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The Chess Classic has started in London!  Chessbase News

The main event at the London Chess Classic featuring eight of the top ten players of the world begins from the 4th of December 2015. On the previous day I ...

London R01: Giri beats Topalov with black  Chessbase News

The London Chess Classic is a cornucopia of events held at one single place. The elite tournament, the British Knockout and the FIDE Open are all taking place ...

Blasting News
London Chess Classic 2015 al via
Blasting News
Il London Chess Classic vedrà molti dei migliori giocatori contendersi la vittoria dal 4 al 13 dicembre su una cadenza di gioco di 2 ore per le prime 40 mosse, più 1 ora fino al termine della partita, con un incremento di 30 secondi per mossa dalla ...

Фокус Спорт
В Лондон стартира заключителния турнир от веригата Grand Chess Tour 2015 с участието на Веселин Топалов
Фокус Спорт
Лондон. В Лондон днес ще се изиграят партиите от първия кръг на заключителния турнир от шахматната верига Grand Chess Tour 2015, съобщава сайтът на състезанието. Надпреварата ще продължи до 13 декември. В турнира участва и ...

7th London Chess Classic begins tomorrow  Chessbase News

7th London Chess Classic begins tomorrow  Chessbase News

An interview with Dronavalli Harika (2/2)  Chessbase News

In the second part of her in-depth interview Dronavalli Harika, India's number two women player, who recently became the first Women World Champion in ...

ChessBase Account: Live database (part one)  Chessbase News

With the introduction of the ChessBase Account *service*, granting a wide range of new options to Premium subscribers, not only were new web apps made ...

St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Final stage of the Chess Grand Tour is ready to start
St. Louis Public Radio
The Grand Chess Tour features a total prize fund of more than $1 million contested by a core group of nine elite players: World Champion Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Former World Champion Viswanathan Anand (India), Former World Champion Veselin ...

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St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Final stage of the Chess Grand Tour is ready to start
St. Louis Public Radio
The third and final leg of the inaugural Chess Grand Tour, the most prestigious series of chess tournaments in the world, is upon us. Beginning Friday, Dec. 4, and running until Sunday, Dec. 13, the Kensington Olympia will host the 7th London Chess ...

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St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Final stage of the Chess Grand Tour is ready to start
St. Louis Public Radio
The first two events, Norway Chess, Stavanger (Norway) as well as the Sinquefield Cup (St. Louis) were held earlier this year. The Grand Chess Tour features a total prize fund of more than $1 million contested by a core group of nine elite players ...

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MyNewsdesk (pressemelding)
​TV 2 gir deg sjakkens «Champions League»-finale
MyNewsdesk (pressemelding)
TV 2 har sikret seg rettighetene til London Chess Classic 2015, som starter fredag 4. desember. Her kan vår egen sjakk-konge Magnus Carlsen med seier stikke av med historiens første Grand Chess Tour-tittel. London Chess Tour er den siste av tre ...

Новости Армении
London Chess Classic. Первым соперником Левона Ароняна станет Фабиано Каруана
Новости Армении
В первом туре турнира London Chess Classic лидер шахматной сборной Армении Левон Аронян встретится с представляющим США итальянцем Фабиано Каруаной. Расписание турнира можно увидеть здесь. Партию первого тура, которая ...

On Chess: Final stage of the Chess Grand Tour is ready to start  St. Louis Public Radio

Awonder Liang is youngest ever IM in US  Chessbase News

Records come and go, and US chess has seen an explosion in interest among young players in the past decade. Until a week ago, the record for the youngest ...

Washington Times
DAVID R. SANDS: Hollywood sparks an unlikely Boris Spassky chess boom
Washington Times
The surprisingly sympathetic portrait in the recent Bobby Fischer biopic “Pawn Sacrifice” has sparked renewed appreciation for the man swept aside by the American dynamo — star-crossed Russian great Boris Spassky. As played by actor Liev Schreiber, ...

DAVID R. SANDS: Hollywood sparks an unlikely Spassky boom
Washington Times
... Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, will be knocking heads again in the final super-GM event of the year. The 7th London Chess Classic gets underway Thursday (Carlsen and Caruana meet in the first round), and we'll have some action and color next week.

Telegraph.co.uk
London Chess Classic 2015: Who are the world's best chess players?
Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus arrives in London keen to stamp his authority on the Grand Chess Tour. Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen arrives for the Time 100 gala celebrating the magazine's naming of the 100 most influential people in the world for the past year, ...

Telegraph.co.uk
London Chess Classic 2015: Who are the world's best chess players?
Telegraph.co.uk
The world champion makes a welcome return to the London Chess Classic for the first time since his triumph in 2012. Even by his record-breaking standards, Carlsen's form in London has been nothing short of incredible: three first places from four ...

Telegraph.co.uk
London Chess Classic 2015: Who are the world's best chess players?
Telegraph.co.uk
Many who had lost in the first round in both Stavanger and St. Louis wouldn't still be in contention, but Carlsen came back strongly in the Sinquefield Cup, eventually claiming second to keep his Tour chances very much alive. Tickets were quickly ...