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Candidates: First American challenger since Fischer - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - March 28, 2018 - 2:00am
Candidates: First American challenger since Fischer  Chessbase News

With a confident performance in the last round, Fabiano Caruana secured victory in the 2018 Candidates Tournament in Berlin. He played against Alexander ...

First American since Bobby Fischer to play for title of chess champion - AOL

Grand Chess Tour News - March 28, 2018 - 2:00am
First American since Bobby Fischer to play for title of chess champion  AOL

Fabiano Caruana, the Miami-born 25-year-old, will become the first American to play for the undisputed world chess title since the 1970s.

Power Play on the Candidates - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - March 28, 2018 - 2:00am
Power Play on the Candidates  Chessbase News

GM Daniel King was, of course, one of our round-up show hosts, but he also covered the Candidates Tournament in Berlin round-by-round for his Power Play ...

St. Louis chess grandmaster Caruana wins shot at world title match - fox2now.com

Sinquefield Cup News - March 27, 2018 - 9:48pm

St. Louis chess grandmaster Caruana wins shot at world title match
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St. Louis chess grandmaster Caruana wins shot at world title match. Posted 9:48 pm, March 27, 2018, by Associated Press · Facebook · Twitter · Reddit · Pinterest · LinkedIn · Email. Sinquefield Cup champion Fabiano Caruana (left) enjoys the moment ...

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Sjakkekspert om Carlsen-motstander: – Dette er drømmeduellen - ABC Nyheter

Sinquefield Cup News - March 27, 2018 - 2:42pm

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Sjakkekspert om Carlsen-motstander: – Dette er drømmeduellen
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Tror på fartsfylt møte. Han mener spesielt én prestasjon satte Caruana på kartet som sjakkspiller og dokumenterte hans høye klasse. I 2014 innledet 25-åringen storturneringen Sinquefield Cup med sju strake seirer – blant annet etter å ha slått Carlsen ...

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Levon Aronian defeated by Fabiano Caruana at Candidates Tournament - PanARMENIAN.Net

London Chess Classic News - March 27, 2018 - 2:00am
Levon Aronian defeated by Fabiano Caruana at Candidates Tournament  PanARMENIAN.Net

Caruana leads the tournament with 8.0 points each, while Aronian has the last spot, having collected just 4.0 points.

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Candidates 2018 LIVE - Caruana wins! - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - March 27, 2018 - 2:00am
Candidates 2018 LIVE - Caruana wins!  Chessbase News

Sergey Karjkin didn't succeed in posing serious problems for Ding Liren and after, what he called, a "terrible blunder", he had to scramble to save a draw.

St. Louis chess grandmaster Caruana wins shot at world title match - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

Sinquefield Cup News - March 27, 2018 - 2:00am
St. Louis chess grandmaster Caruana wins shot at world title match  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

BERLIN (AP) _ American chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana has won the candidates' tournament for the right to take on world champion Magnus Carlsen of ...

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Candidates tiebreak scenarios - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - March 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Candidates tiebreak scenarios  Chessbase News

The first thirteen rounds of the Candidates Tournament brought top-class chess, brilliant games and many surprises. And the finale is set up to be exciting: four ...

Yura Movsisyan joins Sweden's Djurgårdens IF on loan - PanARMENIAN.Net

London Chess Classic News - March 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Yura Movsisyan joins Sweden's Djurgårdens IF on loan  PanARMENIAN.Net

[A] great opportunity to be playing in Sweden and for a great club. Can't wait to start my new journey,” Movsisyan said.

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Ghana's Maud Benson: The New Queen Of African Chess? - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - March 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Ghana's Maud Benson: The New Queen Of African Chess?  Chess.com

Ghanaian chess players know her as "the prodigy." At age 16, Maud Benson went from zero to hero in local chess tournaments and quickly made her way into ...

Karjakin nærmer seg Carlsen-omkamp. Mysteriet forvirrer sjakklegende: – Han ... - Sunnmørsposten

Grand Chess Tour News - March 25, 2018 - 12:39pm

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Karjakin nærmer seg Carlsen-omkamp. Mysteriet forvirrer sjakklegende: – Han ...
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Magnus Carlsen kan få Sergej Karjakin som VM-utfordrer - igjen. Foto: Lennart Ootes, Grand Chess Tour / worldchess.com. sjakk. Publisert: 25 mars 2018 19:31 Sist oppdatert: 25 mars 2018 23:42. Nicholas Bergh; E-post: nicholas.bergh@aftenposten.no ...
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Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært!Romsdals Budstikke

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Karjakin nærmer seg Carlsen-omkamp. Mysteriet forvirrer sjakklegende: – Han ... - Adresseavisen

Grand Chess Tour News - March 25, 2018 - 12:36pm

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Karjakin nærmer seg Carlsen-omkamp. Mysteriet forvirrer sjakklegende: – Han ...
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Karjakin nærmer seg Carlsen-omkamp. Mysteriet forvirrer sjakklegende: – Han er som to ulike personer. Sergej Karjakins psyke imponerer ekspertene. Magnus Carlsen kan få Sergej Karjakin som VM-utfordrer - igjen. (Foto: Magnus Carlsen kan få Sergej ...
Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært!Romsdals Budstikke

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Karjakin nærmer seg Carlsen-omkamp. Mysteriet forvirrer ... - Aftenposten

Grand Chess Tour News - March 25, 2018 - 12:34pm

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Karjakin nærmer seg Carlsen-omkamp. Mysteriet forvirrer ...
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FOTO: Lennart Ootes, Grand Chess Tour / worldchess.com Magnus Carlsen kan få Sergej Karjakin som VM-utfordrer - igjen. Nicholas Bergh. en dag siden 9 timer siden. Sergej Karjakin (28) herjer i kandidatturneringen i Berlin - der vinneren får spille VM ...
Karjakin nærmer seg Carlsen-omkamp. Mysteriet forvirrer sjakklegende: – Han ...Sunnmørsposten
Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært!Romsdals Budstikke

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Őrült izgalmak között dőlhet el, ki lesz Magnus Carlsen kihívója - Origo

Grand Chess Tour News - March 25, 2018 - 3:31am

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Őrült izgalmak között dőlhet el, ki lesz Magnus Carlsen kihívója
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A Berlinben zajló világbajnok-jelölti döntő tizenkettedik fordulójában a viadal első és második helyezettje, az amerikai Fabiano Caruana és az azerbajdzsáni Sahriyar Mamedgyarov is vereséget szenvedett. Caruanát a rossz rajt után magára találó orosz ...

Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært ... - Sunnmørsposten

Grand Chess Tour News - March 24, 2018 - 2:45pm

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Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært ...
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Etter en uventet snuoperasjon leder Sergej Karjakin nå an i kampen om å få møte Magnus Carlsen i VM-kamp.

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Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært! - Adresseavisen

Grand Chess Tour News - March 24, 2018 - 2:45pm

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Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært!
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Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært! Etter en uventet snuoperasjon leder Sergej Karjakin nå an i kampen om å få møte Magnus Carlsen i VM-kamp. Sergej Karjakin imponerer nå i kandidatturneringen. Her fra London Chess Classic i ...

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Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært! - Aftenposten

London Chess Classic News - March 24, 2018 - 2:45pm

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Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært!
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Karjakin forbløffer ekspertene: – Dette er spektakulært! Etter en uventet snuoperasjon leder Sergej Karjakin nå an i kampen om å få møte Magnus Carlsen i VM-kamp. FOTO: Lennart Ootes, Grand Chess Tour Sergej Karjakin imponerer nå i kandidatturneringen ...

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Candidates: Drama, drama! Karjakin takes the lead! - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - March 24, 2018 - 2:00am
Candidates: Drama, drama! Karjakin takes the lead!  Chessbase News

Round twelve had everyone reeling as the event was stood on its head. Sergey Karjakin beat Fabiano Caruana in a powerful game with a superb exchange ...

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