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So Grabs Lead At U.S. Chess Champs - Chess.com - Chess.com

Mon, 04/03/2017 - 4:29pm

Chess.com

So Grabs Lead At U.S. Chess Champs - Chess.com
Chess.com
Is Wesley So the strongest player in the world? He's got a big mountain to climb named Carlsen, but every day he makes his case a little more compelling ...
So secures solo lead in US Chess meet - The Manila Times OnlineThe Manila Times
So regains lead in US Chess Championship - Manila StandardThe Standard

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So secures solo lead in US Chess meet - The Manila Times Online - The Manila Times

Mon, 04/03/2017 - 7:32am

Philippine Star

So secures solo lead in US Chess meet - The Manila Times Online
The Manila Times
Filipino Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So grabbed the solo lead after five rounds in the 2017 US Chess Championship being held at the Chess Club and Scholastic ...
So regains lead in US Chess Championship - Manila StandardThe Standard

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4 Qualifiers For Speed Chess Championship In April - Chess.com

Sun, 04/02/2017 - 8:05pm

Chess.com

4 Qualifiers For Speed Chess Championship In April
Chess.com
These are the 12 seeded grandmasters: Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Anish Giri, Sergey Karjakin, Levon Aronian, Alexander Grischuk, Richard Rapport, Ian Nepomniachtchi, and Hou Yifan.

So regains lead in US Chess Championship - The Standard

Sun, 04/02/2017 - 8:19am

So regains lead in US Chess Championship
The Standard
3 Fabiano Caruana in 49 moves of a Ruy Lopez Opening in Round 3, will be facing Zherebukh in the fifth round. Nakamura halved his point with GM Gata Kamsky in 30 moves of a Queen's Pawn Game, while Naroditsky split his point with Ray Robson in 30 ...

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Levon Aronian comes 9th in April 2017 FIDE Rating List - Panorama.am

Sat, 04/01/2017 - 4:53am

Levon Aronian comes 9th in April 2017 FIDE Rating List
Panorama.am
World Champion Magnus Carlsen (2838) continues to lead The Top Players List. Wesley So (2822) ranks the second and Fabiano Caruana (2817) concludes the top three. Armenian GM Levon Aronian holds the 9th position with 2774 points. Standard Top ...

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Nakamura, So Among U.S. Champs Leaders - Chess.com

Fri, 03/31/2017 - 9:51pm

Chess.com

Nakamura, So Among U.S. Champs Leaders
Chess.com
There are no longer easy title defenses in St. Louis. GM Gata Kamsky used to win U.S. championship titles in bunches earlier this decade, but those days are over. Even the Sinquefield Cup, also held in St. Louis, has produced four different winners in ...

Wesley So and St Louis see off Magnus Carlsen and Norway in Pro League final - The Guardian

Fri, 03/31/2017 - 9:23am

The Guardian

Wesley So and St Louis see off Magnus Carlsen and Norway in Pro League final
The Guardian
... the British champion, concludes this weekend with early morning games viewable online. The US championship with world Nos 2 and 3 Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana is online in the evenings, so there is plenty of choice for armchair chess fans. 3488 1.

So shares lead with 3 GMs - The Manila Times

Fri, 03/31/2017 - 8:25am

So shares lead with 3 GMs
The Manila Times
Nakamura also agreed to a draw with GM Fabiano Caruana in their second-round match while Onischuk and Akobian posted victories over GM Alexander Shabalov and GM Gata Kamsky, respectively. The other second-round games between GM Ray ...

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U.S. Chess Championship Starts With Wins From So And Nakamura - Chess.com

Thu, 03/30/2017 - 12:32pm

Chess.com

U.S. Chess Championship Starts With Wins From So And Nakamura
Chess.com
Third-seeded Nakamura needed to grind out an ending, and by his own admission used some luck to win against Olympiad teammate GM Ray Robson. Defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana, sandwiched in between the two in the rankings, was worse ...

Chess Grandmaster Maurice Ashley Explains the Real Win - EBONY.com

Thu, 03/30/2017 - 11:35am

EBONY.com

Chess Grandmaster Maurice Ashley Explains the Real Win
EBONY.com
We have the reigning champions who are going to be playing, Fabiano Caruana, who is the No. 3 player in the world. He might lose his title to Wesley So, who has just taken the chess world by storm in the past six months. He's winning everything in sight!

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Wesley scores first round win in US meet - The Manila Times

Thu, 03/30/2017 - 9:54am

Wesley scores first round win in US meet
The Manila Times
GM Samuel Shankland, GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Alexander Onischuk, GM Yaroslav Zherebukh, GM Varuzhan Akobian, GM Jeffrey Xiong, GM Gata Kamsky and GM Daniel Naroditsky are in an eight-way tie for No. 3 with half a point apiece while Robson ...

On Chess: Saint Louis Arch Bishops Sweep Competition to Become World Champions - KBIA

Thu, 03/30/2017 - 6:02am

On Chess: Saint Louis Arch Bishops Sweep Competition to Become World Champions
KBIA
Chess, like other games, is being revolutionized by the world of streaming online. Using platforms like Twitch.tv, players have jumped at the chance to promote live chess and engage viewers in real time. This weekend saw the championship match of the ...

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On Chess: Saint Louis Arch Bishops Sweep Competition to Become World Champions - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 03/30/2017 - 5:24am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Saint Louis Arch Bishops Sweep Competition to Become World Champions
St. Louis Public Radio
Three of the four semifinal teams featured world champion Magnus Carlsen, world champion number two Wesley So, and world champion number three Fabiano Caruana. Led by Grandmaster So, the Saint Louis Arch Bishops had great success during their ...

St. Louis Hosting US Chess and US Women's Championships - STL.News (press release)

Wed, 03/29/2017 - 4:29pm

St. Louis Hosting US Chess and US Women's Championships
STL.News (press release)
The U.S. Chess Championship is featuring a showdown 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 – but ...

So bags MVP trophy in Professional Rapid - The Manila Times

Wed, 03/29/2017 - 10:15am

So bags MVP trophy in Professional Rapid
The Manila Times
In the first round, So takes on GM Alexander Shabalov then GM Samuel Shankland in the second, GM Fabiano Caruana in the third, GM Alexander Onischuk in the fourth, GM Yaroslav Zherebukh in the fifth, Akobian in the sixth, GM Ray Robson in the seventh ...

Latest Mid-America sports - KFVS

Wed, 03/29/2017 - 3:38am

Latest Mid-America sports
KFVS
Last year's U.S. champion, Fabiano Caruana, is ranked third in the world, and is among the competitors in St. Louis. The women's field includes reigning champion Nazi Paikidze and seven-time U.S. champion Irina Krush, along with two young talents, ...

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US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis - Southeast Missourian

Wed, 03/29/2017 - 12:02am

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis
Southeast Missourian
Last year's U.S. champion, Fabiano Caruana, is ranked third in the world, and is among the competitors in St. Louis. The women's field includes reigning champion Naz' Paikidze and seven-time U.S. champion Irina Krush, along with two young talents, ...

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis - fox2now.com

Tue, 03/28/2017 - 2:38pm

Laredo Morning Times

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis
fox2now.com
Last year's U.S. champion, Fabiano Caruana, is ranked third in the world, and is among the competitors in St. Louis. The women's field includes reigning champion Nazi Paikidze and seven-time U.S. champion Irina Krush, along with two young talents, ...
US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | National News ...Joplin Globe

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US Chess Championship Underway in St. Louis - U.S. News & World Report

Tue, 03/28/2017 - 10:03am

US Chess Championship Underway in St. Louis
U.S. News & World Report
Last year's U.S. champion, Fabiano Caruana, is ranked third in the world, and is among the competitors in St. Louis. The women's field includes reigning champion Nazi Paikidze and seven-time U.S. champion Irina Krush, along with two young talents, ...

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US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | Belleville News ... - Belleville News-Democrat

Tue, 03/28/2017 - 9:59am

US Chess Championship underway in St. Louis | Belleville News ...
Belleville News-Democrat
The nation's top chess players are gathering in St. Louis for the U.S. Chess Championship.

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