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Awonder Liang Becomes Youngest Grandmaster In The World - Chess.com

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 2:13pm

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Awonder Liang Becomes Youngest Grandmaster In The World
Chess.com
Recently, Liang also won the U.S. Junior Championship (which FM Mike Klein covered here) and earned his spot at the next U.S. Championship where he will face his fiercest opposition ever, GMs Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, and Fabiano Caruana.

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Awonder Liang - Chess.com

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 2:02pm

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Awonder Liang
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Recently, Liang also won the U.S. Junior Championship (which FM Mike Klein covered here) and earned his spot at the next U.S. Championship where he will face his fiercest opposition ever, GMs Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, and Fabiano Caruana.

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On Chess: The return of the king - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 9:51am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: The return of the king
St. Louis Public Radio
Garry Kasparov was thrown into the ring with the triad of players who currently sit atop American chess: Grand Masters Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura. Kasparov had been retired for more than 10 years, and people were unsure of how ...

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On Chess: The return of the king - KBIA

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 9:51am

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On Chess: The return of the king
KBIA
Garry Kasparov was thrown into the ring with the triad of players who currently sit atop American chess: Grand Masters Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura. Kasparov had been retired for more than 10 years, and people were unsure of how ...

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Anand beats Nepomniachtchi to jump to joint lead at Sinquefield ... - Times of India

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 8:33am

Times of India

Anand beats Nepomniachtchi to jump to joint lead at Sinquefield ...
Times of India
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia in the seventh round to jump to the joint top position in the Sinquefield ...
Anand shares lead after second winThe Hindu
GM So salvages draw against GM CaruanaThe Standard

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Anand beats Nepomniachtchi to jump to joint lead - Daily News & Analysis

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 8:15am

Anand beats Nepomniachtchi to jump to joint lead
Daily News & Analysis
Fabiano Caruana had no troubles in holding compatriot American Wesley So. Interestingly, the tournament is dominated by non- Russians and non-US players. The top four Anand, Vachier, Aronian and Carlsen are the only four players to have a plus score in ...

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So suffers third defeat in Grand Chess Tour - The Manila Times

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 6:54am

So suffers third defeat in Grand Chess Tour
The Manila Times
He will be facing world champion GM Fabiano Caruana of the US in the seventh round, GM Sergey Karjakin of Russia in the eighth round and GM Anand Viswanathan of India in the final round. After six rounds, Vachier-Lagrave holds the solo lead with four ...

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Sinquefield Cup: Victorious Anand in joint lead - Sportstarlive

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 6:19am

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Sinquefield Cup: Victorious Anand in joint lead
Sportstarlive
... 2.5); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, 4.5) drew with Sergey Karjakin (Rus, 3.5); Hikaru Nakamura (2.5) lost to Levon Aronian (4.5); Peter Svidler (Rus, 3) drew with Magnus Carlsen (Nor, 4); Wesley So (U.S.A., 2.5) drew with Fabiano Caruana (U.S.A., 3.5).

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Anand, Aronian Catch Vachier-Lagrave In St. Louis - Chess.com

Thu, 08/10/2017 - 12:40am

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Anand, Aronian Catch Vachier-Lagrave In St. Louis
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Wesley So went for a quick draw today against Fabiano Caruana, and nobody could blame him—including his opponent. "He was pretty wounded by the last two games and just wanted to stop the bleeding," said Caruana. So had a down-to-earth approach ...

Viswanathan Anand draws with Karjakin, remains in joint second spot - The New Indian Express

Wed, 08/09/2017 - 2:38pm

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Viswanathan Anand draws with Karjakin, remains in joint second spot
The New Indian Express
Results after Round 6: Sergey Karjakin (RUS, 3) drew with Vishwanathan Anand (IND, 3.5); Magnus Carlsen (NOR, 3.5) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 3); Ian Nepomniachtchi (RUS, 2.5) drew with Peter Svidler (RUS, 2.5); Fabiano Caruana (USA, 3) drew ...
Draw keeps Anand in joint second spotThe Hindu
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand steals show with brilliant ...Yahoo India News

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Singles - Daily Pioneer

Wed, 08/09/2017 - 1:32pm

Singles
Daily Pioneer
Known as the minister of defense, Karjakin could not really gain anything with white pieces and Anand had little trouble in executing his plans. With his fourth draw in five games combined with a brilliant victory over Fabiano Caruana of United States ...

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Anand draws with Karjakin, remains in joint second spot - Daily News & Analysis

Wed, 08/09/2017 - 10:50am

Firstpost

Anand draws with Karjakin, remains in joint second spot
Daily News & Analysis
Results after Round 6: Sergey Karjakin (RUS, 3) drew with Vishwanathan Anand (IND, 3.5); Magnus Carlsen (NOR, 3.5) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 3); Ian Nepomniachtchi (RUS, 2.5) drew with Peter Svidler (RUS, 2.5); Fabiano Caruana (USA, 3) drew ...
Sinquefield Cup: Draw keeps Anand in joint second spotSportstarlive
Anand looks for a strong finishThe Hindu

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Anand draws with Karjakin, remains in joint second spot - Outlook India

Wed, 08/09/2017 - 10:17am

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Anand draws with Karjakin, remains in joint second spot
Outlook India
With his fourth draw in five games combined with a brilliant victory over Fabiano Caruana of United States in the previous round, Anand garnered 3.5 points out of a possible six. Karjakin went for the London system and Anand had everything under ...
Sinquefield Cup: Draw keeps Anand in joint second spotSportstarlive
Anand looks for a strong finishThe Hindu

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Sinquefield Cup: Draw keeps Anand in joint second spot - Sportstarlive

Wed, 08/09/2017 - 6:26am

Sportstarlive

Sinquefield Cup: Draw keeps Anand in joint second spot
Sportstarlive
Lagrave hung on to his half-point lead after batting to a draw against Fabiano Caruana. Carlsen, up a pawn in the middle game against Hikaru Nakamura, appeared to be headed for another victory but misplayed a move and thereafter his rival defended well ...
Anand looks for a strong finishThe Hindu

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So Suffers At Sinquefield; Carlsen Misses Another Win - Chess.com

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:11pm

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So Suffers At Sinquefield; Carlsen Misses Another Win
Chess.com
Wesley So is playing his worst tournament in two years. The American grandmaster lost his third game at the Sinquefield Cup today against Levon Aronian. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave drew with Fabiano Caruana and kept his sole lead, as Magnus Carlsen ...
American Chess Is Great AgainFiveThirtyEight

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Anand thumps Caruana - The Hindu

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 3:47pm

Anand thumps Caruana
The Hindu
It was vintage Viswanathan Anand on view as he outclassed World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana in just 29 moves, unleashing a short sequence of brilliant moves in the fifth round of Sinquefield Cup chess here on Sunday. The stunning victory took Anand's tally ...

American Chess Is Great Again - FiveThirtyEight

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 2:47pm

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American Chess Is Great Again
FiveThirtyEight
Fabiano Caruana (world No. 3), sparrowlike and wearing a white dress shirt, stood next to him, squinting, with his arms gathered leisurely behind his back. They are two of the three best chess players in the country, and all were vying for the title of ...

Viswanathan Anand to meet Sergey Karjakin in Sinquefield Cup round six - The Indian Express

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 1:06pm

The Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand to meet Sergey Karjakin in Sinquefield Cup round six
The Indian Express
High on confidence after a fine win over Fabiano Caruana of United States in the previous round, former world champion Viswanathan Anand will be looking to continue the momentum when he takes on Russia's Sergey Karjakin in the sixth round of the ...
Sinquefield Cup: All eyes on AnandSportstarlive
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand draws against Levon Aronian; Magnus Carlsen suffers shock lossYahoo India News

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Viswanathan Anand to meet Sergey Karjakin in Sinquefield Cup round 6 - Hindustan Times

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 10:11am

Hindustan Times

Viswanathan Anand to meet Sergey Karjakin in Sinquefield Cup round 6
Hindustan Times
High on confidence after a fine win over Fabiano Caruana of United States in the previous round, former world champion Viswanathan Anand will be looking to continue the momentum when he takes on Russia's Sergey Karjakin in the sixth round of the ...
Sinquefield Cup: All eyes on AnandSportstarlive
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand draws against Levon ...Yahoo India News

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Viswanathan Anand to meet Sergey Karjakin in Sinquefield round six - The New Indian Express

Tue, 08/08/2017 - 9:46am

The New Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand to meet Sergey Karjakin in Sinquefield round six
The New Indian Express
St. LOUIS: High on confidence after a fine win over Fabiano Caruana of United States in the previous round, former world champion Viswanathan Anand will be looking to continue the momentum when he takes on Russia's Sergey Karjakin in the sixth round ...
Sinquefield Cup: All eyes on AnandSportstarlive
Sinquefield Cup 2017: Viswanathan Anand draws against Levon Aronian; Magnus Carlsen suffers shock lossYahoo India News

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