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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - June 7, 2018 - 5:52am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week
St. Louis Public Radio
The fourth annual Grand Chess Tour is right around the corner — this time with a new format. Instead of the London Chess Classic being just a stop of the tour, it will be the final stage for the Grand Chess Tour. At the end of the Sinquefield Cup, the ...

On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - June 7, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week  St. Louis Public Radio

The fourth annual Grand Chess Tour is right around the corner — this time with a new format. Instead of the London Chess Classic being just a stop of the.

Jan's Opening Clinic 19: Part 4 - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 7, 2018 - 2:00am
Jan's Opening Clinic 19: Part 4  chess24

Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson continues to suggest cures for the opening ailments chess24 Premium users brought up in Opening Clinic no. 19. In this i...

Altibox Norway Chess 2018 LIVE - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 7, 2018 - 2:00am
Altibox Norway Chess 2018 LIVE  Chessbase News

Magnus Carlsen made a quick draw against Vachier-Lagrave in the final round, aiming to take his chances in a tiebreak with one or more of his colleagues.

Altibox Norway Chess 2018 LIVE - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 7, 2018 - 2:00am
Altibox Norway Chess 2018 LIVE  Chessbase News

Magnus Carlsen made a quick draw against Vachier-Lagrave in the final round, aiming to take his chances in a tiebreak with one or more of his colleagues.

On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - June 7, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week  St. Louis Public Radio

The fourth annual Grand Chess Tour is right around the corner — this time with a new format. Instead of the London Chess Classic being just a stop of the.

Армянский гроссмейстер Левон Аронян выступит на первом этапе Grand Chess Tour в Лёвене - Panorama.am

Grand Chess Tour News - June 6, 2018 - 11:04am

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Армянский гроссмейстер Левон Аронян выступит на первом этапе Grand Chess Tour в Лёвене
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Первый этап Grand Chess Tour пройдет с 12 июня по 16 июня в Лёвене (Бельгия), пишет chesspro.ru. «Рапид и блиц, 10 участников, круговая система. В рапиде за победу начисляется 2 очка, за ничью 1 очко, в блице за победу 1, за ничью – 0,5 ...

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Caruana, Nakamura Win In Norway Chess Round 8 - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 6, 2018 - 2:00am
Caruana, Nakamura Win In Norway Chess Round 8  Chess.com

It was a good day for American chess as both Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana won their games at the Altibox Norway Chess tournament, and Wesley ...

Norway Chess 7: Vishy beats MVL to join leaders - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 5, 2018 - 5:15pm

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Norway Chess 7: Vishy beats MVL to join leaders
chess24
Vishy Anand became the first player to win with the black pieces in Altibox Norway Chess 2018 as he beat Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to join Magnus Carlsen and Wesley So on +1 going into the final two rounds. That game saw the initiative swing in Black's ...

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Malcolm Pein: FIDE Deputy President 2018, President 2022? - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 5, 2018 - 10:32am

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Malcolm Pein: FIDE Deputy President 2018, President 2022?
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Wasn't Grischuk holding a bottle with his own urine at one of the press conferences? FIDE and Agon are often criticised for not finding western sponsors, but what has the Grand Chess Tour achieved there? The two classical events are both supported by ...

Norway Chess 7: Vishy beats MVL to join leaders - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 5, 2018 - 2:00am
Norway Chess 7: Vishy beats MVL to join leaders  chess24

Vishy Anand became the first player to win with the black pieces in Altibox Norway Chess 2018 as he beat Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to join Magnus Ca...

Norway Chess: Anand Wins; Mamedyarov Admits Pre-Arranged Draws - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 5, 2018 - 2:00am
Norway Chess: Anand Wins; Mamedyarov Admits Pre-Arranged Draws  Chess.com

Viswanathan Anand defeated Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in round seven of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament and is now tied for first place. The other news ...

Malcolm Pein: FIDE Deputy President 2018, President 2022? - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - June 5, 2018 - 2:00am
Malcolm Pein: FIDE Deputy President 2018, President 2022?  Chess.com

On Monday, FIDE presidential candidate Georgios Makropoulos announced his ticket. The deputy president on his ticket is the well-known organizer Malcolm ...

Norway Chess 6: So beats Carlsen for the 1st time - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - June 4, 2018 - 3:06am

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Norway Chess 6: So beats Carlsen for the 1st time
chess24
When Wesley So won the 2016 Grand Chess Tour in the middle of a 67-game unbeaten run it was an open question as to whether he was the world's best player at that moment in time. The greatest obstacle to believing that, even during a mini-slump for the ...

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Makropoulos announces election ticket - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 4, 2018 - 2:00am
Makropoulos announces election ticket  Chessbase News

Georgios Makropoulos circulated an email announcing his team for the upcoming FIDE Presidential elections on Monday afternoon. There were no real ...

Norway Chess: Caruana's turn - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 3, 2018 - 2:00am
Norway Chess: Caruana's turn  Chessbase News

Ding Liren is expected to make a full recovery following surgery on Friday for a fractured hip after a fall off a bicycle. But his need to rest following the injury ...

Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Grand Chess Tour News - June 2, 2018 - 11:52am

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The latest super tournament, Altibox Norway Chess, is underway in Stavanger, Norway. Once a member of the Grand Chess Tour, Norway Chess is now a stand-alone major event. This year's version has 10 of the world's top 15: Magnus Carlsen (1), Fabiano ...

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Norway Chess: Karjakin and Aronian score, Ding withdraws - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - June 2, 2018 - 2:00am
Norway Chess: Karjakin and Aronian score, Ding withdraws  Chessbase News

In the first three rounds of the Altibox Norway Chess tournaments, Magnus Carlsen was the only player to win a game, but in round four Sergey Karjakin and ...

U.S. Embassy and AmCham focus on supporting U.S. investment in Armenia - Panorama.am

Grand Chess Tour News - June 2, 2018 - 2:00am
U.S. Embassy and AmCham focus on supporting U.S. investment in Armenia  Panorama.am

The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan, in partnership with the American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia (AmCham) and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation ...

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