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Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup - PR Newswire (press release)

Caruana - Thu, 08/30/2018 - 9:52am

Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup
PR Newswire (press release)
American Fabiano Caruana led during most of the rapid portion of the event, but blitz gave rise to fellow Olympiad teammate Hikaru Nakamura and Azerbaijani GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov. In the penultimate round, Nakamura was able to beat Mamedyarov to ...

Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup - PR Newswire (press release)

Nakamura - Thu, 08/30/2018 - 9:52am

Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup
PR Newswire (press release)
American Hikaru Nakamura was crowned the winner of the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, while the Sinquefield Cup concluded in a three-way tie for first between World Champion Magnus Carlsen, Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian and American ...

Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World Championship - Chess.com

Caruana - Thu, 08/30/2018 - 2:00am
Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World Championship  Chess.com

Fabiano Caruana languished. Then he led. Then he was chased. Then he was caught. Then he was tied. Then he was tied, again. Then he negotiated. Then he ...

Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup - PR Newswire

Caruana - Thu, 08/30/2018 - 2:00am
Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup  PR Newswire

SAINT LOUIS, Aug. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's most elite chess grandmasters spent the month of August at the Saint Louis Chess Club competing in ...

Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World Championship - Chess.com

Caruana - Thu, 08/30/2018 - 2:00am
Caruana Talks: Sinquefield Ending, GCT Finals, World Championship  Chess.com

Fabiano Caruana languished. Then he led. Then he was chased. Then he was caught. Then he was tied. Then he was tied, again. Then he negotiated. Then he ...

Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup - PR Newswire

Nakamura - Thu, 08/30/2018 - 2:00am
Chess Champions Crowned at 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and Sinquefield Cup  PR Newswire

SAINT LOUIS, Aug. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's most elite chess grandmasters spent the month of August at the Saint Louis Chess Club competing in ...

Chess Corner: Dislodging the defender - Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Caruana - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 11:38pm

Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Chess Corner: Dislodging the defender
Muskogee Daily Phoenix
This year there was a three way tie for first place: American Fabiano Caruana; Norwegian Magnus Carlsen; and, Armenian Levon Aronian. Aronan defeated the Russian Alexander Grischuk in the final round to tie with the world's top two rated players, ...

Shak attack - Spectator.co.uk

Nakamura - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 10:04pm

Spectator.co.uk

Shak attack
Spectator.co.uk
Mamedyarov went on to St Louis where he took the bronze medal behind Hikaru Nakamura and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, and in the process demonstrated an extraordinary originality in his choice of openings and power of attack. We join two of his games ...

Vachier-Lagrave To Play Komodo In Man-vs-Machine Odds Chess - Chess.com

Nakamura - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 3:40pm

Chess.com

Vachier-Lagrave To Play Komodo In Man-vs-Machine Odds Chess
Chess.com
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave will be the next opponent for the Komodo Monte Carlo engine as France's top grandmaster will play the computer in an odds match on Sept. 5. Watch the man-vs-machine event live on on Chess.com/TV and Twitch.tv/chess for full ...

Caruana beats So to last Grand Chess Tour spot - chess24

Caruana - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 6:20am

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Caruana beats So to last Grand Chess Tour spot
chess24
Fabiano Caruana will join Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the $300,000 Grand Chess Tour final in London this December after beating Wesley So 1.5:0.5 in the playoff for fourth place. Fabiano described his year so far as, ...

Caruana beats So to last Grand Chess Tour spot - chess24

Nakamura - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 6:20am

chess24

Caruana beats So to last Grand Chess Tour spot
chess24
Fabiano Caruana will join Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the $300,000 Grand Chess Tour final in London this December after beating Wesley So 1.5:0.5 in the playoff for fourth place. Fabiano described his year so far as, ...

Sinquefield Cup: Fabiano Caruana books place in Grand Chess Tour finals after beating Wesley So in playoff - Firstpost

Caruana - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 2:00am

Firstpost

Sinquefield Cup: Fabiano Caruana books place in Grand Chess Tour finals after beating Wesley So in playoff
Firstpost
World championship challenger Fabiano Caruana of the US defeated his teammate Wesley So in the playoff for the 4th place thus cementing a place in the finals of the Grand Chess Tour circuit 2018. In the mini-match consisting of two game rapid chess ...

Sinquefield Cup: Fabiano Caruana books place in Grand Chess Tour finals after beating Wesley So in playoff - Firstpost

Nakamura - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 2:00am

Firstpost

Sinquefield Cup: Fabiano Caruana books place in Grand Chess Tour finals after beating Wesley So in playoff
Firstpost
World championship challenger Fabiano Caruana of the US defeated his teammate Wesley So in the playoff for the 4th place thus cementing a place in the finals of the Grand Chess Tour circuit 2018. In the mini-match consisting of two game rapid chess ...

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Caruana beats So to last Grand Chess Tour spot - chess24

Nakamura - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 2:00am
Caruana beats So to last Grand Chess Tour spot  chess24

Fabiano Caruana will join Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the $300000 Grand Chess Tour final in London this Decembe...

Saint Louis: Caruana bests So in GCT playoff - Chessbase News

Caruana - Wed, 08/29/2018 - 2:00am
Saint Louis: Caruana bests So in GCT playoff  Chessbase News

Following the Sinquefield Cup 2018 in Saint Louis, Wesley So and Fabiano Caruana were working overtime: they played a tiebreak to determine who would ...

Anand settles for eighth draw - The Hindu

Caruana - Tue, 08/28/2018 - 8:12pm

Anand settles for eighth draw
The Hindu
India's Viswanthan Anand registered his eighth draw in as many games when he split points with leader Fabiano Caruana of the USA (five points) in the penultimate round of the Sinquefield Cup chess tournament here. He now has four points. Sign up to ...

Anand settles for eighth draw in as many games, Sinquefield chess set for close finish - The Hindu

Caruana - Tue, 08/28/2018 - 7:56pm

Anand settles for eighth draw in as many games, Sinquefield chess set for close finish
The Hindu
Five-time world champion Viswanthan Anand registered his eighth draw in as many games when he split points with Fabiano Caruana of the United States in penultimate round of the Sinquefield Cup chess tournament here. For Anand's fans, this was a ...

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Caruana Wins Playoff, Earns Grand Chess Tour Finals Spot - Chess.com

Caruana - Tue, 08/28/2018 - 5:06pm

Chess.com

Caruana Wins Playoff, Earns Grand Chess Tour Finals Spot
Chess.com
London calling, again. This time, it's a double chess "Clash" for Fabiano Caruana. Earlier this year he won the Candidates' Tournament to qualify for November's world championship. Now, he will return, or perhaps just stick around, until December for ...

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