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12-Year-Old Praggnanandhaa Defeats 2700-GM David Howell In Isle Of Man - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - September 28, 2017 - 2:00am
12-Year-Old Praggnanandhaa Defeats 2700-GM David Howell In Isle Of Man  Chess.com

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is the youngest IM in history, earning the title at only 10 years of age. Last year at the Chess.com Isle of Man International, he ...

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Đánh bại thần đồng Trung Quốc, 'Beckham Armenia' vô địch Cúp thế giới - Zing.vn

Grand Chess Tour News - September 27, 2017 - 7:13pm

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Đánh bại thần đồng Trung Quốc, 'Beckham Armenia' vô địch Cúp thế giới
Zing.vn
Levon Aronian mới vô địch Grand Chess Tour cờ nhanh và cờ chớp ở St Louis còn Liren đã đăng quang tại Giải Siêu đại kiện tướng tại Đam Châu (Trung Quốc). Cuộc đối đầu giữa 2 tay cờ ở 4 ván đấu tiêu chuẩn đã diễn ra rất căng thẳng. Cả 4 ván đấu đều ...

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Шахматист Аронян выиграл Кубок мира в Тбилиси - Газета.Ru

Grand Chess Tour News - September 27, 2017 - 3:53pm

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Шахматист Аронян выиграл Кубок мира в Тбилиси
Газета.Ru
Следущий крупный турнир, в котором сыграет армянский гроссмейстер, состоится в Лондоне с 30 ноября по 11 декабря в рамках престижной серии Grand Chess Tour. Что касается мартовского Турнира претендентов в Берлине, то сейчас ...

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Russisk verdensmester stiller i Harstad-turnering - ht.no

London Chess Classic News - September 27, 2017 - 6:59am

Russisk verdensmester stiller i Harstad-turnering
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I London Chess Classic spiller kvinner og menn mot hverandre. Sist desember danket Valentina Gunina ut rubbel og bit av stormestre, 41 i tallet, og tok seieren i hurtigsjakk hjem til Russland. Med et enklere startfelt gjentar hun kanskje det hele i ...

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Levon Aronian Wins 2017 FIDE World Cup - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - September 27, 2017 - 2:00am
Levon Aronian Wins 2017 FIDE World Cup  Chess.com

Some 12 years after his victory in Khanty-Mansiysk, Levon Aronian has won his second FIDE World Cup title and the $120000 first prize. In today's tiebreak ...

Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand held to a draw, Harika Dronavalli suffers defeat in 2nd round - Firstpost

Grand Chess Tour News - September 25, 2017 - 4:50am

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Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand held to a draw, Harika Dronavalli suffers defeat in 2nd round
Firstpost
Isle of Man: Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with Germany's Lampert Jonas but Harika Dronavalli suffered a defeat against German FIDE Master Michael Babar in the second round of the Isle of Man International Tournament.

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India to host quartet of GM Tournaments at the turn of 2018 - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - September 25, 2017 - 2:00am
India to host quartet of GM Tournaments at the turn of 2018  Chessbase News

Feel like escaping to a warm climate this winter? Why not India? From December 2017 to January 2018 we'll see events in Bhopal, Mumbai, Delhi and Chennai.

Luck Of The Draw Results In A Win For Caruana Over Kramnik - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - September 24, 2017 - 2:00am
Luck Of The Draw Results In A Win For Caruana Over Kramnik  Chess.com

On an island where the largest employer is a poker company, an element of pure chance helped shape the opening round of the 2017 Chess.com Isle of Man ...

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Kim Jong Un vs. Trump 'End Game' - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 23, 2017 - 2:00am
Kim Jong Un vs. Trump 'End Game'  Chessbase News

The September 23rd issue of New Scientist magazine has a striking cover illustration featuring President Trump squaring off against the North Korean leader ...

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Magnus Carlsen fikk pinlig velkomst - sjakkdommeren visste ikke hvem han var - Aftenposten

Grand Chess Tour News - September 22, 2017 - 3:45pm

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Magnus Carlsen fikk pinlig velkomst - sjakkdommeren visste ikke hvem han var
Aftenposten
Magnus Carlsen er klar for Isle of Man International. Her er han under lyn- og hurtigsjakkturneringen i Leuven, Belgia i sommer. FOTO: Lennart Ootes, Grand Chess Tour. Engelsk journalist rapporterte om den merkelige ordvekslingen. – Meget spesielt ...

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Wesley So eliminated in World Chess Cup semifinals - Rappler

Sinquefield Cup News - September 22, 2017 - 3:40am

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Wesley So eliminated in World Chess Cup semifinals
Rappler
Filipino chess fans were saddened as So, who had a bad slump in the Sinquefield Cup, appeared unlikely to reach this far. But through a strategy where So took his chances in the playoffs under faster time controls, he slowly made his to the semifinal ...

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FIDE World Cup 2017: Ding Liren returns the favour - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - September 21, 2017 - 2:00am
FIDE World Cup 2017: Ding Liren returns the favour  Chessbase News

In the semifinals of the World Cup 2017 we are witnessing two extremely different kind of matches. While Wesley So and Ding Liren fought until their very last ...

Vachier-Lagrave Knocks Out Svidler At World Cup - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - September 17, 2017 - 12:34pm

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Vachier-Lagrave Knocks Out Svidler At World Cup
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The Frenchman is in excellent shape lately, and won the super strong Sinquefield Cup only six weeks ago. Svidler himself won the World Cup before, reached the final last time, and is a seven-time Russian champion. It's fair to say that Anna Rudolf ...

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Vachier-Lagrave Knocks Out Svidler At World Cup - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - September 17, 2017 - 2:00am
Vachier-Lagrave Knocks Out Svidler At World Cup  Chess.com

In today's tiebreak of their quarterfinal match, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave eliminated Peter Svidler from the FIDE World Cup. On what was the shortest day in Tbilisi ...

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The road to the Candidates 2018 - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - September 13, 2017 - 2:00am
The road to the Candidates 2018  Chessbase News

Checking in on World Championship candidates qualification, the twists and turns that have already occurred and are still to come as the drama mounts and the ...

The road to the Candidates 2018 - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - September 13, 2017 - 2:00am
The road to the Candidates 2018  Chessbase News

Checking in on World Championship candidates qualification, the twists and turns that have already occurred and are still to come as the drama mounts and the ...

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ESPN portrait of the strongest female player - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - September 12, 2017 - 2:00am
ESPN portrait of the strongest female player  Chessbase News

"She has never really worked extremely hard," said Vladimir Kramnik, "and, of course, that's a big compliment — never working like the professional male top ...

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PRO League Qualifiers Set For Oct. 28 - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - September 12, 2017 - 2:00am
PRO League Qualifiers Set For Oct. 28  Chess.com

October 28 might have more titled players than ever playing on Chess.com. If nothing else, there will be more at stake than ever. That's because many ...

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FIDE World Cup 2017: Caruana bows out - Chessbase News

London Chess Classic News - September 12, 2017 - 2:00am
FIDE World Cup 2017: Caruana bows out  Chessbase News

Round three tiebreaks saw great excitement. Evgeniy Najer scored the biggest upset of the day, by knocking out Fabiano Caruana. Ian Nepomniachtchi and Li ...

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