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On Chess: 2015 World Cup of Chess has huge field, with strong American players - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - July 30, 2015 - 5:31am

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On Chess: 2015 World Cup of Chess has huge field, with strong American players
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Both Hikaru and Fabiano will be flying to Baku from St. Louis, where they will be participating in the Sinquefield Cup from Aug. 22-Sept. 3. The third American with good odds is Wesley So, ranked 8th in the world. So, Caruana and Nakamura are expected ...

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On Chess: 2015 World Cup of Chess has huge field, with strong American players - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - July 30, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: 2015 World Cup of Chess has huge field, with strong American players  St. Louis Public Radio

Every two years FIDE, the International Chess Federation, holds a World Chess Championship. One of the qualifying events to earn a seat at the tournament.

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On Chess: 2015 World Cup of Chess has huge field, with strong American players - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - July 30, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: 2015 World Cup of Chess has huge field, with strong American players  St. Louis Public Radio

Every two years FIDE, the International Chess Federation, holds a World Chess Championship. One of the qualifying events to earn a seat at the tournament.

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NEW: ChessBase Magazine #167 - Chessbase News

Norway Chess 2015 News - July 30, 2015 - 2:00am
NEW: ChessBase Magazine #167  Chessbase News

The best moments from the top tournaments. With analyses by Nakamura, Yu Yangyi, Jakovenko, and other top players. Enjoy the brilliancy Wei Yi - Bruzon ...

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Grand Chess Tour Aug. 22-Sept. 3 In CWE - West End Word

Grand Chess Tour News - July 29, 2015 - 1:40am

Grand Chess Tour Aug. 22-Sept. 3 In CWE
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The Grand Chess Tour will be making a stop in St. Louis Aug. 22 through Sept. 3 for the third annual Sinquefield Cup. The event will take place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, 4657 Maryland Ave., in the Central West End.

Grand Chess Tour Aug. 22-Sept. 3 In CWE - West End Word

Sinquefield Cup News - July 29, 2015 - 1:40am

Grand Chess Tour Aug. 22-Sept. 3 In CWE
West End Word
The Grand Chess Tour will be making a stop in St. Louis Aug. 22 through Sept. 3 for the third annual Sinquefield Cup. The event will take place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, 4657 Maryland Ave., in the Central West End.

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Michael Adams' superb win over David Navara and draw against Richard Rapport ... - Telegraph.co.uk

London Chess Classic News - July 27, 2015 - 6:27am

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Michael Adams' superb win over David Navara and draw against Richard Rapport ...
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Michael Adams beats Fabiano Caruana at the London Chess Classic. Adams doubtless did not trust the materialistic 6...Nb4 7.d4 Bf5 8.0–0 Nc2 9.Bxf4 Nxa1 10.Nc3 when White has the initiative; 6...Nf6 7.d4 Bb4+ 8.Nc3 0–0 9.0–0 Bg4 10.Bxf4 is just bad for ...

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On Chess: Xiong and Zierk succeed at Chess Club's GM Norm Invitational - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - July 23, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: Xiong and Zierk succeed at Chess Club's GM Norm Invitational  St. Louis Public Radio

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis held another GM norm tournament July 16-22, 2015. These tournaments are important for rising stars.

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On Chess: Xiong and Zierk succeed at Chess Club's GM Norm Invitational - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - July 23, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: Xiong and Zierk succeed at Chess Club's GM Norm Invitational  St. Louis Public Radio

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis held another GM norm tournament July 16-22, 2015. These tournaments are important for rising stars.

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Karpov caught out: Chess great loses in uncharacteristic fashion - Telegraph.co.uk

London Chess Classic News - July 22, 2015 - 2:00am
Karpov caught out: Chess great loses in uncharacteristic fashion  Telegraph.co.uk

Anatoly Karpov defeated Evgeny Sveshnikov in a Rapid match held at Riga in Latvia. The 12th world champion fell behind in the match after losing in ...

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Karpov caught out: Chess great loses in uncharacteristic fashion - Telegraph ... - Telegraph.co.uk

London Chess Classic News - July 21, 2015 - 6:01pm

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Karpov caught out: Chess great loses in uncharacteristic fashion - Telegraph ...
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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up. Alexey Shirov, Latvia's heir to Mikhail Tal, was commentating. How did he finish here? White to play and win. Answer: 29.Nxf5! 1-0 Shirov-Vaganian Olympiad 2000 If 29...gxf5 30.Qg7# or 29.

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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up - Telegraph.co.uk

Norway Chess 2015 News - July 21, 2015 - 2:18am

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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up
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Norway Chess 2015: Is it too late for Magnus Carlsen? Yu beauty! China's Yu Yangyi on the up at Capablanca Memorial chess tournament · Magnus Carlsen's Norway Chess horror show analysed · Calamity for Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess tournament ...

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Grand Chess Tour News - July 21, 2015 - 2:18am

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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up - Telegraph ...
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The elite-level tournament, held at the Olympia Conference Centre in Kensington, west London, will be the final leg of the new grand slam-style Grand Chess Tour which was announced in April. Topalov sprung a surprise to win the first leg in Norway, ...

Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up - Telegraph ... - Telegraph.co.uk

London Chess Classic News - July 21, 2015 - 2:18am

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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up - Telegraph ...
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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up. The final place will be taken by the organiser's wild card entry, likely to be a British GM such as David Howell or Michael Adams. Magnus Carlsen against Fabiano Caruana Photo: CARINA ...

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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up - Telegraph ... - Telegraph.co.uk

Sinquefield Cup News - July 21, 2015 - 2:18am

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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up - Telegraph ...
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Topalov sprung a surprise to win the first leg in Norway, Carlsen's home country, while the Sinquefield Cup will be held in St Louis next month. Garry Kasparov, ambassador of the Grand Chess Tour, at the launch in April. A spokeswoman for the ...

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Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up - Telegraph.co.uk

Grand Chess Tour News - July 21, 2015 - 2:00am
Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up  Telegraph.co.uk

Ten of the world's best chess players will compete in a tournament hailed as the strongest ever held on British soil, it was revealed today. World champion ...

Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up - Telegraph.co.uk

Sinquefield Cup News - July 21, 2015 - 2:00am
Magnus Carlsen tops strongest-ever London Chess Classic line-up  Telegraph.co.uk

Ten of the world's best chess players will compete in a tournament hailed as the strongest ever held on British soil, it was revealed today. World champion ...

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