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London Classic: Caruana emerges on top
The Hindu
Fabiano Caruana was the first to break the monotony of draws at the London Chess Classic. The American won the last game too, though it was in the blitz format, to become the champion at the last stop of the Grand Chess Tour. The tour, however, was won ...
So trounces Anand, ties for fourthInquirer.net
London Chess Classic: Fabiano Caruana wins title after play-offs; Viswanathan Anand loses to Wesley So in final roundFirstpost
Fabiano Caruana wins London Chess ClassicPanorama.am
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Fabiano Caruana wins London Chess Classic
Panorama.am
London Chess Classic, the concluding leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, came to an end on Monday with Fabiano Caruana winning the tournament. After nine rounds, two players – Fabiano Caruana Ian Nepomniachtchi – collected 6 points apiece and shared 1-2 ...
Wesley So beats former world champ Anand, finishes co-3rd in London Chess ClassicRappler
Grand Chess Tour: Armenia's Aronian places 3rdInformation-Analytic Agency NEWS.am (press release) (blog)

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Grand Chess Tour: Armenia's Aronian places 3rd
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am (press release) (blog)
The London Chess Classic, which is the last stage in the Grand Chess Tour, has wrapped up in the British capital city with the victory of Grandmaster (GM) Fabiano Caruana (USA). GM Levon Aronian (Armenia), however, placed seventh in London. But Aronian ...

Wesley So beats former world champ Anand, finishes co-3rd in London Chess Classic
Rappler
Italian-American Fabiano Caruana who collected 12 Grand Chess Tour (GCT) points to emerge the winner of this event which is the 5th and final leg of the Grand Chess Tour. Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia landed second place with 10 GCT points. It ...

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London Chess Classic: Ian Nepomniachtchi wins after Magnus ...
Firstpost
After a turbulent antepenultimate round, the London Chess Classic, which had begun at a glacial pace, is awaiting a thrilling finale. When the dust from the battles of round eight settled, Fabiano Caruana, who had been leading the tournament with a +2 ...
Ian stuns Carlsen, takes leadThe Hindu
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So out of title contention in London Chess Classic
Philippine Star
Fabiano Caruana split the point with fellow American Hikaru Nakamura to slid at No. 2 with five points while France's Maxime Vachier-Lagrave drew with India's Vishwanathan Anand of India to skid at No. 3 with 4.5 points. Carlsen fell into the So-led ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand crumbles under pressure; Magnus Carlsen impresses against Michael ...Firstpost

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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand crumbles under pressure; Magnus Carlsen impresses against Michael ...
Firstpost
In stark contrast with the previous rounds, round seven of the London Chess Classic saw as many as three decisive games. With this explosion in its antepenultimate round, the tournament title is now within the reach of seven out of the ten players. The ...

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After conceding the Test series, Sri Lanka bounced back in style in the ODI series as it defeated the host by seven wickets in the first ODI at Dharamsala on Sunday. (REPORT). After parting ways with coach Chandika Hathurusingha the Bangladesh Cricket ...

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Ian catches up with Caruana
The Hindu
The London Chess Classic is finally hotting up. Round seven produced three decisive results, that is as many as the first six rounds put together. All that action meant that Fabiano Caruana could no longer be the sole leader in London. Russia's Ian ...

Caruana's lead reduced to half-a-point - SPORT - The Hindu
The Hindu
For the first five rounds of the London Chess Classic, Fabiano Caruana was the only player who could post a win.'The American, in fact, recorded two victories, but in round six, Russia's Ian Nepomniac.
London Chess Classic: Nepomniachtchi wins a game, closes in on ...Sportstarlive
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London Chess Classic: Nepomniachtchi wins a game, closes in on Caruana
Sportstarlive
For the first five rounds of the London Chess Classic, Fabiano Caruana was the only player who could post a win. The American, in fact, recorded two wins, but in round six, Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi gave him company. Caruana's lead thus was reduced ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand draws with Sergey Karjakin to flounder at the bottom; Magnus Carlsen ...Firstpost
London Chess Classic: Aronian makes another drawPanorama.am
Armenia's Aronian plays 6th draw in a row at London Chess ClassicPanARMENIAN.Net

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Caruana's lead reduced to half-a-point - The Hindu
The Hindu
For the first five rounds of the London Chess Classic, Fabiano Caruana was the only player who could post a win. The American, in fact, recorded two victories, but in round six, Russia's Ian Nepomniac.
Chess notesThe Boston Globe
London Chess Classic: Nepomniachtchi wins a game, closes in on CaruanaSportstarlive
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand draws with Sergey ...Firstpost
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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand draws with Sergey ...
Firstpost
Round six of the London Chess Classic witnessed some nail-biting action. Yet again, one win and four draws were witnessed. Tournament leader, Fabiano Caruana made a solid draw against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave with black pieces. Levon Aronian went for a ...
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Armenia's Aronian plays 6th draw in a row at London Chess Classic ...PanARMENIAN.Net

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London Chess Classic: Aronian makes another draw
Panorama.am
Armenian chess grandmaster Levon Aronian drew with Wesley So of the United States at round six of London Chess Classic, the concluding leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour. The round was victorious only for Russian GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, who outplayed ...

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London chess classic: Caruana one point ahead - The Hindu
The Hindu
Fabiano Caruana has taken early advantage of the flurry of draws at the London Chess Classic. The American, who scored two back-to-back wins, was in sole lead as the tournament entered its second rest.
Fabiano Caruana climbs chess rankings after London Classic draw ...The Guardian

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Fabiano Caruana climbs rankings after draw epidemic at London Classic
The Guardian
... the Olympia Conference Centre has produced an epidemic of draws, with only two decisive games out of 25 in the first five rounds. Yet it also featured a significant swing at the top of world chess. The US No1, Fabiano Caruana, won in rounds four ...
London chess classic: Caruana one point aheadThe Hindu

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AlphaZero: Reactions From Top GMs, Stockfish Author
Chess.com
... of the London Chess Classic were in the middle of their preparation. Some of them heard about it, and even quickly looked at a few games from the AlphaZero-Stockfish match. Others only heard about it after finishing their games. At the end of the ...

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