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Wesley cruises to World Chess Cup 4th round
The Manila Times
Fourth seed GM Vladimir Kramnik of Russia and seventh seed GM Hikaru Nakamura of US were the other top-ranked players who were booted out in the tournament. Kramnik was stunned by 29th seed GM Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine, 0.5-1.5; while ...

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Chess notes
The Boston Globe
And England's last hope, Michael Adams, was upset by Israeli Maxim Rodshtein. All the remaining Americans, Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Alexander Onischuk, and Sam Sevian, managed to make it to the second-round tiebreakers.

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Tbilisi In Shock: Carlsen, Kramnik, Nakamura Out
Chess.com
A huge shock was felt at the FIDE World Cup today as some of the biggest names in the tournament got knocked out: Magnus Carlsen, Vladimir Kramnik and Hikaru Nakamura. Carlsen couldn't beat Bu, and is packing his bags. | Photo: Chess.com/Maria ...

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Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Overall the US contingent did very well, with Lenderman's and Sevian's upset wins and the big three, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, and Wesley So, advancing as expected. However, Varuzhan Akobian lost to Canadian Anton Kovalyov and Jeffrey ...

Sethuraman stuns Harikrishna
The Hindu
Fabiano Caruana (US) bt Luka Lenic (Slo) 4-2; Levon Aronian (Arm) bt Hou Yifan (Chn) 4-2. Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr) 1 drew with Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze) 1; Hikaru Nakamura (US) 1 drew with Lazaro Bruzon (Cub) 1. Alexander Grischuk (Rus) 1 drew with ...

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Sethuraman stuns Harikrishna
The Hindu
Fabiano Caruana (US) bt Luka Lenic (Slo) 4-2; Levon Aronian (Arm) bt Hou Yifan (Chn) 4-2. Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr) 1 drew with Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze) 1; Hikaru Nakamura (US) 1 drew with Lazaro Bruzon (Cub) 1. Alexander Grischuk (Rus) 1 drew with ...

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Chess WC: Sethuraman stuns Harikrishna
Sportstarlive
... Hou Yifan (Chn) 4-2; Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr) 1 drew with Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze) 1; Hikaru Nakamura (US) 1 drew with Lazaro Bruzon (Cub) 1; Alexander Grischuk (Rus) 1 drew with Jorg Cori (Per) 1; Ding Liren (Chn) beat Martyn Karavstiv (Ukr) 2.5-1.5.

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Viswanathan Anand Bows Out Of World Cup
NDTVSports.com
... Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze) drew with Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr) 1-1 goes to tiebreak; Bruzon Batista Lazaro (Cub) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (Usa) 1-1 goes to tiebreak; Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) beat Boris Grachev (Rus) 1.5-0.5; Jorge Cori (Per) drew ...
Chess World Cup: Anand bows out; Gujrathi in third round ...Sportstarlive

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Viswanathan Anand bows out of World Cup
The Hindu
... Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze) drew with Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr) 1-1 goes to tiebreak; Bruzon Batista Lazaro (Cub) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (Usa) 1-1 goes to tiebreak; Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) beat Boris Grachev (Rus) 1.5-0.5; Jorge Cori (Per) drew ...
Chess World Cup: Anand bows out; Gujrathi in third roundSportstarlive

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Chess World Cup: Anand bows out; Gujrathi in third round
Sportstarlive
... Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr) 1 drew with Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze) 1; Hikaru Nakamura (US) 1 drew with Lazaro Bruzon (Cub) 1; Boris Grachev (Rus) 0.5 drew with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 1.5; Alexander Grischuk (Rus) 1 drew with Jorg Cori (Per) 1; ...

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Anand shocked by Kovalyov; faces ouster threat from World Cup
The Hindu
... with Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr); Bruzon Batista Lazaro (Cub) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (Usa); Maxime Vachier—Lagrave (Fra) beat Boris Grachev (Rus); Jorge Cori (Per) drew with Alexander Grischuk (Rus); V Anand (Ind) lost to Anton Kovalyov (CAN); Karjakin ...

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Anand shocked by Kovalyov; faces ouster threat from World Cup
The Hindu
... with Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr); Bruzon Batista Lazaro (Cub) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (Usa); Maxime Vachier—Lagrave (Fra) beat Boris Grachev (Rus); Jorge Cori (Per) drew with Alexander Grischuk (Rus); V Anand (Ind) lost to Anton Kovalyov (CAN); Karjakin ...

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Early Exit Threat For Viswanathan Anand After Losing to Anton Kovalyov
India.com
... Vladimir Kramnik (Rus) beat Anton Demchenko (Rus); Hou Yifan (Chn) drew with Levon Aronian (Arm); Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze) drew with Yuriy Kuzubov (Ukr); Bruzon Batista Lazaro (Cub) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (Usa); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave ...

Lázaro Bruzón empata con Hikaru Nakamura en Copa Mundial de Ajedrez
CiberCuba
En el inicio de la ronda de 64 de la Copa Mundial de Ajedrez, el cubano Lázaro Bruzón (2 651 ELO) acordó tablas con el estadounidense Hikaru Nakamura (2 781 Elo). Bruzón y Nakamura empataron en 37 movimientos de una apertura Española e irán al ...

Chess World Cup: Anand shocked, Gujrathi wins
Sportstarlive
Lazaro Bruzon (Cub) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (US); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) beat Boris Grachev (Rus); Jorg Cori (Per) drew with Alexander Grischuk (Rus); Viswanathan Anand lost to Anton Kovalyov (Can); Martyn Karavstiv (Ukr) drew with Ding ...

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Wesley advances in World Chess Cup
The Manila Times
Also marching into the next round are seeded players GM Magnus Carlsen of Norway, GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France, GM Alexander Grischuk of Russia, GM Vladimir Kramnik of Russia, GM Levon Aronian of Armenia, GM Hikaru Nakamura of US, ...

Lenderman Knocks Out Eljanov At World Cup
Chess.com
Speaking of favorites, only five of them won their matches 2-0: Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian and Alexander Grischuk. Carlsen's opponent FM Oluwafemi Balogun again played rather well, and in fact was completely ...

Chess World Cup: Anand, Gujrathi, Sethuraman advance
Sportstarlive
... Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Aze) 1.5 drew with Liu Guanchu (Chn) 0.5; Al Rakib Mollah Abdullah (Ban) 0 lost to Hikaru Nakamura (US) 2; Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 1.5 beat Muhammed Khusenkhojaev (Tjk) 0.5; Essam El Gindy (Egy) 0 lost to Alexander ...

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Carlsen Draws White For First Game World Cup
Chess.com
Other players who will play with White tomorrow are Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, and Alexander Grischuk. Players such as Wesley So, Vladimir Kramnik, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Vishy Anand start with ...

Big test for Anand
Pune Mirror
The Freedom Square in Tbilisi was the very place where an assassination attempt was made on former US President George Bush in 2005. It has since become a busy tourist hub but it is unlikely that Viswanathan Anand, who is there for the World Cup chess, ...
Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand returns to World Cup after 15 yearsThe New Indian Express
FIDE World Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand, P Harikrishna lead Indian charge at prestigious eventFirstpost

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