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Chess by Shelby Lyman
Buffalo News
Monarchs and military leaders – Peter the Great, Napoleon Bonaparte and Robert E. Lee among them – have shown an affinity for the board game called chess. It is no wonder. The pieces are more than symbolic replicas of military weaponry.

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Aronian occupies 10th position in FIDE rankings
Armenpress.am
In December 2012, Aronian competed in the London Chess Classic, coming in 6th place with one win (vs Luke McShane), 5 draws and 2 losses. In the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in January, Aronian finished second with +5−1=7, behind Carlsen. Aronian ...

Nakamura, Hikaru vs. Grischuk, Alexander | Norway Chess 2015  chess24.com

Caruana, Fabiano vs. Giri, Anish | London Chess Classic 2015  Chess24

Hammer, Jon Ludvig vs. Giri, Anish | Norway Chess 2015  chess24.com

Telegraph.co.uk
Say Yes2Chess! British champion David Howell takes on 42 youngsters at Hyde ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Norway Chess 2015: Is it too late for Magnus Carlsen? Magnus Carlsen's Norway Chess horror show analysed · Calamity for Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess tournament · ECF trades wisely to secure future of Hastings International Chess Congress ...

Author: ECU -  European Chess Union

Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen's ratings crash
Telegraph.co.uk
Calamity for Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess tournament. The Grand Chess Tour winner will claim the $75,000 first prize from a $150,000 bonus pool, which is in addition to the $1,050,000 (£670,000) in prize money at stake in the three events.

Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen's ratings crash
Telegraph.co.uk
Veselin Topalov - Vishy Anand will decide Norway Chess 2015 · Norway Chess 2015: Magnus Carlsen's woes continue · The five best classic board games · Norway Chess 2015: Is it too late for Magnus Carlsen? Yu beauty! China's Yu Yangyi on the up at ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen's ratings crash
Telegraph.co.uk
The winner of the tour is the player with the highest number of tour points accumulated at Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup and the London Chess Classic. • Magnus Carlsen's Norway Chess horror show analysed · • Calamity for Magnus Carlsen in Norway ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen's ratings crash
Telegraph.co.uk
The winner of the tour is the player with the highest number of tour points accumulated at Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup and the London Chess Classic. • Magnus Carlsen's Norway Chess horror show analysed · • Calamity for Magnus Carlsen in Norway ...

THE WEEK IN CHESS 1077 29th June 2015 by Mark Crowther  The Week in Chess

GM Walter Browne, 1949-2015  Chess.com

The Week in Chess 1077  The Week in Chess

GM Walter Browne, 1949-2015  Chess.com

A Personal Chess Journey  Campfire Chess

Magnus Carlsen's ratings crash  Telegraph.co.uk

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen's rating tumbles more than 20 points after his disasterous Norway Chess tournament.

Telegraph.co.uk
Remembering Walter Browne, the charismatic giant of American chess
Telegraph.co.uk
Qh2+ Kg8 20.g7 1–0 If 20...Kxg7 21.Qh6+ and Bxf6. Chess Latest. Hammer blow for Magnus Carlsen as Topalov wins Norway Chess · Veselin Topalov - Vishy Anand will decide Norway Chess 2015 · Norway Chess 2015: Magnus Carlsen's woes continue ...

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Only 11 countries have produced men's world chess champions
Stabroek News
At the 2015 Norway Grand Chess Tour which ended on Friday in Stavanger, and which is dubbed the strongest tournament of the year, there were three world champions among the ten participants. In addition, eight of the participants are ranked within the ...

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Only 11 countries have produced men's world chess champions
Stabroek News
Perhaps this loss at the beginning of the tournament produced a psychological shock from which Carlsen never recovered. Norway is the first venue of the three-event grand tour. It will be followed by the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis and the London Classic.

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