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New York Post
Chess group sues to block websites from reporting on tournament
New York Post
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen makes a move against and opponent in an opening game at the London Chess Classic. Photo: Getty Images. More On: chess · US chess champ won't compete for world title if it means wearing a hijab · World chess ...

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India West
Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand to Play in Tournament of Champs in St. Louis
India West
Caruana won the 2015 Sinquefield Cup with seven straight wins against the world's top players. Together with Grandmaster Nakamura, the two led the U.S. Olympiad team to top honors at the 2016 Chess Olympiad, earning the gold medal for the first time in ...

Queen of NY: Judit Polgar talks about analysing the match  Chessbase News

After officially retiring from professional play, many fans might have worried the Hungarian star would drop out of the chess world, but these fears seem to have ...

Telegraph.co.uk
King of chess Magnus Carlsen fears being a pawn in hackers' game
Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen, the reigning king of chess, has called on Microsoft for help as fears grow Russian hackers will target him before next week's World Championship. The man dubbed the "Mozart of chess" has spent months using high-powered chess ...
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Grand Chess Tour rapid and blitz in Belgium  Chess News

Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week  Business Insider Australia

Current World Chess Champion Magus Carlsen of Norway will defend his title against a new challenger, Russia's Sergey Karjakin, in New York City starting on ...

Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week  Business Insider Australia

Current World Chess Champion Magus Carlsen of Norway will defend his title against a new challenger, Russia's Sergey Karjakin, in New York City starting on ...

King of chess Magnus Carlsen fears being a pawn in hackers' game  The Telegraph

Magnus Carlsen, the reigning king of chess, has called on Microsoft for help as fears grow Russian hackers will target him before next week's World ...

Business Insider
Magnus Carlsen defned World Chess Championship in New York ...
Business Insider
Current World Chess Champion Magus Carlsen of Norway will defend his title against a new challenger, Russia's Sergey Karjakin, in New York City starting on ...

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Business Insider
Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City
Business Insider
I talked to him briefly this summer prior to the Sinquefield Cup, a top professional even held annually at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, which has become the Yankee Stadium of American chess. "It didn't work out," he said of his ...

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Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City  The Advocate

Current World Chess Champion Magus Carlsen of Norway will defend his title against a new challenger, Russia's Sergey Karjakin, in New York City starting on ...

Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City  Business Insider

Current World Chess Champion Magus Carlsen of Norway will defend his title against a new challenger, Russia's Sergey Karjakin, in New York City starting on ...

Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City  Business Insider

FIDE Current World Chess Champion Magus Carlsen of Norway will defend his title against a new challenger, Russia's Sergey Karjakin, in New York City ...

Hindustan Times
Magnus Carlsen a product of computer age, says Viswanathan Anand
Hindustan Times
... the Pro-Kabaddi League, the Indian Super League and the Premier Badminton League are all on. And there is the Grand Chess Tour, which was announced in 2015 with the aim to create a large prize pool that would attract top players and media attention.

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Champions Showdown Fit for Kings
PR Newswire (press release)
Caruana miraculously won the 2015 Sinquefield Cup with seven straight wins against the world's top players. Together with GM Hikaru Nakamura, the two lead the U.S. Olympiad team won to top honors at the 2016 Chess Olympiad, earning the gold medal ...

Chess players can BID for a chance to play against the GRANDMASTER  Express

Chess players can BID for a chance to play against the GRANDMASTER  Express.co.uk

CHESS players could get the chance to play against world champions and grandmasters of the game in this year's Pro-Biz Cup.

Chess960: Instructive or just fun?  Chessbase News

Bobby Fischer came up with the idea of Chess960 or Fischer Random Chess, where the pieces are placed in a random order on the last rank. Top grandmasters ...

In The Esports Era, Chess Is Alive And Thriving
Forbes
The Chess Club has also created an invitation-only Chess Tournament, the Sinquefield Cup, which is part of the Grand Chess Tour. The Sinquefield Cup features Grandmasters from all over the world, who compete for $300,000 in prize money. The Club isn't ...

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In The Esports Era, Chess Is Alive And Thriving
Forbes
The Chess Club has also created an invitation-only Chess Tournament, the Sinquefield Cup, which is part of the Grand Chess Tour. The Sinquefield Cup features Grandmasters from all over the world, who compete for $300,000 in prize money. The Club isn't ...

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