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St. Louis Public Radio
On chess: Armenian Levon Aronian makes a comeback, wins Sinquefield Cup
St. Louis Public Radio
The 2015 inaugural Grand Chess Tour features three tournaments including Norway Chess, Sinquefield Cup and London Chess Classic. The Grand Chess Tour has quickly established itself as the premier chess circuit in the world, featuring 10 of the top ...
Sinquefield Chess: Viswanathan Anand Finishes 9thSports Rediscovered
Viswanathan Anand Draws With Magnus Carlsen, Finishes Ninth in Sinquefield CupNDTVSports.com
Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Sinquefield Cup ChampionPR Newswire (press release)
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Левон Аронян вернулся в прошлое
Коммерсантъ
Турнир Sinquefield Cup в Сент-Луисе, второй этап серии Grand Chess Tour, нового крупного коммерческого проекта в шахматах, завершился победой армянского гроссмейстера Левона Ароняна, видимо, очень важной для знаменитого ...
Левон Аронян выиграл Кубок Синкфилда в Сент-ЛуисеSputnik Армения
Армянский шахматист Левон Аронян выиграл турнир в Сент-ЛуисеР-Спорт
Россиянин Грищук сыграл вничью в восьмом туре шахматного турнира в Сент-ЛуисеГазета.Ru
Информационное агентство Спортком
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Sports Rediscovered
Sinquefield Chess: Viswanathan Anand Finishes 9th
Sports Rediscovered
As a result, Anand will lose his second spot in the Grand Chess tour standings. The Grand Chess tour is scheduled to conclude with the London Chess Classic in December. Anand salvaged just two points from the tournament for the Grand tour, which was ...
Viswanathan Anand Draws With Magnus Carlsen, Finishes Ninth in Sinquefield CupNDTVSports.com
Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Sinquefield Cup ChampionPR Newswire (press release)
Aronian wins; Anand finishes joint eighthThe Hindu

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NDTVSports.com
Viswanathan Anand Draws With Magnus Carlsen, Finishes Ninth in Sinquefield Cup
NDTVSports.com
For Anand, the below-par performance with two losses and seven draws in the nine-round tournament also resulted in a slip from the second spot in the Grand Chess tour standings, which will now conclude at the London Chess Classic in December.
Sinquefield Chess: Viswanathan Anand Finishes 9thSports Rediscovered
Grandmaster Levon Aronian Named Sinquefield Cup ChampionPR Newswire (press release)
Aronian wins; Anand finishes joint eighthThe Hindu

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MassisPost
Levon Aronian Wins Prestigious Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament in St Louis
MassisPost
The Sinquefield Cup, the second leg of the three-tournament 2015 Grand Chess Tour, boasts a strong lineup — half of the field is rated above 2800, and Aronian, at 2765, is the second lowest rated entrant in the 10-grandmaster field. With six points ...

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MassisPost
Viswanathan Anand draws with Carlsen; finishes ninth in Sinquefield Cup
IBNLive
For Anand, the below-par performance with two losses and seven draws in the nine-round tournament also resulted in a slip from the second spot in the Grand Chess tour standings, which will now conclude at the London Chess Classic in December.
Levon Aronian Wins Prestigious Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament in St LouisMassisPost

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The Hindu
Anand draws with Carlsen; finishes ninth in Sinquefield Cup
Times of India
For Anand, the below-par performance with two losses and seven draws in the nine-round tournament also resulted in a slip from the second spot in the Grand Chess tour standings, which will now conclude at the London Chess Classic in December.
Aronian wins; Anand finishes joint eighthThe Hindu

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The Hindu
Aronian wins; Anand finishes joint eighth
The Hindu
Runner-up in the first leg of the Grand Chess Tour in June, Anand (3.5 points) tied with dethroned champion Fabiano Caruana. Armenia's Levon Aronian got the draw he needed with black pieces against Vaselin Topalov and won the title. His tally of six ...

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Armenian chess player wins Sinquefield Cup  STLtoday.com

The world's top chess players gathered in St. Louis on Wednesday night to celebrate the closing of the Sinquefield Cup, an internationally renowned chess ...

Business Insider
Something incredibly rare happened at the biggest chess tournament in US history
Business Insider
... with the black pieces, in round 4. The main takeaway from the 2015 Sinquefield Cup is that when you put this many top GMs head-to-head with $1 million on the line — the total purse for the Grand Chess Tour — you're going to get some fireworks ...
DAVID R. SANDS: Resurgent chess GM Levon Aronian claims Sinquefield Cup titleWashington Times
Grand Chess Tour: Vishwanathan Anand still win-less; held by Wesley So in ...Firstpost
Sinquefield Cup 2015: Magnus Carlsen comes to lifeTelegraph.co.uk
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Grand Chess Tour: Vishwanathan Anand still win-less; held by Wesley So in seventh round ...

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Sinquefield Cup 2015: Magnus Carlsen comes to life  Telegraph.co.uk

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen shows his class with a creeping win over Wesley So in the Sinquefield Cup at St Louis, Missouri.

Something incredibly rare happened at the biggest chess tournament in US history  Business Insider

Grand Chess Tour The 2015 Sinquefield Cup is about to wrap up in St. Louis. It now looks like Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian, who lost the trophy to ...

St. Louis Public Radio
Grand Chess Tour: Vishwanathan Anand still win-less; held by Wesley So in ...
Firstpost
St Louis: Viswanathan Anand's hunt for an elusive victory continued as the five times world champion failed to break the solid defences of Wesley So of the USA in the seventh round of Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess tour. With his fifth draw ...
Grand Chess tour: Viswanathan Anand draws with Vachier-Lagrave in Sinquefield CupEconomic Times
On Chess: Topalov the Magician is now appearing at the Sinquefield CupSt. Louis Public Radio
Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri in Sinquefield CupNDTVSports.com

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Wesley loses to Norwegian, drops to ninth place
The Manila Times
Filipino Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So lost to GM Carlsen Magnus of Norway in the fourth round of the 2015 Sinquefield Cup – Grand Chess Tour being held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in Missouri, US. The Filipino master fell to ...

Focus News
Bulgarian grandmaster Topalov with first loss in Saint Louis
Focus News
Saint Louis. Bulgarian grandmaster Veselin Topalov registered his first loss at the Grand Chess Tour in Saint Louis, USA. The Bulgarian was defeated by America's Fabiano Caruana in the 53rd move in a game from the fifth round of the tournament. With ...

Firstpost
Grand Chess tour: Anand draws with Vachier-Lagrave in Sinquefield Cup
Firstpost
St. Louis, USA: Former world champion Viswanathan Anand's hunt for an elusive victory continued as he was held to a draw by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France in the fifth round of Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess tour. Getting his third draw ...
On Chess: Topalov the Magician is now appearing at the Sinquefield CupSt. Louis Public Radio
Viswanathan Anand Draws With Fabiano Caruana in Sinquefield CupNDTVSports.com

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PR Week
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PR Week
6/ Grand Chess Tour, Sinquefield Cup – think chess is boring? Well, the strongest tournament of all time is going on at the moment in St Louis and, for me, it is compelling viewing. The commentary team of Yasser Seirawan, Jennifer Shahade, and Maurice ...

NDTVSports.com
Viswanathan Anand Draws With Fabiano Caruana in Sinquefield Cup
NDTVSports.com
St. Louis, USA: Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out a second straight draw by holding American Fabiano Caruana with ease in the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup -- a part of the Grand Chess tour. Playing his third black in four games, ...

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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws with Fabiano Caruana  Zee News

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out a second straight draw by holding American Fabiano Caruana with ease in the fourth round of the ...