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Levon Aronian: I dedicate the win to my mother - Mediamax.am

Sinquefield Cup News - August 10, 2017 - 2:00am
Levon Aronian: I dedicate the win to my mother  Mediamax.am

Levon Aronian (Armenia, playing the black) defeated Hikaru Nakamura (USA) in the 7th round of Sinquefield Cup. Afterwards Aronian said that the loss in the ...

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Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand becomes joint leader after impressive win over Ian Nepomniachtchi - Firstpost

Sinquefield Cup News - August 10, 2017 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand becomes joint leader after impressive win over Ian Nepomniachtchi  Firstpost

As Viswanathan Anand won his game and entered the commentary box, American Grandmaster and commentator Maurice Ashley quipped, "The number of ...

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Garry Kasparov we re waiting with bated breath - Mid-Day

Sinquefield Cup News - August 10, 2017 - 2:00am
Garry Kasparov we re waiting with bated breath  Mid-Day

An incredulous chess world had chorused in pained unison when Garry Kasparov, the reigning World No. 1 abruptly announced his retirement in 2005, ...

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Frank Marshall's 140th Anniversary - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - August 10, 2017 - 2:00am
Frank Marshall's 140th Anniversary  Chessbase News

American Frank Marshall was born 140 years ago today. Marshall was an ingenious chess gentleman who enriched opening theory with gambits and ...

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Exercises in Style (3/4): Solutions - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - August 10, 2017 - 2:00am
Exercises in Style (3/4): Solutions  Chessbase News

Part three of the "Exercises in Style" showed games by Tigran Petrosian, Boris Spassky, Bobby Fischer and Anatoly Karpov, featuring patient maneuvering, ...

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On Chess: The return of the king - St. Louis Public Radio

Grand Chess Tour News - August 10, 2017 - 2:00am
On Chess: The return of the king  St. Louis Public Radio

It was the fall of 1995, and I was on the top floor of the World Trade Center. I watched on a TV monitor as two players concentrated intensely on a.

Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand becomes joint leader after impressive win over Ian Nepomniachtchi - Firstpost

Sinquefield Cup News - August 10, 2017 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand becomes joint leader after impressive win over Ian Nepomniachtchi  Firstpost

As Viswanathan Anand won his game and entered the commentary box, American Grandmaster and commentator Maurice Ashley quipped, "The number of ...

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Anand, Aronian Catch Vachier-Lagrave In St. Louis - Chess.com

Sinquefield Cup News - August 10, 2017 - 12:40am

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Anand, Aronian Catch Vachier-Lagrave In St. Louis
Chess.com
With two rounds to go, the Sinquefield Cup has three leaders on 4.5/7. Both Vishy Anand and Levon Aronian won their games, and caught Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in first place. MVL was joined in first place by Aronian and Anand. | Photo: Maria Emelianova.

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Chenai, Shreyasi win mixed team trap bronze - The Tribune

Sinquefield Cup News - August 9, 2017 - 3:18pm

Chenai, Shreyasi win mixed team trap bronze
The Tribune
Kynan Chenai and Shreyasi Singh won a bronze medal in the mixed team trap event at the 7th Asian Championship Shotgun in Astana, Kazakhstan. Chenai and Shreyasi got the better of a Lebanese pair (40-38) as India picked their fourth medal in the ...

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Sinquefield Cup 2017: Wary Viswanathan Anand draws against Sergey Karjakin to tie for 2nd spot - Firstpost

Sinquefield Cup News - August 9, 2017 - 8:59am

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Sinquefield Cup 2017: Wary Viswanathan Anand draws against Sergey Karjakin to tie for 2nd spot
Firstpost
It was a quiet day at office for Viswanathan Anand as he held Sergey Karjakin to a draw from the black side of a quiet game in the sixth round of the Sinquefield Cup being held at St Louis, USA. With three rounds to go, French Grandmaster Maxime ...
Sinquefield Cup: Draw keeps Anand in joint second spotSportstarlive
Anand looks for a strong finishThe Hindu
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand steals show with brilliant win against Fabiano CaruanaYahoo India News

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GM Laylo finishes 2nd in Jaksa Agung Cup - The Manila Times

Grand Chess Tour News - August 9, 2017 - 6:41am

GM Laylo finishes 2nd in Jaksa Agung Cup
The Manila Times
Meanwhile, Filipino GM Wesley So is in four-way tie for seventh after five rounds in the Grand Chess Tour – Sinquefield Cup being held at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis in US. So has two points he got from one win – against GM Ian ...

Sinquefield Cup: Draw keeps Anand in joint second spot - Sportstarlive

Sinquefield Cup News - August 9, 2017 - 6:26am

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Sinquefield Cup: Draw keeps Anand in joint second spot
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Viswanathan Anand stayed joint second following an easy draw with black pieces against Sergey Karjakin in the sixth round of the Sinquefield Cup chess tournament here on Tuesday. When the action commenced after a day's rest, only Levon Aronian ...
Anand looks for a strong finish - SPORT - The HinduThe Hindu

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Virginia puts on a show as Alex Lenderman takes US Open Chess Championship - Washington Times

Sinquefield Cup News - August 9, 2017 - 4:00am

Washington Times

Virginia puts on a show as Alex Lenderman takes US Open Chess Championship
Washington Times
Through Sunday's Round 5 of the 5th Sinquefield Cup, French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave is setting the pace at 3½-1½, a half-point ahead of current world champ Magnus Carlsen of Norway and former world champ Viswanathan Anand of India.

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Sinquefield Cup 2017: Levon Aronian crushes Wesley So ... - Panorama.am

Sinquefield Cup News - August 9, 2017 - 2:45am

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Sinquefield Cup 2017: Levon Aronian crushes Wesley So ...
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The games of the sixth round of the Sinquefield Cup being held at Saint Louis, United State, resumed on Tuesday, where Armenian GM Levon Aronian defeated ...
Sinquefield Cup: Aronian defeats So and improves his positions ...Mediamax.am

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Sinquefield Cup 2017: Wary Viswanathan Anand draws against Sergey Karjakin to tie for 2nd spot - Firstpost

Sinquefield Cup News - August 9, 2017 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Wary Viswanathan Anand draws against Sergey Karjakin to tie for 2nd spot  Firstpost

It was a quiet day at office for Viswanathan Anand as he held Sergey Karjakin to a draw from the black side of a quiet game in the sixth round of the Sinquefield ...

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Sinquefield Cup 2017: Wary Viswanathan Anand draws against Sergey Karjakin to tie for 2nd spot - Firstpost

Sinquefield Cup News - August 9, 2017 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Wary Viswanathan Anand draws against Sergey Karjakin to tie for 2nd spot  Firstpost

It was a quiet day at office for Viswanathan Anand as he held Sergey Karjakin to a draw from the black side of a quiet game in the sixth round of the Sinquefield ...

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Tigran Gharamian, unbeaten in Belgium - Chessbase News

Sinquefield Cup News - August 9, 2017 - 2:00am
Tigran Gharamian, unbeaten in Belgium  Chessbase News

Belgium's biggest open tournament took place in Charleroi from July 29th to August 5th, 2017. A total of 240 players gathered to play, enjoy and celebrate the ...

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