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Anand's super show in Champions Showdown
The Hindu
It is an achievement he can be proud of, for, he pushed behind two of the strongest players in the world at the moment — Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, both of the United States. Caruana, 24, is ranked No. 2 in the world, while 28-year-old ...
Anand shows his best, wins Champions ShowdownThe New Indian Express

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Anand shows his best, wins Champions Showdown
The New Indian Express
Playing with aggression, Anand upstaged World No 2 Fabiano Caruana and World No 8 Hikaru Nakamura en route to sealing the title with 15 points. He took home the winner's purse of $60,000. Nakamura (14) finished second, followed by Caruana (11) and ...
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Anand's super show in St. Louis Showdown
Sportstarlive
Anand also became richer by $ 60,000, while Nakamura took home $ 40,000. The tournament had a total prize fund of $ 150,000. The standings: 1. Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 15 points, 2. Hikaru Nakamura (US) 14, 3. Fabiano Caruana (US) 11, 4. Veselin ...

Sergey Karjakin holds tough draw against Magnus Carlsen to keep chess match level
Washington Times
While the early-round sparring was going on in New York, some ex-champs — Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov and India's Viswanthan Anand — and (perhaps) future champs — American stars Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana — have been mixing it up a ...

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Sergey Karjakin holds tough draw against Magnus Carlsen to keep chess match level
Washington Times
While the early-round sparring was going on in New York, some ex-champs — Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov and India's Viswanthan Anand — and (perhaps) future champs — American stars Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana — have been mixing it up a ...

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Anand wins Champions Showdown in St Louis
ESPN
Viswanathan Anand won the 2016 Champions Showdown in St Louis on Monday, earning $60,000. The exhibition tournament featured three other grandmasters -- Hikaru Nakamura came second, Fabiano Caruana (US) third and Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria) ...

Young grandmaster takes on chess king
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
“But of course we all want to show that our chess school is stronger.” Ranked ninth in the world, Karyakin qualified for the world championship in March by upsetting third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow.
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World Chess Championship: Showdown In New York
High on Sports (blog)
He lost three consecutive games in the GCT Blitz Paris this year against Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana and Anish Giri. However the only other players to have defeated the Norwegian wonder-kid in the last 50 games were Hikaru Nakamura and Maxime ...

Meet the Russian chess star who's 'more Putin than Putin'
Page Six
9 in the world, seemed suddenly to improve and catapulted to the top of the game with a win over American Fabiano Caruana in March, which put him into this month's final. Carlsen and Karjakin will play each other as many as 12 times at the Fulton Market.
NY / Region|World Chess Championship Kicks Off With VIP TreatmentNew York Times
Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey KarjakinRT
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NY / Region|World Chess Championship Kicks Off With VIP Treatment
New York Times
... also believes that he was abducted by aliens and that the game of chess originated elsewhere in the universe.) And four top players, including Fabiano Caruana, the top-rated American who grew up in Brooklyn, were competing in a tournament in St. Louis.
Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey KarjakinRT
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Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey Karjakin
RT
The Russian defeated third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow to reach the world championship, but is a big underdog against current world number one Carlsen. Chess has recently seen a resurgence in ...
Chess World Championship: Magnus Carlsen faces new challenge in Sergey KarjakinHindustan Times
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Karjakin challenges Carlsen for world chess crown
The Hindu
The Russian qualified for the world championship in March by upsetting third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow. He admitted that world number one Carlsen – who has dominated chess since taking the ...

Chess World Championship: Magnus Carlsen faces new challenge in Sergey Karjakin
Hindustan Times
Karjakin earned the right to challenge Carlsen by winning the World Chess Candidates Tournament in March this year – finishing ahead of Fabiano Caruana of the United States and India's Anand. The chess world is eagerly waiting to see whether Karjakin ...
Chess star Karyakin: symbol of geopolitical dividesYahoo Sports
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Chess star Karyakin: symbol of geopolitical divides
Yahoo Sports
"But of course we all want to show that our chess school is stronger." Ranked ninth in the world, Karyakin qualified for the world championship in March by upsetting third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow.
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Russian challenges Norway's Carlsen for world chess crown
Bangkok Post
The Russian qualified for the world championship in March by upsetting third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow. He admitted to AFP that world number one Carlsen -- who has dominated chess since ...
Chess star Karyakin: Symbol of geopolitical dividesTimes of India
All eyes on the World Chess Championship in NYMalay Mail Online

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Russian challenges Norway's Carlsen for world chess crown
Yahoo Sports
The Russian qualified for the world championship in March by upsetting third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow. He admitted to AFP that world number one Carlsen -- who has dominated chess since ...
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Russian challenges Norway's Magnus Carlsen for world chess crown
The Straits Times
The Russian qualified for the world championship in March by upsetting third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow. He admitted to AFP that world number one Carlsen - who has dominated chess since ...

All eyes on the World Chess Championship in NY
Malay Mail Online
What we can be sure of is the loser will be joined by the likes of USA's Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So, France's Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and perhaps Nederland's Anish Giri, Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi, and China's Ding Liren as favourites to challenge ...

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World's top chess players head to Saint Louis for Champion's Showdown
PR Newswire (press release)
3-rated Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana of the U.S., No. 7-rated GM Hikaru Nakamura of the U.S., No. 8-rated GM Viswanathan Anand of India, and No. 13-rated GM Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria. The tournament will showcase three different styles of chess ...

GM Harikrishna's way ahead
The Hindu
As per the FIDE list only four players — World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen (2,853), GM Fabiano Caruana (2,823), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2,811) and Vladimir Kramnik (2,810) — are in the 2,800 ELO points club. “Once Harikrishna breaks into the 2800 ...