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Fabiano Caruana is the first American competing for the world chess title in 46 years - Yahoo Finance

Fri, 10/19/2018 - 2:00am
Fabiano Caruana is the first American competing for the world chess title in 46 years  Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance's Dan Roberts talks with chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, the first American competing for the world chess title in 46 years.

Chess.com Isle Of Man, Strongest Open Ever, Kicks Off Saturday - Chess.com

Thu, 10/18/2018 - 12:36pm

Chess.com

Chess.com Isle Of Man, Strongest Open Ever, Kicks Off Saturday
Chess.com
At one point even more of the top 10 were signed up, but Fabiano Caruana withdrew back in August, ostensibly to focus on next month's world championship match in London. Magnus Carlsen will not return to defend his title, and while Hikaru Nakamura and ...

The Banterthon is back! - chess24

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 8:59am

chess24

The Banterthon is back!
chess24
You never know who'll turn up at a Banterthon. Jan once famously lost to an incognito Magnus Carlsen, while Carlsen's challenger Fabiano Caruana (“Evermore”) has taken on Jan and Pepe before: ...

A tricky pawn endgame to test your calculation skills - Financial Times

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 6:55am

Financial Times

A tricky pawn endgame to test your calculation skills
Financial Times
Carlsen had envisaged the European Club Cup in Greece as a warm-up before his title defence in London next month, but his ratings lead has shrunk due to his US challenger Fabiano Caruana's strong performance at the Olympiad. Just before the Eurocup, ...

Viewfinder: Pro-Brexit Activists Protest Outside Downing Street - Pacific Standard

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 2:00am
Viewfinder: Pro-Brexit Activists Protest Outside Downing Street  Pacific Standard

Pro-Brexit demonstrators gather outside Downing Street calling for a hard-line withdrawal from the European Union during the weekly cabinet meeting at ...

The Banterthon is back! - chess24

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 2:00am
The Banterthon is back!  chess24

Grandmasters Jan Gustafsson and Pepe Cuenca will play chess24 Premium members non-stop for 12 hours this Thursday, 18th October. If you've ever w...

A tricky pawn endgame to test your calculation skills - Financial Times

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 2:00am
A tricky pawn endgame to test your calculation skills  Financial Times

The world champion, Magnus Carlsen, is battling this week to preserve the No1 ranking he has held for seven years without a break. Carlsen had envisaged the ...

World Chess Launches “Mates” Dating App Ahead of World Championship - Red Herring

Wed, 10/17/2018 - 1:40am

Red Herring

World Chess Launches “Mates” Dating App Ahead of World Championship
Red Herring
... the game's popularity has rarely been higher: over 600 million people play regularly, with participation expected to rise up to 400% during the tournament, held between three-time champion Magnus Carlsen, from Norway, and challenger Fabiano Caruana.

Euro Clubs 4: Ding Liren closes on Tal - chess24

Tue, 10/16/2018 - 6:40am

chess24

Euro Clubs 4: Ding Liren closes on Tal
chess24
Ding Liren handed a 3rd successive loss to Peter Svidler as top seeds Alkaloid beat 4th seeds Mednyi Vsadnik in Round 4 of the 2018 European Club Cup. That takes the Chinese no. 1 to 91 classical games and over 430 days unbeaten as he closes on ...

European Chess Club Cup: Carlsen 4.3 Points Ahead Of Caruana - Chess.com

Mon, 10/15/2018 - 3:51pm

Chess.com

European Chess Club Cup: Carlsen 4.3 Points Ahead Of Caruana
Chess.com
After drawing two games in a row at the European Club Cup, Magnus Carlsen's lead over Fabiano Caruana in the live ratings has decreased to just 4.3 points. Novy Bor and Padova lead the championship after four rounds. It shouldn't be the main story of ...

European Chess Club Cup: Carlsen 4.3 Points Ahead Of Caruana - Chess.com

Mon, 10/15/2018 - 2:00am
European Chess Club Cup: Carlsen 4.3 Points Ahead Of Caruana  Chess.com

After drawing two games in a row at the European Club Cup, Magnus Carlsen saw his lead over Fabiano Caruana in the live ratings decrease to just 4.3 points.

Miguel Illescas previews Carlsen vs. Caruana - Chessbase News

Mon, 10/15/2018 - 2:00am
Miguel Illescas previews Carlsen vs. Caruana  Chessbase News

We are only weeks away from the start of the World Championship in London, where Magnus Carlsen meets his latest challenger, the American Fabiano ...

Harry Benson – Kings & Queens - The Eye of Photography

Mon, 10/15/2018 - 12:26am

The Eye of Photography

Harry Benson – Kings & Queens
The Eye of Photography
Kings & Queens showcases a collection of photographs portraying World Chess Champion Robert “Bobby” Fischer, Boris Spassky, current top American chess players Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura, reigning World Chess Champion Magnus ...

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Carlsen Starts With Win At European Club Cup - Chess.com

Sun, 10/14/2018 - 6:05am

Chess.com

Carlsen Starts With Win At European Club Cup
Chess.com
Magnus Carlsen is active at the European Club Cup, where he started with a win against Vladimir Potkin in round two. Earlier in the week, Carlsen had some PR activities and spoke about his match with Fabiano Caruana. The European Club Cup is ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 10/13/2018 - 9:08pm

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The Americans played it a little too safe with Fabiano Caruana allowing an early perpetual check to the Chinese #1 Ding Liren, and Wesley So and Sam Shankland playing the same drawing line as black. This left the terribly out of form Hikaru Nakamura on ...

Chess: Magnus Carlsen's No 1 ranking under threat from Fabiano Caruana - The Guardian

Fri, 10/12/2018 - 12:08pm

The Guardian

Chess: Magnus Carlsen's No 1 ranking under threat from Fabiano Caruana
The Guardian
The European Club Cup, which has just begun in Halkidiki, northern Greece, is Magnus Carlsen's final warm-up before the Norwegian's world title defence against America's Fabiano Caruana starts in London on 9 November. It will be a much sterner test for ...

Chess: Magnus Carlsen’s No 1 ranking under pressure at European Club Cup - The Guardian

Fri, 10/12/2018 - 2:00am
Chess: Magnus Carlsen’s No 1 ranking under pressure at European Club Cup  The Guardian

Any failures at the current team event in Greece could cost the Norwegian the spot he has held since July 2011. Leonard Barden. Fri 12 Oct 2018 13.08 EDT ...

On Chess: American Open team takes silver among the world's best at the Batumi Chess Olympiad - KBIA

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 10:44am

KBIA

On Chess: American Open team takes silver among the world's best at the Batumi Chess Olympiad
KBIA
The men's team of Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Hikaru Nakamura, Sam Shankland and Ray Robson, with Alex Lenderman serving as team coach, led nearly the entire event defeating such powerhouses as Azerbaijan, India and Armenia. In the end, the ...

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On Chess: American Open team takes silver among the world's best at the Batumi Chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 9:37am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: American Open team takes silver among the world's best at the Batumi Chess Olympiad
St. Louis Public Radio
The men's team of Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Hikaru Nakamura, Sam Shankland and Ray Robson, with Alex Lenderman serving as team coach, led nearly the entire event defeating such powerhouses as Azerbaijan, India and Armenia. In the end, the ...

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On Chess: American Open team takes silver among the world's best at the Batumi Chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: American Open team takes silver among the world's best at the Batumi Chess Olympiad  St. Louis Public Radio

The United States made history with its victory in the 2016 Chess Olympiad held in Baku, Azerbaijan, its first success in the biannual team event in 40.

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