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2 Americans lead at halfway point of Grand Chess Tour - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
2 Americans lead at halfway point of Grand Chess Tour
St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the tour in Paris was won by American Hikaru Nakamura, who bested the current world champion Magnus Carlsen to collect 13 tour points and $37,500. After only a few days' break, the tour moved to Leuven where Carlsen came back with a ...
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St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the tour in Paris was won by American Hikaru Nakamura, who bested the current world champion Magnus Carlsen to collect 13 tour points and $37,500. After only a few days' break, the tour moved to Leuven where Carlsen came back with a ...
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Two Americans lead at halfway point of the Grand Chess Tour - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Two Americans lead at halfway point of the Grand Chess Tour
St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the tour in Paris was won by American Hikaru Nakamura, who bested the current world champion Magnus Carlsen to collect 13 tour points and $37,500. After only a few days' break, the tour moved to Leuven where Carlsen came back with a ...
St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the tour in Paris was won by American Hikaru Nakamura, who bested the current world champion Magnus Carlsen to collect 13 tour points and $37,500. After only a few days' break, the tour moved to Leuven where Carlsen came back with a ...
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Reo Kurosu - Inside AX
Reo Kurosu
Inside AX
While at Aniplex from 2004 to 2011, was an associate producer for the animation of Hiromu Arakawa's Fullmetal Alchemist TV Series and subsequent theatrical release, was a producer for Atsuko Asano's 6 (TV Series), Hikaru Nakamura's Saint Young Men ...
Inside AX
While at Aniplex from 2004 to 2011, was an associate producer for the animation of Hiromu Arakawa's Fullmetal Alchemist TV Series and subsequent theatrical release, was a producer for Atsuko Asano's 6 (TV Series), Hikaru Nakamura's Saint Young Men ...
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Anand finishes fourth - The Hindu
Anand finishes fourth
The Hindu
Magnus Carlsen (Nor) 23; 2. Wesley So (USA) 20.5; 3. Levon Aronian (Arm) 20; 4. Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 19.5; 5. Fabiano Caruana (USA) 17.5; 6. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 17; 7. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 16.5; 8-9. Vladimir Kramnik (Rus) 16 & Anish ...
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The Hindu
Magnus Carlsen (Nor) 23; 2. Wesley So (USA) 20.5; 3. Levon Aronian (Arm) 20; 4. Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 19.5; 5. Fabiano Caruana (USA) 17.5; 6. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 17; 7. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 16.5; 8-9. Vladimir Kramnik (Rus) 16 & Anish ...
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In Kopec's games, a lesson from the (international) chess master - Washington Times
In Kopec's games, a lesson from the (international) chess master
Washington Times
The U.S. Chess Federation confirmed late last week that GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — Nos. 3, 6 and 10 in the current FIDE world rankings — will lead the team. The Americans last medaled in the biennial event in 2008 and last ...
Washington Times
The U.S. Chess Federation confirmed late last week that GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — Nos. 3, 6 and 10 in the current FIDE world rankings — will lead the team. The Americans last medaled in the biennial event in 2008 and last ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
Business Standard
Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The Paris Grand Chess Tour event has just concluded, with Hikaru Nakamura squeaking out a win over Magnus Carlsen. The event and its sister event, Your Next More, feature two tournaments: a single round-robin rapids (25 mins, +10 secs per move) ...
Magnus Carlsen slips up in the first leg of the Grand TourThe Guardian
Chess (#1205)Business Standard
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The Boston Globe
The Paris Grand Chess Tour event has just concluded, with Hikaru Nakamura squeaking out a win over Magnus Carlsen. The event and its sister event, Your Next More, feature two tournaments: a single round-robin rapids (25 mins, +10 secs per move) ...
Magnus Carlsen slips up in the first leg of the Grand TourThe Guardian
Chess (#1205)Business Standard
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Mistake in opening round costs Magnus Carlsen in first leg of Grand Tour - The Guardian
The Guardian
Mistake in opening round costs Magnus Carlsen in first leg of Grand Tour
The Guardian
He was still the favourite at a late stage in Paris even after a couple of freakish episodes benefited his main rival, America's Hikaru Nakamura. First Carlsen gave away a full point in the opening round when he dithered for a few seconds and lost on ...
Chess (#1205)Business Standard
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The Guardian
He was still the favourite at a late stage in Paris even after a couple of freakish episodes benefited his main rival, America's Hikaru Nakamura. First Carlsen gave away a full point in the opening round when he dithered for a few seconds and lost on ...
Chess (#1205)Business Standard
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'Budhia Singh - Born To Run' to release on August 5 - Business Standard (blog)
'Budhia Singh - Born To Run' to release on August 5
Business Standard (blog)
The Grand Chess Tour, Paris was a four-day multi-course affair. It started with a rapid round robin, followed by a blitz double-round robin. The rapid score was doubled for the count. As always, the hot favourite was the world champion, Magnus Carlsen ...
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Business Standard (blog)
The Grand Chess Tour, Paris was a four-day multi-course affair. It started with a rapid round robin, followed by a blitz double-round robin. The rapid score was doubled for the count. As always, the hot favourite was the world champion, Magnus Carlsen ...
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Nation's Top Chess Prodigies Head to Saint Louis for 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championships - PR Newswire (press release)
Nation's Top Chess Prodigies Head to Saint Louis for 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championships
PR Newswire (press release)
Previous winners of the Junior Closed Championship include the legendary GM Bobby Fischer, as well as GM Larry Christiansen, GM Patrick Wolff, IM Joshua Waitzkin, GM Tal Shaked, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Robert Hess, GM Ray Robson, GM Sam ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Previous winners of the Junior Closed Championship include the legendary GM Bobby Fischer, as well as GM Larry Christiansen, GM Patrick Wolff, IM Joshua Waitzkin, GM Tal Shaked, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Robert Hess, GM Ray Robson, GM Sam ...
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Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriam - Sun.Star
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriam
Sun.Star
He had a combined score of 19.5 points behind champion Hikaru Nakamura of US (25.5), runner-up Magnus Carlen of Norway (24.5) and third placer Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France (22). Nakamura bagged the $37,500 top purse; Carlsen got $30,000, ...
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Sun.Star
He had a combined score of 19.5 points behind champion Hikaru Nakamura of US (25.5), runner-up Magnus Carlen of Norway (24.5) and third placer Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France (22). Nakamura bagged the $37,500 top purse; Carlsen got $30,000, ...
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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop
St. Louis Public Radio
After four days of hard-fought games, heartbreaks, brilliances, and – in some cases – illegal moves, America's Hikaru Nakamura emerged victorious with two rounds to spare. The entire event was a close race between the American and World Champion ...
Grand Ambitions for ChessHuffington Post
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriamSun.Star
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St. Louis Public Radio
After four days of hard-fought games, heartbreaks, brilliances, and – in some cases – illegal moves, America's Hikaru Nakamura emerged victorious with two rounds to spare. The entire event was a close race between the American and World Champion ...
Grand Ambitions for ChessHuffington Post
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriamSun.Star
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Grand Ambitions for Chess - Huffington Post
Grand Ambitions for Chess
Huffington Post
In 2014, the Millionaire Chess Open debuted in Las Vegas, offering $1 million in total prizes. So won the inaugural event, walking away with $100,000. Hikaru Nakamura of the United States, currently ranked No. 6 in the world, won the tournament in 2015.
Huffington Post
In 2014, the Millionaire Chess Open debuted in Las Vegas, offering $1 million in total prizes. So won the inaugural event, walking away with $100,000. Hikaru Nakamura of the United States, currently ranked No. 6 in the world, won the tournament in 2015.
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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop St. Louis Public Radio
The Grand Chess Tour was introduced to the chess scene in 2015 to give the world's very best players a new series of tournaments to compete in and also to.
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[Interview] Hikaru Nakamura : Tiens, voilà du Bouddha ! - Journal du Japon
Journal du Japon
[Interview] Hikaru Nakamura : Tiens, voilà du Bouddha !
Journal du Japon
Hikaru NAKAMURA était l'invitée de l'éditeur Kurokawa à l'occasion du Salon du Livre de Paris 2013. Venue présenter son manga phare Les Vacances de Jésus et Bouddha, elle a donné une série de questions/réponses avec le public lors d'une conférence ...
Journal du Japon
Hikaru NAKAMURA était l'invitée de l'éditeur Kurokawa à l'occasion du Salon du Livre de Paris 2013. Venue présenter son manga phare Les Vacances de Jésus et Bouddha, elle a donné une série de questions/réponses avec le public lors d'une conférence ...
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Vugar Gashimov Memorial - BusinessWorld Online Edition
Vugar Gashimov Memorial
BusinessWorld Online Edition
Caruana started off with 4.5/5 and for a while it seemed that he would be duplicating his seven straight wins (against the likes Magnus Carlsen, twice against Veselin Topalov and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian and Hikaru Nakamura) of 2014 ...
BusinessWorld Online Edition
Caruana started off with 4.5/5 and for a while it seemed that he would be duplicating his seven straight wins (against the likes Magnus Carlsen, twice against Veselin Topalov and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian and Hikaru Nakamura) of 2014 ...
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Wesley finishes fourth in 2016 Paris Grand Chess Tour - The Manila Times
Wesley finishes fourth in 2016 Paris Grand Chess Tour
The Manila Times
So collected a combined score of 19.5 points behind tournament champion GM Hikaru Nakamura of US (25.5), runner-up GM Magnus Carlen of Norway (24.5) and third placer GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France (22). GM Levon Aronian wound up fifth ...
The Manila Times
So collected a combined score of 19.5 points behind tournament champion GM Hikaru Nakamura of US (25.5), runner-up GM Magnus Carlen of Norway (24.5) and third placer GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France (22). GM Levon Aronian wound up fifth ...
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So joint third in rapid event of Grand Chess Tour; blitz next - Philippine Star
So joint third in rapid event of Grand Chess Tour; blitz next
Philippine Star
Also competing were three Americans – Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So – ranked third, sixth and 10th, respectively, in the world, and familiar names like Levon Aronian (Armenia) and Anish Giri (the Netherlands) and local bets Maxime ...
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Philippine Star
Also competing were three Americans – Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So – ranked third, sixth and 10th, respectively, in the world, and familiar names like Levon Aronian (Armenia) and Anish Giri (the Netherlands) and local bets Maxime ...
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Drama i Paris: Magnus Carlsen endte bak erkerivalen - VG
VG
Drama i Paris: Magnus Carlsen endte bak erkerivalen
VG
... (VG) 10.06.2016 19:52 - oppdatert 10.06.2016 20:03. Reduser skriftstørrelse. Øk skriftstørrelse. Del på Facebook Del på Twitter. Etter en ekstrem dramatisk sisterunde endte Magnus Carlsen (25) bak erkerivalen Hikaru Nakamura (28) etter ...
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VG
... (VG) 10.06.2016 19:52 - oppdatert 10.06.2016 20:03. Reduser skriftstørrelse. Øk skriftstørrelse. Del på Facebook Del på Twitter. Etter en ekstrem dramatisk sisterunde endte Magnus Carlsen (25) bak erkerivalen Hikaru Nakamura (28) etter ...
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Wesley presses on in Paris Grand Chess - The Manila Times
Wesley presses on in Paris Grand Chess
The Manila Times
So will be facing GM Hikaru Nakamura of US in the sixth round, GM Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in the seventh, GM Anish Giri of the Netherlands in the eighth, and GM Laurent Fressinet of France in the final round. So has a total of six points to share ...
The Manila Times
So will be facing GM Hikaru Nakamura of US in the sixth round, GM Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in the seventh, GM Anish Giri of the Netherlands in the eighth, and GM Laurent Fressinet of France in the final round. So has a total of six points to share ...
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Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in Paris - Rappler
Rappler
Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in Paris
Rappler
So's 2-1-2 record on Day one was good enough for fourth place with 6 points, just a point behind Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura for the lead. "I wouldn't call it luck. I gave them opportunities to make mistakes," So was quoted by the Grand Chess Tour ...
Pestaño: Grand chess tour and Gashimov memorialSun.Star
Grand Chess Tour Paris tournament kicks offArmenpress.am
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Rappler
So's 2-1-2 record on Day one was good enough for fourth place with 6 points, just a point behind Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura for the lead. "I wouldn't call it luck. I gave them opportunities to make mistakes," So was quoted by the Grand Chess Tour ...
Pestaño: Grand chess tour and Gashimov memorialSun.Star
Grand Chess Tour Paris tournament kicks offArmenpress.am
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