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Sinquefield Cup 8: 1.f4 can't break the deadlock - chess24

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 5:09am

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Sinquefield Cup 8: 1.f4 can't break the deadlock
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Alexander Grischuk spiced up Round 8 of the Sinquefield Cup by arriving late and playing “The Bird” against Wesley So, but it wasn't enough to prevent all five games ending in draws for a second day in a row. Fabiano Caruana continues to lead by half a ...
Anand splits point with So, Caruana leads Sinquefield CupTimes of India
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Anand draws again, Caruana maintains leadSportskeeda

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Carlsen, Caruana, Aronian All Earn Sinquefield Cup Titles As Playoff Nixed - Chess.com

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen, Caruana, Aronian All Earn Sinquefield Cup Titles As Playoff Nixed  Chess.com

First there was a two-man playoff. Then a three-man playoff. Then, no playoff at all. After a wild day at the 2018 Sinquefield Cup when the gamesmanship didn't ...

Carlsen, Caruana, Aronian All Earn Sinquefield Cup Titles As Playoff Nixed - Chess.com

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen, Caruana, Aronian All Earn Sinquefield Cup Titles As Playoff Nixed  Chess.com

First there was a two-man playoff. Then a three-man playoff. Then, no playoff at all. After a wild day at the 2018 Sinquefield Cup when the gamesmanship didn't ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sun, 08/26/2018 - 2:00am
Chess notes  The Boston Globe

The Sinquefield Cup at the St. Louis Chess Club fired up this past week. The highlight is the presence of the world champion, Magnus Carlsen, as the wild card ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 08/25/2018 - 9:02pm

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Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The Sinquefield Cup at the St. Louis Chess Club fired up this past week. The highlight is the presence of the world champion, Magnus Carlsen, as the wild card entrant. It is somewhat strange that Carlsen made the trip across the Atlantic this year when ...
Anand splits point with So, Caruana leads Sinquefield CupTimes of India

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Anand splits point with So, Caruana leads Sinquefield Cup - Times of India

Sat, 08/25/2018 - 12:06pm

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Anand splits point with So, Caruana leads Sinquefield Cup
Times of India
... (RUS, 3.5) drew with Magnus Carlsen (NOR, 3.5) Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE, 3.5) drew with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (FRA, 3); Fabiano Caruana (USA, 4) beat Sergey Karjakin (RUS, 1.5); Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 2) drew with Levon Aronian (ARM, 3.5).
Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws against Wesley So; Magnus Carlsen escapes defeat in 6th roundFirstpost
Anand draws with AronianThe Hindu
National GM shows brilliant game - AzerNewsAzerNews

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Anand splits point with So, Caruana leads Sinquefield Cup - Outlook India

Sat, 08/25/2018 - 11:15am

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Anand splits point with So, Caruana leads Sinquefield Cup
Outlook India
Hikaru Nakamura of the United States was the other player who thought victory was within sight but Levon Aronina slipped like a fish out of water to be in joint second spot. In the other game of the day, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Azerbaijan drew with ...
National GM shows brilliant game - AzerNewsAzerNews
Sinquefield Cup: Cautious approach the key in tournament so far, as ...Firstpost
Sinquefield Cup 6: Caruana sets up showdownchess24
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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws against Wesley So; Magnus Carlsen escapes defeat in 6th round - Firstpost

Sat, 08/25/2018 - 7:05am

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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws against Wesley So; Magnus Carlsen escapes defeat in 6th round
Firstpost
Hikaru Nakamura and Levon Aronian were involved in a see-saw battle that finally ended in a draw after changing of fortunes changed many times. Viswanathan Anand played his second successive game with black pieces against Wesley So and had to ...
National GM shows brilliant game - AzerNewsAzerNews
Sinquefield Cup 6: Caruana sets up showdownchess24
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Sinquefield Cup: Caruana grabs the lead - Chessbase News

Sat, 08/25/2018 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup: Caruana grabs the lead  Chessbase News

For the first time in this year's Sinquefield Cup, a sole leader tops the standings — Fabiano Caruana took advantage of Sergey Karjakin's bad form to get his ...

Anand draws with Aronian - SPORT - The Hindu - The Hindu

Sat, 08/25/2018 - 12:07am

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Anand draws with Aronian - SPORT - The Hindu
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Former World Champion Viswanathan Anand played out his fifth draw on the trot in the Sinquefield Cup, signing peace with Levon Aronian of Armenia in the fifth ...
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Kasparov To Make Chess960 Debut - Chess.com - Chess.com

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 3:36pm

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Kasparov To Make Chess960 Debut - Chess.com
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This year, we'll again see Garry Kasparov at the chessboard. The 13th world champion is among the players in the Champions Showdown in St. Louis next ...

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Kasparov Back At The Board, To Make Chess960 Debut - Chess.com

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 3:22pm

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Kasparov Back At The Board, To Make Chess960 Debut
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In early January Chess.com organized its first Chess960 Championship, in February a match between Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura was organized in Norway and two months later, the organizers of the Reykjavik Open held a Chess960 tournament ...

Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws with Levon Aronian in round five - Times Now

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 8:11am

Times Now

Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws with Levon Aronian in round five
Times Now
In another match, American Hikaru Nakamura tried to make some headway but Azeri Shakhriyar Mamedyarov was alert to find some good defense. Carlsen, Caruana, Grischuk, Aronian and Mamedyarov thus remained in the lead while Anand and ...

Anand draws with Aronian in round five of Sinquefield Cup - Sportskeeda

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 7:51am

Anand draws with Aronian in round five of Sinquefield Cup
Sportskeeda
... and the all-Russian duel between Sergey Karjakin and Alexander Grischuk could not reach a decisive point. In another match, American Hikaru Nakamura tried to make some headway but Azeri Shakhriyar Mamedyarov was alert to find some good defense.

National GM shows brilliant game - AzerNews

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 7:45am

AzerNews

National GM shows brilliant game
AzerNews
By Laman Ismayilova. Although the fifth round of 2018 Sinquefield Cup between Azerbaijani grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov and American Hikaru Nakamura ended in a draw, Mammadyarov still remains in the leading group. All games in this round ...

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Anand draws with Aronian in round five of Sinquefield Cup - Outlook India

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 7:28am

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Anand draws with Aronian in round five of Sinquefield Cup
Outlook India
... and the all-Russian duel between Sergey Karjakin and Alexander Grischuk could not reach a decisive point. In another match, American Hikaru Nakamura tried to make some headway but Azeri Shakhriyar Mamedyarov was alert to find some good defense.
Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand achieves a fighting draw ...Firstpost
Anand joint fifth after another drawThe Hindu

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Kasparov To Make Chess960 Debut - Chess.com

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 2:00am
Kasparov To Make Chess960 Debut  Chess.com

This year, we'll again see Garry Kasparov at the chessboard. The 13th world champion is among the players in the Champions Showdown in St. Louis next ...

Anand holds Carlsen - The Hindu

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 12:16am

Anand holds Carlsen
The Hindu
V. Anand (Ind, 2) drew with Magnus Carlsen (Nor, 2.5); Fabiano Caruana (US, 2.5) bt Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 1); Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 1) drew with Wesley So (USA, 1.5). Levon Aronian (Arm, 2.5) drew with Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze, 2.5); Alexander ...

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On chess: Fighting for a spot at the Grand Chess Tour final - KBIA

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 1:26pm

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On chess: Fighting for a spot at the Grand Chess Tour final
KBIA
American Hikaru Nakamura emerged as the clear winner with 22.5 points out of 36 possible, while Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France finished second. The Frenchman managed to add 58 points to his already lofty blitz rating, reaching 2936.8, just 2.2 points ...
Anand holds Carlsen in Singuefield CupTimes of India
Anand holds Carlsen in Sinquefield CupSportskeeda
Sinquefield Cup 5: Draws and dramachess24

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On chess: Fighting for a spot at the Grand Chess Tour final - KBIA

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 1:26pm

KBIA

On chess: Fighting for a spot at the Grand Chess Tour final
KBIA
American Hikaru Nakamura emerged as the clear winner with 22.5 points out of 36 possible, while Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France finished second. The Frenchman managed to add 58 points to his already lofty blitz rating, reaching 2936.8, just 2.2 points ...
Anand holds Carlsen in Singuefield CupTimes of India
Sinquefield Cup 5: Draws and dramachess24
Viswanathan Anand holds Magnus Carlsen in Sinquefield CupThe Indian Express

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