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Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz: Karjakin ascendent - Chessbase News

August 18, 2017 - 2:00am
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 ...

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

August 18, 2017 - 2:00am
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, ...

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

August 18, 2017 - 2:00am
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 ...

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Garry Kasparov Returns, Briefly, to Chess - The New Yorker

August 18, 2017 - 2:00am
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, ...

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

August 17, 2017 - 12:39pm

The New Indian Express

Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Viswanathan Anand, hampered by fatigue, finishes disappointing joint 8th
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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 ...
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On Chess: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave wins his first super tournament and propels to No. 2 spot - KBIA

August 17, 2017 - 6:21am

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

August 17, 2017 - 5:23am

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

August 17, 2017 - 2:00am
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 ...

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

August 17, 2017 - 2:00am
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.

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Chess: Kasparov To Donate Winnings To Africa - New Vision

August 17, 2017 - 2:00am
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

August 17, 2017 - 2:00am
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.

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

August 17, 2017 - 2:00am
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 ...

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Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return - Citizen

August 16, 2017 - 2:00am
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 ...

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Vintage Anand turns back clock in Sinquefield slugfest - The New Indian Express

August 15, 2017 - 10:34pm

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 ...
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Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Named 2017 Sinquefield Cup Champion - Markets Insider

August 15, 2017 - 7:54pm

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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Maxime Maximus: Vachier-Lagrave captures strong Sinquefield Cup - Washington Times

August 15, 2017 - 12:23pm

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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Maxime Maximus: Vachier-Lagrave captures strong Sinquefield Cup - Washington Times

August 15, 2017 - 12:22pm

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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