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The New York Gambit - New York Times

Sat, 03/19/2016 - 2:00am
The New York Gambit  New York Times

Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, who have New York roots, are among those competing to oppose Magnus Carlsen in the first world chess ...

America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-Time - Huffington Post

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 10:56am

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America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-Time
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At the chess Candidates Tournament in Moscow on Thursday, four-time U.S. champion Hikaru Nakamura was in trouble. His opponent, Levon Aronian - Armenia's top player - was up by a pawn, and was gradually pushing his pieces forward into Nakamura's ...
Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6PanARMENIAN.Net
Sergey Karjakin and Levon Aronian lead race to challenge Magnus CarlsenThe Guardian
Chess: Leaders Aronian, Karjakin prepare for showdown at Candidates TournamentArmeniaNow.com
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Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6 - PanARMENIAN.Net

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 2:47am

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Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6
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PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Aronian took the lead at the sixth round of the World ChessCandidates Tournament in Moscow on Thursday, March 17, with a stunning victory against Hikaru Nakamura. Aronian, thus, joined Sergey Karjakin in the lead. In other ...
America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-Time - Huffington PostHuffington Post
Sergey Karjakin and Levon Aronian lead race to challenge Magnus CarlsenThe Guardian
Candidates Tournament: Aronian beats Nakamura, joins the leadPublic Radio of Armenia

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Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6 - PanARMENIAN.Net

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 2:47am

Public Radio of Armenia

Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6
PanARMENIAN.Net
PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Aronian took the lead at the sixth round of the World ChessCandidates Tournament in Moscow on Thursday, March 17, with a stunning victory against Hikaru Nakamura. Aronian, thus, joined Sergey Karjakin in the lead. In other ...
America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-TimeHuffington Post (blog)
Candidates Tournament: Aronian beats Nakamura, joins the leadPublic Radio of Armenia
Chess: Leaders Aronian, Karjakin prepare for showdown at Candidates TournamentArmeniaNow.com

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Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6 - PanARMENIAN.Net

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 2:30am

The Guardian

Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6
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PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Aronian took the lead at the sixth round of the World ChessCandidates Tournament in Moscow on Thursday, March 17, with a stunning victory against Hikaru Nakamura. Aronian, thus, joined Sergey Karjakin in the lead. In other ...
America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-TimeHuffington Post
Sergey Karjakin and Levon Aronian lead race to challenge Magnus CarlsenThe Guardian
Candidates Tournament: Aronian beats Nakamura, joins the leadPublic Radio of Armenia
ArmeniaNow.com
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Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6 - PanARMENIAN.Net

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 2:30am

The Guardian

Levon Aronian beats Hikaru Nakamura to top Candidates Tournament R6
PanARMENIAN.Net
PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Aronian took the lead at the sixth round of the World ChessCandidates Tournament in Moscow on Thursday, March 17, with a stunning victory against Hikaru Nakamura. Aronian, thus, joined Sergey Karjakin in the lead. In other ...
America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-TimeHuffington Post
Sergey Karjakin and Levon Aronian lead race to challenge Magnus CarlsenThe Guardian
Candidates Tournament: Aronian beats Nakamura, joins the leadPublic Radio of Armenia
ArmeniaNow.com
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America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-Time - Huffington Post

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 2:00am
America's #2 Chess Player Just Messed Up Big-Time  Huffington Post

Nakamura reached out his hand and gripped his king. Suddenly, his hand trembled and he yanked it backwards. "He touched the king! He touched the king!" G...

Candidates Chess: Anand crushes Svidler in just 24 moves; moves up to joint second spot - Firstpost

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 12:53am

Firstpost

Candidates Chess: Anand crushes Svidler in just 24 moves; moves up to joint second spot
Firstpost
In one of his games against Hikaru Nakamura from the third round, Peter stayed true to the script right until the 25th move. Against such a meticulous opponent it could have been natural for Vishy to go for some off beat system, but the Indian stuck to ...
Anand crushes Svidler to come back in hunt in CandidatesThe Hindu
Anand beats Svidler, back in hunt in CandidatesPress Trust of India

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Super-tabbe av Carlsens rival: Tok på kongen og måtte flytte - VG

Thu, 03/17/2016 - 3:39pm

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Super-tabbe av Carlsens rival: Tok på kongen og måtte flytte
VG
HER SKJER DET: Hikaru Nakamura berører konge-brikken, skjønner umiddelbart at det er en tabbe, men får beskjed av dommeren at han må flytte den. Dermed tapte han for Levon Aronian. worldchess.com ...
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Ampert mellom stjernene, forlater sjakkbrettet: Han dummer seg ut sportSyklingens Verden

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On Chess: World focuses on St. Louis and U.S. chess championships - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 03/17/2016 - 11:47am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: World focuses on St. Louis and U.S. chess championships
St. Louis Public Radio
The defending champion, Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, will have to overcome fresh obstacles if he wants to keep his title and cement his national domination. The return of world-number-three, GM Fabiano Caruana, to the U.S. Federation will see him ...

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Chess Corner: Double attack - Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Thu, 03/17/2016 - 11:46am

Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Chess Corner: Double attack
Muskogee Daily Phoenix
The World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen will face the challenger to his crown in November in New York City. That challenger is determined by the World Chess Candidates Tournament. It is a 14-round tournament among the eight other best players in ...

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The New York Gambit - New York Times

Thu, 03/17/2016 - 11:00am

New York Times

The New York Gambit
New York Times
Hikaru Nakamura grew up in White Plains, with a celebrated chess teacher for a stepfather. Fabiano Caruana grew up in Park Slope, where he attended the Berkeley Carroll School and learned to play chess at Congregation Beth Elohim at the age of 5.

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Candidates Chess: Quick draw with Nakamura in Round 5 helps Vishy Anand regain India No 1 spot - Firstpost

Wed, 03/16/2016 - 9:36pm

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Candidates Chess: Quick draw with Nakamura in Round 5 helps Vishy Anand regain India No 1 spot
Firstpost
The fifth round encounter between Viswanathan Anand and Hikaru Nakamura ended in a draw at the Candidates Chess Championships 2016, currently in progress at the Central Telegraph building in Moscow. Anand, with white pieces, seemed like pushing ...
Anand draws with NakamuraChandigarh Tribune
Anand draws with Nakamura in Candidates chessBusiness Standard
Viswanathan Anand draws with Nakamura in Candidates chessNews Nation
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Viswanathan Anand draws with Hikaru Nakamura in Candidates chess tournament - Times of India

Wed, 03/16/2016 - 12:38pm

Times of India

Viswanathan Anand draws with Hikaru Nakamura in Candidates chess tournament
Times of India
Results round 5: V Anand (Ind, 2.5) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (Usa); Anish Giri (Ned, 2.5) drew with Peter Svidler (Rus, 2.5); Levon Aronian (Arm, 3) drew with Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 2.5); Veselin Topalov (Bul, 1.5) drew with Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 3.5).
Candidates Chess: Quick draw with Nakamura in Round 5 helps Vishy Anand regain India No 1 spotFirstpost
Anand draws with NakamuraChandigarh Tribune
Viswanathan Anand draws with Nakamura in Candidates chessNews Nation
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Viswanathan Anand draws with Hikaru Nakamura in Candidates chess tournament - Times of India

Wed, 03/16/2016 - 12:38pm

Times of India

Viswanathan Anand draws with Hikaru Nakamura in Candidates chess tournament
Times of India
Results round 5: V Anand (Ind, 2.5) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (Usa); Anish Giri (Ned, 2.5) drew with Peter Svidler (Rus, 2.5); Levon Aronian (Arm, 3) drew with Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 2.5); Veselin Topalov (Bul, 1.5) drew with Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 3.5).
Candidates Chess: Quick draw with Nakamura in Round 5 helps Vishy Anand regain India No 1 spotFirstpost
Anand draws with NakamuraChandigarh Tribune
Viswanathan Anand Regains India No. 1 Ranking After Brief SlipNDTVSports.com
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The most important moment in decades has arrived for American chess - here's why - Business Insider

Sat, 03/12/2016 - 2:28pm

Business Insider

The most important moment in decades has arrived for American chess - here's why
Business Insider
Hikaru Nakamura, 28, is number six. As it turns out, the players faced each other in Round 1 of the Candidates; Naka had the white pieces, Fabby had the black, and they played to a draw, splitting a point. The remainder of the field consists of only ...
Chess: Candidates tournament opens in Moscow, Aronian among contendersArmeniaNow.com

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