2016 Champions Showdown

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm - St. Louis Public Radio

Champions Showdown - Wed, 11/23/2016 - 5:33pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm
St. Louis Public Radio
The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made its reputation by hosting elite events such as the national championships; women's championships ...

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm - St. Louis Public Radio

Topalov - Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made.

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm - St. Louis Public Radio

Champions Showdown - Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made.

Game 9: Carlsen escapes Sudden Death / Notes by Fabiano Caruana - Chessbase News

Caruana - Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
Game 9: Carlsen escapes Sudden Death / Notes by Fabiano Caruana  Chessbase News

Another draw, a very tense one, it's 4-5 now. Some spectators expected the game to end in Karjakin's favour, but Carlsen survived a dangerous middlegame to ...

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm - St. Louis Public Radio

Champions Showdown - Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made.

Karjakin wins with Black! Game 8 with notes by Fabiano Caruana - Chessbase News

Champions Showdown - Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
Karjakin wins with Black! Game 8 with notes by Fabiano Caruana  Chessbase News

Karjakin wins with Black! The first decisive game of the match. Carlsen desparately went for a full point, overpressed and lost. After mutual oversights in ...

Sergey Karjakin draws first blood with Game 8 win over Magnus Carlsen in world title chess match - Washington Times

Caruana - Tue, 11/22/2016 - 1:39pm

Washington Times

Sergey Karjakin draws first blood with Game 8 win over Magnus Carlsen in world title chess match
Washington Times
(GM Fabiano Caruana said here that White's game may for all practical purposes be beyond salvation, but Carlsen could have tried 52. Qa6!, as Black dare not risk 52…Qc3 53. Qa7+ Nf7 54. h4 Qb2 55. e5 a2? 56. e6! and the extra queen will not protect ...

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Sergey Karjakin draws first blood with Game 8 win over Magnus Carlsen in world title chess match - Washington Times

Caruana - Tue, 11/22/2016 - 1:39pm

Sergey Karjakin draws first blood with Game 8 win over Magnus Carlsen in world title chess match
Washington Times
(GM Fabiano Caruana said here that White's game may for all practical purposes be beyond salvation, but Carlsen could have tried 52. Qa6!, as Black dare not risk 52…Qc3 53. Qa7+ Nf7 54. h4 Qb2 55. e5 a2? 56. e6! and the extra queen will not protect ...

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Levon Aronian to Finish 3rd at Tal ... - NDTVSports.com

Anand - Tue, 11/22/2016 - 4:36am

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Levon Aronian to Finish 3rd at Tal ...
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The game with Levon Aronian was a tense affair wherein both players could claim to be slightly superior at some point in the game. However the Italian opening ...

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Levon Aronian to Finish 3rd at Tal Memorial - NDTVSports.com

Champions Showdown - Tue, 11/22/2016 - 4:36am

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Levon Aronian to Finish 3rd at Tal Memorial
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Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand split the point with Levon Aronian of Armenia and finished joint third after the conclusion of the 10th Tal memorial chess tournament in Moscow on Friday. It turned out to be a mixed event for Anand although ...

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen - NDTVSports.com

Anand - Mon, 11/21/2016 - 10:52pm

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen
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Viswanathan Anand played out a thrilling draw with Holland's Anish Giri but bowed out of contention for a ticket to the World Championship after the 13th and penultimate round of the Candidates Chess Tournament here. (Candidates Chess: Viswanathan ...

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen - NDTVSports.com

Topalov - Mon, 11/21/2016 - 10:52pm

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen
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Results round 13: V Anand (Ind, 7) drew with Anish Giri (Ned, 13); Veselin Topalov (Bul, 4) lost to Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 6.5); Levon Aronian (Arm, 6.5) drew with Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 7.5); Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 7.5) drew with Peter Svidler (Rus, 6.5).

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Rio Olympics Bound Athletes Should be The Focus: Viswanathan Anand - NDTVSports.com

Anand - Mon, 11/21/2016 - 10:52pm

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Rio Olympics Bound Athletes Should be The Focus: Viswanathan Anand
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At a time the sporting fraternity is divided over Salman Khan becoming brand ambassador for the Indian contingent at the upcoming Olympics, five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand on Sunday said that the focus should be to address the needs ...

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Viswanathan Anand takes a break from chess - NDTVSports.com

Anand - Mon, 11/21/2016 - 10:52pm

Viswanathan Anand takes a break from chess
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Having set up a world championship rematch against Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand looks like he had fun shooting at a range in Russia. The five-time world champion also went on a sleigh ride, after winning the Candidates tournament, in what was a ...

Viswanathan Anand Honoured With Doctorate by IIT Kanpur - NDTVSports.com

Anand - Mon, 11/21/2016 - 10:52pm

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Viswanathan Anand Honoured With Doctorate by IIT Kanpur
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Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand was conferred the "Honoris Causa" Doctor of Science by Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) during its 49th convocation ceremony in Kanpur. The 46-year-old Anand was bestowed with the degree by NITI aayog ...

Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen - NDTVSports.com

Caruana - Mon, 11/21/2016 - 10:52pm

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen
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Results round 13: V Anand (Ind, 7) drew with Anish Giri (Ned, 13); Veselin Topalov (Bul, 4) lost to Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 6.5); Levon Aronian (Arm, 6.5) drew with Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 7.5); Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 7.5) drew with Peter Svidler (Rus, 6.5).

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen - NDTVSports.com

Nakamura - Mon, 11/21/2016 - 10:52pm

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen
NDTVSports.com
Results round 13: V Anand (Ind, 7) drew with Anish Giri (Ned, 13); Veselin Topalov (Bul, 4) lost to Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 6.5); Levon Aronian (Arm, 6.5) drew with Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 7.5); Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 7.5) drew with Peter Svidler (Rus, 6.5).

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Kids Love The World Chess Championship — Even The Draws - FiveThirtyEight

Anand - Mon, 11/21/2016 - 9:05am

FiveThirtyEight

Kids Love The World Chess Championship — Even The Draws
FiveThirtyEight
Thanks to this series of draws, he improved his world ranking from ninth to seventh in the ratings, leapfrogging the American Hikaru Nakamura and former world champion Viswanathan Anand of India. At least Sunday's opening offered something new.
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