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MVL, Nakamura Headline PRO Chess League All-Stars Sept. 8 - Chess.com

September 4, 2018 - 2:00am
MVL, Nakamura Headline PRO Chess League All-Stars Sept. 8  Chess.com

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Hikaru Nakamura are the biggest names in the first ever All Stars event of the PRO Chess League. The 2018 season's final event ...

Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie - Chess.com

September 3, 2018 - 1:00am

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Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie
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It is hard to explain the decision of the Russian Chess Federation to schedule the event for the same days as Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, denying the chance to compete for the Grand Chess Tour participants Alexander Grischuk, Sergey Karjakin, and ...

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September 2018 FIDE Ratings - Chessbase News

September 1, 2018 - 2:00am
September 2018 FIDE Ratings  Chessbase News

September is here, and as the month kicks off we check in with the FIDE rating lists to see how a busy (northern) summer season has shaken thinks up Elo-wise.

Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie - Chess.com

September 1, 2018 - 1:03am

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Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie
Chess.com
It is hard to explain the decision of the Russian Chess Federation to schedule the event for the same days as Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, denying the chance to compete for the Grand Chess Tour participants Alexander Grischuk, Sergey Karjakin, and ...

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On Chess: Three co-champions take home the Sinquefield Cup - St. Louis Public Radio

August 31, 2018 - 1:37pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Three co-champions take home the Sinquefield Cup
St. Louis Public Radio
The Grand Chess Tour finals are set to take place in London from December 11-17. The finale will be fought out in a knockout format combining classical, rapid, and blitz time controls. The total prize fund is $300,000 with the winner taking away $120,000.

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On Chess: Three co-champions take home the Sinquefield Cup - St. Louis Public Radio

August 31, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Three co-champions take home the Sinquefield Cup  St. Louis Public Radio

Three players were crowned as winners of the sixth annual Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis. Normally, a playoff takes place to determine the sole winner of a.

Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie - Chess.com

August 31, 2018 - 2:00am
Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie  Chess.com

After six rounds, the Russian Superfinal open championship is a six-way tie. In the women's championship, two leaders on a plus-two score are followed by five ...

On Chess: Three co-champions take home the Sinquefield Cup - KBIA

August 31, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Three co-champions take home the Sinquefield Cup  KBIA

Three players were crowned as winners of the sixth annual Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis. Normally, a playoff takes place to determine the sole winner of a.

Vidit Lightning Fast In Bullet, Beats Andriasyan In Speed Chess - Chess.com

August 31, 2018 - 2:00am
Vidit Lightning Fast In Bullet, Beats Andriasyan In Speed Chess  Chess.com

It was the first-ever Speed Chess Championship match that was tied after the two blitz segments. Vidit Santosh Gujrathi then completely dominated in the bullet ...

European Club Cup with Carlsen, Mamedyarov and Ding Liren - chess24

August 31, 2018 - 2:00am
European Club Cup with Carlsen, Mamedyarov and Ding Liren  chess24

The line-ups for the 2018 European Chess Club Cup — to take place from 12-18 October in Chalkidiki, Greece — have been announced. Magnus Carlsen will ...

Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie - Chess.com

August 31, 2018 - 2:00am
Russian Chess Championship Superfinal In 6-Way Tie  Chess.com

After six rounds, the Russian Superfinal open championship is a six-way tie. In the women's championship, two leaders on a plus-two score are followed by five ...

Dan Bilzerian comments on Azeri int'l arrest warrant for his Artsakh visit - Panorama.am

August 31, 2018 - 2:00am
Dan Bilzerian comments on Azeri int'l arrest warrant for his Artsakh visit  Panorama.am

Famous American-Armenian millionaire, the King of Poker Dan Bilzerian took to Twitter to reflect on the decision of the Azerbaijani authorities to issue an ...

On Chess: Three co-champions take home the Sinquefield Cup - St. Louis Public Radio

August 31, 2018 - 2:00am
On Chess: Three co-champions take home the Sinquefield Cup  St. Louis Public Radio

Three players were crowned as winners of the sixth annual Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis. Normally, a playoff takes place to determine the sole winner of a.

Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World Championship - Chess.com

August 30, 2018 - 6:08pm

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Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World Championship
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Chess.com sat down with Caruana to discuss the heady month which saw him go from last place in the Grand Chess Tour to clawing his way into the final qualification spot. The interview also touches on the controversial finish to the three-way tie in the ...

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Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup - Idaho State Journal

August 30, 2018 - 10:52am

Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup
Idaho State Journal
"It was very nice to win this event," Hikaru Nakamura said about his second Grand Chess Tour win and first international event win at the Saint Louis Chess Club. "I felt that today for the most part I played quite well. More or less, it is nice to win ...

Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup - Markets Insider

August 30, 2018 - 10:01am

Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup
Markets Insider
"It was very nice to win this event," Hikaru Nakamura said about his second Grand Chess Tour win and first international event win at the Saint Louis Chess Club. "I felt that today for the most part I played quite well. More or less, it is nice to win ...

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Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup - PR Newswire (press release)

August 30, 2018 - 9:52am

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Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup
PR Newswire (press release)
"It was very nice to win this event," Hikaru Nakamura said about his second Grand Chess Tour win and first international event win at the Saint Louis Chess Club. "I felt that today for the most part I played quite well. More or less, it is nice to win ...
Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World ChampionshipChess.com

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Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World Championship - Chess.com

August 30, 2018 - 2:00am
Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World Championship  Chess.com

Fabiano Caruana languished. Then he led. Then he was chased. Then he was caught. Then he was tied. Then he was tied, again. Then he negotiated. Then he ...

Harika Dronavalli's Wonderful Wedding - Chess.com

August 30, 2018 - 2:00am
Harika Dronavalli's Wonderful Wedding  Chess.com

GM Harika Dronavalli's wedding with Karteek Chandra on August 19 was special, and two Chess.com reporters were among the lucky ones attending.

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