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Олег Иванов отправится на обследование в Германию
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Полузащитник "Ахмата" Олег Иванов отправится в понедельник, 16 сентября, в Германию для того, чтобы пройти обследование. Как сообщает пресс-слжуба клуба, магнитно-резонансная томография определила у игрока грыжу позвонка ...

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My car crash interview with Garry Kasparov  The Telegraph

There's only one way to describe my interview with retired chess great, and my personal hero, Garry Kasparov. It was a car crash. Quite literally. About an hour ...

Sputnik Армения
Левон Аронян назван "человеком месяца"
Sputnik Армения
Армянскому шахматисту удалось выиграть турнир по шахматам в норвежском Ставангере в июне 2017 года, турнир Grand Chess Tour в Сент-Луисе в августе, а всего несколько недель назад он победил на Кубке мира по шахматам в Грузии.
ChessBase назвал Ароняна «человеком месяца»PanARMENIAN.Net

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ChessBase назвал Ароняна «человеком месяца»
PanARMENIAN.Net
Аронян выиграл турнир по шахматам в норвежском Ставангере в июне 2017 года, турнир Grand Chess Tour в Сент-Луисе в августе, а всего несколько недель назад завоевал победу в Кубке мира по шахматам в Грузии. Издание называет ...

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Kovalyov case moves to Ethics Commission  Chessbase News

It's tempting to make light of this affair by, for instance, referring to it as "the short(s) report". But when a tournament as prestigious as the FIDE World Cup is ...

Báo Thanh Niên
Siêu đại kiện tướng Lê Quang Liêm kể chuyện đánh cờ đỉnh cao
Báo Thanh Niên
Đến tháng 8, kỳ thủ số 1 VN có được trải nghiệm đầu tiên trong sự nghiệp khi được mời tham dự giải St.Louis (Mỹ) nằm trong hệ thống Grand Chess Tour danh giá hàng đầu thế giới (TG) và được chạm trán với những huyền thoại làng cờ như Kasparov ...

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18 giờ tối nay, TRỰC TIẾP: Thử thách trí nhớ của đại kiện tướng Lê Quang Liêm
Báo Thanh Niên
Đến tháng 8, kỳ thủ số 1 VN có được trải nghiệm đầu tiên trong sự nghiệp khi được mời tham dự giải St.Louis (Mỹ) nằm trong hệ thống Grand Chess Tour danh giá hàng đầu thế giới (TG) và được chạm trán với những huyền thoại làng cờ như Kasparov ...

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CHESS Magazine: Find the winning moves  Chessbase News

Test your tactical ability with these positions grouped in rough order of difficulty. The games come from various recent events, not least the British Championship ...

Armenia's Levon Aronian world's 2nd strongest in URS rankings
PanARMENIAN.Net
The URS was developed as a result of a collaborative research project funded by the Grand Chess Tour, the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. There are now four players with a URS rating in excess of ...

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Armenia's Levon Aronian world's 2nd strongest in URS rankings
PanARMENIAN.Net
The URS was developed as a result of a collaborative research project funded by the Grand Chess Tour, the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. There are now four players with a URS rating in excess of ...

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Armenia's Levon Aronian world's 2nd strongest in URS rankings
PanARMENIAN.Net
The URS was developed as a result of a collaborative research project funded by the Grand Chess Tour, the Kasparov Chess Foundation and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. There are now four players with a URS rating in excess of ...

MENAFN.COM
GM Mammadyarov ranks 8th in URS
MENAFN.COM
Azerbaijani Grandmaster Shakhriyar Mammadyarov has ranked the 8th with 2,785 points in the latest edition of the Universal Rating System (URS). GMsTeymur Rajabov, Rauf Mammadov, Gadir Huseynov, Arkadij Naiditsch and Eltaj Safarli have been ranked ...

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GM Mammadyarov ranks 8th in URS
AzerNews
Azerbaijani Grandmaster Shakhriyar Mammadyarov has ranked the 8th with 2,785 points in the latest edition of the Universal Rating System (URS). GMs Teymur Rajabov, Rauf Mammadov, Gadir Huseynov, Arkadij Naiditsch and Eltaj Safarli have been ...

АЗЕРТАДЖ Новости
Азербайджанский гроссмейстер в мировой десятке
АЗЕРТАДЖ Новости
Опубликован URS (Универсальный рейтинг, учитывающий выступления во всех соревнованиях - классике, рапиду и блицу, учрежденный Grand chess tour) на 1 октября 2017 года. Как сообщает АЗЕРТАДЖ, в мировую десятку вошел и ...

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Rooks vs passed pawns  Chessbase News

Rooks should go behind passed pawns! In rook endings this is a popular and helpful rule of thumb. After all, in most cases this is indeed where the rook should ...

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Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand finishes joint-second after win over Hou Yifan in final round
Firstpost
Douglas, Isle of Man: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand capped his impressive run with another victory over Chinese grandmaster Hou Yifan in the ninth and final round to sign off joint-second at the Isle Of Man Chess Championship in Douglas ...

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Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand finishes joint-second after win over Hou Yifan in final round  Firstpost

Douglas, Isle of Man: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand capped his impressive run with another victory over Chinese grandmaster Hou Yifan in the ...

Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand finishes joint-second after win over Hou Yifan in final round  Firstpost

Douglas, Isle of Man: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand capped his impressive run with another victory over Chinese grandmaster Hou Yifan in the ...

The Kovalyov Report  Chessbase News

The organisers of the FIDE World Cup 2017 invited a local freelance journalist named Ioseb Qipshidze to look into the circumstances surrounding the abrupt ...

So falls to No.8 in world rankings
The Manila Times
Prior to the World Cup, So had a forgettable ninth-place finish in the Sinquefield Cup – a part of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour. So scored just one win, settled for four draws and lost in four crucial matches. World champion GM Magnus Carlsen of Norway is ...