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On Chess: Anand 'blitz'ed his opponents to win Champions Showdown title - St. Louis Public Radio
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On Chess: Anand 'blitz'ed his opponents to win Champions Showdown title
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The most exciting event in November so far has been the Champions Showdown, the four-player exhibition round robin that finished Monday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Fabiano Caruana started as the favorite but failed to meet ...
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The most exciting event in November so far has been the Champions Showdown, the four-player exhibition round robin that finished Monday at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Fabiano Caruana started as the favorite but failed to meet ...
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Sergey Karjakin Testing Carlsen's Patience - High on Sports (blog)
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Sergey Karjakin Testing Carlsen's Patience
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The previous occasion in which the World Chess Championship was held in New York City was two decades ago when a young Viswanathan Anand challenged the title holder Garry Kasparov in 1995. Today, the players are much different. Magnus Carlsen ...
An action-packed draw in World title matchThe Hindu
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The previous occasion in which the World Chess Championship was held in New York City was two decades ago when a young Viswanathan Anand challenged the title holder Garry Kasparov in 1995. Today, the players are much different. Magnus Carlsen ...
An action-packed draw in World title matchThe Hindu
Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess?Russia Beyond the Headlines
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Boots, gloves & jackets: Your guide to stay stylish this winter - Economic Times
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Boots, gloves & jackets: Your guide to stay stylish this winter
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The auction, which will be held at CCI, Mumbai, will include a bat signed by the Indian team after winning the 2013 Champions Trophy, a chess board signed by grandmaster Viswanathan Anand and a 1911 frame of the first All-India cricket team that went ...
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The auction, which will be held at CCI, Mumbai, will include a bat signed by the Indian team after winning the 2013 Champions Trophy, a chess board signed by grandmaster Viswanathan Anand and a 1911 frame of the first All-India cricket team that went ...
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Grandmaster thanks Arvind Swami - The New Indian Express
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Grandmaster thanks Arvind Swami
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It looks like Sathuranga Vettai-2 has got the attention of the chess champion Viswanathan Anand. On Twitter, he wrote, “Thanks, Arvind. Lots of chess-pieces in your upcoming movie (sic).” Arvind Swami replied, “True, but we are thinking about the next ...
The New Indian Express
It looks like Sathuranga Vettai-2 has got the attention of the chess champion Viswanathan Anand. On Twitter, he wrote, “Thanks, Arvind. Lots of chess-pieces in your upcoming movie (sic).” Arvind Swami replied, “True, but we are thinking about the next ...
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Throwback: This 2012 video of Paul McCartney making Obama dance to his tunes has gone viral! - Economic Times
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Throwback: This 2012 video of Paul McCartney making Obama dance to his tunes has gone viral!
Economic Times
The auction, which will be held at CCI, Mumbai, will include a bat signed by the Indian team after winning the 2013 Champions Trophy, a chess board signed by grandmaster Viswanathan Anand and a 1911 frame of the first All-India cricket team that went ...
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The auction, which will be held at CCI, Mumbai, will include a bat signed by the Indian team after winning the 2013 Champions Trophy, a chess board signed by grandmaster Viswanathan Anand and a 1911 frame of the first All-India cricket team that went ...
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Anand shows his best, wins Champions Showdown - The New Indian Express
The New Indian Express
Anand shows his best, wins Champions Showdown
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Viswanathan Anand capped off 2016 by winning the Champions Showdown in emphatic fashion on Monday. The tournament pitted two former world champions against the top two American players in three different formats in St Louis, the chess ...
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CHENNAI: Viswanathan Anand capped off 2016 by winning the Champions Showdown in emphatic fashion on Monday. The tournament pitted two former world champions against the top two American players in three different formats in St Louis, the chess ...
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An action-packed draw in World title match - The Hindu
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An action-packed draw in World title match
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The challenger employed Berlin Defence, which had featured prominently in Carlsen's last two World title matches, both against Viswanathan Anand. The queens disappeared from the board pretty early on in the first two games of this match. Game three ...
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The Hindu
The challenger employed Berlin Defence, which had featured prominently in Carlsen's last two World title matches, both against Viswanathan Anand. The queens disappeared from the board pretty early on in the first two games of this match. Game three ...
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World Chess Championship: Action-packed draw in the third game - Sportstarlive
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World Chess Championship: Action-packed draw in the third game
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The challenger employed Berlin Defence, which had featured prominently in Carlsen's last two World title matches, both against Viswanathan Anand. The queens had disappeared from the board pretty early on in the first two games of this match. Game Three ...
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The challenger employed Berlin Defence, which had featured prominently in Carlsen's last two World title matches, both against Viswanathan Anand. The queens had disappeared from the board pretty early on in the first two games of this match. Game Three ...
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Viswanathan Anand wins 2016 Champions Showdown in St Louis - Scroll.in
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Viswanathan Anand wins 2016 Champions Showdown in St Louis
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Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand clinched the 2016 Champions Showdown in St Louis, United States, on Monday. Anand finished with 15 points to edge past three other grandmasters – Hikaru Nakamura, who finished second, Fabiano Caruana (third) ...
Viswanathan Anand claims first position in 2016 Champions ShowdownSportskeeda
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Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand clinched the 2016 Champions Showdown in St Louis, United States, on Monday. Anand finished with 15 points to edge past three other grandmasters – Hikaru Nakamura, who finished second, Fabiano Caruana (third) ...
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Viswanathan Anand wins 2016 Champions Showdown - SportsCafe.in - SportsCafe
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Viswanathan Anand wins 2016 Champions Showdown - SportsCafe.in
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Indian Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has won the 2016 Champions Showdown at St Louis on Monday despite suffering a loss from Hikaru Nakamura ...
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Indian Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has won the 2016 Champions Showdown at St Louis on Monday despite suffering a loss from Hikaru Nakamura ...
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Anand wins Champions Showdown in St Louis - ESPN
Anand wins Champions Showdown in St Louis
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Viswanathan Anand won the 2016 Champions Showdown in St Louis on Monday, earning $60,000. The exhibition tournament featured three other grandmasters -- Hikaru Nakamura came second, Fabiano Caruana (US) third and Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria) ...
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Viswanathan Anand won the 2016 Champions Showdown in St Louis on Monday, earning $60,000. The exhibition tournament featured three other grandmasters -- Hikaru Nakamura came second, Fabiano Caruana (US) third and Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria) ...
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Clear Tax founder Archit Gupta had bunked school to watch Viswanathan Anand play chess! - Economic Times
Clear Tax founder Archit Gupta had bunked school to watch Viswanathan Anand play chess!
Economic Times
Less than a month ago, Bengaluru-based startup, Clear Tax's founder Archit Gupta had a fanboy moment. He found himself face to face with childhood hero, chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand. The meeting brought back memories for Gupta, who ...
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Less than a month ago, Bengaluru-based startup, Clear Tax's founder Archit Gupta had a fanboy moment. He found himself face to face with childhood hero, chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand. The meeting brought back memories for Gupta, who ...
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Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess? - Russia Beyond the Headlines
Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess?
Russia Beyond the Headlines
For the first time in nearly 10 years, Russia has a chance to reclaim its world supremacy in chess. Since Vladimir Kramnik ceded the world champion title to India's Viswanathan Anand in 2008, FIDE championship finals have not featured any Russian players.
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For the first time in nearly 10 years, Russia has a chance to reclaim its world supremacy in chess. Since Vladimir Kramnik ceded the world champion title to India's Viswanathan Anand in 2008, FIDE championship finals have not featured any Russian players.
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Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess? - Russia Beyond the Headlines
Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess?
Russia Beyond the Headlines
Since Vladimir Kramnik ceded the world champion title to India's Viswanathan Anand in 2008, FIDE championship finals have not featured any Russian players. This year, this unfortunate trend was broken by 26-year-old grandmaster Sergey Karjakin.
Russia Beyond the Headlines
Since Vladimir Kramnik ceded the world champion title to India's Viswanathan Anand in 2008, FIDE championship finals have not featured any Russian players. This year, this unfortunate trend was broken by 26-year-old grandmaster Sergey Karjakin.
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Draws And Politics At The World Chess Championship - FiveThirtyEight
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Draws And Politics At The World Chess Championship
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The last time the World Chess Championship was held in New York City, titleholder Garry Kasparov met challenger Viswanathan Anand on the 107th floor of the south tower of the World Trade Center. They played their first game on Sept. 11, 1995. That ...
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The last time the World Chess Championship was held in New York City, titleholder Garry Kasparov met challenger Viswanathan Anand on the 107th floor of the south tower of the World Trade Center. They played their first game on Sept. 11, 1995. That ...
World Chess C'ship: Quiet draw in game twoSportstarlive
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World Chess C'ship: Quiet draw in game two - Sportstarlive
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World Chess C'ship: Quiet draw in game two
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Interestingly, Carlsen avoided the Berlin Defence, which was the theme of a majority of his games in his first two World title matches, both against India's Viswanathan Anand, in 2013 and 2014. There weren't a lot of fireworks on the board once again.
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Sportstarlive
Interestingly, Carlsen avoided the Berlin Defence, which was the theme of a majority of his games in his first two World title matches, both against India's Viswanathan Anand, in 2013 and 2014. There weren't a lot of fireworks on the board once again.
Cerebral boxingMumbai Mirror
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Cerebral boxing - Mumbai Mirror
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Cerebral boxing
Mumbai Mirror
Having won the title twice, both incidentally by beating India's Viswanathan Anand, Carlsen (25) would be better off with the championship match experience as Karjakin, one year older, will be playing in his first ever title contest. But both appear ...
Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey KarjakinRT
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Having won the title twice, both incidentally by beating India's Viswanathan Anand, Carlsen (25) would be better off with the championship match experience as Karjakin, one year older, will be playing in his first ever title contest. But both appear ...
Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey KarjakinRT
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Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey Karjakin - RT
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Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey Karjakin
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Carlsen claimed the title in 2013 when he beat Indian rival Viswanathan Anand in a series that led to more internet searches in Norway about the game than for football. When he defended the title against Anand in a rematch the following year over half ...
The Russian threat to Magnus Carlsen's crownLivemint
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Carlsen claimed the title in 2013 when he beat Indian rival Viswanathan Anand in a series that led to more internet searches in Norway about the game than for football. When he defended the title against Anand in a rematch the following year over half ...
The Russian threat to Magnus Carlsen's crownLivemint
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The Russian threat to Magnus Carlsen's crown - Livemint
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The Russian threat to Magnus Carlsen's crown
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In 2013, Carlsen dethroned his Indian rival Viswanathan Anand as world champion. That same year, he made it to the TIME magazine list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Karjakin grew up in Simferopol, the regional capital of Crimea.
Can Karjakin trump Carlsen?The Hindu
World Chess Championship: Two-time champion Magnus Carlsen faces challenge of Russia's Sergey KarjakinThe Indian Express
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In 2013, Carlsen dethroned his Indian rival Viswanathan Anand as world champion. That same year, he made it to the TIME magazine list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Karjakin grew up in Simferopol, the regional capital of Crimea.
Can Karjakin trump Carlsen?The Hindu
World Chess Championship: Two-time champion Magnus Carlsen faces challenge of Russia's Sergey KarjakinThe Indian Express
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Fisher and the 'K's: a history of modern chess - DAWN.com
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Fisher and the 'K's: a history of modern chess
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PARIS: US chess champion Bobby Fischer and the two 'K's — Garry Kasparov and Anatoli Karpov — have co-written the modern history of the game, with a chapter devoted to East-West confrontation. In the 1970s and 80s, the un-telegenic, cerebral game ...
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PARIS: US chess champion Bobby Fischer and the two 'K's — Garry Kasparov and Anatoli Karpov — have co-written the modern history of the game, with a chapter devoted to East-West confrontation. In the 1970s and 80s, the un-telegenic, cerebral game ...
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