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Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Inaugural 2017 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz Champion - The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

Sat, 09/02/2017 - 3:58pm

Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Inaugural 2017 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz Champion
The Armenian Mirror-Spectator
Team Rex consisted of Rex Sinquefield, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Neopomniachtchi, Lenier Dominguez and special guest John Urschel, former Baltimore Raven offensive lineman and current PhD student at MIT. Team Randy ...

Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand returns to World Cup after 15 years - The New Indian Express

Sat, 09/02/2017 - 8:14am

The New Indian Express

Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand returns to World Cup after 15 years
The New Indian Express
If Anand can produce his best, his first major test will be against England No 1 Michael Adams in the third round, followed by Hikaru Nakamura in the next round. Anand had an impressive outing at the Sinquefield Cup where he finished joint second early ...
FIDE World Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand, P Harikrishna lead Indian charge at prestigious eventFirstpost

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Anand returns to World Cup after 15 years, eyes Candidate spot - Sportskeeda

Sat, 09/02/2017 - 8:11am

The Indian Express

Anand returns to World Cup after 15 years, eyes Candidate spot
Sportskeeda
If Anand can produce his best, his first major test will be against England No 1 Michael Adams in the third round, followed by Hikaru Nakamura in the next round. Anand had an impressive outing at the Sinquefield Cup where he finished joint second early ...
FIDE World Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand, P Harikrishna lead Indian charge at prestigious eventFirstpost

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Viswanathan Anand returns to World Cup after 15 years, eyes Candidate spot - The Indian Express

Sat, 09/02/2017 - 8:08am

The Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand returns to World Cup after 15 years, eyes Candidate spot
The Indian Express
If Anand can produce his best, his first major test will be against England No 1 Michael Adams in the third round, followed by Hikaru Nakamura in the next round. Anand had an impressive outing at the Sinquefield Cup where he finished joint second early ...
FIDE World Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand, P Harikrishna lead ...Firstpost

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FIDE World Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand, P Harikrishna lead Indian charge at prestigious event - Firstpost

Sat, 09/02/2017 - 12:58am

Firstpost

FIDE World Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand, P Harikrishna lead Indian charge at prestigious event
Firstpost
The biggest chess festival of 2017 is about to begin. The World Cup 2017 in Tbilisi, Georgia is a 128-player knockout event from which the two finalists qualify for the Candidates 2018. The format is two mini-matches of classical chess. If they end in ...

Magnus Carlsen facing strong World Cup field packed with grandmasters - The Guardian

Fri, 09/01/2017 - 2:35pm

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen facing strong World Cup field packed with grandmasters
The Guardian
The rewards at the end are $140,000 for the winner and two places in the 2018 candidates which will decide Carlsen's next title challenger. For Russia's Vlad Kramnik, Armenia's Levon Aronian and America's Hikaru Nakamura, top 10 players who have little ...

Fresh off Sinquefield display, Viswanathan Anand leads Indian challenge at chess World Cup - The New Indian Express

Thu, 08/31/2017 - 11:56pm

The New Indian Express

Fresh off Sinquefield display, Viswanathan Anand leads Indian challenge at chess World Cup
The New Indian Express
If things go according to the script, his first test will be against England No 1 Michael Adams in the third round, followed by Hikaru Nakamura in the next round. Nakamura has been a tough opponent for Anand and has a huge plus score against the Indian ...

FIDE World Cup To Start This Weekend - Chess.com

Thu, 08/31/2017 - 6:30am

Chess.com

FIDE World Cup To Start This Weekend
Chess.com
The opening ceremony is on Saturday, and on Sunday we'll see the first games being played. One of the biggest events of the year is about to start: the FIDE World Cup. A number of players, including the likes of Hikaru Nakamura and Anish Giri, are ...

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State chess championship preview, Sinquefield Cup brilliant game - AL.com

Wed, 08/30/2017 - 8:10am

AL.com

State chess championship preview, Sinquefield Cup brilliant game
AL.com
For his persistence and steady chess, Vachier-Lagrave earned $75,000 for first place. The three American players, Grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, and current U.S. Chess Champion and winner of the 2016 Sinquefield Cup Wesley So, ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 08/26/2017 - 4:06pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The US contingent of Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana fared much better than they did in the Sinquefield Cup, with Nakamura tying for second overall and Caruana tying for fifth. Locally, the US Cadet Championship (for juniors 16 or under) has ...

Original Artist Draws Illustration For "JUNI TAISEN: ZODIAC WAR" Anime - Crunchyroll News

Sat, 08/26/2017 - 9:56am

Crunchyroll News

Original Artist Draws Illustration For "JUNI TAISEN: ZODIAC WAR" Anime
Crunchyroll News
Vanguard) are introducing JUNI TAISEN: ZODIAC WAR, a fall anime idirected by Naoto Hosoda with animation by Graphinica - based on by Nisio Isin (Monogatari) and Hikaru Nakamura (Arakawa Under the Bridge). Nakamura has prepared a new visual to ...

I was once the poster boy for rapid chess: Viswanathan Anand - ESPN

Thu, 08/24/2017 - 8:26am

ESPN

I was once the poster boy for rapid chess: Viswanathan Anand
ESPN
The Champions Showdown in St Louis in November last year, which pitted two former world champions (Anand and Veselin Topalov) against the top two American players (Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana) across two classical, two rapid and four blitz ...

On Chess: Garry Kasparov comes out of retirement; Armenian hero Levon Aronian clinches title - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 08/24/2017 - 5:08am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Garry Kasparov comes out of retirement; Armenian hero Levon Aronian clinches title
St. Louis Public Radio
He finished the rapid portion clearly in first place, two points ahead of his closest rivals, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. The first day of blitz was all about the brilliance of Sergey Karjakin, who scored an astonishing 8/9. Unfortunately for ...

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Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Inaugural 2017 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz Champion - Markets Insider

Tue, 08/22/2017 - 7:57pm

Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Inaugural 2017 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz Champion
Markets Insider
Team Rex consisted of Rex Sinquefield, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Neopomniachtchi, Lenier Dominguez and special guest John Urschel, former Baltimore Raven offensive lineman and current PhD student at MIT. Team Randy ...

Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Inaugural 2017 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz Champion - Broadway World

Tue, 08/22/2017 - 1:46pm

Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Inaugural 2017 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz Champion
Broadway World
Team Rex consisted of Rex Sinquefield, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Neopomniachtchi, Lenier Dominguez and special guest John Urschel, former Baltimore Raven offensive lineman and current PhD student at MIT. Team Randy ...

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Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Inaugural 2017 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz Champion - PR Newswire (press release)

Tue, 08/22/2017 - 12:53pm

Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Inaugural 2017 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz Champion
PR Newswire (press release)
Team Rex consisted of Rex Sinquefield, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Neopomniachtchi, Lenier Dominguez and special guest John Urschel, former Baltimore Raven offensive lineman and current PhD student at MIT. Team Randy ...

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Carlsen At The World Cup: "I Want To Exploit This Loophole" - Chess.com

Mon, 08/21/2017 - 10:46am

Chess.com

Carlsen At The World Cup: "I Want To Exploit This Loophole"
Chess.com
... are e.g. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Alexander Grischuk, Peter Svidler, Anish Giri, Levon Aronian and Sergey Karjakin. Big names in the other half, who can only meet Carlsen in the final, are Wesley So, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, and Vishy Anand.

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Viswanathan Anand finishes ninth in St Louis Rapid and Blitz - Hindustan Times

Sun, 08/20/2017 - 3:38am

Hindustan Times

Viswanathan Anand finishes ninth in St Louis Rapid and Blitz
Hindustan Times
Sergey Karjakin (Rus), Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 21.5 each; 4. Ian Nepomniachtchi (Rus, 20); 5-7. Lenier Dominguez (Cub), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Le Quang Leim (Vie) 16.5 each; 8. Garry Kasparov (Rus, 16); 9. V Anand (Ind, 14); 10. David Navara (Cze ...
Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz: Viswanathan Anand lacked incisiveness, but Garry Kasparov impressive throughoutFirstpost
Viswanathan Anand finishes ninth at Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz Chess tournamentSportsCafe
Listless Anand disappointsHERE. NOW
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Kasparov's Ultimate Ending? - Chess.com

Sun, 08/20/2017 - 2:44am

Chess.com

Kasparov's Ultimate Ending?
Chess.com
"Team Rex" consisted of Rex Sinquefield, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Lenier Dominguez and former member of the Baltimore Ravens and current PhD student at MIT, John Urschel. The original format was best of ...

Kasparov's Ultimate Ending? - Chess.com

Sat, 08/19/2017 - 11:23pm

Chess.com

Kasparov's Ultimate Ending?
Chess.com
"Team Rex" consisted of Rex Sinquefield, Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Lenier Dominguez and former member of the Baltimore Ravens and current PhD student at MIT, John Urschel. The original format was best of ...

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