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Carlsen-Caruana 6: Fabi close in 80-move thriller - chess24

Nakamura - Sat, 11/17/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen-Caruana 6: Fabi close in 80-move thriller  chess24

Fabiano Caruana outplayed Magnus Carlsen from a seemingly dead position in Game 6 to come within a whisker of scoring the first full point of the...

Yet another comeback by evergreen Viswanathan Anand - The New Indian Express

Nakamura - Sat, 11/17/2018 - 2:00am
Yet another comeback by evergreen Viswanathan Anand  The New Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand's stirring comebacks from forgettable performances is what makes him a great player.

Magnus Carlsen narrowly avoids Fabiano Caruana stunner in Game 6 epic - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 4:24pm

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen narrowly avoids Fabiano Caruana stunner in Game 6 epic
The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen narrowly avoided a devastating upset on Friday in the sixth game of his world championship match with Fabiano Caruana in London, scratching back from the brink to save a draw after 80 moves and six and a half hours.
Caruana just misses win against champ in world chess title fightWashington Times

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The Next “Next Bobby Fischer” - Slate Magazine

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 3:49pm

Slate Magazine

The Next “Next Bobby Fischer”
Slate Magazine
Previewing the World Chess Championship between 27-year-old defending champ Magnus Carlsen of Norway and 26-year-old Fabiano Caruana of the United States, the New York Times declared in a headline, “Searching for the Next Bobby Fischer, the ...

Chess: Magnus Carlsen v Fabiano Caruana match remains tightly poised - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 11:09am

The Guardian

Chess: Magnus Carlsen v Fabiano Caruana match remains tightly poised
The Guardian
... match strategy of choosing Black at the start has paid off. Carlsen will regret his missed chances in game one where Fabiano Caruana, new to high level match-play, was too cautious, passive, and slow on the clock, allowing the champion to dominate.
Carlsen-Caruana 5: Magnus can't match his idolchess24

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Magnus Carlsen v Fabiano Caruana: World Chess Championship, Game 6 – live! - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 8:00am

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen v Fabiano Caruana: World Chess Championship, Game 6 – live!
The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana played to a fifth draw in as many games on Thursday in the latest episode of their world championship showdown in London, as the Norwegian champion adroitly weathered early fireworks to negotiate a peaceful result ...
Carlsen-Caruana 5: Magnus can't match his idolchess24

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Chess India Blitz | Viswanathan Anand gets better of Hikaru Nakamura to win title - SportsCafe

Nakamura - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 5:09am

SportsCafe

Chess India Blitz | Viswanathan Anand gets better of Hikaru Nakamura to win title
SportsCafe
Viswanathan Anand managed to beat American chess ace Hikaru Nakamura to clinch the inaugural Tata Steel Chess India Blitz title in Kolkata. The 48-year-old chess legend won the final in the play-off against the overnight leader Nakamura by tying with ...
Viswanathan Anand bulldozes Indians to reign supreme in blitzTimes of India

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Carlsen-Caruana 5: Magnus can't match his idol - chess24

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 3:41am

chess24

Carlsen-Caruana 5: Magnus can't match his idol
chess24
The first five games of the 2018 World Chess Championship match in London have now been drawn, after Magnus Carlsen turned out to be well-prepared for some Fabiano Caruana aggression in the opening. Magnus slow-played that stage of the game, ...

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Chess: Deadlock continues after Magnus Carlsen escapes in Game 6 - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
Chess: Deadlock continues after Magnus Carlsen escapes in Game 6  The Guardian

As the encounter reaches the halfway stage all the games have been drawn and the challenger Fabiano Caruana will be aware of the world No 1's undefeated ...

Is Fabiano Caruana the next Bobby Fischer? Is anyone? - Slate

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
Is Fabiano Caruana the next Bobby Fischer? Is anyone?  Slate

On this week's edition of Slate's sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis described the perpetual search for the “next Bobby Fischer.” An adapted ...

Is Fabiano Caruana the next Bobby Fischer? Is anyone? - Slate Magazine

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
Is Fabiano Caruana the next Bobby Fischer? Is anyone?  Slate Magazine

On this week's edition of Slate's sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis described the perpetual search for the “next Bobby Fischer.” An adapted ...

American challenger Fabiano Caruana missed his best chance to win a game against Magnus Carlsen at World Chess Championship - Business Insider

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
American challenger Fabiano Caruana missed his best chance to win a game against Magnus Carlsen at World Chess Championship  Business Insider

American Challenger Fabiano Caruana fought for a win in Game 6 at the 2018 World Chess Championship but Magnus Carlsen was able to make a draw.

Carlsen-Caruana 5: Magnus can't match his idol - chess24

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen-Caruana 5: Magnus can't match his idol  chess24

The first five games of the 2018 World Chess Championship match in London have now been drawn, after Magnus Carlsen turned out to be well-prepare...

Magnus Carlsen barely saves draw as Fabiano Caruana misses win in Game 6 thriller – as it happened - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
Magnus Carlsen barely saves draw as Fabiano Caruana misses win in Game 6 thriller – as it happened  The Guardian

As it happened: Magnus Carlsen was pushed to the limit before saving a draw in Game 6 of the world chess championship against Fabiano Caruana in London.

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