2016 Champions Showdown

St. Louis Hosting US Chess and US Women's Championships - STL.News (press release)

Nakamura - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 4:29pm

St. Louis Hosting US Chess and US Women's Championships
STL.News (press release)
The U.S. Chess Championship is featuring a showdown between the nation's top-three players, Grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So. These three players have been battling it out on their way to the top of not only American – but ...

So bags MVP trophy in Professional Rapid - The Manila Times

Caruana - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 10:15am

So bags MVP trophy in Professional Rapid
The Manila Times
In the first round, So takes on GM Alexander Shabalov then GM Samuel Shankland in the second, GM Fabiano Caruana in the third, GM Alexander Onischuk in the fourth, GM Yaroslav Zherebukh in the fifth, Akobian in the sixth, GM Ray Robson in the seventh ...

So bags MVP trophy in Professional Rapid - The Manila Times

Nakamura - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 10:15am

So bags MVP trophy in Professional Rapid
The Manila Times
... Alexander Onischuk in the fourth, GM Yaroslav Zherebukh in the fifth, Akobian in the sixth, GM Ray Robson in the seventh, GM Hikaru Nakamura in the eighth, GM Jeffrey Xiong in the ninth, GM Gata Kamsky in the 10th and GM Daniel Naroditsky in the 11th.

Chennai's Srinath set to become India's 46th GM - Press Trust of India

Anand - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 8:39am

The Indian Express

Chennai's Srinath set to become India's 46th GM
Press Trust of India
The 23-year-old, who had become India's youngest FIDE-rated player in 2002 when he was just eight, also finished as joint winner in the Under-12 World Championship in 2005 in France. Former world champion Viswanathan Anand congratulated Srinath on ...
Srinath Narayanan set to become India's 46th chess GrandmasterHindustan Times

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Chennai's Srinath set to become India's 46th GM - Times of India

Anand - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 8:20am

Jagran English

Chennai's Srinath set to become India's 46th GM
Times of India
Former world champion Viswanathan Anand congratulated Srinath on Twitter and wrote: "Congrats srinath narayan. Welcome to the GM fold. Still remember you visiting us many years ago & I tried suggesting books! Impressive play." Congrats srinath narayan ...
Srinath Narayanan set to become India's 46th chess GrandmasterHindustan Times

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Srinath Narayanan set to become India's 46th chess Grandmaster - Hindustan Times

Anand - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 4:52am

Hindustan Times

Srinath Narayanan set to become India's 46th chess Grandmaster
Hindustan Times
Srinath Narayanan is all set to become India's 46th Grandmaster after he defeated Spanish Grandmaster David Anton Guijarro (Elo rating of 2676) at the Sharjah Masters. Viswanathan Anand congratulated the 23-year-old on Twitter saying: “Congrats srinath ...

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Latest Mid-America sports - KFVS

Caruana - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 3:38am

Latest Mid-America sports
KFVS
Last year's U.S. champion, Fabiano Caruana, is ranked third in the world, and is among the competitors in St. Louis. The women's field includes reigning champion Nazi Paikidze and seven-time U.S. champion Irina Krush, along with two young talents, ...

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US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis - Southeast Missourian

Caruana - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 12:02am

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis
Southeast Missourian
Last year's U.S. champion, Fabiano Caruana, is ranked third in the world, and is among the competitors in St. Louis. The women's field includes reigning champion Naz' Paikidze and seven-time U.S. champion Irina Krush, along with two young talents, ...

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis - fox2now.com

Caruana - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 2:38pm

Laredo Morning Times

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis
fox2now.com
Last year's U.S. champion, Fabiano Caruana, is ranked third in the world, and is among the competitors in St. Louis. The women's field includes reigning champion Nazi Paikidze and seven-time U.S. champion Irina Krush, along with two young talents, ...
US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | National News ...Joplin Globe

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US Chess Championship Underway in St. Louis - U.S. News & World Report

Caruana - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 10:03am

US Chess Championship Underway in St. Louis
U.S. News & World Report
Last year's U.S. champion, Fabiano Caruana, is ranked third in the world, and is among the competitors in St. Louis. The women's field includes reigning champion Nazi Paikidze and seven-time U.S. champion Irina Krush, along with two young talents, ...

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US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | Belleville News ... - Belleville News-Democrat

Caruana - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 9:59am

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | Belleville News ...
Belleville News-Democrat
The nation's top chess players are gathering in St. Louis for the U.S. Chess Championship.

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US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | National News ... - Joplin Globe

Caruana - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 9:53am

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | National News ...
Joplin Globe
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The nation's top chess players are gathering in St. Louis for the U.S. Chess Championship.

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On eve of national championship, chess grandmaster from Squirrel Hill ponders next move - Tribune-Review

Caruana - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 9:37pm

On eve of national championship, chess grandmaster from Squirrel Hill ponders next move
Tribune-Review
3-ranked player in the world Fabiano Caruana, 24, who at 10 became the youngest American to beat a grandmaster in a sanctioned event. Ten of the 12 players competing this week also took part in the championship last year, including Shabalov. He thought ...

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The Grand Prix - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Topalov - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 10:29am

The Grand Prix
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The Grand Prix had some problems, one of the biggest of which was that top players like Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, Vladimir Kramnik, Vishy Anand, Sergey Karjakin and Veselin Topalov all declined participation. They all have their reasons but I believe ...

The Grand Prix - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Nakamura - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 10:29am

The Grand Prix
BusinessWorld Online Edition
4-8. Ding Liren CHN 2760, Michael Adams ENG 2751, Dmitry Jakovenko RUS 2709, Hikaru Nakamura USA 2785, Ian Nepomniachtchi RUS 2749, 5.0/9 9-12. Richard Rapport HUN 2692, Pavel Eljanov UKR 2759, Li Chao CHN 2720, Francisco Vallejo Pons ...

Chess world at war as game's Russian king denies he has resigned and claims he is the victim of a US plot - Telegraph.co.uk

Topalov - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 10:04am

Telegraph.co.uk

Chess world at war as game's Russian king denies he has resigned and claims he is the victim of a US plot
Telegraph.co.uk
In January Veselin Topalov, a former world champion, launched an extraordinary attack on Fide on his website accusing its leadership of being implicated in criminal behaviour. Chess at war | The USCF letter to Fide. In a response issued to The ...

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