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Norway Chess 2017 Round 5: Viswanathan Anand splits the point against Wesley So; all games end in a draw - Firstpost

Mon, 06/12/2017 - 3:19am

Firstpost

Norway Chess 2017 Round 5: Viswanathan Anand splits the point against Wesley So; all games end in a draw
Firstpost
While Vladimir Kramnik and Sergey Karjakin fought hard to force a win against Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana respectively, Levon Aronian unleashed the razor sharp Marshall Gambit against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. On the other hand, both ...
Viswanathan Anand draws with Wesley So, remains on last spotThe Indian Express
Anand, Carlsen lose - SPORT - The HinduThe Hindu
Round five of Norway Chess tournament sees five drawsPanARMENIAN.Net
Daily Excelsior -Panorama.am
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Norway Chess R5: Silence After The Storm - Chess.com

Sun, 06/11/2017 - 4:51pm

Chess.com

Norway Chess R5: Silence After The Storm
Chess.com
The storm of spectacular chess that swept through Stavanger was short-lived. Round five of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament saw five draws, which means Hikaru Nakamura retained his half-point lead with four rounds to go. Holding the draw vs Kramnik, ...

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Altibox Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand's position grim after 2nd loss, but can't count him out yet - Firstpost

Sun, 06/11/2017 - 4:46am

Firstpost

Altibox Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand's position grim after 2nd loss, but can't count him out yet
Firstpost
Two other wins of the round were scored by Hikaru Nakamura and Levon Aronian. Playing against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Nakamura chose the 6.Bd3 variation to counter Vachier-Lagrave's Sicilian Najdorf. It was in itself a bold move by Nakamura to go for ...
Norway assembles top GMsPhilippine Star
Viswanathan Anand loses to Anish Giri in Altibox Norway chessThe Indian Awaaz

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US chess champ is No. 2 in the world - Lewiston Sun Journal

Sat, 06/10/2017 - 11:02pm

Lewiston Sun Journal

US chess champ is No. 2 in the world
Lewiston Sun Journal
4 in the world) and Hikaru Nakamura (No. 9), So has helped make one hell of an American chess era while still not American just yet. He did all this while waking sometimes in his adoptive home here and getting going on his eight hours of chess study ...

Anand holds Karjakin - The Hindu

Sat, 06/10/2017 - 6:43pm

Anand holds Karjakin
The Hindu
The results (third round): Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 1.5) drew with Viswanathan Anand (1); Magnus Carlsen (Nor, 1.5) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 2); Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 2) drew with Wesley So (USA, 1.5); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, 1.5) drew with ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe

Sat, 06/10/2017 - 3:24pm

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
In what seems a very much a stealth mode, the Altibox Norway tournament has started in the Stavanger, Norway. It is a major event, once part of the World ...
Aronian Beats Carlsen In Dazzling 4th Round Norway ChessChess.com
Altibox Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand goes down to Anish Giri for 2nd defeat of tournamentFirstpost
Norway assembles top GMs | Sports, News, The Philippine Star ...Philippine Star

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Altibox Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand goes down to Anish Giri for 2nd defeat of tournament - Firstpost

Sat, 06/10/2017 - 1:51pm

Firstpost

Altibox Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand goes down to Anish Giri for 2nd defeat of tournament
Firstpost
After a rather dull first three days, it turned out to be a bloody day as world champion Magnus Carlsen was grinded down by Levon Aronian of Armenia and Hikaru Nakamura of the US scored his second victory in the event at the expense of Maxime ...

Anand loses to Giri in Altibox Norway chess - India.com

Sat, 06/10/2017 - 12:50pm

Anand loses to Giri in Altibox Norway chess
India.com
After a rather dull first three days, it turned out to be abloody day as world champion Magnus Carlsen was grinded down by Levon Aronian of Armenia and Hikaru Nakamura scored his second victory in the event at the expense of Maxime Vachier- Lagrave of ...

Norway assembles top GMs - Philippine Star

Sat, 06/10/2017 - 12:17pm

Norway assembles top GMs
Philippine Star
Stavanger is Norway's fourth largest city. It is also a tourist attraction and home of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Warfare Center. This week, Stavanger played host to 10 super GMs participating in the Fifth Norway Chess, the world's ...

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Norway Chess Round 3: Vishwanathan Anand up to the task as Sergey Karjakin tests his memory, preparation - Firstpost

Fri, 06/09/2017 - 8:52am

Firstpost

Norway Chess Round 3: Vishwanathan Anand up to the task as Sergey Karjakin tests his memory, preparation
Firstpost
The game between Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura was probably the sharpest and the most entertaining. Playing a modest fianchetto with the white pieces against Nakamura's Sicilian Najdorf, Carlsen played 11. b3 to stop the black knight from ...

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Anand holds Karjakin - Sportstarlive

Fri, 06/09/2017 - 8:47am

Sportstarlive

Anand holds Karjakin
Sportstarlive
Third round: Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 1.5) drew with Viswanathan Anand (1); Magnus Carlsen (Nor, 1.5) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 2); Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 2) drew with Wesley So (USA, 1.5); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, 1.5) drew with Fabiano ...

Levon Aronian, Anish Giri draw in Norway Chess round 3 - PanARMENIAN.Net

Fri, 06/09/2017 - 3:02am

PanARMENIAN.Net

Levon Aronian, Anish Giri draw in Norway Chess round 3
PanARMENIAN.Net
Friday, June 9 is the first rest day. The pairings for round four on Saturday are Aronian-Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura-Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Giri-Viswanathan Anand, Fabiano Caruana-Vladimir Kramnik, and Wesley So- Sergey Karjakin.

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Levon Aronian, Anish Giri draw in Norway Chess round 3 - PanARMENIAN.Net

Fri, 06/09/2017 - 2:47am

PanARMENIAN.Net

Levon Aronian, Anish Giri draw in Norway Chess round 3
PanARMENIAN.Net
Friday, June 9 is the first rest day. The pairings for round four on Saturday are Aronian-Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura-Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Giri-Viswanathan Anand, Fabiano Caruana-Vladimir Kramnik, and Wesley So- Sergey Karjakin.

Norway Chess: Levon Aronian played draw against Hikaru Nakamura - Panorama.am

Fri, 06/09/2017 - 1:05am

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Norway Chess: Levon Aronian played draw against Hikaru Nakamura
Panorama.am
On June 7, the second round games of the Altibox Norway Chess Tournament were played in Stavanger. As the Chess Federation of Armenia reports, Vladimir Kramnik won against Viswanathan Anand with black. The games Nakamura – Aronian, Giri ...
Carlsen-Nakamura Norway Clash Ends In DrawChess.com

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So plays Russian ex-world champ to 71-move draw - Philippine Star

Fri, 06/09/2017 - 12:29am

Philippine Star

So plays Russian ex-world champ to 71-move draw
Philippine Star
It also kept So in a huge logjam at third spot with 1.5 points, or half a point behind co-leaders Kramnik and the former's United States teammate Hikaru Nakamura, who drew with Carlsen, with two points apiece, as all five third round games ended in a draw.

Norway: Carlsen-Nakamura Clash Ends In Draw - Chess.com

Thu, 06/08/2017 - 5:19pm

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Norway: Carlsen-Nakamura Clash Ends In Draw
Chess.com
Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura was a great fight that ended in a draw, the same result as the other four games in round three of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament. Friday is the first rest day. The start of Carlsen vs Nakamura. | Photo Maria ...

Ny Carlsen-remis etter drama mot erkefienden: – Halvveis panikk-aktig - VG

Thu, 06/08/2017 - 12:13pm

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Ny Carlsen-remis etter drama mot erkefienden: – Halvveis panikk-aktig
VG
<p>KAMPHANER: Magnus Carlsen og Hikaru Nakamura i aksjon i lynsjakk under innledningen. KAMPHANER: Magnus Carlsen og Hikaru Nakamura i aksjon i lynsjakk under innledningen av Norway Chess mandag kveld. Torsdag spilte de langsjakk.
Carlsen opna med remisNRK
Carlsen åpnet med to remis i StavangerAftenposten
Magnus Carlsen vant i StavangerFramtid i Nord
Romsdals Budstikke -Dagsavisen
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Carlsen-remis etter drama mot erkefienden - VG

Thu, 06/08/2017 - 12:10pm

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Carlsen-remis etter drama mot erkefienden
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<p>KAMPHANER: Magnus Carlsen og Hikaru Nakamura i aksjon i lynsjakk under innledningen. KAMPHANER: Magnus Carlsen og Hikaru Nakamura i aksjon i lynsjakk under innledningen av Norway Chess mandag kveld. Torsdag spilte de langsjakk.
Carlsen opna med remisNRK
Carlsen åpnet med to remis i StavangerAftenposten
Magnus Carlsen vant i StavangerFramtid i Nord
Bergens Tidende -Romsdals Budstikke -Dagsavisen
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Viswanathan Anand loses to Vladimir Kramnik at Altibox Norway chess tournament - The New Indian Express

Thu, 06/08/2017 - 10:21am

The New Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand loses to Vladimir Kramnik at Altibox Norway chess tournament
The New Indian Express
Like in the first round, the second round too had just one decisive game and Kramnik emerged as the co-leader on 1.5 points alongside Hikaru Nakamura of United States, who drew with Levon Aronian of Armenia. In other games of the day, World Champion ...

Altibox Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand hurt by misjudgment against Vladimir Kramnik in 2nd round - Firstpost

Thu, 06/08/2017 - 8:10am

Firstpost

Altibox Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand hurt by misjudgment against Vladimir Kramnik in 2nd round
Firstpost
Anish Giri, who had lost to Hikaru Nakamura in the previous round, came back strongly and fought for approximately six hours before conceding half a point to Sergey Karjakin. In the game, Karjakin had an isolated pawn – which means, a pawn which has no ...
So draws with Frenchman in Norway tiffPhilippine Star
Anand loses to KramnikSportstarlive
Anand begins with a drawThe Hindu

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