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FIDE's 3-Year Contract With Saudi Arabia Potentially Void - Chess.com

Fri, 12/22/2017 - 4:11pm

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FIDE's 3-Year Contract With Saudi Arabia Potentially Void
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The agreement between FIDE and Saudi Arabia to host the World Rapid and Blitz Championship in Riyadh was signed not only for 2017 but also for 2018 and 2019. However, FIDE's Israel Gelfer doubts the legality of the three-year contract when players from ...

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Top Armenian General Forced to Quit Army - MassisPost

Wed, 12/06/2017 - 6:09pm

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Top Armenian General Forced to Quit Army
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YEREVAN — One of Armenia's most influential army generals was sacked on Tuesday after being publicly rebuked by Defense Minister Vigen Sargsian. President Serzh Sarkisian relieved Lieutenant-General Haykaz Baghmanian of his duties as deputy chief of ...

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FIDE Grand Prix: Armenia's Aronian snatches one more victory - PanARMENIAN.Net

Mon, 11/27/2017 - 12:49am

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FIDE Grand Prix: Armenia's Aronian snatches one more victory
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The field for the 2018 FIDE Candidates Tournament is now complete as Mamedyarov and Grischuk join Sergey Karjakin (world championship match 2016), Aronian, Ding Liren (World Cup 2017), Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So (average rating) and Vladimir ...

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FIDE Grand Prix: Armenia's Aronian snatches one more victory - PanARMENIAN.Net

Mon, 11/27/2017 - 12:49am

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FIDE Grand Prix: Armenia's Aronian snatches one more victory
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The field for the 2018 FIDE Candidates Tournament is now complete as Mamedyarov and Grischuk join Sergey Karjakin (world championship match 2016), Aronian, Ding Liren (World Cup 2017), Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So (average rating) and Vladimir ...

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FIDE Grand Prix 2017: Aronian continues to hold the lead - Panorama.am

Tue, 11/21/2017 - 4:05am

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FIDE Grand Prix 2017: Aronian continues to hold the lead
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All the nine games of the fifth round of the final stage of the FIDE Grand Prix 2017 series have ended in a draw in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. According to the National Olympic Committee, Armenian GM Levon Aronian was competing with Ding Liren of China, ...

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Sergei Lavrov Arrives in Armenia for Talks on Karabakh and Bilateral Ties - MassisPost

Mon, 11/20/2017 - 2:00am
Sergei Lavrov Arrives in Armenia for Talks on Karabakh and Bilateral Ties  MassisPost

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in the Armenian capital of Yerevan on Monday afternoon as part of his regional tour.

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Armenia's Aronian claims victory at second round of FIDE Grand Prix 2017 - Panorama.am

Sat, 11/18/2017 - 12:36am

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Armenia's Aronian claims victory at second round of FIDE Grand Prix 2017
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... Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Ernesto Inarkiev and Anish Giri outplaying their opponents. The tournament is played in a nine round Swiss system, with the chess battles determining the two winners of the series – participants of the FIDE Candidates ...

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FIDE Grand Prix 2017: Aronian draws with Jakovenko - Panorama.am

Fri, 11/17/2017 - 12:24am

FIDE Grand Prix 2017: Aronian draws with Jakovenko
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... Ernesto Inarkiev and Anish Giri outplaying their opponents. The second rounded is scheduled for Friday. The games start at 5pm local time. The chess battles will determine the two winners of the series – participants of the FIDE Candidates tournament.

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Armenia's Aronian takes part in final stage of FIDE Grand Prix 2017 - Panorama.am

Thu, 11/16/2017 - 7:12am

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Armenia's Aronian takes part in final stage of FIDE Grand Prix 2017
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The fourth and final stage of the FIDE Grand Prix 2017 series takes place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from 16 to 25 November 2017. The final event of the Grand Prix series held in a nine round Swiss system has brought together 18 GMs, including ...

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FIDE Criticized For Hosting World Rapid, Blitz In Saudi Arabia - Chess.com

Fri, 11/10/2017 - 11:17pm

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FIDE Criticized For Hosting World Rapid, Blitz In Saudi Arabia
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The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has received strong criticism for its decision to host this year's World Rapid & Blitz Championships in Saudi Arabia. "The fact that certain people will not be able to [participate] means it really shouldn't be called ...

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Thu, 11/02/2017 - 1:23pm
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Candidates In Berlin; Who Will Play? - Chess.com

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 4:47pm

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Candidates In Berlin; Who Will Play?
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After the final Grand Prix, next month in Palma de Mallorca, the FIDE Candidates' Tournament is going to be the last event in the 2017-2018 world championship cycle—except for the title match itself, obviously. In that Candidates' Tournament, eight ...

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Candidates In Berlin; Who Will Play? - Chess.com

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 2:00am
Candidates In Berlin; Who Will Play?  Chess.com

The 2018 Candidates' Tournament, scheduled for 9-28 March 2018, will be held at the Kühlhaus Berlin in the German capital. This was announced by ...

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Candidates In Berlin; Who Will Play? - Chess.com

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 2:00am
Candidates In Berlin; Who Will Play?  Chess.com

The 2018 Candidates' Tournament, scheduled for 9-28 March 2018, will be held at the Kühlhaus Berlin in the German capital. This was announced by ...

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Candidates In Berlin; Who Will Play? - Chess.com

Sat, 10/07/2017 - 2:00am
Candidates In Berlin; Who Will Play?  Chess.com

The 2018 Candidates' Tournament, scheduled for 9-28 March 2018, will be held at the Kühlhaus Berlin in the German capital. This was announced by ...

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