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Harika aims to improve game rather than rankings in Women's World Team Championships - Business Standard
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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"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
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Azerbaijani grand master Shakhriyar Mammadyarov gets historic success
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Kanye hosts titanic race for Chess presidency - Mmegi Online
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 ...
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 ...
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Brains & bronze: Vidit inches towards spot among elite- The New ... - The New Indian Express
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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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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
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 ...
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 ...
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India's Rameshbabu Vaishali wins gold in Asian Blitz Chess Championship - Sportskeeda
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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.
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.
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Levon Aronian to participate in Stavanger Chess Tournament on June 5 - Mediamax.am
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Levon Aronian to participate in Stavanger Chess Tournament on June 5
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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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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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Levon Aronian to participate in Norway Chess 2017 - PanARMENIAN.Net
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Levon Aronian to participate in Norway Chess 2017
PanARMENIAN.Net
Also taking part in the event are world champion Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Wesley So (U.S.), Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Fabiano Caruana (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Hikaru Nakamura (U.S.), Viswanathan Anand (India), Anish Giri (the ...
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Also taking part in the event are world champion Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Wesley So (U.S.), Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Fabiano Caruana (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Hikaru Nakamura (U.S.), Viswanathan Anand (India), Anish Giri (the ...
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Harikrishna's chance to make big leap from contestant to candidate - The New Indian Express
The New Indian Express
Harikrishna's chance to make big leap from contestant to candidate
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Pentala Harikrishna made big leaps in 2016, breaking into the top 10, overtaking five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand in the live rating once, besides inspiring Solingen to title triumph in the Bundesliga (German league). The 31-year-old ...
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CHENNAI: Pentala Harikrishna made big leaps in 2016, breaking into the top 10, overtaking five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand in the live rating once, besides inspiring Solingen to title triumph in the Bundesliga (German league). The 31-year-old ...
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Harikrishna's chance to make big leap from contestant to Candidate - The New Indian Express
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Harikrishna's chance to make big leap from contestant to Candidate
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Pentala Harikrishna made big leaps in 2016, breaking into the top 10, overtaking five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand in the live rating once, besides inspiring Solingen to title triumph in the Bundesliga (German league). The 31-year-old ...
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Pentala Harikrishna made big leaps in 2016, breaking into the top 10, overtaking five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand in the live rating once, besides inspiring Solingen to title triumph in the Bundesliga (German league). The 31-year-old ...
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Meet the female chess grandmaster who checked male privilege - The Times of Israel
The Times of Israel
Meet the female chess grandmaster who checked male privilege
The Times of Israel
She has played fellow greats such as Bobby Fischer, Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov — and world champion Viswanathan Anand of India, “one of my toughest [opponents],” she said. 'I'm optimistic that eventually a woman will win the ultimate world ...
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She has played fellow greats such as Bobby Fischer, Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov — and world champion Viswanathan Anand of India, “one of my toughest [opponents],” she said. 'I'm optimistic that eventually a woman will win the ultimate world ...
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Perfect season: Baden-Baden rolls through powerful German chess league - Washington Times
Washington Times
Perfect season: Baden-Baden rolls through powerful German chess league
Washington Times
In one sense it's not a shocker, as Baden-Baden recruited such superstars as U.S. GM Fabiano Caruana, Armenian GM Levon Aronian and former world champ Viswanathan Anand of India for some critical matches. But the workhorse alongside the team's ...
Washington Times
In one sense it's not a shocker, as Baden-Baden recruited such superstars as U.S. GM Fabiano Caruana, Armenian GM Levon Aronian and former world champ Viswanathan Anand of India for some critical matches. But the workhorse alongside the team's ...
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Anand helps Baden-Baden top Bundesliga - Times of India
Anand helps Baden-Baden top Bundesliga
Times of India
KOLKATA: Viswanathan Anand played his part in helping Baden-Baden seal the German Bundesliga title earlier this week. Sixteen teams battled against each other in a roundrobin format in one of the strongest chess leagues of the world. The 15 rounds ...
Times of India
KOLKATA: Viswanathan Anand played his part in helping Baden-Baden seal the German Bundesliga title earlier this week. Sixteen teams battled against each other in a roundrobin format in one of the strongest chess leagues of the world. The 15 rounds ...
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Bihar chess prodigy siblings await sponsors to fulfill grandmaster dream - Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times
Bihar chess prodigy siblings await sponsors to fulfill grandmaster dream
Hindustan Times
Kumar Gaurav and Saurav Anand both were awarded 'norm certificates' by former world chess champion and grandmaster Viswanathan Anand at the India Infoline Finance Limited (IIFL) Wealth International Chess Championship-2017 in Mumbai.
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Hindustan Times
Kumar Gaurav and Saurav Anand both were awarded 'norm certificates' by former world chess champion and grandmaster Viswanathan Anand at the India Infoline Finance Limited (IIFL) Wealth International Chess Championship-2017 in Mumbai.
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Carlsen At Milken Institute: 'I Don't Presume To Know Much At All' - Chess.com
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Carlsen At Milken Institute: 'I Don't Presume To Know Much At All'
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But also, there's no bullshit in his play. He doesn't care if he's playing me or any[one]. He goes about with his strategy and always poses me a great challenge. There are others like the Armenian player [Levon] Aronian, and the Indian [Viswanathan ...
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But also, there's no bullshit in his play. He doesn't care if he's playing me or any[one]. He goes about with his strategy and always poses me a great challenge. There are others like the Armenian player [Levon] Aronian, and the Indian [Viswanathan ...
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A nine-year struggle to 'checkmate' as the Grandmaster - The New Indian Express
The New Indian Express
A nine-year struggle to 'checkmate' as the Grandmaster
The New Indian Express
But Srinath had a pot of gold waiting for him; just hours after he achieved his final norm, Viswanathan Anand put out a tweet. 'Congrats Srinath Narayan. Welcome to the GM fold. Still remember you visiting us many years ago & I tried suggesting books!
The New Indian Express
But Srinath had a pot of gold waiting for him; just hours after he achieved his final norm, Viswanathan Anand put out a tweet. 'Congrats Srinath Narayan. Welcome to the GM fold. Still remember you visiting us many years ago & I tried suggesting books!
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Power play: A history of the world in the chessboard's 64 squares - Washington Times
Washington Times
Power play: A history of the world in the chessboard's 64 squares
Washington Times
As Russia has faded, the chess world has welcomed a new crop of superpowers from the east — with India producing a world chess champion in Viswanathan Anand and China dominating the women's game with a string of top female players. Whether the ...
Washington Times
As Russia has faded, the chess world has welcomed a new crop of superpowers from the east — with India producing a world chess champion in Viswanathan Anand and China dominating the women's game with a string of top female players. Whether the ...
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Anand wins his 10th Rapid title - Times of India
Anand wins his 10th Rapid title
Times of India
GERMANY, August 20: Viswanathan Anand lifted his 10th Grenkeleasing Rapid championship title after defeating Armenian Levon Aronian in a cautiously played final here. The Indian beat Aronian 2.5-1.5 to complete an unbeaten run en route to another ...
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GERMANY, August 20: Viswanathan Anand lifted his 10th Grenkeleasing Rapid championship title after defeating Armenian Levon Aronian in a cautiously played final here. The Indian beat Aronian 2.5-1.5 to complete an unbeaten run en route to another ...
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Grenke Chess Classic - BusinessWorld Online Edition
Grenke Chess Classic
BusinessWorld Online Edition
GM Levon Aronian won the 4th Grenke Chess Classic in Germany ahead of the reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen. This was a pretty short tournament, so when the Armenian GM raced to 4 straight wins starting round 3 he had already clinched the ...
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GM Levon Aronian won the 4th Grenke Chess Classic in Germany ahead of the reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen. This was a pretty short tournament, so when the Armenian GM raced to 4 straight wins starting round 3 he had already clinched the ...
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Zamudio: So intriguing life of GM Wesley So - Sun.Star
Zamudio: So intriguing life of GM Wesley So
Sun.Star
In November 2015 he won the Bilbao Chess Masters Final tournament and in August 2016 he finished first in the Sinquefield Classic ahead of strong competitors that included former world champion Viswanathan Anand. He also dominated the London Chess ...
Sun.Star
In November 2015 he won the Bilbao Chess Masters Final tournament and in August 2016 he finished first in the Sinquefield Classic ahead of strong competitors that included former world champion Viswanathan Anand. He also dominated the London Chess ...
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