Sinquefield Cup News

What is Grand Chess Tour all about - IBNLive

May 6, 2015 - 2:36am

IBNLive

What is Grand Chess Tour all about
IBNLive
The inaugural 2015 Tour will kick off in June, beginning with Norway Chess, followed by the Sinquefield Cup in August/September, and finishing with the London Chess Classic in December. Organisers also confirmed they are in discussions with a fourth ...

and more »
Categories: News

Kasparov ropes in top GMs for 'Grand Chess Tour' - The Indian Express

May 4, 2015 - 3:14pm

The Indian Express

Kasparov ropes in top GMs for 'Grand Chess Tour'
The Indian Express
Kasparov's involvement has raised murmurs of it being a breakaway league though the clutch of events that includes Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup (held at the club in St. Louis), and the London Chess Classic are expected to follow the FIDE rules and ...

Categories: News

Confident Carlsen promotes chess - Views and News from Norway

May 4, 2015 - 2:29pm

Views and News from Norway

Confident Carlsen promotes chess
Views and News from Norway
Other events on his professional program this year include the Sinquefield Cup in August, the World Championships in lightning chess in October and the London Chess Classic in December. “It's very important for me to feel that I'm also continuing to ...

and more »
Categories: News

Chess gets a $1 million Grand Chess Tour - Economic Times

May 4, 2015 - 1:44am

Chess gets a $1 million Grand Chess Tour
Economic Times
The three tournaments that will make up the tour are Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup, and the London Chess Classic. These are premier invitational events that attract the world's best. For the 2015 cycle, the tour has signed up Carlsen, Fabiano ...

Categories: News

Garry Kasparov shows his class with rapid demolition of Nigel Short - The Guardian

May 1, 2015 - 2:06pm

The Guardian

Garry Kasparov shows his class with rapid demolition of Nigel Short
The Guardian
The Grand Tour, which is clearly intended as a Western rival to Fide's Grand Prix series where almost all the venues are in the old Soviet Union, will comprise the Stavanger, St Louis (Sinquefield Cup) and London Classic tournaments, with an Indonesian ...

Categories: News

Garry Kasparov shows his class with rapid demolition of Nigel Short - The Guardian

May 1, 2015 - 2:00am
Garry Kasparov shows his class with rapid demolition of Nigel Short  The Guardian

The former world champion won seven straight games to take the series 8.5-1.5 in a stunning exhibition of rapid/blitz play.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Leonard Barden on Chess | Sport - The Guardian

May 1, 2015 - 2:00am
Leonard Barden on Chess | Sport  The Guardian

The former world champion won seven straight games to take the series 8.5-1.5 in a stunning exhibition of rapid/blitz play.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

On Chess: Super-tournament Sinquefield Cup to become part of prestigious ... - St. Louis Public Radio

April 29, 2015 - 10:40pm

Malay Mail Online

On Chess: Super-tournament Sinquefield Cup to become part of prestigious ...
St. Louis Public Radio
Two years ago, the inaugural Sinquefield Cup lured World Champion Magnus Carlsen to his first-ever American chess game -- and the St. Louis super tournament, then-celebrated as the strongest in U.S. history, was opened with rousing success.
Sometimes, it is not even about the gameMalay Mail Online

all 2 news articles »
Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Sometimes, it is not even about the game - Malay Mail Online

April 29, 2015 - 7:21pm

Malay Mail Online

Sometimes, it is not even about the game
Malay Mail Online
For 2015 these will be the existing Norway Chess in Stavanger, Norway from June 15-26, Sinquefield Cup in St Louis, USA from August 21 to September 3 and London Chess Classic in London, England from December 3-14, all with a US$300,000 (RM1 ...

Categories: News

On Chess: Super-tournament Sinquefield Cup to become part of prestigious international tour - St. Louis Public Radio

April 29, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: Super-tournament Sinquefield Cup to become part of prestigious international tour  St. Louis Public Radio

Two years ago, the inaugural Sinquefield Cup lured World Champion Magnus Carlsen to his first-ever American chess game -- and the St. Louis super.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

On Chess: Super-tournament Sinquefield Cup to become part of prestigious international tour - St. Louis Public Radio

April 29, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: Super-tournament Sinquefield Cup to become part of prestigious international tour  St. Louis Public Radio

Two years ago, the inaugural Sinquefield Cup lured World Champion Magnus Carlsen to his first-ever American chess game -- and the St. Louis super.

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - The Daily Telegram

April 29, 2015 - 1:00am

The Daily Telegram

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
The Daily Telegram
The three tournaments that will make up the tour are Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup (held at the club in St. Louis), and the London Chess Classic. These are premier invitational events that attract the world's best. For the 2015 cycle, the Grand ...

Categories: News

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - Cheboygan Daily Tribune

April 28, 2015 - 11:17pm

Cheboygan Daily Tribune

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
Cheboygan Daily Tribune
The three tournaments that will make up the tour are Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup (held at the club in St. Louis), and the London Chess Classic. These are premier invitational events that attract the world's best. For the 2015 cycle, the Grand ...

and more »
Categories: News

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - Cheboygan Daily Tribune

April 28, 2015 - 11:17pm

Cheboygan Daily Tribune

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
Cheboygan Daily Tribune
The three tournaments that will make up the tour are Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup (held at the club in St. Louis), and the London Chess Classic. These are premier invitational events that attract the world's best. For the 2015 cycle, the Grand ...

and more »
Categories: News

Wesley So out of $1M-plus Grand Chess Tour - Inquirer.net

April 28, 2015 - 2:00am
Wesley So out of $1M-plus Grand Chess Tour  Inquirer.net

LAS VEGAS -- Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France was added April 26 as ninth and last player in the super chess circuit starting June 15, which ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - Business Insider Australia

April 28, 2015 - 2:00am
The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour  Business Insider Australia

Chess Club & Scholastic Center of St. LouisFormer World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov (left) and Grandmaster Nigel Short in St. Louis. If you had any doubt ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour - Corning Leader

April 27, 2015 - 11:16pm

Corning Leader

The world's top chess players have just formed a new $1 million professional tour
Corning Leader
The three tournaments that will make up the tour are Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup (held at the club in St. Louis), and the London Chess Classic. These are premier invitational events that attract the world's best. For the 2015 cycle, the Grand ...
Million Dollar Chess SeriesPurple Pawn

all 15 news articles »
Categories: News

Pages