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Jan's Opening Clinic 20 - chess24

London Chess Classic News - June 19, 2018 - 2:00am
Jan's Opening Clinic 20  chess24

After five weeks of answers it's finally time to ask the good doctor Jan Gustafsson some questions again! “Season 20” of the show will follow the...

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Grand Chess Tour Leuven 2018 - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - June 19, 2018 - 2:00am
Grand Chess Tour Leuven 2018  Chessbase News

6/19/2018 – Nigel Short is in a four-way race for President of FIDE, to be decided in an election in Batumi at the Chess Olympiad on October 3rd. Until a few days ...

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Grand Chess Tour Leuven 2018 - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 19, 2018 - 2:00am
Grand Chess Tour Leuven 2018  Chessbase News

6/19/2018 – Nigel Short is in a four-way race for President of FIDE, to be decided in an election in Batumi at the Chess Olympiad on October 3rd. Until a few days ...

The St. Louis Chess Club holds a camps for children - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

Sinquefield Cup News - June 19, 2018 - 2:00am
The St. Louis Chess Club holds a camps for children  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

ST. LOUIS - Now is the time to introduce your children to what could be a lifelong passion. The St. Louis Chess Club is offering three camps including a girls ...

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Wesley So tops Grand Chess Tour opening leg in Belgium - ABS-CBN News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 18, 2018 - 2:25am

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Wesley So tops Grand Chess Tour opening leg in Belgium
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Karjakin, who got 10 in the rapid, and Vachiere-Lagrave, who tallied 11 in rapid and 10.5 in blitz, amassed 21.5 points each in the $150,000 tournament serving as the first leg of the $1.2 million country-hopping Grand Chess Tour. So, born in Cavite ...

Studies of Isenegger - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Studies of Isenegger  Chessbase News

Samuel Isenegger was a Swiss chess composer who worked as an editor of the "Schweizerische Schachzeitung" (the Swiss Chess Newspaper). Udo Nouvertne ...

Contrasting fortunes for Viswanathan Anand, Pentala Harikrishna - Times of India

Grand Chess Tour News - June 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Contrasting fortunes for Viswanathan Anand, Pentala Harikrishna  Times of India

Chess News: India's top two Grandmasters experienced contrasting fortunes this week. While India No. 1 Viswanathan Anand finished eighth in the first leg of ...

Svidler and Harikrishna win rapid matches - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Svidler and Harikrishna win rapid matches  chess24

For a couple of weeks, at least, rapid chess has taken over the world! While most of the top players were in Leuven for the opening stage of the ...

Wesley So tops Grand Chess Tour opening leg in Belgium - ABS-CBN News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 18, 2018 - 2:00am
Wesley So tops Grand Chess Tour opening leg in Belgium  ABS-CBN News

Wesley So survived a mediocre showing in the blitz event to rule the Your Next Move tournament in Leuven, Belgium, on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).

Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 17, 2018 - 9:58am

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Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament
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On the final day of the blitz event, Viswanathan Anand continued to improve his leaderboard standing by adding another 4.5 points to his tally to finish with a score of 9.5/18. If Anand's performance in the 'Blitz' leg is to be considered, he did not ...

Wesley So Wins Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 17, 2018 - 2:00am
Wesley So Wins Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour  Chess.com

Wesley So won the $37500 first prize at the Your Next Move tournament in Leuven, Belgium. He was the only player to score 22/27 after a thrilling final round in ...

Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 17, 2018 - 2:00am
Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament  Firstpost

On the final day of the blitz event, Viswanathan Anand continued to improve his leaderboard standing by adding another 4.5 points to his tally to finish with a ...

Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 17, 2018 - 2:00am
Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament  Firstpost

On the final day of the blitz event, Viswanathan Anand continued to improve his leaderboard standing by adding another 4.5 points to his tally to finish with a ...

Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 17, 2018 - 2:00am
Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament  Firstpost

On the final day of the blitz event, Viswanathan Anand continued to improve his leaderboard standing by adding another 4.5 points to his tally to finish with a ...

Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 17, 2018 - 2:00am
Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand's improved show helps him finish fifth; Wesley So wins tournament  Firstpost

On the final day of the blitz event, Viswanathan Anand continued to improve his leaderboard standing by adding another 4.5 points to his tally to finish with a ...

Leuven GCT, Day 5: Wesley wins final day thriller - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 16, 2018 - 3:58pm

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Leuven GCT, Day 5: Wesley wins final day thriller
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Wesley So has won the 2018 Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour after an extraordinary final round in which he was “about to cry” after losing to Hikaru Nakamura only to realise that both his rivals Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Sergey Karjakin had lost as well.
Wesley So Wins Your Next Move Grand Chess TourChess.com
Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand climbs up two spots to fifth; Wesley So keeps up his leadFirstpost
Wesley So dominates Belgium tourneyPanay News (press release)

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Wesley So Wins Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 16, 2018 - 11:59am

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Wesley So Wins Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com
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Wesley So won the $37500 first prize at the Your Next Move tournament in Leuven, Belgium. He was the only player to score 22/27 after a thrilling final round in ...
Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand climbs up two spots ...Firstpost
Leuven GCT, Day 5: Wesley wins final day thriller | chess24.comchess24
Wesley So dominates Belgium tourney - Panay NewsPanay News (press release)

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Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand climbs up two spots to fifth; Wesley So keeps up his lead - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 16, 2018 - 6:07am

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Leuven Grand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand climbs up two spots to fifth; Wesley So keeps up his lead
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After a disheartening last-place finish in the rapid leg of the Leuven Grand Chess Tour, Viswanathan Anand made a nice comeback in the blitz. But despite this, Anand is still ranked eighth in the 10-player field with an overall score of 10/27. That is ...

Leuven GCT, Day 5: Wesley wins final day thriller - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 16, 2018 - 2:00am
Leuven GCT, Day 5: Wesley wins final day thriller  chess24

Wesley So has won the 2018 Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour after an extraordinary final round in which he was “about to cry” after losing to Hika...

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