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Washington Times
Maxime Maximus: Vachier-Lagrave captures strong Sinquefield Cup
Washington Times
With the best result of his career, French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave topped a world-class field to win the 5th Sinquefield Cup, with an undefeated score of 6-3 at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center. A half-point back in the 10-grandmaster ...

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Washington Times
Maxime Maximus: Vachier-Lagrave captures strong Sinquefield Cup
Washington Times
With the best result of his career, French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave topped a world-class field to win the 5th Sinquefield Cup, with an undefeated score of 6-3 at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center. A half-point back in the 10-grandmaster ...
Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Named 2017 Sinquefield Cup ChampionPR Newswire (press release)

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Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Named 2017 Sinquefield Cup Champion
PR Newswire (press release)
15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- After nine intense days of competition against the most elite chess players in the world, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) crowned Maxime Vachier-Lagrave as the champion of the Sinquefield Cup and ...
Maxime Maximus — Vachier-Lagrave bests elite field at SinquefieldWashington Times

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The Indian Express
Viswanathan Anand starts badly in St. Louis Rapid
The Indian Express
the tournament, a part of the Grand Chess Tour. Having done brilliantly for a joint second place in the just-concluded Sinquefield Cup at the same venue, Anand needed a change of guard for the faster version of the game. The Indian ace was pegged back ...
Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Viswanathan Anand, hampered by fatigue, finishes disappointing joint 8thFirstpost
Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive returnJordan Times
Chess: Kasparov to donate winnings to AfricaNew Vision

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Maxime Maximus — Vachier-Lagrave bests elite field at Sinquefield
Washington Times
With the best result of his career, French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave topped a world-class field to win the 5th Sinquefield Cup, with an undefeated score of 6-3 at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center. A half-point back in the 10-grandmaster ...

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Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Named 2017 Sinquefield Cup Champion  PR Newswire

All Sinquefield Cup interviews  Chessbase News

Viswanathan Anand starts badly in St. Louis Rapid  Times of India

Chess News: Former world champion Viswanathan Anand failed to change gears and suffered two losses on the opening day of St. Louis Rapid and Blitz chess ...

Now's Your Chance to Sponsor Israeli Chess Legend Boris Gelfand—for $20000  Tablet Magazine

One pervasive narrative in the world of professional chess is the often puzzling task of bringing in a wide range of corporate sponsors. Without getting too into ...

Chess legend Garry Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  Hindustan Times

Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved on Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to a draw three times with a fellow ...

Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  New Straits Times Online

ST. LOUIS: Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to a draw with a fellow ...

Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  The Times of Israel

ST. LOUIS, United States (AFP) — Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to ...

Kasparov 'Survives' While 4 Others Surge To Top  Chess.com

Never have chess fans been so eager to see all draws. GM Garry Kasparov didn't mind them either. "Unlike 20 years ago, I was happy with three draws," he said ...

Viswanathan Anand starts badly in St. Louis Rapid  The Indian Express

The second round had ended in a draw for Viswanathan Anand against Lenier Dominguez of Cuba. Anand could muster just one point under the rules from ...

Comedy of Errors  Chessbase News

The endgame King, Bishop and "wrong" outside pawn is a well-known draw. However, if both sides still have a rook the outside pawn usually wins. But even that ...

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament
Markets Insider
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The House of Staunton is proud to announce their newest masterpiece, a commemorative chess set for the 2017 Sinquefield Cup Chess tournament. Ten of the top chess Grandmasters from around ...

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Broadway World
The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament
Broadway World
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ The House of Staunton is proud to announce their newest masterpiece, a commemorative chess set for the 2017 Sinquefield Cup Chess tournament. Ten of the top chess Grandmasters from around the ...

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The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament
SYS-CON Media (press release)
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The House of Staunton is proud to announce their newest masterpiece, a commemorative chess set for the 2017 Sinquefield Cup Chess tournament. Ten of the top chess Grandmasters from around ...

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The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament  Markets Insider

Chess god Kasparov returns to compete 12 years later  New Straits Times Online

ST. LOUIS: In a move electrifying the world of chess, former world champion Garry Kasparov is coming out of a 12-year retirement – if only briefly – to take on a ...