"I don't see Nigel as a great leadership candidate" - Chessbase News
IM Malcolm Pein, now a candidate for FIDE Deputy President, took time out from a full schedule for a chat with Macauley Peteron in Leuven at the end of the ...
Wesley So wins Leuven Rapid/Blitz - BusinessWorld Online
The Grand Chess Tour (GCT) is a circuit of chess tournaments where the world Top 10 players compete for multiple prize pools. This started in 2015 and, ...
Nakamura wins Paris Grand Chess Tour - chess24
Hikaru Nakamura overtook Sergey Karjakin on the final day of blitz to take home the winner's trophy from the Paris Grand Chess Tour. The American d...
Chess: Wesley So grabs lead in Paris, vaults to world No. 2 in rapid play - ABS-CBN News
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ABS-CBN News
After getting stalled in classical chess, Wesley So is gaining headway in rapid play. So won 2 games and drew one to seize the solo lead in the Paris leg of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) 2018 late Thursday. More important, So vaulted from No. 14 in rapid live ...
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Chess: Wesley So grabs lead in Paris, vaults to world No. 2 in rapid play - ABS-CBN News
With 2 wins and a draw on Thursday, the Cavite-born player who now represents Team USA zoomed from world No. 14 to No. 2.
Paris GCT, Day 2: So takes the lead - chess24
Wesley So leads the rapid section of the Paris Grand Chess Tour after scoring two wins and a draw on Thursday. Levon Aronian and Sergey Karjakin sh...
GCT Paris: Three lead after three rounds - Chessbase News
The second leg of the Grand Chess Tour has begun, with three rapid chess rounds played in Paris today. After the first third of the rapid round-robin, ...
"FIDE should be encouraging chess, not discouraging it" - Chessbase News
Nigel Short is in a four-way race for President of FIDE, to be decided in an election in Batumi at the Chess Olympiad on October 3rd. Until a few days ago, it was ...
"FIDE should be encouraging chess, not discouraging it" - Chessbase News
Nigel Short is in a four-way race for President of FIDE, to be decided in an election in Batumi at the Chess Olympiad on October 3rd. Until a few days ago, it was ...
Jan's Opening Clinic 20 - chess24
After five weeks of answers it's finally time to ask the good doctor Jan Gustafsson some questions again! “Season 20” of the show will follow the...
Leuven GCT, Day 5: Wesley wins final day thriller - chess24
Wesley So has won the 2018 Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour after an extraordinary final round in which he was “about to cry” after losing to Hika...
Dvorkovich 4th Candidate Running For FIDE President - Chess.com
Arkady Dvorkovich, a former Deputy Prime Minister and a former Assistant to the President in the Russian government, has announced that he is running for ...
GCT: Karjakin prevails in Leuven's first day of blitz - Chessbase News
The first of two days of blitz in Leuven finished with Wesley So still in the lead, despite his losses in the final two games of the day. Sergey Karjakin was the star ...
Grand Chess Tour LIVE in Leuven - Chessbase News
Tuesday, June 12th, the Grand Chess Tour 2018 starts in Leuven, Belgium, with a combined rapid chess and blitz tournament. Ten world-elite players will ...
Αρχισε το «Grand Chess Tour» - Ριζοσπάστης
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Ριζοσπάστης
... (10-16 Αυγούστου), το κύπελλο Σίνκφιλντ (17-28 Αυγούστου) και ολοκληρώνονται το Δεκέμβρη με το μεγάλο τουρνουά του Λονδίνου (London Chess Classic). Σημειώνουμε ότι στην περσινή διοργάνωση αναδείχθηκε νικητής ο Μ. Κάρλσεν, ο οποίος φέτος δεν ...
Caruana wins anew - BusinessWorld Online (press release)
BusinessWorld Online (press release)
Tied for first in the 8th London Chess Classic with Ian Nepomniachtchi ahead of Magnus Carlsen. He then won the blitz playoff against Ian to be declared champion. January 2018. This was a bad tournament for Fabi. One win over last-placer Hou Yifan then ...
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CHESS: Find the winning moves - Chessbase News
Here's another opportunity to sharpen your tactical skills: twelve positions taken from recent tournaments, for you to solve. As a special *service*, the diagram ...
So Leads As Grand Chess Tour Takes Off - Chess.com
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Chess.com
Wesley So showed great form and took an early lead at the Your Next Move rapid and blitz event in Leuven, Belgium which kicked off the 2018 Grand Chess Tour today. Except for a switch at the start, with first Leuven and then Paris instead of the other ...
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So Leads As Grand Chess Tour Takes Off - Chess.com
Wesley So showed great form and took an early lead at the Your Next Move rapid and blitz event in Leuven, Belgium which kicked off the 2018 Grand Chess ...
2018 Grand Chess Tour to start in Leuven - chess24
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chess24
The top four players after the Sinquefield Cup (and any playoff that may be required) will then go on to compete in a classical, rapid and blitz knockout at the London Chess Classic. Full details of that event are yet to be announced, but it should ...