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Norway Chess blir tidenes sterkeste sjakkturnering
Aftenposten
I tillegg til Norway Chess er Sinquefield Cup i Saint Louis USA og London Chess Classic med på i touren. Vår mal skal brukes også i de to andre deltakerbyene. Det sier meg at vi har gjort mye riktig, sier styremedlem Benedicte Westre Skog. Spillerne ...

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Sjakkverdens tungvektere til Norway Chess: Sjekk hvem som kommer
Rogalands Avis
Den tredje er London Chess Classic i London de to første ukene i desember. Neste år skal turneringen utvides til Jakarta, Indonesia. – Målet er at vi alltid skal være blant topp tre-turneringene i verden, slår Madland fast. Følges av millioner i hele ...
Norway Chess blir tidenes sterkeste sjakkturneringAftenposten

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Norway Chess blir tidenes sterkeste sjakkturnering
Aftenbladet.no
Norway Chess 2015. 1. Manus Carlsen (Norge). 2. Fabiano Caruana (Italia). 3. Alexander Grischuk (Russland). 4. Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria). 5. Viswanathan Anand (India). 6. Levon Aronian (Armenia). 7. Anish Giri (Nederland). 8. Hikaru Nakamura (USA). 9.

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Lager sjakkens «Champions League» - og den sendes på TV 2
TV 2
NY SUPERTURNERING: Magnus Carlsen og Anish Giri er bare to av de ni forhåndskvaliserte spillerne i Grand Chess Tour, der verdens ni høyest rangerte sjakkspillere gjør opp om sammenlagtseieren. I tillegg vil én spiller få et wildcard til hver av de tre ...

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Lager sjakkens «Champions League» - og den sendes på TV 2
TV 2
NY SUPERTURNERING: Magnus Carlsen og Anish Giri er bare to av de ni forhåndskvaliserte spillerne i Grand Chess Tour, der verdens ni høyest rangerte sjakkspillere gjør opp om sammenlagtseieren. I tillegg vil én spiller få et wildcard til hver av de tre ...

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Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen tops bill for new $1m Grand Chess Tour
Telegraph.co.uk
Fabiano Caruana crowned king · Fabiano Caruana out in front · Remembering Walter Browne, the charismatic giant of American chess · Veselin Topalov - Vishy Anand will decide Norway Chess 2015 · Norway Chess 2015: Magnus Carlsen's woes continue ...

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Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen tops bill for new $1m Grand Chess Tour
Telegraph.co.uk
A new $1 million "gold standard" Grand Chess Tour featuring 10 of the world's top professional players has been announced. World champion Magnus Carlsen tops the bill alongside Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri and the US pair Wesley So and Hikaru ...
Inaugural Grand Chess Tour Unveiled In Saint LouisVirtual Press Office (press release)

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Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen tops bill for new $1m Grand Chess Tour
Telegraph.co.uk
The pair took centre stage at the announcement, alongside Telegraph chess correspondent Malcolm Pein and representatives from Norway Chess and the St Louis Chess Club. Mr Pein, the organiser of the London Chess Classic, said the difference between ...
Inaugural Grand Chess Tour Unveiled In Saint LouisVirtual Press Office (press release)

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Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen tops bill for new $1m world chess Grand Prix
Telegraph.co.uk
... has the world's biggest chess piece outside, a king which stands 14ft 6ins high and weighs more than a ton, is now a hub for junior chess and reaches out to 500 schools. It also hosts the annual US Chess Championships and the annual Sinquefield Cup.
So draws Mamedyarof; is half a point behind Carlsen in Gashimov chessInquirer.net

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Inaugural Grand Chess Tour Unveiled In Saint Louis  Saint Louis Chess Club |

Grand Chess Tour launched! (update) | chess24.com  Chess24

Inaugural Grand Chess Tour Unveiled In Saint Louis  PR Newswire

Inaugural Grand Chess Tour Unveiled In Saint Louis  PR Newswire UK

New world-wide chess tour announced in St. Louis  St. Louis Public Radio

A new multi-national chess competition aims to draw attention to the sport. “Hopefully we are witnessing now the creation of the network that will greatly.

New world-wide chess tour announced in St. Louis  St. Louis Public Radio

A new multi-national chess competition aims to draw attention to the sport. “Hopefully we are witnessing now the creation of the network that will greatly.

New world-wide chess tour announced in St. Louis  St. Louis Public Radio

A new multi-national chess competition aims to draw attention to the sport. “Hopefully we are witnessing now the creation of the network that will greatly.

New world-wide chess tour announced in St. Louis  St. Louis Public Radio

A new multi-national chess competition aims to draw attention to the sport. “Hopefully we are witnessing now the creation of the network that will greatly.

Inquirer.net
So draws Mamedyarof; is half a point behind Carlsen in Gashimov chess
Inquirer.net
To be considered a contender, Caruana, who won six straight during the Sinquefield Cup in Saint Louis in 2014, must beat So in Friday's pivotal seventh round. Playing with the black pieces, So will have the slight disadvantage against Caruana, who is ...

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- London Chess Classic seeds announced  Chess Daily News

Chess Grandmaster Says There Is Gender Inequality In The Game Because Men And Women Are 'Hard-Wired Very Differently'  Huffington Post

British chess grandmaster Nigel Short is responding to criticism after recently arguing that inherent differences in men's and women's brains may explain...