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Carlsen 'furious' after new loss - Views and News from Norway

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 12:23pm

Carlsen 'furious' after new loss
Views and News from Norway
From there on he won against Hikaru Nakamura of the US and Alexander Grischuk of Russia (who was the defending blitz chess champion), only to lose once again (for the second time this week) to Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine, against whom Carlsen also ...

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Sergey Karjakin upstages Magnus Carlsen to win Blitz crown; Anand finishes 10th - Hindustan Times

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 11:58am

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Sergey Karjakin upstages Magnus Carlsen to win Blitz crown; Anand finishes 10th
Hindustan Times
However, Karjakin was in his elements as he finished with 13 wins, seven draws against a lone defeat to Hikaru Nakamura of USA. Carlsen won 14 games and drew five but lost two games – one of them to Karjakin and other to Vassily Ivanchuk, crowned as ...
World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships: Anand not as ...Firstpost
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Russia's Karjakin wins World Blitz chess title - RT

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 11:39am

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Russia's Karjakin wins World Blitz chess title
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A similar tie-break settled the third place, among the three contenders with 14.5 points each. Russian Daniil Dubov placed third, ahead of American Hikaru Nakamura and 2015 champion Alexander Grischuk. Blitz chess limits the time each player has to ...
Sergey Karjakin upstages Magnus Carlsen to win Blitz crown; Anand finishes 10thHindustan Times
World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships: Anand not as dangerous as before, but still a medal contenderFirstpost
World Blitz: Karjakin, Muzychuk triumphSportstarlive
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Harika in joint third position; Anand in 14th spot - The Hindu

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 10:57am

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Harika in joint third position; Anand in 14th spot
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... Dubov (Rus), Alexander Morozevich (Rus), Marin Bosiocic (Cro) and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 8.5; 7-12: A.R. Saleh Salim (UAE), Leinier Dominguez (Cub), Yu Yangyi (Chn), Baadur Jobava (Geo), Hikaru Nakamura (USA) and Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukr) 8 ...
World Blitz: Harika and Humpy in sixth positionSportstarlive

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World Blitz: Harika and Humpy in sixth position - Sportstarlive

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 10:13am

Sportstarlive

World Blitz: Harika and Humpy in sixth position
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Daniil Dubov (Rus), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Alexander Grischuk (Rus) and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 11.5; 7-11. A.R. Saleh Salim (UAE), Alexander Morozevich (Rus), Anton Korobov (Ukr), Baadur Jobava (Geo) and Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukr) 11. Women: ...

World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships: Anand not as dangerous as before, but still a medal contender - Firstpost

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 9:48am

World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships: Anand not as dangerous as before, but still a medal contender
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At the World Blitz 2016, there were certain players who were clear-cut favourites to perform well – Magnus Carlsen, Sergey Karjakin, Hikaru Nakamura, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Ian Nepomniachtchi. All of them are less than 30-years-old and have a blitz ...

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India will tour South Africa for four-Test series in late 2017, says CSA - Firstpost

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 4:17am

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India will tour South Africa for four-Test series in late 2017, says CSA
Firstpost
At the World Blitz 2016, there were certain players who were clear-cut favourites to perform well – Magnus Carlsen, Sergey Karjakin, Hikaru Nakamura, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Ian Nepomniachtchi. All of them are less than 30-years-old and have a blitz ...

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Wanyama's decision to retire came at a wrong time – Luggya - Kawowo Sports

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 3:34am

Kawowo Sports

Wanyama's decision to retire came at a wrong time – Luggya
Kawowo Sports
Fide Master Harold Wanyama's retirement from competitive Chess came at a wrong time according to Uganda Chess Federation (UCF) president Vianney Luggya. The former DMARK, Sanlam and Makindye player made his decision to call it quits a week ago ...

World Blitz Chess: Harika joint-third after round nine - Sportstarlive

Thu, 12/29/2016 - 9:22am

Sportstarlive

World Blitz Chess: Harika joint-third after round nine
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Daniil Dubov (Rus), Alexander Morozevich (Rus), Marin Bosiocic (Cro) and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 8.5; 7-12. A.R. Saleh Salim (UAE), Leinier Dominguez (Cub), Yu Yangyi (Chn), Baadur Jobava (Geo), Hikaru Nakamura (USA) and Vassily Ivanchuk ...

¿Quién es Hikaru Nakamura? - LaRepública.pe

Thu, 12/29/2016 - 5:34am

¿Quién es Hikaru Nakamura?
LaRepública.pe
Es un escritor e ilustrador japonés. En 2007 empezó a publicar el manga Saint Oniisan, que narra las vacaciones del despreocupado y holgazán Jesús y del calmado Buda en Tokio, y en el 2009 ganó el premio a la mejor historia corta. Esta comedia ...

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Saint Oniisan: manga tendrá adaptación a película | Noticias del ... - LaRepública.pe

Thu, 12/29/2016 - 5:08am

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Saint Oniisan: manga tendrá adaptación a película | Noticias del ...
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Revista Morning Two revela que manga de Hikaru Nakamura será adaptada a película live action. Yūichi Fukuda será el director y guionista.

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¿Quién es Hikaru Nakamura? - LaRepública.pe

Thu, 12/29/2016 - 5:08am

¿Quién es Hikaru Nakamura?
LaRepública.pe
Es un escritor e ilustrador japonés. En 2007 empezó a publicar el manga Saint Oniisan, que narra las vacaciones del despreocupado y holgazán Jesús y del calmado Buda en Tokio, y en el 2009 ganó el premio a la mejor historia corta. Esta comedia ...

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On Chess: Behind the scenes - and cameras - of the Grand Chess Tour 2017 - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 12/28/2016 - 10:32pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Behind the scenes - and cameras - of the Grand Chess Tour 2017
St. Louis Public Radio
But that doesn't matter in the same way a chef doesn't need to know the Sicilian open to make Hikaru Nakamura spaghetti and meatballs.] So, how do you combine a game notorious for long, protracted mental battles with the frantic, fast-paced format of ...

Ivanchuk, Muzychuk lead after second day - Gulf Times

Tue, 12/27/2016 - 2:41pm

Gulf Times

Ivanchuk, Muzychuk lead after second day
Gulf Times
However, defending champion hit back with three wins to end the day on 3.5 out of five, to join Anand, Hikaru Nakamura, Ian Nepomniachtchi and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. The Norwegian defeated Cristobal Henriquez Villagra in 30 moves, Diego Flores in ...

Armenia's Aronian and Melkumyan to take part in Doha Rapid & Blitz Championship - Armenpress.am

Mon, 12/26/2016 - 2:26am

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Armenia's Aronian and Melkumyan to take part in Doha Rapid & Blitz Championship
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Participants of the event include world champion Magnus Carlsen, former champion Vishvanatan Anand, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Hikaru Nakamura, Alexander Grishchuk and several other renown chess players. Overall 120 chess players will take part in ...
Carlsen, Anand to headline Rapid and Blitz Worlds - Gulf TimesGulf Times
Viswanathan Anand looks to end year on a high - Times of IndiaTimes of India

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Armenia's Aronian and Melkumyan to take part in Doha Rapid & Blitz Championship - Armenpress.am

Mon, 12/26/2016 - 2:26am

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Armenia's Aronian and Melkumyan to take part in Doha Rapid & Blitz Championship
Armenpress.am
Participants of the event include world champion Magnus Carlsen, former champion Vishvanatan Anand, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Hikaru Nakamura, Alexander Grishchuk and several other renown chess players. Overall 120 chess players will take part in ...
Carlsen, Anand to headline Rapid and Blitz Worlds - Gulf TimesGulf Times
Viswanathan Anand looks to end year on a high - Times of IndiaTimes of India

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe

Sun, 12/25/2016 - 7:55pm

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The talk of the London Chess Classic, besides Wesley So's great result, was the brilliant Fabiano Caruana v. Hikaru Nakamura game that featured a positional ...
The Cavite-born GM's sad loyalty gambit has become almost ...Inquirer.net

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Carlsen, Anand to headline Rapid and Blitz Worlds - Gulf Times - Gulf Times

Sun, 12/25/2016 - 2:05pm

Gulf Times

Carlsen, Anand to headline Rapid and Blitz Worlds - Gulf Times
Gulf Times
The Fide World Rapid and Blitz Championships should satisfy the appetite of chess lovers who have been craving for bigger events in Qatar after two successful.
Viswanathan Anand looks to end year on a high - Times of IndiaTimes of India

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Are American Readers Ready For Saint Young Men Yet? - Bleeding Cool News

Sat, 12/24/2016 - 4:58pm

Are American Readers Ready For Saint Young Men Yet?
Bleeding Cool News
Saint Young Men is a Japanese slice of life comedy manga series written and illustrated by Hikaru Nakamura. 95b. Its plot involves Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, who are living as roommates in an apartment in Tokyo.

Chess notes - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe

Sat, 12/24/2016 - 12:56pm

The Boston Globe

Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The 2016 Grand Chess Tour (www.GrandChessTour.org) has ended with a grand victory by American, via the Philippines, Wesley So. This past week, So won ...
The Cavite-born GM's sad loyalty gambit has become almost ...Inquirer.net

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