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Magnus blogs about winning title no. 4 - chess24

December 4, 2018 - 11:36am
Magnus blogs about winning title no. 4  chess24

Magnus Carlsen won his 4th World Championship match in London last month, but in a blog for his sponsors Arctic Securities he admits it wasn't easy...

Nakamura Beats So In Bullet, Wins Speed Chess Championship - Chess.com

December 3, 2018 - 6:41am

Chess.com

Nakamura Beats So In Bullet, Wins Speed Chess Championship
Chess.com
Making the difference in the bullet portion, Hikaru Nakamura defeated Wesley So on Sunday to win his first Speed Chess Championship title. The final score was 15.5-12.5 for Nakamura. This Speed Championship event started with an invitational qualifier ...

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Nakamura Beats So In Bullet, Wins Speed Chess Championship - Chess.com

December 3, 2018 - 6:30am
Nakamura Beats So In Bullet, Wins Speed Chess Championship  Chess.com

Making the difference in the bullet portion, Hikaru Nakamura defeated Wesley So on Sunday to win his first Speed Chess Championship title. The final score ...

Nakamura Beats So In Bullet, Wins Speed Chess Championship - Chess.com

December 3, 2018 - 2:00am
Nakamura Beats So In Bullet, Wins Speed Chess Championship  Chess.com

Making the difference in the bullet portion, Hikaru Nakamura defeated Wesley So on Sunday to win his first Speed Chess Championship title. The final score ...

Nakamura Beats So In Bullet, Wins Speed Chess Championship - Chess.com

December 3, 2018 - 2:00am
Nakamura Beats So In Bullet, Wins Speed Chess Championship  Chess.com

Making the difference in the bullet portion, Hikaru Nakamura defeated Wesley So on Sunday to win his first Speed Chess Championship title. The final score ...

Magnus Carlsen évek óta uralja a sakkvilágot - Origo

December 2, 2018 - 4:32am

Origo

Magnus Carlsen évek óta uralja a sakkvilágot
Origo
Londonban, a Grand Chess Tour befejező viadalán hármas holtverseny után a rájátszásban diadalmaskodott, az összetett pontversenyt is megnyerte. Dohában a Qatar Masters nyílt tornáján is az élen végzett. 2016-ban Wijk aan Zee-ben egypontos előnnyel, ...

AlphaZero on Carlsen-Caruana Games 9-12 - chess24

November 30, 2018 - 12:58pm

AlphaZero on Carlsen-Caruana Games 9-12
chess24
2-time British Chess Champion Matthew Sadler is back to share the insights of AlphaZero into the final four classical games of the 2018 World Chess Championship between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana. AlphaZero is DeepMind's general purpose ...

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AlphaZero on Carlsen-Caruana Games 9-12 - chess24

November 30, 2018 - 12:54pm
AlphaZero on Carlsen-Caruana Games 9-12  chess24

DeepMind's artificial intelligence system AlphaZero is used by Matthew Sadler to analyse the World Chess Championship games between Magnus Carlsen and ...

Princeton wins Ivy Chess Challenge - Chessbase News

November 29, 2018 - 7:19pm
Princeton wins Ivy Chess Challenge  Chessbase News

11/30/2018 – The inaugural Ivy Chess Challenge was the one of the strongest collegiate tournament to be ever held in North America, after the Pan-American ...

Speed Chess Championship: The Final 4 Footrace! - Chess.com

November 29, 2018 - 2:00pm
Speed Chess Championship: The Final 4 Footrace!  Chess.com

After a year of exciting chess, this weekend is the culmination of the 2018 Speed Chess Championship. Who will survive the final four and emerge as the ...

Magnus Carlsen wins 4th World Chess Championship - chess24

November 28, 2018 - 2:00am
Magnus Carlsen wins 4th World Chess Championship  chess24

Magnus Carlsen demolished Fabiano Caruana 3:0 in rapid tiebreaks on Wednesday to retain his World Championship title for another two years. He wa...

Kings Tournament celebrates Romania's Centenary - Chessbase News

November 28, 2018 - 2:00am
Kings Tournament celebrates Romania's Centenary  Chessbase News

In honour of the Centenary of Romania's Unification Day, the ROMGAZ Kings Tournament organised an event that included some of the strongest players from ...

Our first chess world champion? Caruana could cement St. Louis as chess capital this week - St. Louis Public Radio

November 27, 2018 - 6:05am
Our first chess world champion? Caruana could cement St. Louis as chess capital this week  St. Louis Public Radio

Fabiano Caruana is the first American to play in the World Chess Championship match since Bobby Fischer back in 1972. If he wins against defending ...

Our first chess world champion? Caruana could cement St. Louis as chess capital this week - St. Louis Public Radio

November 27, 2018 - 6:05am

St. Louis Public Radio

Our first chess world champion? Caruana could cement St. Louis as chess capital this week
St. Louis Public Radio
The billionaire financier has had a lot to do with making his St. Louis Chess Club in the Central West End the place for grandmasters to be. There's the annual Sinquefield Cup, a stop on the Grand Chess Tour, as well as the grandmaster-in-residence ...

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Our first chess world champion? Caruana could cement St. Louis as chess capital this week - St. Louis Public Radio

November 27, 2018 - 2:00am
Our first chess world champion? Caruana could cement St. Louis as chess capital this week  St. Louis Public Radio

Fabiano Caruana is the first American to play in the World Chess Championship match since Bobby Fischer back in 1972. If he wins against defending ...

Speed Chess Championship: The Final 4 Footrace! - Chess.com

November 26, 2018 - 7:04am

Chess.com

Speed Chess Championship: The Final 4 Footrace!
Chess.com
So: For me it's the establishment of the Saint Louis Chess Club and the Grand Chess Tour. Before that they were holding the U.S. Championship in a basement and chess in the United States didn't have an official home. Now we have the Chess Hall of Fame ...

AlphaZero on Carlsen-Caruana Games 1-8 - chess24

November 24, 2018 - 2:00am
AlphaZero on Carlsen-Caruana Games 1-8  chess24

DeepMind's artificial intelligence system AlphaZero is used by Matthew Sadler to analyse the World Chess Championship games between Magnus Carlsen and ...

Carlsen To Defend Tata Steel Chess Title - Chess.com

November 21, 2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen To Defend Tata Steel Chess Title  Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen will once again be playing in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, January 11-27, 2019 in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. The two external ...

What if the World Championship match is decided in blitz games? - Chessbase News

November 21, 2018 - 2:00am
What if the World Championship match is decided in blitz games?  Chessbase News

Two years ago, in New York, Magnus Carlsen defended his title by winning the rapid tiebreaker. Traditionalists will shudder at the thought of blitz games ...

Den omstridte milliardæren pumper penger inn i sjakken. Nå kan Magnus Carlsen ... - Bergens Tidende

November 20, 2018 - 1:55pm

Bergens Tidende

Den omstridte milliardæren pumper penger inn i sjakken. Nå kan Magnus Carlsen ...
Bergens Tidende
«Jeg liker ikke å bli kalt et sjakkgeni, for jeg anser meg selv som et geni som tilfeldigvis spiller sjakk.» Det berømte sitatet tilhører Bobby Fischer. Og den amerikanske sjakklegenden hadde det ikke bare i kjeften. I 1972 kronet han en spektakulær ...

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