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Chess Olympiad: Indian teams miss medals by a whisker - Times of India

Tue, 09/13/2016 - 10:52pm

Times of India

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams miss medals by a whisker
Times of India
PUNE: Both Indian teams failed to win a medal in the Chess Olympiad that concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. While the men's campaign ended in an uneventful manner, the women failed to beat USA and settled for the fifth spot. The men's fourth ...

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Chess Olympiad: Indian teams miss medals by a whisker - Times of India

Tue, 09/13/2016 - 10:52pm

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams miss medals by a whisker
Times of India
PUNE: Both Indian teams failed to win a medal in the Chess Olympiad that concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. While the men's campaign ended in an uneventful manner, the women failed to beat USA and settled for the fifth spot. The men's fourth ...

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Sports|US Wins Gold at Chess Olympiad With Help of Imported Talent - New York Times

Tue, 09/13/2016 - 7:21pm

Sports|US Wins Gold at Chess Olympiad With Help of Imported Talent
New York Times
The five-member American team at the 42nd Chess Olympiad included three players who were recruited from other countries.

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Cuban Chess Player Dominguez Wins Silver as First Table Player - Prensa Latina

Tue, 09/13/2016 - 4:06pm

Prensa Latina

Cuban Chess Player Dominguez Wins Silver as First Table Player
Prensa Latina
US Fabiano Caruana (2,838 ELO, 7 of 10 possible points) won the bronze nedal as a first table representative. To win this silver medal, the Cuban player achieved five victories and equal quantity of point divisions, and a profit of 15,6 points that ...

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Filipinos fall short - Tempo

Tue, 09/13/2016 - 11:10am

Tempo

Filipinos fall short
Tempo
... States crowned itself the Open champion after edging Canada, 2.5-1.5. Philippine-born GM Wesley So and GM Fabiano Caruana provided the decisive victories for the Americans who finished ahead of Ukraine through a superior tiebreak. (REY BANCOD) ...

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U.S. wins first gold in four decades at chess Olympiad - Washington Times

Tue, 09/13/2016 - 9:36am

Washington Times

U.S. wins first gold in four decades at chess Olympiad
Washington Times
The U.S. “Dream Team” came through in the clutch to claim the first American gold medal in 40 years at the 42nd Olympiad that concluded Tuesday in Baku, Azerbaijan. With a 2½-1½ win over Canada in the 11th and final round, the U.S. (9-0-2) edged out ...

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Indian men lose to Ukraine in Chess Olympiad - Nagaland Post

Mon, 09/12/2016 - 12:17pm

Indian men lose to Ukraine in Chess Olympiad
Nagaland Post
On the top board, World Chess Champion and the highest rated player Norwegian Magnus Carlsen (ELO rating 2857) was held to a draw by GM Fabiano Caruana. In the women's section World No.5 Indian GM Harika Dronavalli opened the points account by ...

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Norge knust i «tidenes landskamp»: - USA var flere hakk for store - Aftenposten

Sun, 09/11/2016 - 10:04am

Norge knust i «tidenes landskamp»: - USA var flere hakk for store
Aftenposten
Da hjalp det hverken at Magnus Carlsen sikret remis i storoppgjøret mot Fabiano Caruana eller at Aryan Tari holdt Wesley So til remis. - Dette var ikke en bra dag for Norge, sier den tidligere verdensmesteren for kvinner Susan Polgár i den offisielle ...

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First defeat for India - The Hindu

Sat, 09/10/2016 - 7:33pm

First defeat for India
The Hindu
Open: India (12) lost to USA (13) 0.5-3.5 (P. Hari Krishna drew with Fabiano Caruana; B. Adhiban lost to Hikaru Nakamura; Vidit Gujrathi lost to Wesley So; S. P. Sethuraman lost to Samuel Shankland). Latvia (12) bt the Netherlands (10) 3-1; Russia (12 ...

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Saleh maintains form in Round 6 - Khaleej Times

Fri, 09/09/2016 - 12:57pm

Khaleej Times

Saleh maintains form in Round 6
Khaleej Times
Fabiano Caruana secured victory for USA in the clash against Ukraine. Czech Republic and Georgia split points by signing draws on all four boards. Azerbaijan and Greece also shared points, but there were decisive games. Mamedyarov and Radjabov drew ...

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Saleh maintains form in Round 6 - Khaleej Times

Fri, 09/09/2016 - 12:57pm

Saleh maintains form in Round 6
Khaleej Times
Fabiano Caruana secured victory for USA in the clash against Ukraine. Czech Republic and Georgia split points by signing draws on all four boards. Azerbaijan and Greece also shared points, but there were decisive games. Mamedyarov and Radjabov drew ...

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US trounce Indian men in Chess Olympiad - Times of India

Fri, 09/09/2016 - 12:18pm

US trounce Indian men in Chess Olympiad
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Indian men's chess team suffered their first defeat -- by a comprehensive 3.5-0.5 margin -- against a much stronger team from the United States in the seventh round of the World Chess Olympiad being held in Baku, Azerbaijan on Friday.

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Fabiano Caruana: “Organizers have done a great job” - AZERTAC ... - AZERTAC News

Fri, 09/09/2016 - 9:52am

AZERTAC News

Fabiano Caruana: “Organizers have done a great job” - AZERTAC ...
AZERTAC News
The USA has defeated the yet unbeaten Ukrainian side with a score 2.5:1.5 in the sixth round of the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku. The only victory was brought ...
First loss for India in both sectionsThe Hindu
Indian teams have horrible day at World Chess OlympiadTheSportsCampus.com
World Chess Olympiad - Round 6 highlightsAzerNews

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Fabiano Caruana: “Organizers have done a great job” - AzerNews

Fri, 09/09/2016 - 8:56am

AzerNews

Fabiano Caruana: “Organizers have done a great job”
AzerNews
Fabiano Caruana noted that the rest day worked very well for him. "I tried not to think about chess yesterday. I wanted to relax my brain a little. This helped me save some energy for the match against Ukraine. I am glad that we got the upper hand over ...

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World Chess Olympiad - Round 6 highlights - AzerNews

Fri, 09/09/2016 - 1:51am

AzerNews

World Chess Olympiad - Round 6 highlights
AzerNews
After six rounds of play at the 42nd Chess Olympiad the team of India has singled out on the top with perfect score by defeating Netherlands. The sole winner was B Adhiban and the remaining games were drawn. Fabiano Caruana secured the victory for USA ...

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Uganda gets off to flying start at Baku Chess Olympiad - New Vision

Thu, 09/08/2016 - 8:33am

New Vision

Uganda gets off to flying start at Baku Chess Olympiad
New Vision
The strongest team of the tournament are Russia with an average rating of 2760; the United States has the second strongest team with three top ten players, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, along with Ray Robson and Samuel Shankland.

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On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 10:06pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis resident and U.S. Champion Fabiano Caruana leads the team from board one. Hikaru Nakamura, coming off an impressive victory at the 2016 Paris Grand Chess Tour, holds board two. The 2016 Sinquefield Cup winner, Wesley So, outclasses many ...

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Big chess matches loom as U.S. fights for Olympiad gold - Washington Times

Tue, 09/06/2016 - 2:42pm

Washington Times

Big chess matches loom as U.S. fights for Olympiad gold
Washington Times
The big challenges lay ahead, but through three rounds the U.S. Open team is a perfect 3-0, with wins over Andorra (4-0), Scotland (3½-½) and Argentina (3-1), with top board Fabiano Caruana 2-0 so far in his games. There have been some mild surprises ...

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Chess Notes - The Boston Globe

Sat, 09/03/2016 - 1:19pm

The Boston Globe

Chess Notes
The Boston Globe
The team consists of US champion Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, Ray Robson, and Brandeis's Sam Shankland. Though very strong, I think we are playing for 3rd. The Russians are very determined to capture their first gold medal since ...

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