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Grand chess tour : le rendez-vous des champions qui vont droit au but
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Feutré, à peine troublé par les silences mathématiques du public qui se réunira religieusement jusqu'au dimanche 12 juin 2016 à la Maison de la chimie à Paris, le Grand Chess Tour, sorte de Masters de tennis appliqué aux échecs, verra s'affronter ...
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Le gratin du jeu d'échecs s'affronte à ParisLe Monde
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Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in Paris
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Carlsen outplayed So in the 2015 Sinquefield Cup in the slower classical chess format, which affords players 90 mins each to make 40 moves with 30 seconds increment, then 60 minutes each to finish the game. Eugene Torre is the only other Filipino to ...
Pestaño: Grand chess tour and Gashimov memorialSun.Star

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Pestaño: Grand chess tour and Gashimov memorial
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THE Grand Chess Tour is a series of four events where players earn grand tour points in accordance with their final rank in each event. At the conclusion of the tour, the top two players based on the standings shall be awarded tour prizes worth $1 million.
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Pestaño: Grand chess tour and Gashimov memorial
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9 Ding Liren of China; the London Chess Classic hasn't chosen a player yet. The first leg is set to take place from June 9-12 at La Maison de la Chimie in Paris, France. The total prize fund is $150,000. The Participants are Levon Aronian, Fabiano ...

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Pestaño: Grand chess tour and Gashimov memorial
Sun.Star
Like last year, the 10th player will be added as a wildcard each time. For the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis, that would be world No. 9 Ding Liren of China; the London Chess Classic hasn't chosen a player yet. The first leg is set to take place from June ...

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Grand Chess Tour Paris tournament kicks off
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Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri ,Vladimir Kramnik ,Hikaru Nakamura ,Wesley So ,Veselin Topalov , Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Magnus Carlsen , Laurent Fressinet are competing in the tournament. The tournament will be held with rapid and blitz ...
Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in ParisRappler

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Grand Chess Tour Paris tournament kicks off
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Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri ,Vladimir Kramnik ,Hikaru Nakamura ,Wesley So ,Veselin Topalov , Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Magnus Carlsen , Laurent Fressinet are competing in the tournament. The tournament will be held with rapid and blitz ...
Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in ParisRappler

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Grand Chess Tour Paris tournament kicks off
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Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri ,Vladimir Kramnik ,Hikaru Nakamura ,Wesley So ,Veselin Topalov , Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Magnus Carlsen , Laurent Fressinet are competing in the tournament. The tournament will be held with rapid and blitz ...
Pestaño: Grand chess tour and Gashimov memorialSun.Star
Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in ParisRappler

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Grand Chess Tour Paris tournament kicks off
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Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri ,Vladimir Kramnik ,Hikaru Nakamura ,Wesley So ,Veselin Topalov , Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Magnus Carlsen , Laurent Fressinet are competing in the tournament. The tournament will be held with rapid and blitz ...
Pestaño: Grand chess tour and Gashimov memorialSun.Star
Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in ParisRappler

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Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in Paris  Rappler

Wesley So becomes just the second Filipino ever to defeat a reigning world chess champion.

Wesley So defeats reigning chess champ Magnus Carlsen in Paris  Rappler

Wesley So becomes just the second Filipino ever to defeat a reigning world chess champion.

Bughouse: A Crazy, Addictive Variation on Chess  Wall Street Journal

From children to world champion Magnus Carlsen, players are getting into a four-person chess variant with frenetic action.

Afghanistan Rising: a request for support  Chessbase News

How dangerous is it to go to Kabul, to hold a simultaneous exhibition for young Afghani chess talents? Suneet Mausil, CEO of the Planetskool Initiative, spurned ...

St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Second annual Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Paris, France
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess fans are in for a special treat today as the second annual Grand Chess Tour begins. This year, the tour will consist of four legs and will have a slightly different format than its predecessor. The first leg of the games will be June 9-12 with ...

St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Second annual Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Paris, France
St. Louis Public Radio
Chess fans are in for a special treat today as the second annual Grand Chess Tour begins. This year, the tour will consist of four legs and will have a slightly different format than its predecessor. The first leg of the games will be June 9-12 with ...

On Chess: Second annual Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Paris, France  St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Second annual Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Paris, France  St. Louis Public Radio

Chess fans are in for a special treat today as the second annual Grand Chess Tour begins. This year, the tour will consist of four legs and will have a.

On Chess: Second annual Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Paris, France  St. Louis Public Radio

Chess fans are in for a special treat today as the second annual Grand Chess Tour begins. This year, the tour will consist of four legs and will have a.

On Chess: Second annual Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Paris, France  St. Louis Public Radio

Chess fans are in for a special treat today as the second annual Grand Chess Tour begins. This year, the tour will consist of four legs and will have a.

On Chess: Second annual Grand Chess Tour kicks off in Paris, France  St. Louis Public Radio

Chess fans are in for a special treat today as the second annual Grand Chess Tour begins. This year, the tour will consist of four legs and will have a.