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Carlsen, Caruana, So Vie For PRO Chess Champs This Weekend - Chess.com

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 7:59pm

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Carlsen, Caruana, So Vie For PRO Chess Champs This Weekend
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(We will set aside GM Fabiano Caruana, who was born in the U.S., but is playing for Montreal!) Let's take a look at the matches and the lineups in more detail. Norway vs. Stockholm (Saturday, March 25, 10 a.m. PDT, 1.pm. EDT, 6 p.m. CET):. No surprise ...

Pestaño: Comparing American, China and India | SunStar - Sun.Star

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 9:29am

Pestaño: Comparing American, China and India | SunStar
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Wesley So is of Filipino origin while Fabiano Caruana is Italian. Another is Hikaru Nakamura of Japanese origin and still another is Gata Kamsky, who immigrated from Russia. All of them transferred to the USA mainly to earn more money. Incidentally ...

Armenian GM Levon Aronian to take part in Grenke Chess Classic 2017 - Panorama.am

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 5:43am

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Armenian GM Levon Aronian to take part in Grenke Chess Classic 2017
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The tournament participants are Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Levon Aronian (Armenia), Arkadij Naiditsch (Azerbaijan), Hou Yifan (China), Matthias Blübaum (Germany) and Georg Meier (Germany).

On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition - KBIA

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 5:41am

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On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition
KBIA
In the open section, the favorites are the imposing trio that has helped the U.S. vanquish its opposition and win the 2016 Chess Olympiad: Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura. Between them, they share five national titles, with Nakamura ...

On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition | St. Louis ... - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 5:21am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition | St. Louis ...
St. Louis Public Radio
It's that time of the year again. The time when St. Louis dresses up in its white and black gown and welcomes the best chess players the nation has to.

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Top GMs Star In German Bundesliga - Chess.com

Sun, 03/19/2017 - 3:37pm

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Top GMs Star In German Bundesliga
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As always, Baden Baden managed to contract several top 10 players, such as GMs Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Vishy Anand. 18 and 19 March was the fifth weekend, with rounds 9 and 10. On Saturday Baden-Baden defeated Werder ...

Varuzhan Hakobyan and Tatev Abrahamyan to participate in the 2017 US Championship - Panorama.am

Sat, 03/18/2017 - 8:06am

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Varuzhan Hakobyan and Tatev Abrahamyan to participate in the 2017 US Championship
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The 2017 U.S. Championship will kick off on March 29 at Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. The tournament is an elite competition, featuring 12 of the strongest chess players in America. As the Chess Federation of Armenia reports, Wesley ...

Caruana, Nakamura, So To Compete In US Champs - Chess.com

Fri, 03/17/2017 - 12:56pm

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Caruana, Nakamura, So To Compete In US Champs
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Yet again, the U.S. Championship will see a super strong field. GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, America's top three grandmasters, will all be playing. The dates of the tournament are 28 March-10 April. For the ninth consecutive year ...

Carlsen, So, Caruana Advance To PRO Chess Championship Weekend - Chess.com

Thu, 03/16/2017 - 10:17pm

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Carlsen, So, Caruana Advance To PRO Chess Championship Weekend
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The top three players in the world (Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, and Fabiano Caruana) have helped drive their teams (The Norway Gnomes, the Montreal ChessBrahs, and the Saint Louis Arch Bishops to the semi-finals in the inaugural season of the PRO ...

Commentary: Turning checkmate into checks - St. Louis Business Journal

Thu, 03/16/2017 - 7:53pm

St. Louis Business Journal

Commentary: Turning checkmate into checks
St. Louis Business Journal
For example, many of the chess players that visit St. Louis make it their home, including U.S. Champion GM Fabiano Caruana, U.S. Junior Champion GM Akshat Chandra, SLU Coach GM Alejandro Ramirez and the dozens of students at Saint Louis University ...

Pestaño: Will Wesley really shine this year? | SunStar - Sun.Star

Thu, 03/16/2017 - 9:39am

Pestaño: Will Wesley really shine this year? | SunStar
Sun.Star
The fixed 6 players on the tour are Wesley So (winner, 2016 GCT); Hikaru Nakamura, (runner-Up, 2016 GCT); Fabiano Caruana, (3rd place, 2016 GCT); Magnus Carlsen, (world champion and 1st slot, 2016 average Rating); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (3rd slot, ...

On Chess: March Madness at the PRO-Chess League - KBIA

Thu, 03/16/2017 - 5:38am

On Chess: March Madness at the PRO-Chess League
KBIA
Quarter final teams include the likes of the Norway Gnomes, led by World Champion Magnus Carlsen; the Marseille Migraines, led by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave; and the Montreal Chessbrahs led by Fabiano Caruana. Tune in to watch all the action at the ...

On Chess: March Madness at the PRO-Chess League - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 03/16/2017 - 5:14am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: March Madness at the PRO-Chess League
St. Louis Public Radio
Quarter final teams include the likes of the Norway Gnomes, led by World Champion Magnus Carlsen; the Marseille Migraines, led by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave; and the Montreal Chessbrahs led by Fabiano Caruana. Tune in to watch all the action at the ...

Blondes beat brunettes, China bests India in chess rivalries - Washington Times

Wed, 03/15/2017 - 11:27am

Washington Times

Blondes beat brunettes, China bests India in chess rivalries
Washington Times
Organizers announced this week that defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — all among the world's top six in the FIDE rankings — will compete for the 2017 crown. The 12-player field also includes former ...

Carlsen, So, Caruana, MVL In PRO Chess 1/4 Finals - Chess.com

Tue, 03/14/2017 - 10:29am

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Carlsen, So, Caruana, MVL In PRO Chess 1/4 Finals
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With Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, four of the world's top five grandmasters will be competing this Wednesday in the quarterfinals of Chess.com's Professional Rapid Online (PRO) Chess League. It started with ...

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St. Louis Book Fair coming to a new location - 5 things to know - St. Louis Business Journal

Tue, 03/14/2017 - 6:23am

St. Louis Business Journal

St. Louis Book Fair coming to a new location - 5 things to know
St. Louis Business Journal
The nation's top-three chess players — Grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — are set to battle it out as the top 24 chess players meet at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from March 28 through April 10 to ...

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US & US Women's Championship Fields Set for Battle in Saint Louis - Yahoo Finance

Mon, 03/13/2017 - 8:53am

US & US Women's Championship Fields Set for Battle in Saint Louis
Yahoo Finance
The U.S. Chess Championship field features a headline clash 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 ...

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Carlsen, So, Caruana To Play Chess.com Speed Chess Champs - Chess.com

Wed, 03/08/2017 - 1:59am

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Carlsen, So, Caruana To Play Chess.com Speed Chess Champs
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if you liked Chess.com's Grandmaster Blitz Battle Championship in 2016, we're about to double your pleasure in 2017. Forget March Madness; this is the bracket you'll be obsessing over. The inaugural Speed Chess Championship has enhanced the field, ...

Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana at OCC Saturday - Asbury Park Press

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 5:43pm

Asbury Park Press

Chess Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana at OCC Saturday
Asbury Park Press
TOMS RIVER -- Want to see a chess Grandmaster take on 35 different opponents at once? You'll have the chance if you go to Ocean County College on Saturday, March 4 for a free lecture and simultaneous exhibition by Grandmaster Fabiano Luigi Caruana, ...

Wesley now no. 2 in world chess ranking - Manila Standard - The Standard

Fri, 03/03/2017 - 8:04am

Wesley now no. 2 in world chess ranking - Manila Standard
The Standard
According to the latest list provided by the International Chess Federation, So has overtaken Fabiano Caruana in the month of March with his ELO rating of 2822.

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