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Vitiugov and Anton triumph in Prague - chess24

London Chess Classic News - March 17, 2019 - 6:03am
Vitiugov and Anton triumph in Prague  chess24

Nikita Vitiugov has won the first ever Prague Masters, taking clear first on 5.5/9, half a point ahead of Vidit, Radek Wojtaszek, Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Boris ...

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Team Chess Battle: Nakamura Thumps MVL In Grob Madness - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - March 17, 2019 - 2:00am
Team Chess Battle: Nakamura Thumps MVL In Grob Madness  Chess.com

A wild Grob Attack decided the Team Chess Battle match between U.S. and France on March 15. Hikaru Nakamura's TeamBattlesUSA had the better of Maxime ...

chess24 and Play Magnus join forces - chess24

Sinquefield Cup News - March 15, 2019 - 2:00am
chess24 and Play Magnus join forces  chess24

Today we're proud to announce that chess24 has merged with Play Magnus, the Norwegian company behind a family of apps building on the brand of Wo...

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chess24 and Play Magnus join forces - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - March 15, 2019 - 2:00am
chess24 and Play Magnus join forces  chess24

Today we're proud to announce that chess24 has merged with Play Magnus, the Norwegian company behind a family of apps building on the brand of Wo...

Join The Study To Evaluate Chess.com Lessons - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - March 15, 2019 - 2:00am
Join The Study To Evaluate Chess.com Lessons  Chess.com

Chess.com is looking to recruit volunteers for a study on the effectiveness of Chess.com lessons and training. Participants will be randomized into three groups: ...

Russia and China claim World Team gold - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - March 13, 2019 - 2:00am
Russia and China claim World Team gold  chess24

The Russian men's team have won the World Team Championship for the first time since 2013 after they crushed Sweden while England lost to China and India ...

2019 Grand Chess Tour Participants Announced - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - March 12, 2019 - 2:00am
2019 Grand Chess Tour Participants Announced  Chess.com

After a year of absence, Magnus Carlsen is back as a participant of the Grand Chess Tour. The other 11 main players are Hikaru Nakamura, Maxime ...

2019 Grand Chess Tour Participants Announced - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - March 12, 2019 - 2:00am
2019 Grand Chess Tour Participants Announced  Chess.com

After a year of absence, Magnus Carlsen is back as a participant of the Grand Chess Tour. The other 11 main players are Hikaru Nakamura, Maxime ...

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Team Chess Battle Heats Up Ahead Of Nakamura-MVL Match - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - March 11, 2019 - 2:00am
Team Chess Battle Heats Up Ahead Of Nakamura-MVL Match  Chess.com

Team France will have to expect the unexpected in next week's Team Chess Battle against the USA. Ahead of the anticipated battle on March 15, IM Daniel ...

China Beats Russia At Women's World Team Chess Championship - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - March 10, 2019 - 3:00am
China Beats Russia At Women's World Team Chess Championship  Chess.com

Russia beat Kazakhstan 3-1 to maintain its lead at the World Team Championship despite a loss for Sergey Karjakin vs Rinat Jumabayev on board one. China ...

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China Beats Russia At Women's World Team Chess Championship - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - March 10, 2019 - 3:00am
China Beats Russia At Women's World Team Chess Championship  Chess.com

Russia beat Kazakhstan 3-1 to maintain its lead at the World Team Championship despite a loss for Sergey Karjakin vs Rinat Jumabayev on board one. China ...

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The Weekly Show: Niclas Huschenbeth's ascent - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - March 9, 2019 - 2:00am
The Weekly Show: Niclas Huschenbeth's ascent  Chessbase News

This week IM Lawrence Trent covers a player who has flown a bit under the radar: Niclas Huschenbeth. Lawrence is on-demand this week and free for a limited ...

The Weekly Show: Niclas Huschenbeth's ascent - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - March 9, 2019 - 2:00am
The Weekly Show: Niclas Huschenbeth's ascent  Chessbase News

This week IM Lawrence Trent covers a player who has flown a bit under the radar: Niclas Huschenbeth. Lawrence is on-demand this week and free for a limited ...

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World Team Chess Championship: Englands Ties With Russia - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - March 8, 2019 - 2:00am
World Team Chess Championship: Englands Ties With Russia  Chess.com

Russia still leads the World Team Championship in Astana, Kazakhstan even though it was held to 2-2 by England today. China and Russia are still going ...

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NIC: Sadler on books and Botvinnik - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - March 7, 2019 - 6:00pm
NIC: Sadler on books and Botvinnik  Chessbase News

Courtesy our friends at New in Chess: GM MATTHEW SADLER gives his assessment of ChessBase's tenth volume in the Master Class series on the sixth World ...

Magnus Carlsen plays Banter Blitz - chess24

Sinquefield Cup News - March 7, 2019 - 2:00am
Magnus Carlsen plays Banter Blitz  chess24

Yes, you read that right! This Friday 8th March at 18:00 CET none other than Magnus Carlsen will be streaming his blitz games live here on chess24. Everyone ...

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PRO Chess League: Measuring CAPS Performance - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - March 7, 2019 - 2:00am
PRO Chess League: Measuring CAPS Performance  Chess.com

What do these things have in common? Cream cheese and bagels Danny Rensch and Robert Hess PRO Chess League (PCL) and Computer Aggregated ...

St. Louis Spring Chess Classic 2019 - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - March 6, 2019 - 6:47pm
St. Louis Spring Chess Classic 2019  Chessbase News

The Spring Chess Classic is a pair of 10-player round-robin tournaments at the Saint Louis Chess Club. After four rounds, the A group field is surprisingly tight ...

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World Team Championship starts in Astana - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - March 6, 2019 - 2:33am
World Team Championship starts in Astana  chess24

Vladislav Artemiev celebrated his 21st birthday with victory over 15-year-old prodigy Alireza Firouzja to give Russia a narrow win over Iran as the 2019 World ...

Golden Age of US Chess, for players ages 50 and older - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - March 5, 2019 - 7:05pm
Golden Age of US Chess, for players ages 50 and older  Chessbase News

A “golden age” for tournament players ages 50 and older has arrived in the United States. In the past three years, US Chess has authorized new tournaments ...

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