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Twin Cities chess player wins one of world's premier events  Star Tribune

In the end, none of the world's best chess players — only a shard from a broken vase — was able to draw blood against a Twin Cities grandmaster who won one ...

Twin Cities chess player wins one of world's premier events  Minneapolis Star Tribune

In the end, none of the world's best chess players — only a shard from a broken vase — was able to draw blood against a Twin Cities grandmaster who won one ...

So wins Sinquefield Cup in US
The Standard
So wins Sinquefield Cup in US. posted August 15, 2016 at 01:41 pm by Peter Atencio. WESLEY So drew with fellow grandmaster Maxime Vachier Lagrave in the ninth and final round to win the crown in the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, Missouri. So, who used ...

Guyana’s Chess Olympiad players will have opportunity to see grandmasters in action  Stabroek News

Following six rounds of scintillating chess, the Sinquefield Cup is off to a brilliant start in St Louis, Missouri. The Cup features seven of the top ten players of the ...

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The Boston Globe
The Sinquefield Cup, the third stop on the 2016 Grand Chess Tour, just finished the first half with Veselin Topalov leading the field with a 3.5-1.5 score. Just behind him are Levon Aronian, Wesley So, and former world champ Vishy Anand, with 3-2 scores.

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Sinquefield Cup 7: Caruana pulls a Caruana  chess24.com

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Aronian suffers first loss in 2016 Sinquefield Cup round 6
PanARMENIAN.Net
PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian lost to France's Maxime Vachier – Lagrave in round 6 of Saint Louis-hosted 2016 Sinquefield Cup. China's Ding Liren beat Russia's Peter Svidler, Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov lost to Wesley So (U.S.) ...
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri to remain joint secondThe Indian Express

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Aronian suffers first loss in 2016 Sinquefield Cup round 6
PanARMENIAN.Net
PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian lost to France's Maxime Vachier – Lagrave in round 6 of Saint Louis-hosted 2016 Sinquefield Cup. China's Ding Liren beat Russia's Peter Svidler, Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov lost to Wesley So (U.S.) ...

Sinquefield Rd6: So leads after action-packed round  Chessbase News

After the dearth of decisive games in rounds with plenty of action but not results, round six saw three wins that could easily have been four. Aronian missed a ...

Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri to remain joint second  The Indian Express

The Indian ace had to ward off heavy pressure from the highest-ranked Dutchman and Anish Giri will be haunted by his 40th move for some time .

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Charles Krauthammer: To each his own Olympics
STLtoday.com
Looking on are Fabiano Caruana and founder Rex Sinquefield. Eight of the greatest players in the world came together for the light-hearted tournament following two weeks of Sinquefield Cup competition. Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com.

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Anand draws with Wesley So, slips to joint second - IN SCHOOL ...
The Hindu
Viswanathan Anand slipped to joint second position after he was held to his fourth draw in five games in the Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess Tour, ...

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St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: St. Louis' reputation as chess capital grows as another grand master makes the city home
St. Louis Public Radio
The most important series of tournaments annually, the Grand Chess Tour, has its only North American stop here for the Sinquefield Cup, and the club hosts such important events as the U.S. Championship and U.S. Women's Championship, which results in ...

Song of the Day – Sinquefied Cup
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Over the course of nine rounds, these competitors will battle for $300,000 in prize money, points toward the Grand Chess Tour, and the coveted title of 2016 Sinquefield Cup Champion. All this happens at the St. Louis Chess Club at 4657 Maryland Avenue ...

On Chess: St. Louis' reputation as chess capital grows as another grand master makes the city home  St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis has established itself, without a doubt, as the capital of chess in America. The most important series of tournaments annually, the Grand Chess.

On Chess: St. Louis' reputation as chess capital grows as another grand master makes the city home  St. Louis Public Radio

St. Louis has established itself, without a doubt, as the capital of chess in America. The most important series of tournaments annually, the Grand Chess.

Anand in second spot
The Hindu
Viswanathan Anand slipped to joint second position after he was held by Wesley So to his fourth draw in five games in the Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess Tour, here. The draw cost Anand his joint first place. Veselin Topalov has 3.5 points ...

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Veselin Topalov lidera Sinquefield Cup
Público.pt
Veselin Topalov está isolado no comando da Sinquefield Cup, a terceira das quatro provas que integram o “World Chess Tour”, que se está a disputar na cidade norte-americana de Saint Louis. Após o dia de descanso, que antecede a recta final das últimas ...

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Viswanathan Anand draws with Wesley So, slips to joint second in Sinquefield Cup
Times of India
ST LOUIS (USA): Viswanathan Anand was held onto his fourth draw in five games and slipped to joint second position after the conclusion of the fifth round of Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess Tour, now underway. Playing white against Wesley So ...
Sinquefield Cup | Viswanathan Anand draws with Ding Liren to ...SportsCafe
Levon Aronian is among “Sinquefield Cup 2016” leadersArmenpress.am
Viswanathan Anand draws with Fabiano Caruana in Sinquefield openerThe Indian Express
Chandigarh Tribune -India.com
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Armenpress.am
Aronian ties Sinquefield Cup round 5, loses leadership
PanARMENIAN.Net
PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Aronian gained 3 points after the round 5 of the 2016 Sinquefield Cup. The Armenian grandmaster shares 2-4 spots with Viswanathan Anand and Wesley So. In round 5 of the Saint Louis-hosted chess tournament, Aronian faced ...
Levon Aronian is among “Sinquefield Cup 2016” leadersArmenpress.am
Sinquefield Cup | Viswanathan Anand draws with Ding Liren to ...SportsCafe
Viswanathan Anand draws with Wesley So, slips to joint second in Sinquefield CupTimes of India
Chandigarh Tribune -The Hindu -The Indian Express
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