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'Pawnographic' World Chess Championship logo a controversial move - The Times

December 20, 2017 - 2:00am
'Pawnographic' World Chess Championship logo a controversial move  The Times

Mention chess positions, and most players might think of what happens after the Sicilian Defence or the Queen's Gambit — not something involving intertwined ...

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World Chess Championship 'Kama Sutra' Logo Goes Viral - Chess.com

December 20, 2017 - 2:00am
World Chess Championship 'Kama Sutra' Logo Goes Viral  Chess.com

One of the 2018 world chess championship logos that was revealed earlier this week has caused quite a stir. Described as "pawnographic" and Kama Sutra-like, ...

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What's the matter with draws? - Chessbase News

December 20, 2017 - 2:00am
What's the matter with draws?  Chessbase News

At the beginning of the London Chess Classic, in December 2017, the first 19 out of 20 games were drawn. Only Fabiano Caruana was able to win a game.

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World Chess Championship 'Kama Sutra' Logo Goes Viral - Chess.com

December 20, 2017 - 2:00am
World Chess Championship 'Kama Sutra' Logo Goes Viral  Chess.com

One of the 2018 world chess championship logos that was revealed earlier this week has caused quite a stir. Described as "pawnographic" and Kama Sutra-like, ...

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American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Wins 2017 London Chess Classic - NB Herard

December 18, 2017 - 10:52am

American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Wins 2017 London Chess Classic
NB Herard
LONDON, Dec. 18, 2017 — After nine rounds of competition spanning 10 days, American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana was named the winner of the final leg of the prestigious Grand Chess Tour (GCT), the 2017 London Chess Classic. The contest went down to ...

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American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Wins 2017 London Chess Classic - PR Newswire (press release)

December 18, 2017 - 9:35am

American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana Wins 2017 London Chess Classic
PR Newswire (press release)
LONDON, Dec. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- After nine rounds of competition spanning 10 days, American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana was named the winner of the final leg of the prestigious Grand Chess Tour (GCT), the 2017 London Chess Classic. The contest ...

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Around the world in chess - Stabroek News

December 17, 2017 - 2:00am
Around the world in chess  Stabroek News
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Around the world in chess - Stabroek News

December 17, 2017 - 2:00am
Around the world in chess  Stabroek News
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Around the world in chess - Stabroek News

December 17, 2017 - 12:10am

Stabroek News

Around the world in chess
Stabroek News
American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana emerged winner of the London Chess Classic by registering a playoff blitz victory against Ian Nepomniachtchi. The two had tied for first place and a blitz playoff was required to ascertain a winner. World Champion ...
The latest in chess tournamentsThe Boston Globe

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The latest in chess tournaments - The Boston Globe

December 16, 2017 - 2:06pm

The latest in chess tournaments
The Boston Globe
The London Chess Classic ended with quite a bang. Though it started with lots of draws, the last few rounds were full of drama, as the world champ nearly lost twice, then really did lose. Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi (Nepo), in one of his very best ...

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The latest in chess tournaments - The Boston Globe

December 16, 2017 - 2:00am
The latest in chess tournaments  The Boston Globe

The London Chess Classic ended with quite a bang. Though it started with lots of draws, the last few rounds were full of drama as the World Champ nearly lost ...

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On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic - St. Louis Public Radio

December 14, 2017 - 2:08pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic
St. Louis Public Radio
This might have been the last time the London Chess Classic is a classical tournament. The organizers announced a change in the format of the 2018 GCT, in which London will host the finals. The top four scoring players from the tour will qualify to ...
Caruana emerges on topThe Hindu

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On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic - St. Louis Public Radio

December 14, 2017 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic  St. Louis Public Radio

The last leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, the London Chess Classic, produced not one, but two winners. For the first time, the winner of the London.

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Anand: AI engine AlphaZero's win will disrupt chess world - ESPN

December 14, 2017 - 2:00am
Anand: AI engine AlphaZero's win will disrupt chess world  ESPN

The former world champion says the programme, which recently beat chess engine Stockfish, could be a world-changing tool.

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On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic - St. Louis Public Radio

December 14, 2017 - 2:00am
On Chess: Grandmaster Caruana wins 2017 London Chess Classic  St. Louis Public Radio

The last leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour, the London Chess Classic, produced not one, but two winners. For the first time, the winner of the London.

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Nepomniachtchi on London, Carlsen & AlphaZero - chess24

December 14, 2017 - 2:00am
Nepomniachtchi on London, Carlsen & AlphaZero  chess24

After a tough year Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi scored a triumph in the London Chess Classic, finishing tied for first and sharing the prize money with Fabiano ...

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