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Can So Upset Carlsen, The Speed Chess Champ?  Chess.com

So-so won't be good enough for GM Wesley So. On Saturday, November 18, he will face the world champion and reigning Speed Chess Champion GM Magnus ...

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Magnus Carlsen satte ny verdensrekord
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Magnus Carlsen herjer i USA for tiden. Her fra en turnering i Belgia tidligere i år. FOTO: Lennart Ootes, Grand Chess Tour. Nordmannen herjer - og sprenger grenser - i USA. Magnus Carlsen (26) fortsetter å være utilnærmelig i lynsjakk. I den pågående ...

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Champions Showdown: Three winners, Carlsen dominates  Chessbase News

Three matches of the Champions Showdown in St. Louis are over: Hikaru Nakamura crushed Veselin Topalov, Wesley So needed an incredible comeback to ...

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Magnus Carlsen fikk se stjerneskuddet på nært hold: – Jeg ble forbløffet
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I disse dager måler Ding Liren og Magnus Carlsen krefter i USA. FOTO: ugra2017.fide.com/Lennart Ootes, Grand Chess Tour. Nå har verdensmesteren håndplukket kinesiske Ding Liren til duell i USA. I oktober fikk Magnus Carlsen en forespørsel fra Saint ...

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Champions Showdown Live  Chessbase News

Day 4 featured impressive comebacks from both Caruana and So, who won their respective matches. Meanwhile Nakamura had locked up his $60000 winner's ...

FIDE Criticized For Hosting World Rapid, Blitz In Saudi Arabia  Chess.com

The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has received strong criticism for its decision to host this year's World Rapid & Blitz Championships in Saudi Arabia. "The fact ...

How Did 'Champions Showdown' Players Pick Their Opponents?
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While their slow chess history is at a deadlock, the largest disparity of faster time controls exists in this match. Nakamura has used the last two seasons of the Grand Chess Tour's rapid and blitz events to amass a nice lifetime advantage over the ...

How Did 'Champions Showdown' Players Pick Their Opponents?
Chess.com
After the seriousness St. Louis events like the U.S. Championships, U.S. Junior Championships, Sinquefield Cup, and other classical events, this year's "Champions Showdown" will be the strongest in history. The event will be November 9-14. Back are the ...

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Варан может пропустить матчи против Уэльса и Германии
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Защитник "Реала" и сборной Франции Рафаэль Варан может пропустить две товарищеские встречи против Уэльса (10 ноября) и Германии (14 ноября). Ранее футболиста, который недавно восстановился после травмы, вызвали в состав ...

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Two bishops and two outside pawns  Chessbase News

Opposite-coloured bishops are a paradox. In the middlegame they favour the attacker. In the endgame they favour the defender. In fact, some endgames with ...

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Мориц Бауэр: "Джанаев спасал "Рубин", но это его работа"
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Защитник "Рубина" Мориц Бауэр отметил, что команда недовольна исходом матча 16-го тура чемпионата России против "Зенита" (0:0). Также игрок отметил яркую игру голкипера команды Сослана Джанаева, вернувшегося на поле после ...

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Did Ding Liren Play The Game Of The Year?  Chess.com

Besides all the action at the European Team Championship, some more top grandmasters are active this week, in the Chinese League. Yesterday World Cup ...

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Carlsen növelte előnyét, Kramnyik szabadkártyát kapott
Origo
A sorozatos „kudarcok" után Carlsen a Grand Chess Tour idei sorozatának utolsó, Londonban november végén kezdődő viadala előtt szükségét érezte, hogy versenyezzen. Man szigetén kitűnő erőket felvonultató nyílt tornán is bizonyította, hogy a kissé ...

On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches
KBIA
The two world-renowned, rock-star events that St. Louis hosts are the Sinquefield Cup and the new Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, played back to back in August. These super tournaments are part of the Grand Chess Tour, the most prestigious chess circuit ...

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On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches
St. Louis Public Radio
The two world-renowned, rock-star events that St. Louis hosts are the Sinquefield Cup and the new Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, played back to back in August. These super tournaments are part of the Grand Chess Tour, the most prestigious chess circuit ...

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St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: World Champion Carlsen returns to St. Louis for unique exhibition matches
St. Louis Public Radio
The two world-renowned, rock-star events that St. Louis hosts are the Sinquefield Cup and the new Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, played back to back in August. These super tournaments are part of the Grand Chess Tour, the most prestigious chess circuit ...

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