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Shahriyar Mammadyarov ranks second in Mikhail Tal Memorial - Trend News Agency

March 4, 2018 - 2:00am
Shahriyar Mammadyarov ranks second in Mikhail Tal Memorial  Trend News Agency

Azerbaijani Grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov took the second place at the Mikhail Tal Memorial, which took place in Moscow.

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The problem with Chess960 - Chessbase News

February 28, 2018 - 2:00am
The problem with Chess960  Chessbase News

Two weeks ago there was a World Championship — in Chess960, a variant that symmetrically shuffles the position of the pieces behind the row of pawns.

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Who Will Be The Next World Chess Champion? - Chess.com

February 28, 2018 - 2:00am
Who Will Be The Next World Chess Champion?  Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen is the current world champion, and many say he is the best of all time. He certainly looks to be at the peak of his chess powers right now.

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Chess: teenage stars come out to shine in Moscow Aeroflot Open - The Guardian

February 23, 2018 - 2:00am
Chess: teenage stars come out to shine in Moscow Aeroflot Open  The Guardian

Andrey Episenko, 15, and 19-year-old blitz specialist Vladislav Artemiev had notable wins in the early rounds of the Moscow Aeroflot Open, where the action ...

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Pavlo Vorontsov wins St. Louis Norm Congress - Chessbase News

February 16, 2018 - 2:00am
Pavlo Vorontsov wins St. Louis Norm Congress  Chessbase News

The Saint Louis Chess Club hosted the 2018 Saint Louis Norm Congress, from February 8th to 13th. The tournament features invited players from outside the ...

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On Chess: Players hunt for trophies and norms in St. Louis - KBIA

February 15, 2018 - 5:45am

KBIA

On Chess: Players hunt for trophies and norms in St. Louis
KBIA
The 2018 St. Louis Norm Congress took place Feb. 8 -13 at the Saint Louis Chess Club. The tournament was divided into two separate round robins: The grandmaster norm group and the international master norm section. The GM norm section had four ...

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On Chess: Players hunt for trophies and norms in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio

February 15, 2018 - 5:38am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Players hunt for trophies and norms in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio
While these events don't have the same atmosphere as a U.S. Championships or Sinquefield Cup, all of these participants are impressive players in their own right, and I'm glad the Saint Louis Chess Club gave them this opportunity to have center stage ...

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On Chess: Players hunt for trophies and norms in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio

February 15, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Players hunt for trophies and norms in St. Louis  St. Louis Public Radio

The 2018 St. Louis Norm Congress took place Feb. 8 -13 at the Saint Louis Chess Club. The tournament was divided into two separate round robins: The.

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On Chess: Players hunt for trophies and norms in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio

February 15, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Players hunt for trophies and norms in St. Louis  St. Louis Public Radio

The 2018 St. Louis Norm Congress took place Feb. 8 -13 at the Saint Louis Chess Club. The tournament was divided into two separate round robins: The.

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Fancy Chess Set Manufacturer, The House of Staunton, Discusses Their Luxury Line of Chess Boards and Pieces - Markets Insider

February 9, 2018 - 10:26am

Fancy Chess Set Manufacturer, The House of Staunton, Discusses Their Luxury Line of Chess Boards and Pieces
Markets Insider
Additional luxury chess piece sets include The 2016 Sinquefield Cup Official Chess Pieces, The Frank Camaratta Signature Luxury Chess Pieces, The Supreme Collector Series, The Golden Collector Series, The Anglo-Dutch Reproduction Luxury Pieces, and The ...

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Carlsen utstyres med pulsmåler: – Et forsøk på å komme under huden på spillerne - NRK

February 7, 2018 - 1:08pm

Carlsen utstyres med pulsmåler: – Et forsøk på å komme under huden på spillerne
NRK
Kampene kan bli en utfordring for publikum, spår Carlsen. – De må nok forberede seg på at kommentatorene og spillerne er mer forvirret en vanlig, fordi mønstrene og planene ikke er helt som før. – Sånn etterhvert i partiet kommer det til å bli ...

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Open Games with Bc5! - Chessbase News

February 3, 2018 - 2:00am
Open Games with Bc5!  Chessbase News

The open games are the formative backbone of a chess player. They teach fundamental lessons on initiative, development, and material value. A common ...

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Meeting Oliver Reeh - Chessbase News

February 2, 2018 - 2:00am
Meeting Oliver Reeh  Chessbase News

As we are privileged with so many interesting visitors and authors coming to the ChessBase office in Hamburg and frequenting our studio, we often try to grab ...

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50 games you should know: Tarrasch vs Lasker, 1908 - Chessbase News

February 1, 2018 - 2:00am
50 games you should know: Tarrasch vs Lasker, 1908  Chessbase News

Good chess players are often bad losers. After defeats they throw tantrums, berate themselves or their opponents and throw things around. But bad losers often ...

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2018 Grand Chess Tour Invitees, Dates Announced - Chess.com

January 30, 2018 - 4:20pm

Chess.com

2018 Grand Chess Tour Invitees, Dates Announced
Chess.com
August 9–16, 2018 | St. Louis, Missouri; Sinquefield Cup (Classical) August 16–29, 2018 | St. Louis, Missouri. At this point the exact dates for the 2018 London Chess Classic & GCT Tour Finals have not been confirmed yet, but these events will be held ...

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Fabiano Caruana Tells Us What The Life Of A Chess Grandmaster Is Really Like - Deadspin

January 30, 2018 - 2:56pm

Deadspin

Fabiano Caruana Tells Us What The Life Of A Chess Grandmaster Is Really Like
Deadspin
There are a lot of games which I've really enjoyed, like my game against [Levon] Aronian from the Sinquefield Cup 2014, that was one game I thought was one of my best games ever, and I was really proud of that game. A bunch of games from that ...

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2018 Grand Chess Tour Invitees, Dates Announced - Chess.com

January 30, 2018 - 2:00am
2018 Grand Chess Tour Invitees, Dates Announced  Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen, the winner of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, headlines the list of invitees for the 2018 tour. The organizers have announced the 10 invited ...

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2018 Grand Chess Tour Invitees, Dates Announced - Chess.com

January 30, 2018 - 2:00am
2018 Grand Chess Tour Invitees, Dates Announced  Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen, the winner of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, headlines the list of invitees for the 2018 tour. The organizers have announced the 10 invited ...

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Tradewise Gibraltar: Keeping up with Nakamura - Chessbase News

January 30, 2018 - 2:00am
Tradewise Gibraltar: Keeping up with Nakamura  Chessbase News

English GM David Howell, is the first player to pull even with defending champ Hikaru Nakamura. After nicking the American for a draw in round six, he followed ...

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Fabiano Caruana Tells Us What The Life Of A Chess Grandmaster Is Really Like - Deadspin

January 30, 2018 - 2:00am
Fabiano Caruana Tells Us What The Life Of A Chess Grandmaster Is Really Like  Deadspin

Fabiano Caruana is the No. 2-ranked chess player in the world. He achieved Grandmaster status just before his 15th birthday back in 2007. In the 2016 Chess ...

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