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Carlsen-Caruana 12: Magnus stakes all on tiebreaks - chess24

Caruana - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen-Caruana 12: Magnus stakes all on tiebreaks  chess24

Magnus Carlsen came into the final classical game of the 2018 World Chess Championship determined to force tiebreaks against Fabiano Caruana on W...

Chess: What will happen on final day of Magnus Carlsen vs. Fabiano Caruana - Quartz

Caruana - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 2:00am
Chess: What will happen on final day of Magnus Carlsen vs. Fabiano Caruana  Quartz

After 12 games at the World Chess Championship in London, Norway's Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana, who is aiming to become the first American ...

Chess: What will happen on final day of Magnus Carlsen vs. Fabiano Caruana - Quartz

Caruana - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 2:00am
Chess: What will happen on final day of Magnus Carlsen vs. Fabiano Caruana  Quartz

After 12 games at the World Chess Championship in London, Norway's Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana, who is aiming to become the first American ...

Countdown to Armageddon: Carlsen and Caruana set for final showdown - The Guardian

Caruana - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 2:00am
Countdown to Armageddon: Carlsen and Caruana set for final showdown  The Guardian

After 12 draws, the world chess championship will be decided by a quickfire series of tie-breakers in London on Wednesday.

A Black Eye, a Controversial Leak and Possible Armageddon—the Madness of the World Chess Championship - The Wall Street Journal

Nakamura - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 2:00am
A Black Eye, a Controversial Leak and Possible Armageddon—the Madness of the World Chess Championship  The Wall Street Journal

After three dramatic weeks and 12 indecisive games, Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana will play a series of fast-paced tiebreaker games. A doomsday ...

'Armageddon' in craziest chess showdown ever - New Zealand Herald

Nakamura - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 2:00am
'Armageddon' in craziest chess showdown ever  New Zealand Herald

Armageddon looms in the Chess World Championship after the most dramatic title showdown in recent memory crashed to another grinding halt in the final ...

Significant Digits For Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018 - FiveThirtyEight

Caruana - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 2:00am
Significant Digits For Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018  FiveThirtyEight

You're reading Significant Digits, a daily digest of the numbers tucked inside the news. 30 days of martial law Following Russia's firing on and seizing of thre…

Carlsen, Caruana to fight it out in tie-breakers; Newcastle wins 2-1 at Burnley - The Hindu

Caruana - Tue, 11/27/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen, Caruana to fight it out in tie-breakers; Newcastle wins 2-1 at Burnley  The Hindu

Not in the mood to go through the sports news in detail, but can't quite get yourself to do away with it either? Here's what we have to offer: read on to get a ...

Tata Blitz – a video feast - Chessbase News

Nakamura - Mon, 11/26/2018 - 2:58pm
Tata Blitz – a video feast  Chessbase News

Did you catch the world-class blitz at the Tata Steel tournament in India? For the vast majority the venue, like with so many other events, was just too far away.

World Chess Championship: Carlsen and Caruana go to tie break after a dozen draws - Deutsche Welle

Caruana - Mon, 11/26/2018 - 2:57pm
World Chess Championship: Carlsen and Caruana go to tie break after a dozen draws  Deutsche Welle

Sudden death will decide the 2018 competition after Magnus Carlsen and challenger Fabiano Caruana drew all 12 of their games. The decisive bout will be ...

Magnus Carlsen v Fabiano Caruana: World Chess Championship, Game 12 – live! - The Guardian

Caruana - Mon, 11/26/2018 - 7:55am

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen v Fabiano Caruana: World Chess Championship, Game 12 – live!
The Guardian
Carlsen, as white, played into Caruana's Petroff with an opening line that paralleled their August meeting at the Sinquefield Cup, which ended in a draw. The American challenger and world No 2 was first to deviate, castling on the kingside (7. O-O ...

Speed Chess Championship: The Final Four's Footrace! - Chess.com

Nakamura - Mon, 11/26/2018 - 7:04am

Chess.com

Speed Chess Championship: The Final Four's Footrace!
Chess.com
If the Speed Chess Championship's "Finals Weekend" was a high-schooler, this would be Spring Break. You've waited all year to see who will survive the 12+ total hours of non-stop chess action. The first semifinals match will take place on Friday ...

If chess grandmasters Carlsen and Caruana were football teams, which would they be? - The Guardian

Caruana - Mon, 11/26/2018 - 5:31am

The Guardian

If chess grandmasters Carlsen and Caruana were football teams, which would they be?
The Guardian
So if the current world chess championship were an FA Cup final, which team would be closest to Magnus Carlsen's style of play, and which Fabiano Caruana's? Tom Wilson, Manchester. Post your answers – and new questions – below or email them to ...
'More people play chess than follow Kim Kardashian's Twitter': World Chess president Ilya MenenzonSportsPro Media

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Reigning champion Carlsen all square with Caruana after game 10 of... - Reuters

Caruana - Mon, 11/26/2018 - 3:29am
Reigning champion Carlsen all square with Caruana after game 10 of...  Reuters

Reigning chess world champion Magnus Carlsen salvages a draw against challenger Fabiano Caruana in game 10 of their 2018 FIDE World Championship ...

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