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Russian Superfinal: Andreikin and Pogonina take gold - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 6, 2018 - 2:00am
Russian Superfinal: Andreikin and Pogonina take gold  Chessbase News

The extremely competitive Russian Superfinals finished on Wednesday in Satka. Both the open and the women's sections were decided on two-game rapid ...

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NEW: Endgames of the World Champions from Fischer to Carlsen - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 6, 2018 - 2:00am
NEW: Endgames of the World Champions from Fischer to Carlsen  Chessbase News

All world champions left their mark on chess. And although they had different styles each and every one of them played the endgame exceptionally well.

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Jan's Opening Clinic 21: Part 5 - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - September 6, 2018 - 2:00am
Jan's Opening Clinic 21: Part 5  chess24

Episode 5 of Season 21 of Jan's Opening Clinic begins with Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson providing three ways to meet the Benko Gambit, though he admi...

On Chess: Chess Club hosts Chess 960 event with elite headliners including Gary Kasparov - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - September 6, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Chess Club hosts Chess 960 event with elite headliners including Gary Kasparov  St. Louis Public Radio

Last year, the legendary Garry Kasparov made headlines when he came out of a 12-year retirement to compete in the St. Louis Rapid & Blitz as part of.

CHESS Magazine: Humans and Chess Software - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - September 5, 2018 - 2:00am
CHESS Magazine: Humans and Chess Software  Chessbase News

Israeli psychologist AMATZIA AVNI, a FIDE Master in composition, describes the complex love-hate relationship between humans and their chess software.

CHESS Magazine: Humans and Chess Software - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - September 5, 2018 - 2:00am
CHESS Magazine: Humans and Chess Software  Chessbase News

Israeli psychologist AMATZIA AVNI, a FIDE Master in composition, describes the complex love-hate relationship between humans and their chess software.

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CHESS Magazine: Humans and Chess Software - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 5, 2018 - 2:00am
CHESS Magazine: Humans and Chess Software  Chessbase News

Israeli psychologist AMATZIA AVNI, a FIDE Master in composition, describes the complex love-hate relationship between humans and their chess software.

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Magnus grind - BusinessWorld Online

Sinquefield Cup News - September 5, 2018 - 2:00am
Magnus grind  BusinessWorld Online

6th Sinquefield Cup 2018. Saint Louis, USA August 16-29, 2018. Final Standings. 1-3. Levon Aronian ARM 2767, Magnus Carlsen NOR 2842, Fabiano Caruana ...

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Sinquefield Cup video highlights (Part 2) - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 5, 2018 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup video highlights (Part 2)  Chessbase News

(Continued from Part 1) One of the chief draws of any Grand Chess Tour event is the extensive and high-quality coverage on the Saint Louis Chess Club ...

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Hard labor -- a chess champ's work ethic pays off - Washington Times

Sinquefield Cup News - September 4, 2018 - 12:13pm

Washington Times

Hard labor -- a chess champ's work ethic pays off
Washington Times
It's supposed to be a game, but on this Labor Day week, let's celebrate the hardest-working man in chess — who just happens to be the world champion. Magnus Carlsen is a fine positional player, an excellent tactician and one of the world's best ...

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The Weekly Show with Lawrence Trent - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 4, 2018 - 2:00am
The Weekly Show with Lawrence Trent  Chessbase News

Tuesdays at 18:00 CEST (5:00 pm UK time, Noon EDT) Lawrence Trent goes on air on Playchess.com for a free live show dealing with the latest trends, games ...

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MVL, Nakamura Headline PRO Chess League All-Stars Sept. 8 - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - September 4, 2018 - 2:00am
MVL, Nakamura Headline PRO Chess League All-Stars Sept. 8  Chess.com

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Hikaru Nakamura are the biggest names in the first ever All Stars event of the PRO Chess League. The 2018 season's final event ...

The Petroff: dependable or dangerous? - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 4, 2018 - 2:00am
The Petroff: dependable or dangerous?  Chessbase News

The placid outwardly appearance of the Petroff Defence could easily trick one into believing that he or she could use it to enjoy a quiet draw. It isn't unusual ...

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MVL, Nakamura Headline PRO Chess League All-Stars Sept. 8 - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - September 4, 2018 - 2:00am
MVL, Nakamura Headline PRO Chess League All-Stars Sept. 8  Chess.com

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Hikaru Nakamura are the biggest names in the first ever All Stars event of the PRO Chess League. The 2018 season's final event ...

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Three winners in Sinquefield Cup - BusinessWorld Online

Sinquefield Cup News - September 3, 2018 - 6:21am

Three winners in Sinquefield Cup
BusinessWorld Online
6th Sinquefield Cup 2018. Saint Louis, USA August 16-29, 2018. Final Standings. 1-3. Levon Aronian ARM 2767, Magnus Carlsen NOR 2842, Fabiano Caruana USA 2822, 5.5/9. 4. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov AZE 2801, 5.0/9. 5-7. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave FRA ...

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Three winners in Sinquefield Cup - BusinessWorld Online

Sinquefield Cup News - September 3, 2018 - 6:18am

Three winners in Sinquefield Cup
BusinessWorld Online
6th Sinquefield Cup 2018. Saint Louis, USA August 16-29, 2018. Final Standings. 1-3. Levon Aronian ARM 2767, Magnus Carlsen NOR 2842, Fabiano Caruana USA 2822, 5.5/9. 4. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov AZE 2801, 5.0/9. 5-7. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave FRA ...

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Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - September 3, 2018 - 1:00am

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Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie
Chess.com
It is hard to explain the decision of the Russian Chess Federation to schedule the event for the same days as Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, denying the chance to compete for the Grand Chess Tour participants Alexander Grischuk, Sergey Karjakin, and ...

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Moldovan Grandmaster visits Guyana - Stabroek News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 2, 2018 - 2:00am
Moldovan Grandmaster visits Guyana  Stabroek News

Moldovan Chess Grandmaster Viktor Bologan paid a brief courtesy visit to Guyana last week to examine ways of enhancing the development of the game.

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The Match of the Century: Fischer-Spassky, 1972 - chess24

London Chess Classic News - September 2, 2018 - 2:00am
The Match of the Century: Fischer-Spassky, 1972  chess24

On September 1st, 1972, Bobby Fischer became the eleventh chess World Champion. It was undoubtedly one of the most important events of the 20th cen...

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