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Myths and unknowns about chess and the contenders for the World Chess Championship  Salon

Here are five myths and unknowns about the world chess championship contenders and the game of chess.

Carlsen-Caruana 1: Magnus lets Fabi off the hook  chess24

Magnus Carlsen was on the brink of opening the 2018 World Chess Championship in London with a brilliant win with the black pieces, but just when ...

The Apopka Voice
Searching for Bobby Fischer…
The Apopka Voice
Caruana stated at the 2018 Sinquefield Cup that his “chances are about 50-50.” As one who has closely followed Caruana's rise to the top of the chess world, I believe Carlsen is in for a fierce battle. What makes it interesting is that both players are ...

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World Chess Championship Round 1: Caruana Struggles But Holds Draw Against Carlsen
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Just like in August at the Sinquefield Cup, Carlsen built up a sizable edge, but couldn't convert (there was no finger-to-lips moment shushing time around). The champ agreed with the comparison to that game when asked by Chess.com, but likened it even ...
St. Louis grandmaster battles for World Chess ChampionshipSt. Louis Public Radio
Inside the intense, sometimes quirky chess rivalry between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano CaruanaESPN
Myths and unknowns about chess and the contenders for the World Chess ChampionshipHouston Chronicle

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St. Louis grandmaster battles for World Chess Championship
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The biggest chess showdown on the planet is generating a lot of interest in St. Louis, even though the games are being played half-a-world away. St. Louis resident Fabiano Caruana is challenging defending champion Magnus Carlsen in the world ...

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St. Louis grandmaster battles for World Chess Championship
St. Louis Public Radio
The biggest chess showdown on the planet is generating a lot of interest in St. Louis, even though the games are being played half-a-world away. St. Louis resident Fabiano Caruana is challenging defending champion Magnus Carlsen in the world ...
Myths and unknowns about chess and the contenders for the World Chess ChampionshipHouston Chronicle
2018 World Chess Championship Opens In London - Chess.comChess.com

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5 things to know about Fabiano Caruana and his quest to become world chess champion
WTOP
Caruana stated at the 2018 Sinquefield Cup that his “chances are about 50-50.” As one who has closely followed Caruana's rise to the top of the chess world, I believe Carlsen is in for a fierce battle. What makes it interesting is that both players are ...

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Myths and unknowns about chess and the contenders for the World Chess Championship
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
Shahade's son Fabian was born in January 2017, before Fabiano Caruana became the challenger for the World Chess Championship but after Shahade had admired Caruana's 7-0 win and sportsmanlike attitude in the 2014 Sinquefield Cup. Other parents ...
2018 World Chess Championship Opens In LondonChess.com
5 things to know about Fabiano Caruana and his quest to become world chess championBonner County Daily Bee

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5 things to know about Fabiano Caruana and his quest to become world chess champion  The Conversation - US

Daaim Shabazz, an international business professor and chess journalist, explains what's at stake as American grandmaster Fabiano Caruana fights for the ...

St. Louis grandmaster battles for World Chess Championship  St. Louis Public Radio

The biggest chess showdown on the planet is generating a lot of interest in St. Louis, even though the games are being played half-a-world away. St. Louis.

The Conversation: 5 Things To Know About American Chess Star Fabiano Caruana  WFAE

When Bobby Fischer became the first American-born world chess champion in 1972, it spurred a dramatic increase in interest in chess. For instance, after.

St. Louis Might Be Home To The Next World Chess Champion  KMOX

A man who makes his home right here in St. Louis could become the next world Chess champion this weekend.

Myths and unknowns about chess and the contenders for the World Chess Championship  The Conversation - US

If Fabiano Caruana wins the World Chess Championship match against champion Magnus Carlsen this month, he will be the first American to hold the ...

Myths and unknowns about chess...  Chessbase News

Do parents name their babies after chess champions? Do you need 10000 hours of practice to be a chess master? Does chess helps prevent Alzheimer's?

From Chessboard To Boardroom: Magnus Carlsen's Winning Regimen  Forbes

Carlsen is facing the American Fabiano Caruana in the World Chess Championship, looking to secure a sixth title—and to expand his app company.

World Chess Championship Game 1: Caruana Struggles But Holds Draw Against Carlsen  Chess.com

Luckily, London is a major city and you can still get dinner delivered at any hour. Today the world's top two grandmasters played right through dinner. It wasn't ...

Knight Caruana out to end king Carlsen's reign
The New Indian Express
Caruana has been the player of year, winning the Candidates, Grenke Classic, Norway Chess and Sinquefield Cup (joint). Sine Candidates, he has been in awesome form. Thrice he won tournaments by winning the last round, which is a difficult thing to do ...

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2018 World Chess Championship Opens In London
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They even dressed like any other event—Carlsen in his sponsored black jacket and white shirt; Caruana in his dark-blue casual jacket (the same he has worn in tournaments like the 2018 Sinquefield Cup). Neither directly looked at each other during the ...
Magnus Carlsen And Fabiano Caruana's Fight For The World Chess Championship Is Going To Be So FunDeadspin
America's Chance at Chess Dominance Is in the Hands of One Young PlayerSports Illustrated
This Kid From Brooklyn Could Return America to Chess Dominance for the First Time Since Bobby FischerYahoo Sports
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On Chess: Finding a new Bobby Fischer
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Reigning World Champion Magnus Carlsen (left) recently sparred against Fabiano Caruana in the 2018 Sinquefield Cup. This month, Caruana could take the crown away from Carlsen, becoming the first American-born player to win the title in nearly 50 years.
An American finally has a shot at winning the World Chess Championship for the first time since Bobby Fischer in 1972Markets Insider
2018 World Chess Championship Opens In LondonChess.com
This Kid From Brooklyn Could Return America to Chess Dominance for the First Time Since Bobby FischerYahoo Sports
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St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Finding a new Bobby Fischer
St. Louis Public Radio
Caruana's path to the title match seemed destined after he won the 2014 Sinquefield Cup with a historic runaway performance against a group of the world's elite players, which included Carlsen. However, he struggled to stabilize himself as the No.
Magnus Carlsen And Fabiano Caruana's Fight For The World Chess Championship Is Going To Be So FunDeadspin
America's Chance at Chess Dominance Is in the Hands of One Young PlayerSports Illustrated
This Kid From Brooklyn Could Return America to Chess Dominance for the First Time Since Bobby FischerYahoo Sports
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