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Kramnik And Kasparov: The End Of An Era - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - February 25, 2019 - 2:00am
Kramnik And Kasparov: The End Of An Era  Chess.com

Vladimir Kramnik's decision to quit professional chess shook the chess world. Many people even sense deja vu. Indeed, there is an uncanny resemblance to 14 ...

Kramnik And Kasparov: The End Of An Era - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - February 25, 2019 - 2:00am
Kramnik And Kasparov: The End Of An Era  Chess.com

Vladimir Kramnik's decision to quit professional chess shook the chess world. Many people even sense deja vu. Indeed, there is an uncanny resemblance to 14 ...

Champions Showdown: Topalov beats Dominguez in closest match - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - February 24, 2019 - 11:10pm
Champions Showdown: Topalov beats Dominguez in closest match  Chessbase News

Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura were dominant in their blitz matches against Pentala Harikrishna and Jan-Krzysztof Duda; Richard Rapport got the ...

Champions Showdown: Topalov beats Dominguez in closest match - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - February 24, 2019 - 11:03pm
Champions Showdown: Topalov beats Dominguez in closest match  Chessbase News

Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura were dominant in their blitz matches against Pentala Harikrishna and Jan-Krzysztof Duda; Richard Rapport got the ...

Topalov Joins Champions Showdown Leader Board - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - February 23, 2019 - 2:00am
Topalov Joins Champions Showdown Leader Board  Chess.com

Veselin Topalov took Leinier Dominguez on a trip to Vienna to get a clear lead on their match at the Saint Louis Champions Showdown. However barely played ...

Champions Showdown: Lopsided results in the rapid - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - February 22, 2019 - 11:39pm
Champions Showdown: Lopsided results in the rapid  Chessbase News

The Saint Louis Chess Club organised yet another compelling event, as five rapid and blitz matches between top-notch competitors are being played from ...

Champions Showdown: Lopsided results in the rapid - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - February 22, 2019 - 11:39pm
Champions Showdown: Lopsided results in the rapid  Chessbase News

The Saint Louis Chess Club organised yet another compelling event, as five rapid and blitz matches between top-notch competitors are being played from ...

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Inside the mind of Chess champ Tania Sachdev - Telegraph India

London Chess Classic News - February 22, 2019 - 7:29am
Inside the mind of Chess champ Tania Sachdev  Telegraph India

The first thing that strikes you about Tania Sachdev is her really strong grip. Vivacious, with a radiant personality that oozes positivity, this 32-year-old chess ...

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On Chess: Gunina Burns Bright In A Fiery First Edition Of The Cairns Cup - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - February 21, 2019 - 9:39am
On Chess: Gunina Burns Bright In A Fiery First Edition Of The Cairns Cup  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Chess Club played host to 10 of the finest female chess players in the world for the last couple of weeks. The brand-new event, the Cairns.

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The Vidit Gujrathi interview: No big difference between the strengths of the elite GMs and me - Scroll.in

Grand Chess Tour News - February 21, 2019 - 5:01am
The Vidit Gujrathi interview: No big difference between the strengths of the elite GMs and me  Scroll.in

At the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2019, he beat Vladimir Kramnik and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov to showcase that his career is now perhaps primed to take off.

Anand, Carlsen to face off in rapid and blitz chess championships in Kolkata - Hindustan Times

Grand Chess Tour News - February 20, 2019 - 10:20am
Anand, Carlsen to face off in rapid and blitz chess championships in Kolkata  Hindustan Times

Two of modern chess' biggest stars — Viswanathan Anand of Indian and Magnus Carlsen of Norway — will battle it out in rapid and blitz chess in the second ...

Gunina Wins Inaugural Cairns Cup - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - February 16, 2019 - 3:46am
Gunina Wins Inaugural Cairns Cup  Chess.com

In the all-decisive and all-Russian clash, Valentina Gunina held Alexandra Kosteniuk to a draw and won the $40000 first prize of the inaugural Cairns Cup in St.

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Gunina Wins Inaugural Cairns Cup - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - February 16, 2019 - 2:00am
Gunina Wins Inaugural Cairns Cup  Chess.com

In the all-decisive and all-Russian clash, Valentina Gunina held Alexandra Kosteniuk to a draw and won the $40000 first prize of the inaugural Cairns Cup in St.

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Gunina Wins Inaugural Cairns Cup - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - February 16, 2019 - 2:00am
Gunina Wins Inaugural Cairns Cup  Chess.com

In the all-decisive and all-Russian clash, Valentina Gunina held Alexandra Kosteniuk to a draw and won the $40000 first prize of the inaugural Cairns Cup in St.

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Weekends on the Web: Saturday & Sunday, February 16-17, 2019 - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

Sinquefield Cup News - February 15, 2019 - 12:00pm
Weekends on the Web: Saturday & Sunday, February 16-17, 2019  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, MO- Looking for some fun events this weekend? Meteorologist Angela Hutti has some ideas for you and your family. Weekends on the Web: ...

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CHESS#1340 - Business Standard

Sinquefield Cup News - February 15, 2019 - 11:22am
CHESS#1340  Business Standard

Read more about CHESS#1340 on Business Standard. The first edition offers $150000 prize money to a field of 10 strong GMs in a round-robin.

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Reactions to Kramnik's retirement - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - February 15, 2019 - 3:13am
Reactions to Kramnik's retirement  Chessbase News

Kramnik's sudden retirement from tournament chess caused great consternation among chess fans and his fellow professionals alike. Numerous players have ...

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On Chess: Chess Kings Come To St. Louis For Champions Showdown Matches - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - February 14, 2019 - 9:03am
On Chess: Chess Kings Come To St. Louis For Champions Showdown Matches  St. Louis Public Radio

The chess season has officially kicked off at the St. Louis Chess Club with the ongoing Cairns Cup, featuring some of the top female players in the world,

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