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Viswanathan Anand ends joint third in London Classic - The Indian Express

Caruana - Tue, 12/20/2016 - 1:43am

The Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand ends joint third in London Classic
The Indian Express
The Filipino turned American ended up with six points out of a possible nine and remained a half point ahead of second placed compatriot Fabiano Caruana who also played a draw with Anish Giri of Holland. Anand, Hikaru Nakamura of the United States and ...
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Viswanathan Anand ends joint third in London Classic - The Indian Express

Nakamura - Tue, 12/20/2016 - 1:43am

The Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand ends joint third in London Classic
The Indian Express
Anand, Hikaru Nakamura of the United States and Kramnik tied for the third spot on five points apiece and it's almost a certainty now that the Indian ace will get a call back for the next year of the Grand Chess tour which will have a new event added ...
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Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Chess Classic - Financial Express

Anand - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 11:46pm

Financial Express

Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Chess Classic
Financial Express
Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to end the London Chess Classic with a shared third result after the end of the ninth and final round here. The highlights of Anand's campaign were the innovative ideas ...
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London Chess Classic 2016: Viswanathan Anand settles for shared third spot; confirms World Cup participation - Zee News

Nakamura - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 10:27pm

Zee News

London Chess Classic 2016: Viswanathan Anand settles for shared third spot; confirms World Cup participation
Zee News
Anand, Hikaru Nakamura of the United States and Kramnik tied for the third spot on five points apiece and it's almost a certainty now that the Indian ace will get a call back for the next year of the Grand Chess tour which will have a new event added ...
Wesley So leads Yank brigade to chess dominance in LondonWashington Times
Wesley So now $295000 richer after topping London chess tourABS-CBN News
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Anand joint third in London Chess Classic - Times of India

Anand - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 10:23pm

Times of India

Anand joint third in London Chess Classic
Times of India
LONDON: Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to end the London Chess Classic with a shared third result after the end of the ninth and final round here. The highlights of Anand's campaign were the ...

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Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik - WION

Topalov - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 10:22pm

WION

Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik
WION
Results final round: V Anand (Ind, 5) drew with Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 5); Wesley So (Usa, 6) drew with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, 4); Levon Aronian (Arm, 4) lost to Veselin Topalov (Bul, 2); Anish Giri (Ned, 4.5) drew with Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 5.5 ...

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Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik - WION

Anand - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 10:22pm

WION

Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik
WION
Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to end the London Chess Classic with a shared third result after the end of the ninth and final round here. The highlights of Anand's campaign were the innovative ideas ...

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Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik - WION

Caruana - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 10:22pm

WION

Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik
WION
The Filipino turned American ended up with six points out of a possible nine and remained a half point ahead of second placed compatriot Fabiano Caruana who also played a draw with Anish Giri of Holland. Anand, Hikaru Nakamura of the United States and ...
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Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik - WION

Nakamura - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 10:22pm

WION

Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik
WION
Anand, Hikaru Nakamura of the United States and Kramnik tied for the third spot on five points apiece and it's almost a certainty now that the Indian ace will get a call back for the next year of the Grand Chess tour which will have a new event added ...

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Chess; ' Chance, if but for a Champion' - Kensington Chelsea & Westminster Today

Champions Showdown - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 4:18pm

Chess; ' Chance, if but for a Champion'
Kensington Chelsea & Westminster Today
Hikaru Nakamura's comment following the match typifies the sportsmanlike dignity that pervades chess at its best when he said,' Congrats to Vishy on winning The Champions' Showdown.He played the best chess by a country mile !'. The 10th game of the ...

Anand scores over Topalov - The Hindu

Topalov - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 12:38pm

Firstpost

Anand scores over Topalov
The Hindu
Viswanathan Anand scored a win over Veselin Topalov in the eighth and penultimate round of the London Chess Classic here on Saturday. Anand, playing black, surprised Topalov with his 12th move — a pawn-push on the queen's side in the Queen's ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand crushes Veselin Topalov with another 'novelty'Firstpost
Viswanathan Anand beats Veselin Topalov; joint third nowTimes of India
Armenia Levon Aronian loses final round of London Chess ClassicBig News Network.com
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Twin Cities chess grandmaster reaches lofty heights, hauls in big prizes - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Caruana - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 11:57am

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Twin Cities chess grandmaster reaches lofty heights, hauls in big prizes
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lennart Ootes, London Chess Classic Grandmaster Wesley So, right, checks the status of other games being shown on a video screen at the London Chess Classic on Saturday, as his opponent Fabiano Caruana contemplates his next move. Text size.
Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins titleThe Hindu
So zeroes in on London, Grand Chess Tour titlesThe Standard
So earns P15 millionInquirer.net
Sportstarlive -News18 -Manila Bulletin
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Wesley wins in London - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Topalov - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 9:13am

Wesley wins in London
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The first Grand Chess Tour had three tournaments, Norway Chess (won by Veselin Topalov), Sinquefield Cup (Levon Aronian won this -- one curiosity is that Wesley So, playing in his first Grand Chess Tour event, finished last with 3/9) and the London ...

Armenian GM Levon Aronian not included in top three of London Chess Classic - Panorama.am

Topalov - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 6:47am

Panorama.am

Armenian GM Levon Aronian not included in top three of London Chess Classic
Panorama.am
Armenian GM Levon Aronian, who also took part in the chess tournament, suffered defeat against Veselin Topalov in the final round and shared 7-9 positions together with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Michael Adams. Topalov ranked the tenth position.

Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins title - The Hindu

Anand - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 5:31am

Times of India

Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins title
The Hindu
Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand drew with his old rival Vladimir Kramnik in the ninth and final round of the London Chess Classic to tie for the third spot on Sunday. Anand and Kramnik drew in just 24 moves in the day's shortest game.
London Chess Classic: Is the Viswanathan Anand era coming to an end?Firstpost
Viswanathan Anand beats Veselin Topalov; joint third nowTimes of India
So earns P15 millionInquirer.net
Sportstarlive -PanARMENIAN.Net
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Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins title - The Hindu

Caruana - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 5:31am

Hindustan Times

Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins title
The Hindu
Ninth round: Viswanathan Anand drew with Vladimir Kramnik (Rus); Wesley So (US) drew with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra); Anish Giri (Ned) drew with Fabiano Caruana (US); Levon Aronian (Arm) lost to Veselin Topalov (Bul); Michael Adams (Eng) drew ...
So zeroes in on London, Grand Chess Tour titlesThe Standard
London Chess Classic: Anand scores over TopalovSportstarlive
London Chess Classic: Anand Beats Topalov; Joint Third NowNews18
Manila Bulletin -PanARMENIAN.Net -SportsCafe
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Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins title - The Hindu

Nakamura - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 5:31am

Hindustan Times

Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins title
The Hindu
Both players, along with Hikaru Nakamura, finished with five points. USA's Wesley So (6) and Fabiano Caruana (5.5) occupied the top two places after being involved in draws in their final games. Anish Giri ended the event with his ninth draw in as many ...
London Chess Classic: Anand scores over TopalovSportstarlive
London Chess Classic: Anand Beats Topalov; Joint Third NowNews18
So shows great form at London Chess Classic - Stabroek NewsStabroek News
Manila Bulletin -The Standard -PanARMENIAN.Net
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ISL 2016 final: Kerala Blasters manager Steve Coppell laments cramped schedule after loss - Firstpost

Topalov - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 3:24am

Firstpost

ISL 2016 final: Kerala Blasters manager Steve Coppell laments cramped schedule after loss
Firstpost
In between winning the World Championship in a Round Robin event in Mexico in 2007 and facing Carlsen in Chennai in 2013, Vishy had beaten three powerful opponents in 12-game matches – Vladimir Kramnik in Bonn 2008, Veselin Topalov in Sofia 2010 ...

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ISL 2016 final: Kerala Blasters manager Steve Coppell laments ... - Firstpost

Anand - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 3:24am

Firstpost

ISL 2016 final: Kerala Blasters manager Steve Coppell laments ...
Firstpost
Kerala Blasters coach Steve Coppell highlighted the heavy run of games and travel leading into the final as the reason for the game fizzling out after half time.

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Ligue 1 roundup: Mario Balotelli lifts Nice; Lyon defeat Monaco - Firstpost

Topalov - Mon, 12/19/2016 - 2:51am

Firstpost

Ligue 1 roundup: Mario Balotelli lifts Nice; Lyon defeat Monaco
Firstpost
In between winning the World Championship in a Round Robin event in Mexico in 2007 and facing Carlsen in Chennai in 2013, Vishy had beaten three powerful opponents in 12-game matches – Vladimir Kramnik in Bonn 2008, Veselin Topalov in Sofia 2010 ...

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