Sinquefield Cup News

The New Yorker
Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess
The New Yorker
The atmosphere was a little more relaxed than it had been the week before, in the more prestigious classical Sinquefield Cup. Magnus Carlsen, the reigning world champion—and the man who beat Kasparov's ranking points record—had already left town.
Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Viswanathan Anand's poor show a result of exhaustion, pressure of timeFirstpost

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The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen holds off Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to keep world No1 spot
The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen fought off two challenges to his world No1 ranking at last week's Sinquefield Cup but gone are the halcyon years when the Norwegian, now 26, outclassed his rivals with rating leads of 50 points or more. At one stage in the elite ...

Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess  The New Yorker

Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess  The New Yorker

Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz: Karjakin ascendent  Chessbase News

Reigning World Blitz Champion Sergey Karjakin dominated the first leg of the Blitz event as he scored 8 points out of a possible 9, but still pronounced that he ...

Magnus Carlsen holds off Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to keep world No1 spot  The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen's second place at the Sinquefield Cup, combined with failures from Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So, was enough to keep him at world No1, ...

On 2nd Try, Aronian Gets St. Louis Win  Chess.com

In the end, love wins. On the final day of the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz, when several players brought their families to the tournament hall, GM Levon Aronian had ...

Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess  The New Yorker

Louisa Thomas on Garry Kasparov's appearance at a chess tournament in St. Louis, where he faced off against the younger Russian player Sergey Karjakin, ...

The New Indian Express
Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Viswanathan Anand, hampered by fatigue, finishes disappointing joint 8th
Firstpost
Looking at Anand's games, it was easy to decipher the fatigue behind the moves, coming after a long nine games of the Sinquefield Cup which has obviously taken its toll on the Indian ace. In a sedate day when Anand could find it difficult to pose any ...
Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Named 2017 Sinquefield Cup ChampionMarkets Insider
Viswanathan Anand starts badly in St. Louis RapidThe Indian Express
Vintage Anand turns back clock in Sinquefield slugfestThe New Indian Express
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KBIA
On Chess: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave wins his first super tournament and propels to No. 2 spot
KBIA
The third leg of the annual Grand Chess Tour, the Sinquefield Cup, once again took place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from Aug. 1-12. The entire event was a close race, ending in a nail biting finale. The tournament has a ...

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St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave wins his first super tournament and propels to No. 2 spot
St. Louis Public Radio
The third leg of the annual Grand Chess Tour, the Sinquefield Cup, once again took place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from Aug. 1-12. The entire event was a close race, ending in a nail biting finale. The tournament has a ...

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On Chess: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave wins his first super tournament and propels to No. 2 spot  St. Louis Public Radio

Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Viswanathan Anand, hampered by fatigue, finishes disappointing joint 8th  Firstpost

Viswanathan Anand scored two draws and suffered a defeat from his three games on the last day of the Rapid section at Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz, while Garry ...

On Chess: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave wins his first super tournament and propels to No. 2 spot  St. Louis Public Radio

The third leg of the annual Grand Chess Tour, the Sinquefield Cup, once again took place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from Aug. 1.

Chess: Kasparov To Donate Winnings To Africa  New Vision

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On Chess: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave wins his first super tournament and propels to No. 2 spot  St. Louis Public Radio

The third leg of the annual Grand Chess Tour, the Sinquefield Cup, once again took place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from Aug. 1.

Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz: Kasparov was "too democratic"  Chessbase News

Where Kasparov is, there is drama. On the last day of rapid at the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament, the 13th World Champion was particularly emotive ...

Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  Citizen

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

The New Indian Express
Vintage Anand turns back clock in Sinquefield slugfest
The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Viswanathan Anand turned back the clock to finish joint second in the Sinquefield Cup, which concluded in St Louis, USA, on Friday. French No 1 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave played the tournament of his life to win the third leg of Grand Chess Tour ...
Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Viswanathan Anand, hampered by fatigue, finishes disappointing joint 8thFirstpost
Chess: Kasparov to donate winnings to AfricaNew Vision
Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Named 2017 Sinquefield Cup ChampionMarkets Insider
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Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Named 2017 Sinquefield Cup Champion
Markets Insider
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 ...
Vintage Anand turns back clock in Sinquefield slugfestThe New Indian Express

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