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Nakamura Wins Paris Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 24, 2018 - 2:00am
Nakamura Wins Paris Grand Chess Tour  Chess.com

Hikaru Nakamura won the $37500 first prize at the Paris Grand Chess Tour after a dramatic day with more blunders than ever. Sergey Karjakin collapsed a few ...

Grand Chess Tour Paris LIVE - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 24, 2018 - 2:00am
Grand Chess Tour Paris LIVE  Chessbase News

Wesley So won the first leg of the Grand Chess Tour 2018, the combined rapid chess and blitz tournament in Leuven. The tour continues with an equivalent ...

Nakamura wins Paris Grand Chess Tour - chess24

Sinquefield Cup News - June 24, 2018 - 2:00am
Nakamura wins Paris Grand Chess Tour  chess24

Hikaru Nakamura overtook Sergey Karjakin on the final day of blitz to take home the winner's trophy from the Paris Grand Chess Tour. The American d...

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Nakamura wins Paris Grand Chess Tour - chess24

London Chess Classic News - June 24, 2018 - 2:00am
Nakamura wins Paris Grand Chess Tour  chess24

Hikaru Nakamura overtook Sergey Karjakin on the final day of blitz to take home the winner's trophy from the Paris Grand Chess Tour. The American d...

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Grand Chess Tour Paris LIVE - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 24, 2018 - 2:00am
Grand Chess Tour Paris LIVE  Chessbase News

Wesley So won the first leg of the Grand Chess Tour 2018, the combined rapid chess and blitz tournament in Leuven. The tour continues with an equivalent ...

Nakamura Wins Paris Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 24, 2018 - 2:00am
Nakamura Wins Paris Grand Chess Tour  Chess.com

Hikaru Nakamura won the $37500 first prize at the Paris Grand Chess Tour after a dramatic day with more blunders than ever. Sergey Karjakin collapsed a few ...

Grand Chess Tour Paris LIVE - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - June 24, 2018 - 2:00am
Grand Chess Tour Paris LIVE  Chessbase News

Wesley So won the first leg of the Grand Chess Tour 2018, the combined rapid chess and blitz tournament in Leuven. The tour continues with an equivalent ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Paris Grand Chess Tour Blitz: Karjakin Takes Over - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 23, 2018 - 4:56pm

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Paris Grand Chess Tour Blitz: Karjakin Takes Over
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With one day of blitz to go at the Paris Grand Chess Tour, Sergey Karjakin is one point ahead of Hikaru Nakamura. Wesley So, who lost two games today, is half a point further down. Today the Paris tournament switched to the blitz time control of five ...
Grand Chess Tour Paris: Wesley So leads after ninth round ...Firstpost
Chess: Hot streak continues, as Wesley So rules Paris rapid competitionABS-CBN News
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Grand Chess Tour News - June 23, 2018 - 12:40pm

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Chess notes
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The “Your Next Move” Grand Chess Tour event in Leuven, Belgium, had a very exciting finish. Wesley So held a two-point lead after six rounds of rapids, which he expanded to three points after nine rounds. Now it was time for 18 rounds of blitz. All ...
Grand Chess Tour Paris: Wesley So leads after ninth round, Viswanathan Anand retains shared fourth placeFirstpost
Chess: Hot streak continues, as Wesley So rules Paris rapid competitionABS-CBN News
So world No. 2 in rapid chessPhilippine Star

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Grand Chess Tour Paris: Wesley So leads after ninth round, Viswanathan Anand retains shared fourth place - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 23, 2018 - 7:16am

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Grand Chess Tour Paris: Wesley So leads after ninth round, Viswanathan Anand retains shared fourth place
Firstpost
On the final day of Rapid chess at the Paris leg of the Grand Chess Tour, Viswanathan Anand scored only one point to finish tied for the fourth place. In his three games of the day, Anand scored two draws and lost a game to Hikaru Nakamura in the ...

GCT Paris: So takes slim margin to blitz - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 23, 2018 - 2:00am
GCT Paris: So takes slim margin to blitz  Chessbase News

Another single round-robin of rapid chess was completed in Paris over the past three days. This weekend the French capital hosts a double-round blitz ...

Ivory Coast to host major African tournament - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 23, 2018 - 2:00am
Ivory Coast to host major African tournament  Chessbase News

An unprecedented rapid & blitz invitational tournament is being organised in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Ten players from ten different African countries will participate ...

So 1st In Rapid At Paris Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 22, 2018 - 3:30pm

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So 1st In Rapid At Paris Grand Chess Tour
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Despite drawing all his games today Wesley So retained his lead at the Paris Grand Chess Tour. Before the start of the blitz, Sergey Karjakin and Hikaru Nakamura are trailing him by just one point. "So" mostly stood for "solid" today, as the tournament ...
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Chess: Wesley So grabs lead in Paris, vaults to world No. 2 in rapid ...ABS-CBN News
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Chess: Wesley So grabs lead in Paris, vaults to world No. 2 in rapid play - ABS-CBN News

London Chess Classic News - June 22, 2018 - 10:20am

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Chess: Wesley So grabs lead in Paris, vaults to world No. 2 in rapid play
ABS-CBN News
After getting stalled in classical chess, Wesley So is gaining headway in rapid play. So won 2 games and drew one to seize the solo lead in the Paris leg of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) 2018 late Thursday. More important, So vaulted from No. 14 in rapid live ...

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Grand Chess Tour Paris: Wesley So leads after day 2; Vishwanathan Anand tied for fourth - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 22, 2018 - 8:44am

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Grand Chess Tour Paris: Wesley So leads after day 2; Vishwanathan Anand tied for fourth
Firstpost
From Leuven, the Grand Chess Tour moved to the 'city of love', the French capital of Paris. As in Leuven, nine rapid games and eighteen blitz games are scheduled to be played over four days. Time control for the rapid games is 25 minutes per player ...

Chess: Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana on contrasting form in Grand Tour - The Guardian

Sinquefield Cup News - June 22, 2018 - 8:42am

The Guardian

Chess: Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana on contrasting form in Grand Tour
The Guardian
Some are already saying that Caruana, who has a heavy programme ahead with the St Louis rapid/blitz and the Sinquefield Cup in August plus top board for the US gold medal team at the 190-nation Olympiad in October, ought to withdraw from the Tour and ...

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So 1st In Rapid At Paris Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 22, 2018 - 2:00am
So 1st In Rapid At Paris Grand Chess Tour  Chess.com

Despite drawing all his games today, Wesley So retained his lead at the Paris Grand Chess Tour. Before the start of the blitz, Sergey Karjakin and Hikaru ...

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