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Sinquefield Cup 4: Caruana joins the leading pack - chess24

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 6:38am

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Sinquefield Cup 4: Caruana joins the leading pack
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Fabiano Caruana inflicted a second loss in a row on Hikaru Nakamura as he became the latest player to join what is now a 5-way tie for the lead at the 2018 Sinquefield Cup. Once again the remaining four games were drawn, with the excitement coming in ...
Anand joint fifth after another drawThe Hindu
Sinquefield Cup: Anand draws with Karjakin of RussiaNews Today

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Sinquefield Cup: Five leaders - Chessbase News

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup: Five leaders  Chessbase News

Fabiano Caruana joined the leading pack at the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup after using a daring novelty against Hikaru Nakamura. With this result, no ...

Sinquefield Cup 4: Caruana joins the leading pack - chess24

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup 4: Caruana joins the leading pack  chess24

Fabiano Caruana inflicted a second loss in a row on Hikaru Nakamura as he became the latest player to join what is now a 5-way tie for the lead a...

Caruana Wins To Join Crowded Sinquefield Cup Lead - Chess.com

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 8:02pm

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Caruana Wins To Join Crowded Sinquefield Cup Lead
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For the past two days at the 2018 Sinquefield Cup, four draws have preceded a lengthy decisive game that has gone into the dinner hour. In round four, that script seemed to be getting Xeroxed, but after a quartet of draws, Fabiano Caruana was able to ...
Weekly chess columnThe Boston Globe
Anand holds Nakamura in Sinquefield openerTimes of India
Anand draws with Karjakin, joint fifth nowSportskeeda
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Anand joint fifth after another draw - The Hindu

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 7:33pm

Anand joint fifth after another draw
The Hindu
Viswanathan Anand played another effortless draw with black against Sergey Karjakin of Russia but slipped to joint fifth with 1.5 points after the third round of Sinquefield Cup chess here. Playing the black side of an open Ruy Lopez, Anand faced one ...

Sinquefield Cup 3: Grischuk beats Nakamura - chess24

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 5:37am

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Sinquefield Cup 3: Grischuk beats Nakamura
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Another day, another marathon in St. Louis, as Alexander Grischuk took 89 moves and over six hours to beat Hikaru Nakamura and join a 4-way tie for the lead. His co-leaders Levon Aronian and Magnus Carlsen drew a quiet game, though questions ...

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Caruana Wins To Join Crowded Sinquefield Cup Lead - Chess.com

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 2:00am
Caruana Wins To Join Crowded Sinquefield Cup Lead  Chess.com

For the past two days at the 2018 Sinquefield Cup, four draws have preceded a lengthy decisive game that has gone into the dinner hour. In round four, that ...

Caruana Wins To Join Crowded Sinquefield Cup Lead - Chess.com

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 2:00am
Caruana Wins To Join Crowded Sinquefield Cup Lead  Chess.com

For the past two days at the 2018 Sinquefield Cup, four draws have preceded a lengthy decisive game that has gone into the dinner hour. In round four, that ...

Anand holds Nakamura in Sinquefield opener - Times of India

Sun, 08/19/2018 - 6:37am

Times of India

Anand holds Nakamura in Sinquefield opener
Times of India
The other two games in the ten-player round-robin tournament ended in draws as Maxime Vachier-Lagrave split the point with world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway and USA's Fabiano Caruana could not make much headway against Alexander ...
Sinquefield Cup, 1: Aronian & Mamedyarov leadchess24
Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup OpenerChess.com

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Carlsen Wins 'Throwback' Game To Join Sinquefield Leaders - Chess.com

Sun, 08/19/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen Wins 'Throwback' Game To Join Sinquefield Leaders  Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen wanted to know what constituted a draw; he just didn't want one himself. After more than 6.5 hours of pressing, he finally edged Sergey Karjakin ...

Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup Opener - Chess.com

Sat, 08/18/2018 - 9:38pm

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Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup Opener
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Fabiano Caruana said he thought the grandmasters would play even better after the 135 games played at faster time controls. "I think it might raise the level of classical," he said. "Players get some practice beforehand." Sadly for him, that sharpening ...
Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ...Firstpost
Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup beginschess24

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Weekly chess column - The Boston Globe

Sat, 08/18/2018 - 9:02pm

Weekly chess column
The Boston Globe
The St. Louis Rapids and Blitz event at the St. Louis Chess Club had a very pleasant surprise, at least on the first day. Fabiano Caruana, our challenger for the world championship and long with a dubious history in rapid and blitz chess, was 3-0 and ...

Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ... - Firstpost

Sat, 08/18/2018 - 8:17am

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Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ...
Firstpost
More than anything, Sinquefield Cup is a much awaited tournament for the chess world as it will see the world champion Carlsen and his challenger Fabiano Caruana in action, before they take on each other in the fight for the title of world champion at ...
Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup beginschess24

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Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup begins - chess24

Sat, 08/18/2018 - 5:29am

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Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup begins
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Fabiano Caruana: Well, I think the last few months I've generally won tournaments in which Magnus is playing in, so… Magnus Carlsen: I didn't mean to trash talk, I meant to just state something factual. But no, obviously he's proved many times that he ...
Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ...Firstpost

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Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup begins - chess24

Sat, 08/18/2018 - 2:00am
Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup begins  chess24

World Champion Magnus Carlsen will play Black against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave today as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup starts in St. Louis. The Norwegian ...

Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup Opener - Chess.com

Sat, 08/18/2018 - 2:00am
Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup Opener  Chess.com

Goodbye short films, hello "The Godfather." After today's transition to classical chess, the final game took 36 times as long as blitz thanks to some long, technical ...

Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins - Chess.com

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 9:26pm

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Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins
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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2017) and Fabiano Caruana (2014) have both won the Sinquefield Cup, but the thickness of the pages turned suggested they might be checking out the other's win! | Photo: Mike Klein/Chess.com. Carlsen hasn't won the Sinquefield ...

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Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clash - The Guardian

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 7:42am

The Guardian

Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clash
The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen and his US challenger Fabiano Caruana will meet next Saturday in round seven of the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis for the final time before their $1m, 12-game world title series starts at The College in Southampton Row, London, on 9 ...

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Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clash - The Guardian

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 2:00am
Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clash  The Guardian

World champion Magnus Carlsen has dodged speed games at St Louis but his US challenger Fabiano Caruana has a heavy schedule before the London ...

Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins - Chess.com

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins  Chess.com

Three Grand Chess Tour events are in the books, and one book just came out. A lot has happened in the last 48 hours in St. Louis since Hikaru Nakamura won ...

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