Grand Chess Tour in the News

PanARMENIAN.Net
Levon Aronian kickstarts Sinquefield Cup with a confident victory
PanARMENIAN.Net
PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Aronian of Armenia continued with his excellent form to beat Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi to kickstart his campaign in the Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess tour. Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with nemesis ...

Times of India
Anand draws with Nakamura in Sinquefield opener
Times of India
ST. LOUIS (USA): Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with nemesis Hikaru Nakamura of United States to kickstart his campaign in the Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess tour. Among the chess elite, Nakamura has ...
Fabiano Caruana Sinquefield Cup - Business InsiderBusiness Insider
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand draws first round game against Hikaru Nakamura of United StatesFirstpost
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand faces acid test against star-studded field at Saint LouisYahoo India News

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Viswanathan Anand to face Hikaru Nakamura in Sinquefield Cup opener  The Indian Express

Tied on the eighth spot with just three points with a lone outing thus far in the Grand Chess tour, Viswanathan Anand will have to come out with an impressive ...

Viswanathan Anand draws with Hikaru Nakamura in Sinquefield opener  The Indian Express

Among the chess elite, Hikaru Nakamura has troubled Viswanathan Anand like no one else in classical chess in the past few years and the Indian decided not to ...

Caruana Wins In 110 Moves, Now 1 Of 3 Leaders  Chess.com

It's hard to top a world championship rematch, but GM Fabiano Caruana tried his best on day two of the 2017 Sinquefield Cup. On an afternoon when GM ...

Chess.com
Nepomniachtchi Has Own Analysis Used Against Him By Aronian In Sinquefield Cup
Chess.com
Lennart Ootes, Grand Chess Tour. In the first game to finish, GM Levon Aronian ousted GM Ian Nepomniachtchi when the latter had his own analysis used against him. Later, GM Sergey Karjakin won his first-ever game at the Sinquefield Cup by taking out ...

The Indian Express
Viswanathan Anand to face Hikaru Nakamura in Sinquefield Cup opener
The Indian Express
Tied on the eighth spot with just three points with a lone outing thus far in the Grand Chess tour, Viswanathan Anand will have to come out with an impressive performance in the super tournament that also has Magnus Carlsen of Norway starting as the ...
America's best hope for a World Chess Champion is returning to the tournament that marked his most epic victoryBusiness Insider
Viswanathan Anand draws with Hikaru Nakamura in Sinquefield openerIndia TV
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand draws first round game against Hikaru Nakamura of United StatesFirstpost

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Business Insider
America's best hope for a World Chess Champion is returning to the tournament that marked his most epic victory
Business Insider
The Sinquefield Cup is underway at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, and once again, the world's most elite players have turned out to battle for the prize. The Cup is a stop on the Grand Chess Tour, which also includes tournaments in ...

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Firstpost
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand to take on USA's Hikaru Nakamura in first round
Firstpost
Saint Louis: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will hope for a turnaround in fortunes when he takes on Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the first round of the Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess tour at Saint Louis. Tied on the ...

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Times of India
Sinquefield Cup: Anand to face Nakamura in Sinquefield opener ...
Times of India
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will hope for a turnaround in fortunes when he takes on Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the first round of the ...
America's best hope for a World Chess Champion is returning to the tournament that marked his most epic victoryBusiness Insider

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News18
Anand to Face Nakamura in Sinquefield Opener
News18
Anand to Face Nakamura in Sinquefield Opener. Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will hope for a turnaround in fortunes when he takes on Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the first round of the Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess tour.

America's best hope for a World Chess Champion is returning to the tournament that marked his most epic victory  Business Insider

The Sinquefield Cup is an event with some major positive memories for Fabiano Caruana.

Viswanathan Anand looking to improve fortunes in Sinquefield Cup
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Viswanathan Anand will be looking for an improved performance, when he competes in the Sinquefield Cup, which gets underway in St Louis, USA, on Wednesday. It will be the third leg of the Grand Chess Tour after Paris and Leuven.

Chess Supersite Corporation's Chess Stars is providing a live coverage of the Grand Chess Tour events
Marketwired (press release)
TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - Aug 1, 2017) - Chess Supersite Corporation ( OTC PINK : CHZP) is providing a live coverage of the Grand Chess Tour. All games will be carried live by Chess Stars with computer analysis and GM Video Commentary.

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Firstpost
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand faces acid test against star-studded field at Saint Louis
Firstpost
Indian former world champion Viswanathan Anand faces consecutive acid tests in two elite events part of the 'Grand Chess Tour' at Saint Louis, USA in the next three weeks, before his crucial World Cup tournament at Tbilisi, Georgia in September 2017.

RT
Yelena Isinbayeva expecting 2nd child – report
RT
... saying: “I am happy to announce that my son was born on 27th of July!” “Thanks to my lovely wife Galiya! Looking forward to see them after USA,” added Karjakin, who is currently visiting the US to take a part in the Grand Chess Tour, which will be ...

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Yelena Isinbayeva expecting 2nd child – report  RT

Two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva is reportedly expecting her second child, it emerged on Monday.

On Chess: St. Louis to host chess legends in 2 tournaments
KBIA
The Sinquefield Cup, which is the third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, will take place Aug. 2-12 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. The top players in the world will compete for $300,000 in prize money, tour points and the coveted ...

St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: St. Louis to host chess legends in 2 tournaments
St. Louis Public Radio
The Sinquefield Cup, which is the third leg of the Grand Chess Tour, will take place Aug. 2-12 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. The top players in the world will compete for $300,000 in prize money, tour points and the coveted ...

On Chess: St. Louis to host chess legends in 2 tournaments  St. Louis Public Radio

The biggest chess event in the United States will fittingly be hosted in the chess capital of the nation. The Sinquefield Cup, which is the third leg of.