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

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
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.

The next big move for chess - Financial Times

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
The next big move for chess  Financial Times

As the World Chess Championship opened in London last week, a tantalising question hung in the air: might this nerdiest of pastimes finally be becoming cool?

World Chess 2018 Round 6 Live Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana On YouTube - News Pressed

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
World Chess 2018 Round 6 Live Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana On YouTube  News Pressed

World Chess 2018 Round 6 Live Magnus Carlsen vs Fabiano Caruana On YouTube… FIDE World Chess Championship Match London, 2018 - Image ...

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.

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

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
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.

Anand: "Switching to a main line Sicilian is getting harder" - Chessbase News

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
Anand: "Switching to a main line Sicilian is getting harder"  Chessbase News

Magnus Carlsen noted in the post-game press conference that "obviously 6.b4 wasn't new to me" and former World Champion VISWANATHAN ANAND agrees ...

World Chess Championship Game 6: Caruana Misses 'Impossible' Win - Chess.com

Nakamura - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
World Chess Championship Game 6: Caruana Misses 'Impossible' Win  Chess.com

It has been 16878 days since an American has won a game in an undisputed world championship match (Spassky vs Fischer, game 21, Aug. 31, 1972).

Editorial: Short takes on not-so-funny humor and not-so-fun flights - STLtoday.com

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
Editorial: Short takes on not-so-funny humor and not-so-fun flights  STLtoday.com

Our Saturday editorial briefs analyze items you might have missed in the past week's news.

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.

NFL Network host on why Chiefs-Rams has chance to be ‘best game of the year’ - The Wichita Eagle

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
NFL Network host on why Chiefs-Rams has chance to be ‘best game of the year’  The Wichita Eagle

The Kansas City Chiefs' game Monday night against the Rams in Los Angeles features two of the greatest geniuses in the NFL, says Peter Schrager of “Good ...

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 ...

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.

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

Caruana - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
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.

Vintage Vishy wins blitz and hearts at Tata Steel Chess in Kolkata - Chessbase News

Nakamura - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
Vintage Vishy wins blitz and hearts at Tata Steel Chess in Kolkata  Chessbase News

The strongest chess event on Indian soil was held from November 9th to the 14th, 2018 with three days of rapid chess and two days of blitz. Hikaru Nakamura ...

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

Nakamura - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
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 ...

The Search for the “Next Bobby Fischer” Will Never End - Slate

Nakamura - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 2:00am
The Search for the “Next Bobby Fischer” Will Never End  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 ...

Viswanathan Anand bulldozes Indians to reign supreme in blitz - Times of India

Nakamura - Fri, 11/16/2018 - 1:30am

Times of India

Viswanathan Anand bulldozes Indians to reign supreme in blitz
Times of India
The fans of 48-year-old are over the moon as Anand did a splendid rally to pocket the title after tying with Hikaru Nakamura with 12.5 points after 18 games. During his title-winning performance at the World Rapid event in Riyadh last December, India's ...

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Magnus Carlsen thwarts Game 5 ambush in draw with Fabiano Caruana - The Guardian

Caruana - Thu, 11/15/2018 - 1:56pm

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen thwarts Game 5 ambush in draw with Fabiano Caruana
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 ...
Video released during the World Chess Championships has many wondering if it was a terrible blunder or crafty a bit ...Business Insider
How sexy young grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana became the game's Chess-y and RonaldoMirror.co.uk
Game 5 a draw in World Chess ChampionshipSTLtoday.com
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Vishy! MVL! Abdumalik! - chess24

Nakamura - Thu, 11/15/2018 - 12:10pm

chess24

Vishy! MVL! Abdumalik!
chess24
His local fans in Kolkata may have been losing hope, but suddenly he won the next 3 games, qualified for a playoff against Hikaru Nakamura and won it all! Meanwhile in Shenzhen, China, Anish Giri ruined a run of 9 draws by winning the final game ...

Magnus Carlsen v Fabiano Caruana: World Chess Championship, Game 5 – live! - The Guardian

Caruana - Thu, 11/15/2018 - 8:08am

The Guardian

Magnus Carlsen v Fabiano Caruana: World Chess Championship, Game 5 – live!
The Guardian
Good day and welcome to London for today's fifth game of the world chess championship between Norway's Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana of the United States. Play resumes today after Wednesday's rest day with the best-of-12-games match ...

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