Performance in 2016 was steady, will look to build on: Viswanathan Anand - Times of India
Times of India
Times of India
I hope to be playing the grand chess tour and the World Cup as well," said Anand. Queried on the takeaways from the World Rapid Tournament, Anand said, "Well slightly disappointing end to the year for me. It was a very tough tournament because the main ...
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Best of 2016 - Female Player of the Year - Chessbase News
In the first voting about the highlights of 2016 we asked for the player of the year. In the second voting we ask for the "Female Player of the Year 2016". A lot of ...
Chess gets sexy with "The Mating Game" - Chessbase News
Jovanka Houska is the British Women's Chess Champion, but there is certainly more to her than meets the eye. She has co-authored a “sexy chess book” called ...
"I never celebrate until I get home with the trophies!" - Chess News | ChessBase
Best of 2016: Player of the Year - Chessbase News
2016 is over - time to review the chess highlights of the year. In the first of five votings we ask: which player impressed you most in 2016? A lot of players stood ...
"I never celebrate until I get home with the trophies!" - Chessbase News
One player who did exceedingly well in 2016 is Wesley So. The 23-year-old won two super tournaments – the Sinquefield Cup and London Chess Classic, ...
Best of 2016: Player of the Year - Chessbase News
2016 is over - time to review the chess highlights of the year. In the first of five votings we ask: which player impressed you most in 2016? A lot of players stood ...
Best of 2016: Player of the Year - Chessbase News
2016 is over - time to review the chess highlights of the year. In the first of five votings we ask: which player impressed you most in 2016? A lot of players stood ...
"I never celebrate until I get home with the trophies!" - Chessbase News
One player who did exceedingly well in 2016 is Wesley So. The 23-year-old won two super tournaments – the Sinquefield Cup and London Chess Classic, ...
"I never celebrate until I get home with the trophies!" - Chessbase News
One player who did exceedingly well in 2016 is Wesley So. The 23-year-old won two super tournaments – the Sinquefield Cup and London Chess Classic, ...
Chess 2016: Top 7 showdowns; Team USA, Wesley So, Magnus Carlsen and more - exstreamal
2016 saw some action packed games between super grandmasters, young masters and countries. Egos were battered, and ultimately crown went to the 'better ...
Chess 2016: Top 7 showdowns; Team USA, Wesley So, Magnus Carlsen and more - exstreamal
2016 saw some action packed games between super grandmasters, young masters and countries. Egos were battered, and ultimately crown went to the 'better ...
Chess 2016: Top 7 showdowns; Team USA, Wesley So, Magnus Carlsen and more - exstreamal
2016 saw some action packed games between super grandmasters, young masters and countries. Egos were battered, and ultimately crown went to the 'better ...
IM Pascua wins Hong Kong International Open - The Manila Times
The Manila Times
Filipino International Master (IM) Haridas Pascua ended the season with a bang as he ruled the 2016 Hong Kong International Open held at the Kung Lee College in Tai Hang Drive, Hong Kong. Pascua scored crucial wins in the last two rounds to wrap up his ...
Pestaño: Chess personality of the year - Sun.Star
Sun.Star
Wesley had a busy schedule this year with good results-Tata Steel in the Netherlands at fourth from Jan 16-31, USA championship second to Fabiano Caruana from April 13-30; Grand chess tour; in Paris,France from June 8-14, when he placed fourth; Grand ...
Pestaño: Chess personality of the year - Sun.Star
Sun.Star
ALTHOUGH Magnus Carlsen managed to defend his crown against Sergey Karjakin, my choice for Man of the Year in chess is Wesley So. He won two super tournaments—the Sinquefield Cup and the London Chess Classic against eight of the top 10 players ...
On Chess: Behind the scenes - and cameras - of the Grand Chess Tour 2017 - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Let's get one thing clear – 20 seconds is a lifetime when it comes to live television. It's the real world equivalent of deciding what to wear on a first date, or which of 50 toppings to smother on your froyo. These things take time. [Ed. Note - I ...