladimir Kramnik beat his arch rival Veselin Topalov from the white side of a fianchetto Grunfeld. Since their World Championship match in 2006, Kramnik and Topalov have ceased to shake hands before and after the game.

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Formula One: Lewis Hamilton congratulates Nico Rosberg on 'well-deserved' title - Firstpost

Caruana - Thu, 12/01/2016 - 1:46am

Formula One: Lewis Hamilton congratulates Nico Rosberg on 'well-deserved' title
Firstpost
Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg hailed Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton as one of the greatest drivers of all time on Wednesday, and the Briton repaid the compliment by saying the German's title was well-deserved. Hamilton sent ...

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Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship - The Local Norway

Nakamura - Thu, 12/01/2016 - 12:55am

The Local Norway

Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship
The Local Norway
The Norwegian, who turned 26 on Wednesday, has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press ...
The Cold War is over, now the battle begins: what you need to know about tonight's big chess matchTelegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin: World Chess Championship tie earns brickbatsHindustan Times

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Norwegian Magnus Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship - The Star Online

Nakamura - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 8:46pm

The Star Online

Norwegian Magnus Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship
The Star Online
The Norwegian, who turned 26 on Wednesday, has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press ...

Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship - Daily Mail

Nakamura - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 7:01pm

Daily Mail

Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship
Daily Mail
The Norwegian, who turned 26 on Wednesday, has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press ...
The Cold War is over, now the battle begins: what you need to know about tonight's big chess matchTelegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin: World Chess Championship tie ...Hindustan Times

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Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship - Yahoo News

Nakamura - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 6:11pm

Yahoo News

Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship
Yahoo News
The Norwegian, who turned 26 on Wednesday, has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press ...

Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship - Yahoo Sports

Nakamura - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 6:11pm

Yahoo Sports

Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship
Yahoo Sports
The Norwegian, who turned 26 on Wednesday, has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press ...

Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship - Yahoo Sports

Nakamura - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 6:11pm

Norwegian Carlsen wins third World Chess Championship
Yahoo Sports
The Norwegian, who turned 26 on Wednesday, has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press ...

The World Chess Champion Just Took A Massive Gamble - Huffington Post

Caruana - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 4:35pm

Huffington Post

The World Chess Champion Just Took A Massive Gamble
Huffington Post
The #1 U.S. player (and #2 player in the world) Fabiano Caruana was in attendance and was asked during the live broadcast if he thought there was any chance of avoiding a draw today. “No,” responded Caruana simply. Indeed, game 12 ended with a draw ...
Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin: World Chess Championship tie earns brickbatsHindustan Times
Chess World Championship: Magnus Carlsen given a run for his money; can Sergey Karjakin have last laugh?Firstpost

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Carlsen stressed, afraid of losing: Ex-champ Karpov - Nagaland Post

Topalov - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 12:01pm

Carlsen stressed, afraid of losing: Ex-champ Karpov
Nagaland Post
The first one was in 2006, when Russia's Vladimir Kramnik beat Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov and the second one was in 2012, when Israel's Boris Gelfand was defeated by India's Viswanathan Anand. Both previously played tie-breakers were decided by a ...

Magnus Carlsen defeats Sergey Karjakin to retain World Chess Championship – as it happened - The Guardian

Topalov - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 12:00pm

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen defeats Sergey Karjakin to retain World Chess Championship – as it happened
The Guardian
The tie-breaker was first used in the 2006 showdown between Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov and Russia's Vladimir Kramnik, which saw Kramnik prevail after four rapid games. It happened again in 2012 when Vishy Anand of India retained his title against Boris ...
The World Chess Championship Is Going Into OvertimeFiveThirtyEight
CARLSEN, KARJAKIN IN SHOOTOUT AFTER DRAWPune Mirror
Chess: Carlsen and Karjakin to square off in "stupid" tiebreak to determine World ChampionTheSportsCampus.com
Insidethegames.biz -Hindustan Times -Firstpost
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World chess battle heads for tiebreak endgame - Yahoo Finance

Nakamura - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 11:42am

Yahoo Finance

World chess battle heads for tiebreak endgame
Yahoo Finance
The Norwegian, who turns 26 on Wednesday, has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press ...
Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin: World Chess Championship tie earns brickbatsHindustan Times
The World Chess Championship comes to New York City 11—30 November 2016 | World ChessWorld Chess

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World chess battle heads into tiebreak endgame - Daily Mail

Nakamura - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 11:37am

Daily Mail

World chess battle heads into tiebreak endgame
Daily Mail
The Norwegian, who turns 26 on Wednesday, has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press ...
Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin: World Chess Championship tie earns brickbatsHindustan Times

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The Cold War is over, now the battle begins: what you need to know about tonight's big chess match - Telegraph.co.uk

Nakamura - Wed, 11/30/2016 - 10:12am

Telegraph.co.uk

The Cold War is over, now the battle begins: what you need to know about tonight's big chess match
Telegraph.co.uk
Carlsen has played several blitz tournaments this year, beating US grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in one in October. But he has occasionally shown flashes of losing his cool, as when he slammed the door of the press room after defeat in the eighth round, ...
World chess battle heads into tiebreak endgameDaily Mail
Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin: World Chess Championship tie earns brickbatsHindustan Times

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