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2018 Grand Chess Tour to start in Leuven - chess24

June 10, 2018 - 6:12am

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2018 Grand Chess Tour to start in Leuven
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The original plan for this year's Grand Chess Tour was to have no wildcards, so that while 23 players took part in total last year, this year there would be only 10, playing all three rapid and blitz events and the Sinquefield Cup. Magnus Carlsen and ...

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2018 Grand Chess Tour to start in Leuven - chess24

June 10, 2018 - 2:00am
2018 Grand Chess Tour to start in Leuven  chess24

Fabiano Caruana tops a line-up of 10 of the world's top 13 players for the Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour that starts in Leuven on Tuesday. All ...

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I 2013 vakte han stor oppsikt med vågalt valg. Nå kaller Carlsen egen ... - Adresseavisen

June 7, 2018 - 11:33pm

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I 2013 vakte han stor oppsikt med vågalt valg. Nå kaller Carlsen egen ...
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Sinquefield Cup, september 2013: Carlsen trengte kun remis mot Levon Aronian for å sikre turneringsseieren og førstepremien på 70.000 dollar (rundt 560.000 kroner). Da Aronian tilbød remis, takket imidlertid Carlsen likevel nei. Beslutningen sjokkerte ...

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I 2013 vakte han stor oppsikt med vågalt valg. Nå kaller Carlsen egen ... - Aftenposten

June 7, 2018 - 11:23pm

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I 2013 vakte han stor oppsikt med vågalt valg. Nå kaller Carlsen egen ...
Aftenposten
Sinquefield Cup, september 2013: Carlsen trengte kun remis mot Levon Aronian for å sikre turneringsseieren og førstepremien på 70.000 dollar (rundt 560.000 kroner). Da Aronian tilbød remis, takket imidlertid Carlsen likevel nei. Beslutningen sjokkerte ...

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Caruana Wins Norway Chess - Chess.com

June 7, 2018 - 6:19pm

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Caruana Wins Norway Chess
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Carlsen will play Biel and possibly the Olympiad and the European Club Cup, Caruana has the Sinquefield Cup, the Olympiad and Chess.com Isle of Man confirmed. See our new tournament calendar for upcoming events. The next event with top players is ...

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Caruana Wins Norway Chess - Chess.com

June 7, 2018 - 2:06pm

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Caruana Wins Norway Chess
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Carlsen will play Biel and possibly the Olympiad and the European Team Championship, whereas Caruana has the Sinquefield Cup, the Olympiad and Chess.com Isle of Man confirmed. See our new tournament calendar for upcoming events. The next event ...

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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week - St. Louis Public Radio

June 7, 2018 - 5:52am

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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week
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At the end of the Sinquefield Cup, the top four players with the most points accumulated across the four events will proceed to the finals in London, where they will compete in a series of matches for additional prizes and the title of the 2018 Grand ...

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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week - KBIA

June 7, 2018 - 5:50am

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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week
KBIA
At the end of the Sinquefield Cup, the top four players with the most points accumulated across the four events will proceed to the finals in London, where they will compete in a series of matches for additional prizes and the title of the 2018 Grand ...

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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week - St. Louis Public Radio

June 7, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week  St. Louis Public Radio

The fourth annual Grand Chess Tour is right around the corner — this time with a new format. Instead of the London Chess Classic being just a stop of the.

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Caruana Wins Altibox Norway Chess 2018 - Chess.com

June 7, 2018 - 2:00am
Caruana Wins Altibox Norway Chess 2018  Chess.com

Fabiano Caruana won the €75000 first prize at the Altibox Norway Chess tournament after beating Wesley So and seeing his main rivals draw their games.

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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week - St. Louis Public Radio

June 7, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour introduces new format and elite players to start competition next week  St. Louis Public Radio

The fourth annual Grand Chess Tour is right around the corner — this time with a new format. Instead of the London Chess Classic being just a stop of the.

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So stays at 2nd in Norway chessfest - manilastandard.net

June 6, 2018 - 2:00am
So stays at 2nd in Norway chessfest  manilastandard.net

Wesley So played Shakriyar Mamedyarov to a draw in 26 moves Tuesday in the seventh round of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament. The draw was So's fifth ...

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For Carlsen, Caruana, familiarity breeds respect - Washington Times

June 5, 2018 - 10:57am

Washington Times

For Carlsen, Caruana, familiarity breeds respect
Washington Times
Bg5 line he played at Caruana at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup, which Black won in 34 moves. After 11. Re1 Re8 12. Nf1 b5!? (a new move in this position and a fateful one, as White gets a passed a-pawn that Black never manages to corral) 13. a4 b4 14. cxb4 ...

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For Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, familiarity breeds respect - Washington Times

June 5, 2018 - 2:00am
For Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, familiarity breeds respect  Washington Times

Time was when chess world championship matches included a lengthy getting-to-know-you phase. When Emanuel Lasker challenged William Steinitz for the ...

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For Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, familiarity breeds respect - Washington Times

June 5, 2018 - 2:00am
For Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, familiarity breeds respect  Washington Times

Time was when chess world championship matches included a lengthy getting-to-know-you phase. When Emanuel Lasker challenged William Steinitz for the ...

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Norway Chess 6: So beats Carlsen for the 1st time - chess24

June 4, 2018 - 3:06am

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Norway Chess 6: So beats Carlsen for the 1st time
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Some of his losses have been painful, such as the 26-move defeat in Bilbao 2016 or the 29-move defeat in the 2017 Sinquefield Cup. In Norway Chess this year, with Magnus flying right from the start and having briefly crossed 2850 again, it didn't seem ...

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Norway Chess 6: So beats Carlsen for the 1st time - chess24

June 4, 2018 - 2:00am
Norway Chess 6: So beats Carlsen for the 1st time  chess24

Wesley So has beaten Magnus Carlsen for the first time at a classical time control to blow Altibox Norway Chess 2018 wide open going into the fin...

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Carlsen a sziklából is vizet fakasztott az év legjelentősebb sakkversenyén - Origo

June 2, 2018 - 3:40am

Origo

Carlsen a sziklából is vizet fakasztott az év legjelentősebb sakkversenyén
Origo
Sinquefield Cup tornán az utolsó fordulóban legyőzte a háromszoros olimpiai bajnokot és letaszította a dobogóról, Londonban is nyert. Második világos partijában Carlsen a spanyol megnyitás antiberlini változatában a 14. lépésben újítással lepte meg ...

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Norway Chess 3: Magnus beats Lev to cross 2850 - chess24

May 30, 2018 - 6:13pm

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Norway Chess 3: Magnus beats Lev to cross 2850
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Yes, after his Candidates meltdown Levon Aronian went into the tournament outside the Top 10, though the last time Magnus had joked about that it hadn't gone so well. Before the 2015 Sinquefield Cup they'd had a training session together (and how can ...

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