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On Chess: Champions showdown shines spotlight on Chess960 - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 09/20/2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Champions showdown shines spotlight on Chess960  St. Louis Public Radio

The opening is considered by many to be a sacred part of chess. Over the course of chess history, an enormous amount of theory has been developed covering.

World's Elite Chess Players Battle in Champions Showdown at the Saint Louis Chess Club - Longview News-Journal

Wed, 09/19/2018 - 12:25pm

World's Elite Chess Players Battle in Champions Showdown at the Saint Louis Chess Club
Longview News-Journal
... matches, including former world champions Garry Kasparov and Veselin Topalov. In the end, Veselin Topalov, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, Levon Aronian, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave won their matches against Garry Kasparov, Peter Svidler, Anish Giri, ...

World's Elite Chess Players Battle in Champions Showdown at the Saint Louis Chess Club - Idaho State Journal

Wed, 09/19/2018 - 12:25pm

Idaho State Journal

World's Elite Chess Players Battle in Champions Showdown at the Saint Louis Chess Club
Idaho State Journal
... matches, including former world champions Garry Kasparov and Veselin Topalov. In the end, Veselin Topalov, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, Levon Aronian, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave won their matches against Garry Kasparov, Peter Svidler, Anish Giri, ...

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World's Elite Chess Players Battle in Champions Showdown at the Saint Louis Chess Club - Markets Insider

Wed, 09/19/2018 - 10:43am

World's Elite Chess Players Battle in Champions Showdown at the Saint Louis Chess Club
Markets Insider
In the end, Veselin Topalov, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, Levon Aronian, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave won their matches against Garry Kasparov, Peter Svidler, Anish Giri, Leinier Dominguez, and Sam Shankland, respectively. At the start of the tournament ...

World's Elite Chess Players Battle in Champions Showdown at the Saint Louis Chess Club - PR Newswire (press release)

Wed, 09/19/2018 - 10:26am

World's Elite Chess Players Battle in Champions Showdown at the Saint Louis Chess Club
PR Newswire (press release)
In the end, Veselin Topalov, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, Levon Aronian, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave won their matches against Garry Kasparov, Peter Svidler, Anish Giri, Leinier Dominguez, and Sam Shankland, respectively. At the start of the tournament ...

Kasparov's chess cameo falters — which simple move did he miss? - Financial Times

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 4:58am

Financial Times

Kasparov's chess cameo falters — which simple move did he miss?
Financial Times
The king's latest comeback failed to follow the expected script. In the last three autumns Garry Kasparov, now aged 55 and for many the all-time No1, has made cameo speed chess reappearances at St Louis. He was rusty but impressive, so there were hopes ...

Kasparov's chess cameo falters — which simple move did he miss? - Financial Times

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 2:00am
Kasparov's chess cameo falters — which simple move did he miss?  Financial Times

Former world number one unable to create his trademark flowing attacks — plus puzzle 2282.

Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov - Chess.com

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 7:42am

Chess.com

Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov
Chess.com
Although he finished with two wins, Garry Kasparov ended up losing his match with Veselin Topalov at the Champions Showdown in St. Louis. With a 6/8 score on the final day, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave was much too strong for Sam Shankland. The last day ...

Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov - Chess.com

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 2:00am
Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov  Chess.com

Although he finished with two wins, Garry Kasparov ended up losing his match with Veselin Topalov at the Champions Showdown in St. Louis. With a 6/8 score ...

Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov - Chess.com

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 2:00am
Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov  Chess.com

Although he finished with two wins, Garry Kasparov ended up losing his match with Veselin Topalov at the Champions Showdown in St. Louis. With a 6/8 score ...

Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov - Chess.com

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 2:00am
Kasparov Finishes Well But Loses Match To Topalov  Chess.com

Although he finished with two wins, Garry Kasparov ended up losing his match with Veselin Topalov at the Champions Showdown in St. Louis. With a 6/8 score ...

Anand star attraction in Tata Steel rapid blitz chess - Free Press Journal

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 2:00am
Anand star attraction in Tata Steel rapid blitz chess  Free Press Journal

Five-time former world champion Viswanathan Anand will be the major star attraction in the upcoming Tata Steel Chess India rapid and blitz tournament here ...

Anand star attraction in Tata Steel rapid blitz chess - Free Press Journal

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 9:54pm

Free Press Journal

Anand star attraction in Tata Steel rapid blitz chess
Free Press Journal
SOFIA, BULGARIA: Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand plays against Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria (not pictured ) in the first round of M-Tel Masters Chess Tournament in Sofia, 12 May 2005. AFP PHOTO / Dimitar DILKOFF (Photo credit should read ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 12:27pm

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) elections carry on pace to the conclusion at the Chess Olympiad later this month in Batumi, Ga. The field is the same: reformist, veteran English GM Nigel Short; FIDE establishment candidate, current FIDE ...

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Chess960 Showdown 4: Svidler the nearly man - chess24

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 11:56am

chess24

Chess960 Showdown 4: Svidler the nearly man
chess24
The former World Champion's shock when he realised the mistake saw him resign in 15 moves against Veselin Topalov, and though he later scored some memorable wins it was too little too late. MVL and Levon Aronian racked up the biggest wins, with ...

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