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Levon Aronian starts with a draw in Norway Chess Classic - Mediamax.am

Tue, 05/29/2018 - 1:42am

Levon Aronian starts with a draw in Norway Chess Classic
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... this round after beating Fabiano Caruana (USA). Other draws were in the pairings Hikaru Nakamura (USA) – Ding Liren (China), Wesley So (USA) – Sergey Karjakin (Russian), and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan) – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France).

Strong Performance in Norway Puts Viswanathan Anand at 2nd, Ahead of Magnus Carlsen - News18

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 9:49pm

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Strong Performance in Norway Puts Viswanathan Anand at 2nd, Ahead of Magnus Carlsen
News18
Wesley So (USA, 6); 2-3. Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Viswanathan Anand (IND) 5.5 each; 4. Magnus Carlsen (NOR, 5); 5-7: Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (FRA); Fabiano Caruana (USA) 4.5 each; 8. Sergey Karjakin (UKR, 3.5); 9-10.
Anand finishes thirdThe Hindu
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Anand lies tied second in Norway blitz - Business Standard

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 11:42am

Anand lies tied second in Norway blitz
Business Standard
Hikaru Nakamura of United States and Anand are tied for the second spot, a half point behind, while rating favourite and world champion Magnus Carlsen ended on fourth spot solely on five points. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan benefitted from a ...

Anand warms up with third place in Norway chess blitz - Sportstarlive

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 7:18am

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Anand warms up with third place in Norway chess blitz
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Ding Liren (China), 5, 2791), 5. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 6, 2789), 6. Sergey Karjakin (Russia, 7, 2782), 7. Wesley So (USA, 8, 2778), 8. Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 10, 2769), 9. Levon Aronian (Armenia, 12, 2764), 10. Viswanathan Anand (13, 2760).

Wesley So wins Norway Chess blitz - chess24

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 5:49am

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Wesley So wins Norway Chess blitz
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Wesley So lost to Magnus Carlsen but won four of his remaining games to win the traditional blitz opener of the 2018 edition of Altibox Norway Chess. The other players to win the prize of five Whites in the main event were Hikaru Nakamura, Vishy Anand, ...
Wesley So Wins Norway Chess Opening BlitzChess.com
Big test awaits Viswanathan Anand at Norway super chess tournamentHindustan Times
Viswanathan Anand finishes joint second in Norway Chess blitz eventScroll.in

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Altibox Norway Chess 2018: So wins blitz tournament - Chessbase News

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 2:00am
Altibox Norway Chess 2018: So wins blitz tournament  Chessbase News

The Altibox Norway Chess Tournament started with a blitz tournament, and with 10 of the world's best players competing it was probably one of the best blitz ...

Wesley So wins Norway Chess blitz - chess24

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 2:00am
Wesley So wins Norway Chess blitz  chess24

Wesley So lost to Magnus Carlsen but won four of his remaining games to win the traditional blitz opener of the 2018 edition of Altibox Norway Chess. The other ...

Wesley So Wins Norway Chess Opening Blitz - Chess.com

Sun, 05/27/2018 - 3:05pm

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Wesley So Wins Norway Chess Opening Blitz
Chess.com
In the first speech, Stavanger mayor Christine Sagen Helgø welcomed the players, organizers and media and officially opened the tournament. Later, she clapped her hands when Hikaru Nakamura revealed that Stavanger was his favorite Norwegian city.
Big test awaits Viswanathan Anand at Norway super chess ...Hindustan Times
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Big test awaits Viswanathan Anand at Norway super tournament - The Hans India

Sun, 05/27/2018 - 7:50am

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Big test awaits Viswanathan Anand at Norway super tournament
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Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan, Ding Liren of China, Maxiem Vachier-Lagrave of France, Sergey Karjakin of Russia and American duo of Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura complete the ten-player line-up leading to a very impressive 2791 average ...

Big test awaits Viswanathan Anand at Norway super chess tournament - Hindustan Times

Sun, 05/27/2018 - 6:01am

Hindustan Times

Big test awaits Viswanathan Anand at Norway super chess tournament
Hindustan Times
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan, Ding Liren of China, Maxiem Vachier-Lagrave of France, Sergey Karjakin of Russia and American duo of Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura complete the ten player line-up leading to a very impressive 2791 average ...

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Big test awaits Anand at Norway super tournament - Sportskeeda

Sun, 05/27/2018 - 5:48am

Big test awaits Anand at Norway super tournament
Sportskeeda
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan, Ding Liren of China, Maxiem Vachier-Lagrave of France, Sergey Karjakin of Russia and American duo of Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura complete the ten player line-up leading to a very impressive 2791 average ...

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Chess Tournaments Calendar - Chess.com

Thu, 05/24/2018 - 2:30am

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Chess Tournaments Calendar
Chess.com
The Grand Chess Tour starts in Leuven this year, where the participants are Alexander Grischuk, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Sergey Karjakin, Viswanathan Anand, Wesley So, and ...

2018 Chess Tournaments Results - Chess.com

Thu, 05/24/2018 - 2:30am

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2018 Chess Tournaments Results
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Sam Shankland won his first title, despite the presence of three top 10 players: Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So. In the women's tournament, Nazi Paikidze retained her title after beating Annie Wang in a playoff. Read the final news ...

What's Your Favorite Chess Move? - Chess.com

Wed, 05/23/2018 - 2:04am

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What's Your Favorite Chess Move?
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GM Hikaru Nakamura sits down to play GM Vladimir Kramnik at the 2012 Olympiad. Make sure to keep those extra knights handy! | Photo: Mike Klein, Chess.com. Now the real list: 5. A. Petrosian-Hazai, 1970. This game wasn't very noteworthy for 44 moves.

Titled Players: Win A Trip To Play Isle Of Man - Chess.com

Tue, 05/22/2018 - 6:04pm

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Titled Players: Win A Trip To Play Isle Of Man
Chess.com
Right now, the lineup of the masters includes Vladimir Kramnik, Ding Liren, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Sergey Karjakin, Wesley So, Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian, Vishy Anand and even Fabiano Caruana, who plays a world title match only a few weeks ...

Britain gets a princess, but chess has a new queen - Washington Times

Tue, 05/22/2018 - 10:10am

Washington Times

Britain gets a princess, but chess has a new queen
Washington Times
The U.S. “Big Three” — GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — may have to make room for a fourth. Following up on his stunning upset win in the U.S. national championship tournament last month (ahead of Caruana, Nakamura and So), ...

Titled Players: Win A Trip To Play Isle Of Man - Chess.com

Tue, 05/22/2018 - 2:00am
Titled Players: Win A Trip To Play Isle Of Man  Chess.com

Besides our regular prize fund, there's something very special to win in our next Titled Tuesday tournament, on Tuesday, June 5: The best male and best female ...

Duda wins 1st Polish Championship - chess24

Mon, 05/21/2018 - 3:27pm

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Duda wins 1st Polish Championship
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The dam broke in Round 5 against Aleksander Mista, though, where he repeated the line against the Sicilian Dragon that saw him get mated by Hikaru Nakamura in Gibraltar (and that Magnus had famously won against Gawain Jones in Tata Steel Chess, ...

2018 Chess Tournaments Results - Chess.com

Sat, 05/19/2018 - 2:00am
2018 Chess Tournaments Results  Chess.com

Find out who won the major chess tournaments in 2018. Click here for the upcoming Chess Tournament Calendar. Completed 2018 Chess Tournaments: MAY ...

Chess: Sam Shankland leads the field at rejuvenated Capablanca Memorial - The Guardian

Fri, 05/18/2018 - 8:22am

The Guardian

Chess: Sam Shankland leads the field at rejuvenated Capablanca Memorial
The Guardian
Sam Shankland is the top seed, an inspired invitation by the Cubans made before his US championship victory at St Louis ahead of America's elite trio of Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura. The event has also returned from the resort town of ...

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