2016 Champions Showdown

US & US Women's Championship Fields Set for Battle in Saint Louis - PR Newswire (press release)

Nakamura - Mon, 03/13/2017 - 8:47am

US & US Women's Championship Fields Set for Battle in Saint Louis
PR Newswire (press release)
The U.S. Chess Championship field features a headline clash 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 ...

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Giri, Kramnik, Ivanchuk Among Grand Chess Tour Wild Cards - Chess.com

Topalov - Mon, 03/13/2017 - 4:29am

Chess.com

Giri, Kramnik, Ivanchuk Among Grand Chess Tour Wild Cards
Chess.com
GMs Anish Giri, Vladimir Kramnik, Vassily Ivanchuk, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Alexander Grischuk, Baadur Jobava, Veselin Topalov, and Etienne Bacrot are the wild cards for this year's Grand Chess Tour events in Paris and Leuven. These eight names have ...

Chinese Zodiac Readies to Rumble in "Juuni Taisen" TV Anime - Crunchyroll News

Nakamura - Sun, 03/12/2017 - 8:18am

Crunchyroll News

Chinese Zodiac Readies to Rumble in "Juuni Taisen" TV Anime
Crunchyroll News
Juuni Taisen ("The War of 12"), a 2015 novel written by Nisio Isin (the Monogatari series) and illustrated by Hikaru Nakamura about a group of 12 brave warriors based on the Chinese zodiac fighting to the death, is being adapted into an anime that will ...

Le roman Jûni Taisen de NisiOisin et Hikaru NAKAMURA adapté en animé - Manga Mag

Nakamura - Sun, 03/12/2017 - 6:31am

Manga Mag

Le roman Jûni Taisen de NisiOisin et Hikaru NAKAMURA adapté en animé
Manga Mag
Le roman Jûni Taisen / 12 Taisen (Douze Guerres) de NisiOisin (Medaka Box, Monogatari Series) illustré par Hikaru NAKAMURA (Les Vacances de Jésus et Bouddha, Arakawa Under the Bridge) va être adapté en série animée. C'est ce que révèle le site ...
Le roman Juuni Taisen (12 Taisen) adapté en animeAdala News (Communiqué de presse) (Blog)

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Mahindra Scorpio TOISA 2017 Nominees: Chess - Times of India

Champions Showdown - Sun, 03/12/2017 - 12:24am

Mahindra Scorpio TOISA 2017 Nominees: Chess
Times of India
In 2016, Anand won the Champions Showdown in St Louis, an exhibition tournament featuring three other grandmasters, and the Leon Chess Rapid Masters tournament to go with solid performances in the Tal Memorial and London Chess Classic.

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Two students beat 5-time world chess champion - The Straits Times

Anand - Sat, 03/11/2017 - 3:05pm

Two students beat 5-time world chess champion
The Straits Times
Five-time Fide world chess champion Viswanathan Anand is known for his calm, unassuming manner, but he said it is just a veneer. "Most of us try to keep a very blank face, but we are not at all calm," he added. "We live through what's on the board very ...

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Harikrishna: 'I need to start winning titles' - Sportstarlive

Anand - Sat, 03/11/2017 - 11:33am

Sportstarlive

Harikrishna: 'I need to start winning titles'
Sportstarlive
India's second highest-rated chess player, P. Harikrishna, after former world champion Viswanathan Anand, is pleased that he booked a slot for the first time in his career at the prestigious four-match Grand Prix series.

Five-time FIDE World Chess Champion plays exhibition match with 50 Singapore students - The Straits Times

Anand - Sat, 03/11/2017 - 4:38am

Five-time FIDE World Chess Champion plays exhibition match with 50 Singapore students
The Straits Times
SINGAPORE - Five-time International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand is known for his calm, unassuming manner. But ask him how he stays so calm and collected, and he says with a grin: "I look calm and collected.".

La soledad del tablero - Qué Pasa

Topalov - Fri, 03/10/2017 - 4:29am

La soledad del tablero
Qué Pasa
A su alrededor hay gente que sólo ha visto en revistas: el ruso Veselin Topalov, y el checo David Navara, dos de los mejores ajedrecistas actuales. El checo ve a este chileno, que aún no cumple los veinte años, y le da las buenas tardes en español.

Could not believe I lost: Harika Dronavalli on World Chess Championship exit - Hindustan Times

Anand - Thu, 03/09/2017 - 8:28am

Hindustan Times

Could not believe I lost: Harika Dronavalli on World Chess Championship exit
Hindustan Times
In 2000, Viswanathan Anand created history as he became India's first world champion when he defeated Alexei Shirov at that venue. Following that feat, 17 years later, Harika had the chance to create history as she aimed to become India's first woman ...

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Веселин Топалов - Владимир Крамник, епизод пореден - Topsport.bg

Topalov - Wed, 03/08/2017 - 3:15pm

Topsport.bg

Веселин Топалов - Владимир Крамник, епизод пореден
Topsport.bg
Битката между двамата ще бъде подновена следващия месец на "Мемориал Гашимов" в Шамкир (Азер). Българинът и руснакът са в открита вражда вече почти 11 г., след скандала в мача за световната титла в Елиста през 2006 г. 13-годишна ...

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Nakamura Almost Perfect At Titled Tuesday - Chess.com

Nakamura - Wed, 03/08/2017 - 12:14pm

Chess.com

Nakamura Almost Perfect At Titled Tuesday
Chess.com
Yesterday, GM Hikaru Nakamura was almost perfect in Chess.com's Titled Tuesday blitz tournament. The American grandmaster finished on 10.5/11 and a full point ahead of GM Gadir Guseinov, the only player he drew with. Nobody has won Titled Tuesday ...

TN fishermen associations to boycott Katchatheevu church festival - Times of India

Anand - Wed, 03/08/2017 - 8:15am

TN fishermen associations to boycott Katchatheevu church festival
Times of India
MADURAI: As mark of protest against the alleged killing of an Indian fisherman by Sri Lankan navy, fishermen associations in Tamil Nadu have decided to boycott the annual church festival on Katchatheevu islet scheduled to be held on March 11 and 12.

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6 Indian Female Athletes Who've Defied The Odds To Make A Mark In World Sports - Indiatimes.com

Anand - Wed, 03/08/2017 - 8:00am

Indiatimes.com

6 Indian Female Athletes Who've Defied The Odds To Make A Mark In World Sports
Indiatimes.com
In the backdrop of Grandmaster legend chess master Viswanathan Anand, Tania Sachdev is the youngest and only Indian woman chess player to hold the International Master and Woman Grandmaster titles—two of the highest titles in The World Chess ...

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Nakamura Almost Perfect At Titled Tuesday - Chess.com

Nakamura - Wed, 03/08/2017 - 2:00am
Nakamura Almost Perfect At Titled Tuesday  Chess.com

Yesterday, GM Hikaru Nakamura was almost perfect in Chess.com's Titled Tuesday blitz tournament. The American grandmaster finished on 10.5/11 and a full ...

Carlsen, So, Caruana To Play Chess.com Speed Chess Champs - Chess.com

Nakamura - Wed, 03/08/2017 - 1:59am

Chess.com

Carlsen, So, Caruana To Play Chess.com Speed Chess Champs
Chess.com
if you liked Chess.com's Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship in 2016, we're about to double your pleasure in 2017. Forget March Madness; this is the bracket you'll be obsessing over. The inaugural Speed Chess Championship has enhanced the field, ...

Carlsen, So, Caruana To Play Chess.com Speed Chess Champs - Chess.com

Caruana - Wed, 03/08/2017 - 1:59am

Chess.com

Carlsen, So, Caruana To Play Chess.com Speed Chess Champs
Chess.com
if you liked Chess.com's Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship in 2016, we're about to double your pleasure in 2017. Forget March Madness; this is the bracket you'll be obsessing over. The inaugural Speed Chess Championship has enhanced the field, ...

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