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German Duo Nicks Both Caruana And Anand, Carlsen And Nakamura Still Clean - Chess.com

Mon, 09/25/2017 - 5:18am

Chess.com

German Duo Nicks Both Caruana And Anand, Carlsen And Nakamura Still Clean
Chess.com
Thanks to two German IMs in their 20s, now only two of the top five seeds have perfect scores after 48 hours in the 2017 Chess.com Isle of Man International. Both GM Fabiano Caruana and GM Viswanathan Anand ceded half points as Black today in round ...

German Duo Nicks Both Caruana And Anand, Carlsen And Nakamura Still Clean - Chess.com

Mon, 09/25/2017 - 5:08am

Chess.com

German Duo Nicks Both Caruana And Anand, Carlsen And Nakamura Still Clean
Chess.com
Thanks to two German IMs in their 20s, now only two of the top five seeds have perfect scores after 48 hours in the 2017 Chess.com Isle of Man International. Both GM Fabiano Caruana and GM Viswanathan Anand ceded half points as Black today in round ...

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Anand begins well - The Hindu

Sun, 09/24/2017 - 12:06pm

Anand begins well
The Hindu
In a formidable field of 160 players, including 30 Indians, the top eight players were made to randomly pick their first-round rivals that left second seed Vladimir Kramnik facing third seed Fabiano Caruana. As it turned out, Caruana joined top seed ...

Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen too strong for opponents, Vidit Gujrathi held - Firstpost

Sun, 09/24/2017 - 8:57am

Firstpost

Isle of Man Open: Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen too strong for opponents, Vidit Gujrathi held
Firstpost
After some nerve-wracking battles at the Chess World Cup in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, a pack of the world's chess elite have headed westwards for the Chess.com Isle of Man Open. On the line is a hefty prize fund of £133,000, with the title winner ...
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Isle of Man: Winning start for Anand - Sportstarlive

Sun, 09/24/2017 - 8:44am

Sportstarlive

Isle of Man: Winning start for Anand
Sportstarlive
In a formidable field of 160 players, including 30 Indians, the top eight players were made to randomly pick their first-round rivals that left second seed Vladimir Kramnik facing third seed Fabiano Caruana. As it turned out, Caruana joined top seed ...

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Isle of Man: Caruana beats Kramnik - Chessbase News

Sun, 09/24/2017 - 2:00am
Isle of Man: Caruana beats Kramnik  Chessbase News

Right on the heels of the World Cup, which is now in the Finals, is the Chess.com Isle of Man International bringing a very impressive lineup with several of the ...

Magnus Carlsen - Chessbase News

Fri, 09/22/2017 - 5:09pm
Magnus Carlsen  Chessbase News

Biography of World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen, the highest rated grandmaster of all time.

Ding Liren secures historic 2018 Candidates place by beating Welsey So - The Guardian

Fri, 09/22/2017 - 2:11pm

The Guardian

Ding Liren secures historic 2018 Candidates place by beating Welsey So
The Guardian
Two rating spots will be decided among So and Fabiano Caruana of the US and Vlad Kramnik of Russia, and this race is so tight that Caruana's results at the Isle of Man Open and Kramnik's at the European Club Cup could settle it. The final leg of the ...

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Cull of the grandmasters as World Cup quarter-final lineup is completed - The Guardian

Fri, 09/15/2017 - 11:37am

The Guardian

Cull of the grandmasters as World Cup quarter-final lineup is completed
The Guardian
The world champion, Magnus Carlsen, his predecessors Vishy Anand and Vlad Kramnik, and his rivals Fabiano Caruana and Sergey Karjakin were all eliminated by lower-rated opponents in the first three rounds. In the best of two games quarter-final ...

Top seeds continue to fall in FIDE's World Cup chess cage matches - Washington Times

Thu, 09/14/2017 - 1:04pm

Top seeds continue to fall in FIDE's World Cup chess cage matches
Washington Times
The just-completed Round of 32 in Tbilisi, Georgia, held true to form, with world champion Magnus Carlsen, former world champion Vladimir Kramnik and top American stars GMs Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura all booking flights home, while some ...

SK Sontheim: lieber Dorfklub als Halbprofi-Truppe - Südwest Presse

Wed, 09/13/2017 - 4:18am

Südwest Presse

SK Sontheim: lieber Dorfklub als Halbprofi-Truppe
Südwest Presse
Der deutsche Meister OSG Baden-Baden (elf Titel in den vergangenen zwölf Jahren) hat beispielsweise 16 Großmeister im Aufgebot, in den Begegnungen treten nur jeweils acht Akteure an. Darunter sind mit Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, ...

GM So naniguro sa last 16 - Abante-Tonite

Tue, 09/12/2017 - 11:06am

Abante-Tonite

GM So naniguro sa last 16
Abante-Tonite
Hindi nakausad sa last 16 ang mga tigasing sina reigning world champion GM Magnus Carlsen ng Norway, GMs Fabiano Caruana at Hikaru Nakamura ng USA at former world champion Vladimir Kramnik ng Russia. Sakaling manaig si So kay Jobava, ...

Caruana, Li Chao, Nepomniachtchi Leave World Cup - Chess.com

Mon, 09/11/2017 - 12:31pm

Chess.com

Caruana, Li Chao, Nepomniachtchi Leave World Cup
Chess.com
One more top 10 player was knocked out of the FIDE World Cup today. Fabiano Caruana lost his second rapid game to Evgenyi Najer. Other small rating upsets were Richard Rapport beating Li Chao, and Baadur Jobava winning against Ian Nepomniachtchi.

Indian challenge ends - The Hindu

Mon, 09/11/2017 - 11:50am

Indian challenge ends
The Hindu
Important results (third round): Ding Liren (Chn) 2.5 bt Vidit Gujrathi 1.5; Anish Giri (Ned) 4 bt S.P. Sethuraman 2; Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 2.5 bt Aleksander Lenderman (US) 1.5; Evgeniy Najer (Rus) 2.5 bt Fabiano Caruana (US) 1.5; Vassy Ivanchuk ...

Chess WC: Vidit, Sethuraman knocked out - Sportstarlive

Mon, 09/11/2017 - 11:19am

Sportstarlive

Chess WC: Vidit, Sethuraman knocked out
Sportstarlive
Important results (third round): Ding Liren (Chn) beat Vidit Gujrathi (Ind) 2.5-1.5; Anish Giri (Ned) beat S.P. Sethuraman 4-2; Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) beat Aleksander Lenderman (US) 2.5-1.5; Evgeniy Najer (Rus) beat Fabiano Caruana (US) 2.5-1.5; ...

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Carlsen bows out - SPORT - The Hindu - The Hindu

Sun, 09/10/2017 - 6:41pm

Carlsen bows out - SPORT - The Hindu
The Hindu
S.P. Sethuraman and Vidit Gujrathi drew with their stronger rivals to take their third-round matches into the tie-breakers at the chess World Cup on Sunday.

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sun, 09/10/2017 - 3:25pm

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Chess notes
The Boston Globe
And England's last hope, Michael Adams, was upset by Israeli Maxim Rodshtein. All the remaining Americans, Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Alexander Onischuk, and Sam Sevian, managed to make it to the second-round tiebreakers.
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Carlsen bows out - The Hindu

Sun, 09/10/2017 - 12:32pm

Carlsen bows out
The Hindu
... Wesley So (USA) 1.5 drew with Francisco Vallejo Pons (Esp) 0.5; Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 1 drew with Aleksander Lenderman (USA) 1; Maxim Matlakov (Rus) 1 bt Levon Aronian (Arm) 1; Evgeniy Najer (Rus) 1 drew with Fabiano Caruana (USA) 1; ...

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Canadian ends Vishy's world title bid - Philippine Star

Sat, 09/09/2017 - 2:12pm

Canadian ends Vishy's world title bid
Philippine Star
53 Richard Rapport. Top-seeded Magnus Carlsen (Norway), the reigning world champion, No. 2 Wesley So (USA), No. 3 Fabiano Caruana (USA) and No. 4 Russian former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, held their places and advanced to the third round.

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 09/09/2017 - 1:55pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Overall the US contingent did very well, with Lenderman's and Sevian's upset wins and the big three, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, and Wesley So, advancing as expected. However, Varuzhan Akobian lost to Canadian Anton Kovalyov and Jeffrey ...

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