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Dubai World Superseries Finals: PV Sindhu enjoys psychological advantage in semis - Firstpost

Caruana - Sat, 12/17/2016 - 3:25am

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Dubai World Superseries Finals: PV Sindhu enjoys psychological advantage in semis
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Fabiano Caruana of United States continued to follow the leader a half point behind. Kramnik was joined by Hikaru Nakamura of United States in third spot on four points when the former played a crushing attack against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France.

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Dubai World Superseries Finals: PV Sindhu enjoys psychological advantage in semis - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sat, 12/17/2016 - 3:25am

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Dubai World Superseries Finals: PV Sindhu enjoys psychological advantage in semis
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Results round 7: Levon Aronian (Arm, 3.5) drew with V Anand (Ind, 3.5); Wesley So (Usa, 5) drew with Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 4); Anish Giri (Ned, 3.5) drew with Veselin Topalov (Bul, 1); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 4) beat Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, ...

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India vs England, 5th Test: Hosts gain traction at lunch after key wickets in first session - Firstpost

Caruana - Sat, 12/17/2016 - 2:52am

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India vs England, 5th Test: Hosts gain traction at lunch after key wickets in first session
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Fabiano Caruana of United States continued to follow the leader a half point behind. Kramnik was joined by Hikaru Nakamura of United States in third spot on four points when the former played a crushing attack against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France.

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India vs England, 5th Test: Hosts gain traction at lunch after key wickets in first session - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sat, 12/17/2016 - 2:52am

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India vs England, 5th Test: Hosts gain traction at lunch after key wickets in first session
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Results round 7: Levon Aronian (Arm, 3.5) drew with V Anand (Ind, 3.5); Wesley So (Usa, 5) drew with Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 4); Anish Giri (Ned, 3.5) drew with Veselin Topalov (Bul, 1); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 4) beat Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, ...

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Hockey Junior World Cup 2016: India show awareness beyond their age to pip Australia, enter final - Firstpost

Topalov - Sat, 12/17/2016 - 1:43am

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Hockey Junior World Cup 2016: India show awareness beyond their age to pip Australia, enter final
Firstpost
Results round 7: Levon Aronian (Arm, 3.5) drew with V Anand (Ind, 3.5); Wesley So (Usa, 5) drew with Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 4); Anish Giri (Ned, 3.5) drew with Veselin Topalov (Bul, 1); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 4) beat Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, ...

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Hockey Junior World Cup 2016: India show awareness beyond their age to pip Australia, enter final - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sat, 12/17/2016 - 1:43am

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Hockey Junior World Cup 2016: India show awareness beyond their age to pip Australia, enter final
Firstpost
Results round 7: Levon Aronian (Arm, 3.5) drew with V Anand (Ind, 3.5); Wesley So (Usa, 5) drew with Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 4); Anish Giri (Ned, 3.5) drew with Veselin Topalov (Bul, 1); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 4) beat Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, ...

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Viswanathan Anand escapes with draw against Anish Giri in London Chess classic - Hindustan Times

Anand - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 10:25pm

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Viswanathan Anand escapes with draw against Anish Giri in London Chess classic
Hindustan Times
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand survived a scare before eventually holding his position together to escape with a draw against Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri in the sixth round of London Chess Classic. Trying to invade early into Giri's ...

India vs England, 5th Test, Day 1 stats: From Joe Root's remarkable record to Virat Kohli's catches - Firstpost

Topalov - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 9:15pm

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India vs England, 5th Test, Day 1 stats: From Joe Root's remarkable record to Virat Kohli's catches
Firstpost
Results round 7: Levon Aronian (Arm, 3.5) drew with V Anand (Ind, 3.5); Wesley So (Usa, 5) drew with Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 4); Anish Giri (Ned, 3.5) drew with Veselin Topalov (Bul, 1); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 4) beat Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, ...

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India vs England, 5th Test, Day 1 stats: From Joe Root's remarkable record to Virat Kohli's catches - Firstpost

Caruana - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 9:15pm

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India vs England, 5th Test, Day 1 stats: From Joe Root's remarkable record to Virat Kohli's catches
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Fabiano Caruana of United States continued to follow the leader a half point behind. Kramnik was joined by Hikaru Nakamura of United States in third spot on four points when the former played a crushing attack against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France.

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India vs England, 5th Test, Day 1 stats: From Joe Root's remarkable record to Virat Kohli's catches - Firstpost

Nakamura - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 9:15pm

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India vs England, 5th Test, Day 1 stats: From Joe Root's remarkable record to Virat Kohli's catches
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Kramnik was joined by Hikaru Nakamura of United States in third spot on four points when the former played a crushing attack against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France. Anand, Aronian and Anish Giri of Holland share the fifth spot on 3.5 points apiece ...

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Nå er det klart: Magnus Carlsen fortsatt verdensener - VG

Caruana - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 3:19pm

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Nå er det klart: Magnus Carlsen fortsatt verdensener
VG
Amerikanske Fabiano Caruana kunne med tre seirer i de tre siste partiene i London passere verdensmesteren på ratingen. Men det sa stopp allerede i det tredje siste partiet, med svarte brikker mot Michael Adams fredag. Det oppgjøret endte altså med remis.

Now SC will decide how to organise cricket: Pawar - Chandigarh Tribune

Topalov - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 2:58pm

Now SC will decide how to organise cricket: Pawar
Chandigarh Tribune
In a tongue-in-cheek remark, senior politician and former BCCI president Sharad Pawar today said the Supreme Court, which has so far been guiding how to run the country, will now decide how to organise cricket. “The court is now going to decide how ...

CHESS#1230 - Business Standard

Caruana - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 1:20pm

CHESS#1230
Business Standard
So is followed by his compatriot, the Italian American GM, Fabiano Caruana (4/6). "Fab" is the world#2 and his performance here (Elo running at 2830) is bringing him within touching distance of Magnus Carlsen (2840). Vladimir Kramnik (3.5/6) is the ...

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Wesley So peaks at London Classic to secure grip on Grand Tour title - The Guardian

Topalov - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 9:19am

The Guardian

Wesley So peaks at London Classic to secure grip on Grand Tour title
The Guardian
So's impressive performance included a crushing win over Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov, who was dreadfully out of form in London. Black's gameplan looks a touch simplistic – crash through on the h file – but it proved highly effective. White could defend ...

Wesley So peaks at London Classic to secure grip on Grand Tour title - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 9:19am

The Guardian

Wesley So peaks at London Classic to secure grip on Grand Tour title
The Guardian
The US champion and world No2 Fabiano Caruana could not match So's pace, but he did produce one moment of magic featured in this week's puzzle. So's impressive performance included a crushing win over Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov, who was dreadfully ...

London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand Survives a Scare Against Anish Giri - News18

Topalov - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 4:00am

News18

London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand Survives a Scare Against Anish Giri
News18
Wesley So of United States cemented his position at the top of the table by handing Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria his fifth defeat in the tournament. The Filipino turned American Grandmaster took his tally to an enviable 4.5 points out of a possible six ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand escapes from jaws of defeat, maintains 50% scoreFirstpost

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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand Survives a Scare Against Anish Giri - News18

Caruana - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 4:00am

News18

London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand Survives a Scare Against Anish Giri
News18
The Filipino turned American Grandmaster took his tally to an enviable 4.5 points out of a possible six and now remains a half point clear of compatriot Fabiano Caruana. Caruana defeated Hikaru Nakamura, also of United States, to remain within striking ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand escapes from jaws of defeat, maintains 50% scoreFirstpost
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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand Survives a Scare Against Anish Giri - News18

Nakamura - Fri, 12/16/2016 - 4:00am

News18

London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand Survives a Scare Against Anish Giri
News18
Caruana defeated Hikaru Nakamura, also of United States, to remain within striking distance of Wesley So. This was another adrenaline rush for the players as well as spectators and Caruana justified why he is world number two and bridging the gap ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand escapes from jaws of defeat, maintains 50% scoreFirstpost

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