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FIDE chief out in the cold: Why Kirsan won't be knocking at the door of the US ... - Telegraph.co.uk

Grand Chess Tour News - November 27, 2015 - 7:41am

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FIDE chief out in the cold: Why Kirsan won't be knocking at the door of the US ...
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FIDE president Kirsan Ilyumzhinov was celebrating the 20th anniversary of his appointment as head of the game's governing body when news came that the US government had cited him for business dealings with the Syria regime of President Bashar ...

FIDE chief out in the cold: Why Kirsan won't be knocking at the door of the US ... - Telegraph.co.uk

Norway Chess 2015 News - November 27, 2015 - 7:41am

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FIDE chief out in the cold: Why Kirsan won't be knocking at the door of the US ...
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Nd5 was Caruana-Carlsen, Norway Chess, 2015, and Black lost. This looks like an improvement) 16.c4 c5 17.Nf3 Nc6 18.Nf4 Bc2 (Black might have tried 18...Be4 19.Kf1 Bxf3 20.gxf3 Nd4 21.Kg2 Be7 22.Bxd4 cxd4) 19.Rxd8+ Nxd8 20.e6 f6 (20...Nxe6 21.

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FIDE chief out in the cold: Why Kirsan won't be knocking at the door of the US ... - Telegraph.co.uk

Sinquefield Cup News - November 27, 2015 - 7:41am

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FIDE chief out in the cold: Why Kirsan won't be knocking at the door of the US ...
Telegraph.co.uk
FIDE president Kirsan Ilyumzhinov was celebrating the 20th anniversary of his appointment as head of the game's governing body when news came that the US government had cited him for business dealings with the Syria regime of President Bashar ...

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Football-mad, mobbed by girls and easily bored: Meet Magnus Carlsen, the world's greatest chess player - Telegraph.co.uk

London Chess Classic News - November 27, 2015 - 2:00am
Football-mad, mobbed by girls and easily bored: Meet Magnus Carlsen, the world's greatest chess player  Telegraph.co.uk

A heavy mist is descending as I approach what I hope is the right house, a modernist eyrie surrounded by young pines on a hillside above Oslo. I'm about to ask ...

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Vishy Anand: in pursuit of excellence (2) - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - November 27, 2015 - 2:00am
Vishy Anand: in pursuit of excellence (2)  Chessbase News

Louis Philippe, a premier Indian men's apparel brand, has a show hosted by an Indian tennis legend, Vijay Amritraj. In it famous personalities discuss their ...

Football-mad, mobbed by girls and easily bored: Meet Magnus Carlsen, the world ... - Telegraph.co.uk

London Chess Classic News - November 27, 2015 - 1:02am

Football-mad, mobbed by girls and easily bored: Meet Magnus Carlsen, the world ...
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Before that he will be playing in the London Chess Classic, which begins on December 4. 'On a clear day you can see down to the fjords,' Henrik says as he emerges from the garage, wiping his hands on his jeans. 'But you'll have to take my word for that.

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On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - November 25, 2015 - 7:55pm

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On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike
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This event is yet another in the Chess Club's continued commitment to not only providing the highest level of chess (see The 2015 Sinquefield Cup) but equally impressive opportunities for amateurs like you and me. With advances in technology, watching ...

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On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - November 25, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike  St. Louis Public Radio

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis' premier open event of the season is this weekend, Nov. 27-29. The 2015 Thanksgiving Open will ...

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On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - November 25, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike  St. Louis Public Radio

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis' premier open event of the season is this weekend, Nov. 27-29. The 2015 Thanksgiving Open will ...

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On Chess: Showdown in St. Louis featured unexpected twists - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - November 19, 2015 - 12:10pm

On Chess: Showdown in St. Louis featured unexpected twists
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Now retired from competition, Seirawan is a published chess author and journalist, as well as the star commentator for such elite events as the U.S. Championships and the Sinquefield Cup. On Chess is provided by the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic ...

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On Chess: Showdown in St. Louis featured unexpected twists - St. Louis Public Radio

Sinquefield Cup News - November 19, 2015 - 2:00am
On Chess: Showdown in St. Louis featured unexpected twists  St. Louis Public Radio

Whenever the two best players in any discipline square off against one another, it is an occasion to be savored. American chess fans were especially eager.

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Eksperter slår alarm etter nytt sjokkresultat - Dagbladet.no

London Chess Classic News - November 18, 2015 - 6:08am

Eksperter slår alarm etter nytt sjokkresultat
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(Dagbladet): Etter Magnus Carlsens sjokktap for sveitsiske Yannick Pelletier under Lag-EM i går, slår norske sjakkeksperter alarm. Carlsens liverating viser at han ikke har prestert svakere på fire år, noe som gjør at førsteplassen på verdensrankingen ...

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Sjokktap - VG

London Chess Classic News - November 18, 2015 - 1:10am

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I London Chess Classic avgjøres sammenlagtvinneren. Etter en mislykket Norway Chess-turnering, gjorde annenplassen i Sinquefield Cup at Carlsen fortsatt kan ta seieren totalt. PS: Onsdag er det hviledag i lag-EM. Torsdag møter Norge og Magnus Carlsen ...

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Chess great Kasparov urges West to move against Putin - STLtoday.com

Sinquefield Cup News - November 7, 2015 - 2:00am
Chess great Kasparov urges West to move against Putin  STLtoday.com

Garry Kasparov, the Russian chess champion, neither likes nor trusts Russian President Vladimir Putin. That's obvious from the subtitle of his book. He sees ...

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