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World Championship 2016 – new broadcast, new sponsors  Chessbase News

The 2016 World Championship, which will take place from November 11th to 30th in New York, has announced that it has a new sponsor, EG Capital, and has ...

U.S. Chess Team Takes Olympiad Gold for First Time in 40 years
PR Newswire (press release)
3 and U.S. Champion; GM Hikaru Nakamura (Sunrise, Fl.), World. No. 6 and four-time U.S. Champion; GM Wesley So (Minnetonka, Minn.), World. No. 7 and current Grand Chess Tour leader. GM Sam Shankland (San Francisco, Cal.); and GM Ray Robson (St.

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Strong St. Louis ties to chess gold medal
Odessa American
... team members included St. Louis resident Grandmaster Fabio Caruana; former St. Louis resident and past U.S. Chess champion Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura; former Webster University student and Sinquefield Cup champion Grandmaster Wesley So; ...
U.S. Chess Team Takes Olympiad Gold for First Time in 40 yearsPR Newswire (press release)

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The 2013 Sinquefield Cup  USChessChamps.com

Philippine Star
Strong St. Louis ties to chess gold medal
KFVS
... team members included St. Louis resident Grandmaster Fabio Caruana; former St. Louis resident and past U.S. Chess champion Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura; former Webster University student and Sinquefield Cup champion Grandmaster Wesley So; ...
U.S. Chess Team Takes Olympiad Gold for First Time in 40 yearsPR Newswire (press release)

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Strong St. Louis ties to chess gold medal - HeraldCourier.com: Sports
Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Four chess players with St. Louis connections are among a five-person team that won a gold medal at the World Chess Olympiad, the first ...

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Strong St. Louis ties to chess gold medal
Post-Bulletin
... team members included St. Louis resident Grandmaster Fabio Caruana; former St. Louis resident and past U.S. Chess champion Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura; former Webster University student and Sinquefield Cup champion Grandmaster Wesley So; ...

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Philippine Star
Strong St. Louis ties to chess gold medal
The Daily Progress
... team members included St. Louis resident Grandmaster Fabio Caruana; former St. Louis resident and past U.S. Chess champion Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura; former Webster University student and Sinquefield Cup champion Grandmaster Wesley So; ...
U.S. Chess Team Takes Olympiad Gold for First Time in 40 yearsPR Newswire (press release)

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Strong St. Louis ties to chess gold medal
Hickory Daily Record
... team members included St. Louis resident Grandmaster Fabio Caruana; former St. Louis resident and past U.S. Chess champion Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura; former Webster University student and Sinquefield Cup champion Grandmaster Wesley So; ...

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Philippine Star
Strong St. Louis ties to chess gold medal
WGEM
... team members included St. Louis resident Grandmaster Fabio Caruana; former St. Louis resident and past U.S. Chess champion Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura; former Webster University student and Sinquefield Cup champion Grandmaster Wesley So; ...
U.S. Chess Team Takes Olympiad Gold for First Time in 40 yearsPR Newswire (press release)

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On Chess: USA wins gold at Baku Chess Olympiad  St. Louis Public Radio

Rio was not the only city to host an Olympics in 2016. Baku, capital of the oil-rich nation of Azerbaijan, just hosted the 42 nd Chess Olympiad, over the.

On Chess: USA wins gold at Baku Chess Olympiad  St. Louis Public Radio

Rio was not the only city to host an Olympics in 2016. Baku, capital of the oil-rich nation of Azerbaijan, just hosted the 42 nd Chess Olympiad, over the.

2016 Baku Rd11: US wins historic gold! China wins Women's  Chessbase News

The win by the US at 2016 Baku, in the largest field ever, can only be described as historic. Ukraine held on to their pace and took silver, while Russia took ...

On Chess: USA wins gold at Baku Chess Olympiad  St. Louis Public Radio

Rio was not the only city to host an Olympics in 2016. Baku, capital of the oil-rich nation of Azerbaijan, just hosted the 42 nd Chess Olympiad, over the.

STLtoday.com
Chess players with St. Louis ties win gold medal at international chess competition
STLtoday.com
St. Louis resident Grandmaster Fabio Caruana, former St. Louis resident and past U.S. Chess champion Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, former Webster University student and Sinquefield Cup champion Grandmaster Wesley So and current Webster ...

World Chess Federation Confirms Bulgaria's Suspension  Novinite.com

The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has confirmed a decision to suspend Bulgaria's international activity in chess, Dnevnik.bg has reported.

I like playing chess: Viswanathan Anand  Daily News & Analysis

I like playing chess: Viswanathan Anand - Former world champion says he does't feel need to drive himself all the time to continue with same passion for the ...

I like playing chess: Viswanathan Anand  Daily News & Analysis

I like playing chess: Viswanathan Anand - Former world champion says he does't feel need to drive himself all the time to continue with same passion for the ...

Daily News & Analysis
I like playing chess: Viswanathan Anand
Daily News & Analysis
Anand was involved in the 2016 Sinquefield Cup, part of the Grand Chess Tour, in St Louis (USA) at around the same time that Sindhu went about her exploits in Rio. "The time zone was the same, so I was closely following the Olympics," Anand said.

This is just the beginning, says PV Sindhu  Daily News & Analysis

The towering personality that PV Sindhu is, she dwarfed India's all-time great sportsmen chess master Viswanathan Anand and legendary cueist Geet Sethi by ...