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The Ilyumzhinov era is over - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 30, 2018 - 11:11am

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The Ilyumzhinov era is over
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He knows the chess world both from a player's perspective and in its commercial aspects, and will be well-placed to negotiate a potential collaboration between FIDE and the Grand Chess Tour. His insistence that things should be above board was evident ...

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The Caruana conundrum - Spectator.co.uk

Grand Chess Tour News - June 30, 2018 - 2:00am
The Caruana conundrum  Spectator.co.uk

The Caruana conundrum on The Spectator | Over the course of this year Fabiano Caruana has scored splendidly in tournaments with classical time limits…

The Ilyumzhinov era is over - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 30, 2018 - 2:00am
The Ilyumzhinov era is over  chess24

Yesterday Kirsan Ilyumzhinov announced that after 23 years as FIDE President he won't be standing for re-election this October. The writing had l...

Nakamura's South African trainees begin European tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 29, 2018 - 2:00am
Nakamura's South African trainees begin European tour  Chess.com

The South African chess talents Vusimuzi Mlahleki (17) and CM Khanya Mazibuko (17) embarked on a chess tour of Europe. The two players were chosen by ...

On Chess: Two Americans dominate to lead the Grand Chess Tour standings - KBIA

Grand Chess Tour News - June 28, 2018 - 5:55am

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On Chess: Two Americans dominate to lead the Grand Chess Tour standings
KBIA
The first two events of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour (GCT) took place in Leuven from June 12-16 and Paris from June 20-24. After 10 grueling days full of brilliance, blunders and inspiring chess, two Americans are leading the tour, putting themselves in ...

On Chess: Two Americans dominate to lead the Grand Chess Tour standings - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - June 28, 2018 - 5:33am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Two Americans dominate to lead the Grand Chess Tour standings
St. Louis Public Radio
The first two events of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour (GCT) took place in Leuven from June 12-16 and Paris from June 20-24. After 10 grueling days full of brilliance, blunders and inspiring chess, two Americans are leading the tour, putting themselves in ...

On Chess: Two Americans dominate to lead the Grand Chess Tour standings - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - June 28, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Two Americans dominate to lead the Grand Chess Tour standings  St. Louis Public Radio

The first two events of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour (GCT) took place in Leuven from June 12-16 and Paris from June 20-24. After 10 grueling days full of.

On Chess: Two Americans dominate to lead the Grand Chess Tour standings - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - June 28, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Two Americans dominate to lead the Grand Chess Tour standings  St. Louis Public Radio

The first two events of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour (GCT) took place in Leuven from June 12-16 and Paris from June 20-24. After 10 grueling days full of.

The Caruana conundrum - Spectator.co.uk

Grand Chess Tour News - June 27, 2018 - 10:06pm

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The Caruana conundrum
Spectator.co.uk
Where Caruana has slipped up is in quickplay events. In the first leg of this year's Grand Chess Tour Wesley So won the rapidplay section while Sergei Karjakin came out on top of the blitz. Caruana failed miserably on both occasions, and it has become ...

Grand Chess Tour Pro Biz: Kasparov's First Bughouse Game - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 4:12pm

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Grand Chess Tour Pro Biz: Kasparov's First Bughouse Game
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On Monday the Paris Grand Chess Tour participants had a Pro Biz event, and were traditionally joined by Garry Kasparov. It was also announced that Magnus Carlsen will play the Sinquefield Cup. The Château d'Asnières in the town of Asnières-sur-Seine in ...

Magnus Carlsen to play the Sinquefield Cup - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 9:35am

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Magnus Carlsen to play the Sinquefield Cup
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The last clash between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana before their World Championship match now looks set to take place this August in the Sinquefield Cup, after Magnus accepted an invitation to be the wild card for the Grand Chess Tour's only ...

Kasparov's 1st Bughouse Game: Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Kasparov's 1st Bughouse Game: Grand Chess Tour  Chess.com

On Monday, the Paris Grand Chess Tour participants had a "pro-biz" event, and were joined by Garry Kasparov. It was also announced that Magnus Carlsen will ...

Grand Chess Tour Paris: Hikaru Nakamura wins title on dramatic final day; Viswanathan Anand finishes sixth - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Grand Chess Tour Paris: Hikaru Nakamura wins title on dramatic final day; Viswanathan Anand finishes sixth  Firstpost

The battles moved to the blitz time control on the fourth day of the Grand Chess Tour in Paris. Instead of 20 minutes with a ten-second delay, the players now had ...

Chess: Why Wesley So thinks Marvel should make 'superhero feature' about top players - ABS-CBN News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Chess: Why Wesley So thinks Marvel should make 'superhero feature' about top players  ABS-CBN News

So tried to catch up, but eventually settled for third place in the Paris leg of the Grand Chess Tour early Monday.

Kasparov's 1st Bughouse Game: Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Kasparov's 1st Bughouse Game: Grand Chess Tour  Chess.com

On Monday, the Paris Grand Chess Tour participants had a "pro-biz" event, and were joined by Garry Kasparov. It was also announced that Magnus Carlsen will ...

Grand Chess Tour Paris: Hikaru Nakamura wins title on dramatic final day; Viswanathan Anand finishes sixth - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Grand Chess Tour Paris: Hikaru Nakamura wins title on dramatic final day; Viswanathan Anand finishes sixth  Firstpost

The battles moved to the blitz time control on the fourth day of the Grand Chess Tour in Paris. Instead of 20 minutes with a ten-second delay, the players now had ...

Kasparov's 1st Bughouse Game: Grand Chess Tour - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Kasparov's 1st Bughouse Game: Grand Chess Tour  Chess.com

On Monday, the Paris Grand Chess Tour participants had a "pro-biz" event, and were joined by Garry Kasparov. It was also announced that Magnus Carlsen will ...

Grand Chess Tour Paris: Hikaru Nakamura wins title on dramatic final day; Viswanathan Anand finishes sixth - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - June 26, 2018 - 2:00am
Grand Chess Tour Paris: Hikaru Nakamura wins title on dramatic final day; Viswanathan Anand finishes sixth  Firstpost

The battles moved to the blitz time control on the fourth day of the Grand Chess Tour in Paris. Instead of 20 minutes with a ten-second delay, the players now had ...

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