Champions Showdown

London Chess Classic, Rd. 6: Simply Fantastic - Chessbase News

Thu, 12/15/2016 - 2:00am
London Chess Classic, Rd. 6: Simply Fantastic  Chessbase News

In a round with a lot of exciting chess Fabiano Caruana played the most brilliant game by defeating Hikaru Nakamura with a positional queen sacrifice. Wesley ...

On Chess: At times, there is a need for speed - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 12/14/2016 - 10:01pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: At times, there is a need for speed
St. Louis Public Radio
I don't mean to go rogue, but one of the more controversial topics in the chess world currently is the amount of time a chess game should take. There are the chess purists, who believe high-level chess games should be played at the classical time ...

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On Chess: At times, there is a need for speed - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 12/14/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: At times, there is a need for speed  St. Louis Public Radio

I don't mean to go rogue, but one of the more controversial topics in the chess world currently is the amount of time a chess game should take. There are.

On Chess: At times, there is a need for speed - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 12/14/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: At times, there is a need for speed  St. Louis Public Radio

I don't mean to go rogue, but one of the more controversial topics in the chess world currently is the amount of time a chess game should take. There are.

A Tal sacrifice - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 8:52am

A Tal sacrifice
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Last November, the “Champions Showdown 2016” was held in the Saint Louis Chessclub between Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Viswanathan Anand and Veselin Topalov. The four played a double round-robin at 60 minutes (with five-second time ...

On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 12/08/2016 - 2:34pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks
St. Louis Public Radio
The World Chess Championship is the pinnacle event of the chess world. The process to earn the right to challenge the reigning world champion is grueling, and the match itself is by far the most intense event in chess. The championship is 12 games ...

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On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 12/08/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks  St. Louis Public Radio

The World Chess Championship is the pinnacle event of the chess world. The process to earn the right to challenge the reigning world champion is grueling,

Timur Gareyev breaks blindfold record - Chessbase News

Mon, 12/05/2016 - 2:00am
Timur Gareyev breaks blindfold record  Chessbase News

On December 3, at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas Timur Gareyev made an attempt to break the world record in blindfold simultaneous play. Without ...

On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 12/01/2016 - 3:13pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster
St. Louis Public Radio
In January 2010, I played in the Delhi International Grandmaster Open, my first major tournament. I was 10 years old and brimming with optimism and hope, having started playing chess a few months earlier on my visit to India. In the first round, I ...

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On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 12/01/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster  St. Louis Public Radio

In January 2010, I played in the Delhi International Grandmaster Open, my first major tournament. I was 10 years old and brimming with optimism and hope,

On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 12/01/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster  St. Louis Public Radio

In January 2010, I played in the Delhi International Grandmaster Open, my first major tournament. I was 10 years old and brimming with optimism and hope,

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/23/2016 - 5:33pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm
St. Louis Public Radio
The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made its reputation by hosting elite events such as the national championships; women's championships ...

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made.

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made.

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