In The News

Liêm tops US chess event - Viet Nam News

Grand Chess Tour News - August 15, 2017 - 4:13am

Viet Nam News

Liêm tops US chess event
Viet Nam News
Liêm will compete against Lenier Dominguez of Cuba (2803), Ivan Nepomniachtchi of Russia (2819) and Levon Aronian of Armenia (2799) in the next three matches. The tournament, which is part of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) system, has a prize money of ...

Viswanathan Anand starts badly in St. Louis Rapid - Times of India

Sinquefield Cup News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand starts badly in St. Louis Rapid  Times of India

Chess News: Former world champion Viswanathan Anand failed to change gears and suffered two losses on the opening day of St. Louis Rapid and Blitz chess ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return - The Times of Israel

Grand Chess Tour News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  The Times of Israel

ST. LOUIS, United States (AFP) — Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to ...

Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return - New Straits Times Online

Grand Chess Tour News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  New Straits Times Online

ST. LOUIS: Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to a draw with a fellow ...

Now's Your Chance to Sponsor Israeli Chess Legend Boris Gelfand—for $20000 - Tablet Magazine

Sinquefield Cup News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Now's Your Chance to Sponsor Israeli Chess Legend Boris Gelfand—for $20000  Tablet Magazine

One pervasive narrative in the world of professional chess is the often puzzling task of bringing in a wide range of corporate sponsors. Without getting too into ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Chess legend Garry Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return - Hindustan Times

Sinquefield Cup News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Garry Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  Hindustan Times

Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved on Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to a draw three times with a fellow ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Chess legend Garry Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return - Hindustan Times

Grand Chess Tour News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Garry Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  Hindustan Times

Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved on Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to a draw three times with a fellow ...

Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return - New Straits Times Online

Sinquefield Cup News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  New Straits Times Online

ST. LOUIS: Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to a draw with a fellow ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return - The Times of Israel

Sinquefield Cup News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Chess legend Kasparov rolls back the years in competitive return  The Times of Israel

ST. LOUIS, United States (AFP) — Twelve years after trading chess for politics, Garry Kasparov proved Monday that time hadn't dulled his edge as he battled to ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Nepomniachtchi Beats Kasparov, Leads After Day 2 - Chess.com

London Chess Classic News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Nepomniachtchi Beats Kasparov, Leads After Day 2  Chess.com

While some of his colleagues are impressed by his play, GM Garry Kasparov himself has mixed feelings. The 54-year-old chess legend can definitely still ...

Categories: News

Kasparov 'Survives' While 4 Others Surge To Top - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Kasparov 'Survives' While 4 Others Surge To Top  Chess.com

Never have chess fans been so eager to see all draws. GM Garry Kasparov didn't mind them either. "Unlike 20 years ago, I was happy with three draws," he said ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Viswanathan Anand starts badly in St. Louis Rapid - The Indian Express

Sinquefield Cup News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand starts badly in St. Louis Rapid  The Indian Express

The second round had ended in a draw for Viswanathan Anand against Lenier Dominguez of Cuba. Anand could muster just one point under the rules from ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

Comedy of Errors - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - August 15, 2017 - 2:00am
Comedy of Errors  Chessbase News

The endgame King, Bishop and "wrong" outside pawn is a well-known draw. However, if both sides still have a rook the outside pawn usually wins. But even that ...

Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament - Markets Insider

Grand Chess Tour News - August 14, 2017 - 7:55pm

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament
Markets Insider
The Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament is the third of five stops on the Grand Chess Tour. Other stops on the tour include Paris (GCT), Belgium (Your Next Move), London (Chess Classic), and St. Louis (Rapid & Blitz). The total prize money available in ...

and more »

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament - Markets Insider

London Chess Classic News - August 14, 2017 - 7:55pm

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament
Markets Insider
The Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament is the third of five stops on the Grand Chess Tour. Other stops on the tour include Paris (GCT), Belgium (Your Next Move), London (Chess Classic), and St. Louis (Rapid & Blitz). The total prize money available in ...

and more »
Categories: News

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament - Markets Insider

Sinquefield Cup News - August 14, 2017 - 7:55pm

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament
Markets Insider
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The House of Staunton is proud to announce their newest masterpiece, a commemorative chess set for the 2017 Sinquefield Cup Chess tournament. Ten of the top chess Grandmasters from around ...

and more »
Categories: News, Sinquefield Cup

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament - Broadway World

Grand Chess Tour News - August 14, 2017 - 5:50pm

Broadway World

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament
Broadway World
The Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament is the third of five stops on the Grand Chess Tour. Other stops on the tour include Paris (GCT), Belgium (Your Next Move), London (Chess Classic), and St. Louis (Rapid & Blitz). The total prize money available in ...

and more »

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament - Broadway World

London Chess Classic News - August 14, 2017 - 5:50pm

Broadway World

The House of Staunton Debuted New Commemorative Chess Set at Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament
Broadway World
The Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament is the third of five stops on the Grand Chess Tour. Other stops on the tour include Paris (GCT), Belgium (Your Next Move), London (Chess Classic), and St. Louis (Rapid & Blitz). The total prize money available in ...

and more »
Categories: News

Pages