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Isle of Man 7: Spiderman defeats Superman - chess24

Nakamura - Sat, 10/27/2018 - 5:33am

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Isle of Man 7: Spiderman defeats Superman
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Nakamura-Xiong was already a grudge game, with 17-year-old Jeffery Xiong having the winning chances before saying afterwards that Hikaru Nakamura's comments on his “soft pairings” hadn't bothered him but were, “more insulting to my opponents”.
Isle of Man International Chess Tournament | V. Anand registers a third win on Mixed Day for IndiaSportsCafe
Anand posts third winThe Hindu (press release)

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Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round - Chess.com

Nakamura - Sat, 10/27/2018 - 2:00am
Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round  Chess.com

Arkadij Naiditsch and Radoslaw Wojtaszek will be the only two leaders going into the final round nine of the 2018 Chess.com Isle of Man International.

Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round - Chess.com

Nakamura - Sat, 10/27/2018 - 2:00am
Chess.com Isle Of Man: Naiditsch, Wojtaszek Lead Going Into Final Round  Chess.com

Arkadij Naiditsch and Radoslaw Wojtaszek will be the only two leaders going into the final round nine of the 2018 Chess.com Isle of Man International.

Chess.com Isle of Man: Shirov Ignites Fire On Board - Chess.com

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 7:03pm

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Chess.com Isle of Man: Shirov Ignites Fire On Board
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Most but not all of the drama between Hikaru Nakamura and Jeffery Xiong occurred off the board as Nakamura had commented yesterday that Xiong's opposition on the Isle was "soft." Xiong proved that he was more than up to the challenge of playing Black ...

Chess tournament shows you really burn a lot of calories while thinking - ZME Science

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 2:38pm

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Chess tournament shows you really burn a lot of calories while thinking
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Antipov's opponent, Super GM Hikaru Nakamura, also agreed to wear a heart monitor, and at one point, his heart rate jumped to a remarkable 130 beats/minute. Ultimately, their game ended up in a draw. Enjoyed this article? Join 40,000+ subscribers to ...

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Isle of Man Chess: Anand beats Fridman, Abhijeet runs out of steam in sixth round - Times of India

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 11:58am

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Isle of Man Chess: Anand beats Fridman, Abhijeet runs out of steam in sixth round
Times of India
ISLE OF MAN (UK): Having taken a bye in the last round, a fresh Viswanathan Anand outclassed Daniel Fridman of Germany but compatriot Abhijeet Gupta lost to Hikaru Nakamura of the United States in the sixth round of Isle of Man International chess ...

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Isle of Man Masters: Viswanathan Anand scores fine win over Daniel Fridman; Hikaru Nakamura topples Abhijeet Gupta - Firstpost

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 9:59am

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Isle of Man Masters: Viswanathan Anand scores fine win over Daniel Fridman; Hikaru Nakamura topples Abhijeet Gupta
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The number of tournament leaders have steadily been on the rise in the second half of the Isle of Man Masters. There were two after Round 4, four after Round 5 and now the number of leaders has risen to six at the conclusion of the sixth round. Of the ...
Isle of Man: Third win for Anand; Adhiban holds AronianThe Hindu
Anand beats Fridman, Abhijeet runs out of steam in sixth roundOutlook India

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Chess: Michael Adams chases leading pack in Isle of Man International climax - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 9:02am

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Chess: Michael Adams chases leading pack in Isle of Man International climax
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Last year's edition was won by Magnus Carlsen ahead of Fabiano Caruana, but both are absent as they prepare for their €1m, 12-game championship series which opens in London on 9 November. Isle of Man 2018 is even more competitive despite missing ...

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Isle of Man: Third win for Anand; Adhiban holds Aronian - The Hindu

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 6:51am

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Isle of Man: Third win for Anand; Adhiban holds Aronian
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Hikaru Nakamura (US, 5) bt Abhijeet Gupta (4.5); B. Adhiban (4) drew with Levon Aronian (Arm, 4); Viswanathan Anand (4.5) bt Daniel Fridman (Ger, 3.5); Vidit Gujarati (3.5) lost to Mikhail Antipov (Rus, 4.5); Gawain Jones (Eng, 4.5) bt Nihal Sarin (3.5 ...

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Viswanathan Anand gets the better of Daniel Fridman in Rd 6 - Times of India

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 4:18am

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Viswanathan Anand gets the better of Daniel Fridman in Rd 6
Times of India
CHENNAI: Multiple time World champion Viswanathan Anand was in his elements as he defeated Daniel Fridman of Germany in the sixth round of Isle of Man International in Douglas on Thursday evening. Anand, playing with white, needed 72 moves to ...

Isle of Man 6: Nakamura & MVL join the leaders - chess24

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 3:46am

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Isle of Man 6: Nakamura & MVL join the leaders
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Hikaru Nakamura ended the giant-killing run of Abhijeet Gupta as the race for the £50,000 top prize in the Chess.com Isle of Man International heats up. He's joined in the six-player leading pack on 5/6 by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Radek Wojtaszek ...
Chess.com Isle Of Man: Nakamura, Wojtaszek Join LeadChess.com
Chess: Michael Adams joins Isle of Man leaders with two to playThe Guardian

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Isle of Man Chess: Anand beats Fridman, Abhijeet runs out of steam in sixth round - Times of India

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 2:00am
Isle of Man Chess: Anand beats Fridman, Abhijeet runs out of steam in sixth round  Times of India

ISLE OF MAN (UK): Having taken a bye in the last round, a *fresh* Viswanathan Anand outclassed Daniel Fridman of Germany but compatriot Abhijeet Gupta lost ...

Isle of Man 6: Nakamura & MVL join the leaders - chess24

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 2:00am
Isle of Man 6: Nakamura & MVL join the leaders  chess24

Hikaru Nakamura ended the giant-killing run of Abhijeet Gupta as the race for the £50000 top prize in the Chess.com Isle of Man International he...

Isle of Man Masters: Viswanathan Anand scores fine win over Daniel Fridman; Hikaru Nakamura topples... - Firstpost

Nakamura - Fri, 10/26/2018 - 2:00am
Isle of Man Masters: Viswanathan Anand scores fine win over Daniel Fridman; Hikaru Nakamura topples...  Firstpost

The number of tournament leaders have steadily been on the rise in the second half of the Isle of Man Masters. There were two after Round 4, four after Round 5 ...

Chess.com Isle Of Man: Nakamura, Wojtaszek Join Lead - Chess.com

Nakamura - Thu, 10/25/2018 - 8:10pm

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Chess.com Isle Of Man: Nakamura, Wojtaszek Join Lead
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Today's increase came since another draw on the top board gave others in the chase group a chance to catch up, and Hikaru Nakamura and Radoslaw Wojtaszek did just that. It also helped that one of the four pre-round leaders, Arkadij Naiditsch, took the ...

Abhijeet stuns Vidit - The Hindu

Nakamura - Thu, 10/25/2018 - 7:42pm

The Hindu

Abhijeet stuns Vidit
The Hindu
With Naiditsch opting for a half-point bye in the sixth round, Abhijeet has been drawn to face Hikaru Nakamura. Among the other Indians, most of the higher-rated players were engaged in drawn encounters. Swapnil Dhopade made his presence felt by ...

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Isle of Man chess: Abhijeet Gupta moves into joint-lead after outplaying Vidit Gujrathi - Scroll.in

Nakamura - Thu, 10/25/2018 - 11:58am

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Isle of Man chess: Abhijeet Gupta moves into joint-lead after outplaying Vidit Gujrathi
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In the sixth round, Gupta will take on Hikaru Nakamura and Adhiban is up against Levon Aronian of Armenia. Anand will try to make his white pieces count against Daniel Fridman of Germany and Gujrathi will hope for a big comeback against Mikhail Antipov ...
Abhijeet stuns Vidit to be in joint leadThe Hindu

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Abhijeet crushes Gujrathi to jump in joint lead - Times of India

Nakamura - Thu, 10/25/2018 - 11:54am

Times of India

Abhijeet crushes Gujrathi to jump in joint lead
Times of India
In the sixth round, Gupta will take on Hikaru Nakamura and Adhiban is up against Levon Aronian of Armenia. Anand will try to make his white pieces count against Daniel Fridman of Germany and Gujrathi will hope for a big comeback against Mikhail Antipov ...

Abhijeet stuns Vidit to be in joint lead - The Hindu

Nakamura - Thu, 10/25/2018 - 10:26am

The Hindu

Abhijeet stuns Vidit to be in joint lead
The Hindu
With Naiditsch opting for a half-point bye in the sixth round, Abhijeet has been drawn to face Hikaru Nakamura. Among the other Indians, most of the higher-rated players were engaged in drawn encounters. Swapnil Dhopade made his presence felt by ...

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Abhijeet crushes Gujrathi to jump in joint lead - The Quint

Nakamura - Thu, 10/25/2018 - 9:54am

The Quint

Abhijeet crushes Gujrathi to jump in joint lead
The Quint
In the sixth round, Gupta will take on Hikaru Nakamura and Adhiban is up against Levon Aronian of Armenia. Anand will try to make his white pieces count against Daniel Fridman of Germany and Gujrathi will hope for a big comeback against Mikhail Antipov ...
Abhijeet stuns Vidit, shares lead with three othersSportstarlive
Isle of Man Masters: Abhijeet Gupta outwits Vidit Gujrathi to take joint lead after fifth roundFirstpost

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