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In Other News: Spanning All Media - Chess.com

Fri, 11/02/2018 - 9:50am

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In Other News: Spanning All Media
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Besides also being the home of Hikaru Nakamura, the town of Sunrise hosts mayoral chess challenges and other scholastic chess initiatives. The city was named "Chess City of the Year" in 2015. Full disclosure: ChessKid.com, owned by Chess.com, has an ...

Karpov vs. Korchnoi | World Chess Championship 1978 - Chess.com

Fri, 11/02/2018 - 2:00am

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Karpov vs. Korchnoi | World Chess Championship 1978
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... other eccentricities of the match, like Korchnoi demanding to play with either a Swiss flag or a flag reading "Stateless" (in the end, he used no flag). Korchnoi also wore sunglasses while competing long before Hikaru Nakamura came to the board ...

Man made - Spectator.co.uk

Wed, 10/31/2018 - 11:04pm

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Man made
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Leading scores were as follows, with Radoslaw Wojtaszek emerging as the title holder after the obligatory playoff: Wojtaszek and Naiditsch Arkadij both scored 7/9 in the main event, ahead of Vladimir Kramnik, Alexander Grischuk, Hikaru Nakamura, Wang ...

Adhiban ties for joint third - The Hindu (press release)

Mon, 10/29/2018 - 11:19am

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Adhiban ties for joint third
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Adhiban's 56-move triumph — following Vishnu Prasanna's stunning 35-win over another experienced English GM Nigel Short — raised his tally to 6.5 points from nine rounds, same as Vladimir Kramnik, Alexander Grischuk and Hikaru Nakamura among ...
Adhiban beats Adams to tie for third in Isle of Man ChessTimes of India
Chess.com Isle Of Man: Wojtaszek Beats Naiditsch In Armageddon For TitleChess.com

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Chess.com Isle Of Man: Wojtaszek Beats Naiditsch In Armageddon ... - Chess.com

Mon, 10/29/2018 - 8:09am

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Chess.com Isle Of Man: Wojtaszek Beats Naiditsch In Armageddon ...
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The arc of justice is not so long, and it bends toward Poland. After being the hard-luck non-medalists earlier this month at the Chess Olympiad, only a few weeks ...
Isle of Man 9: Radek and Alina steal the show | chess24.comchess24
Adhiban ties for joint thirdThe Hindu (press release)
Adhiban beats Adams to tie for third in Isle of Man ChessTimes of India
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Isle of Man 9: Radek and Alina steal the show - chess24

Mon, 10/29/2018 - 4:47am

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Isle of Man 9: Radek and Alina steal the show
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After their wins over Mickey Adams and Hikaru Nakamura in the previous round they had a half-point lead over the 4-player chasing pack and knew that a draw would at worst mean a 5-way tie for first. As the top prizes drop precipitously from £50,000 for ...

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Chess: can you find White’s only winning move? - Financial Times

Mon, 10/29/2018 - 2:00am
Chess: can you find White’s only winning move?  Financial Times

Gawain Jones had a career-best result at last week's Chess.com Isle of Man Open, where the Yorkshireman, 30, shared third prize with 6.5/9 and defeated the ...

Isle of Man International: Viswanathan Anand held by Vladislav Artemiev as Indian challenge ends - Daily News & Analysis

Sun, 10/28/2018 - 7:24am

Daily News & Analysis

Isle of Man International: Viswanathan Anand held by Vladislav Artemiev as Indian challenge ends
Daily News & Analysis
At the top of the tables, Arkadij Naiditsch of Azerbaijan downed Hikaru Nakamura of United States to reach 6.5 points out of a possible eight games. Giving him company at the helm was Radoslav Wojtaszek of Poland who worked as second for Anand for ...
Sethuraman holds Anand in Isle of ManTimes of India
Isle of Man chess: Sethuraman holds KarjakinThe Hindu (press release)

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Isle of Man International Chess: Viswanathan Anand held by Vladislav Artemiev as Indian challenge ends - Times of India

Sun, 10/28/2018 - 7:19am

Times of India

Isle of Man International Chess: Viswanathan Anand held by Vladislav Artemiev as Indian challenge ends
Times of India
At the top of the tables, Arkadij Naiditsch of Azerbaijan downed Hikaru Nakamura of United States to reach 6.5 points out of a possible eight games. Giving him company at the helm was Radoslav Wojtaszek of Poland who worked as second for Anand for ...
Isle of Man chess: Sethuraman holds KarjakinThe Hindu (press release)

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Sethuraman holds Anand in Isle of Man - Times of India

Sun, 10/28/2018 - 2:09am

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Sethuraman holds Anand in Isle of Man
Times of India
Franchman Maxime Vachier-Lagrave split the point with Arkadij Naiditsch of Azerbaijan, Wang Hao of China got the same result against Radoslav Wojtaszek of Poland while the all-American duel between Hikaru Nakamura and Jeffery Xiong also ended ...

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Isle of Man: Naiditsch and Wojtaszek set up showdown - Chessbase News

Sun, 10/28/2018 - 2:00am
Isle of Man: Naiditsch and Wojtaszek set up showdown  Chessbase News

Six players are still within range of winning the Chess.com Isle of Man International Tournament on Sunday's final round. The favourites to take first, however, ...

chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sun, 10/28/2018 - 2:00am
chess notes  The Boston Globe

The next major event on the international calendar and the last one before the World Championship match in November is the “Chess.com Isle of Man ...

Sethuraman holds Anand in Isle of Man - Times of India

Sun, 10/28/2018 - 2:00am
Sethuraman holds Anand in Isle of Man  Times of India

ISLE OF MAN: Grandmaster S P Sethuraman played out an easy draw as white against five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand in the seventh round of ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sun, 10/28/2018 - 12:03am

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The American contingent is all of 7: Wesley So, Hikaru Nakamura, Jeffrey Xiong, Robert Hess, James Tarjan, Massachusetts' very own, Sam Sevian, and Gregory Kaidanov. The main stories in our contingent is that Nakamura's slump continues from the ...

Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round - Chess.com

Sat, 10/27/2018 - 6:05pm

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Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round
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Naiditsch bested Hikaru Nakamura's creative play and Wojtaszek took out England number one Michael Adams, who will again not win on Isle of Man, despite several times being the top seed. Nakamura was quoted earlier in the tournament saying that ...
Isle of Man 8: Day of the underdogchess24

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Isle of Man 8: Day of the underdog - chess24

Sat, 10/27/2018 - 5:15pm

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Isle of Man 8: Day of the underdog
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The leaders are Arkadij Naiditsch, who beat Hikaru Nakamura, and Radek Wojtaszek, who beat Mickey Adams, while Gawain Jones is among the four half a point back after taking down top seed Levon Aronian. Elsewhere 13-year-old Vincent Keymer ...

Isle of Man Masters: Michael Adams steps up the leaderboard beating Abhijeet Gupta; Viswanathan Anand retains ... - Firstpost

Sat, 10/27/2018 - 12:49pm

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Isle of Man Masters: Michael Adams steps up the leaderboard beating Abhijeet Gupta; Viswanathan Anand retains ...
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In the previous round, it was Hikaru Nakamura who had beaten Gupta to join into the shared lead. In the seventh round, Adams was in his element, executing a positional squeeze over his Indian opponent. With the black pieces, Gupta had essayed the hot ...
Sethuraman holds Anand in Isle of ManOutlook India
Isle of Man International Chess Tournament | V. Anand registers a third win on Mixed Day for IndiaSportsCafe
Anand posts third winThe Hindu (press release)

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Isle of Man 7: Spiderman defeats Superman - chess24

Sat, 10/27/2018 - 5:33am

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Isle of Man 7: Spiderman defeats Superman
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Nakamura-Xiong was already a grudge game, with 17-year-old Jeffery Xiong having the winning chances before saying afterwards that Hikaru Nakamura's comments on his “soft pairings” hadn't bothered him but were, “more insulting to my opponents”.
Isle of Man International Chess Tournament | V. Anand registers a third win on Mixed Day for IndiaSportsCafe
Anand posts third winThe Hindu (press release)

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Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round - Chess.com

Sat, 10/27/2018 - 2:00am
Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round  Chess.com

Arkadij Naiditsch and Radoslaw Wojtaszek will be the only two leaders going into the final round nine of the 2018 Chess.com Isle of Man International.

Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round - Chess.com

Sat, 10/27/2018 - 2:00am
Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round  Chess.com

Arkadij Naiditsch and Radoslaw Wojtaszek will be the only two leaders going into the final round nine of the 2018 Chess.com Isle of Man International.

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