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Nakamura - Sun, 08/19/2018 - 6:13am

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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to ...
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Viswanathan Anand began his campaign in the Sinquefield Cup on a satisfactory note, as he held the Grand Chess Tour leader and the winner of Saint Louis ...
Weekly chess columnThe Boston Globe
Anand holds Nakamura in Sinquefield openerTimes of India
Nakamura wins St Louis chess tourStabroek News

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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru... - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sun, 08/19/2018 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru...  Firstpost

Viswanathan Anand began his campaign in the Sinquefield Cup on a satisfactory note, as he held the Grand Chess Tour leader and the winner of Saint Louis ...

Carlsen Wins 'Throwback' Game To Join Sinquefield Leaders - Chess.com

Caruana - Sun, 08/19/2018 - 2:00am
Carlsen Wins 'Throwback' Game To Join Sinquefield Leaders  Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen wanted to know what constituted a draw; he just didn't want one himself. After more than 6.5 hours of pressing, he finally edged Sergey Karjakin ...

Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru Nakamura - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sun, 08/19/2018 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru Nakamura  Firstpost

Viswanathan Anand began his campaign in the Sinquefield Cup on a satisfactory note, as he held the Grand Chess Tour leader and the winner of Saint Louis ...

Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru... - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sun, 08/19/2018 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru...  Firstpost

Viswanathan Anand began his campaign in the Sinquefield Cup on a satisfactory note, as he held the Grand Chess Tour leader and the winner of Saint Louis ...

Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru... - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sun, 08/19/2018 - 2:00am
Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru...  Firstpost

Viswanathan Anand began his campaign in the Sinquefield Cup on a satisfactory note, as he held the Grand Chess Tour leader and the winner of Saint Louis ...

Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup Opener - Chess.com

Caruana - Sat, 08/18/2018 - 9:38pm

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Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup Opener
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Fabiano Caruana said he thought the grandmasters would play even better after the 135 games played at faster time controls. "I think it might raise the level of classical," he said. "Players get some practice beforehand." Sadly for him, that sharpening ...
Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ...Firstpost
Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup beginschess24

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Weekly chess column - The Boston Globe

Caruana - Sat, 08/18/2018 - 9:02pm

Weekly chess column
The Boston Globe
The St. Louis Rapids and Blitz event at the St. Louis Chess Club had a very pleasant surprise, at least on the first day. Fabiano Caruana, our challenger for the world championship and long with a dubious history in rapid and blitz chess, was 3-0 and ...

Weekly chess column - The Boston Globe

Nakamura - Sat, 08/18/2018 - 9:02pm

Weekly chess column
The Boston Globe
The St. Louis Rapids and Blitz event at the St. Louis Chess Club had a very pleasant surprise, at least on the first day. Fabiano Caruana, our challenger for the world championship and long with a dubious history in rapid and blitz chess, was 3-0 and ...

Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ... - Firstpost

Caruana - Sat, 08/18/2018 - 8:17am

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Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ...
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More than anything, Sinquefield Cup is a much awaited tournament for the chess world as it will see the world champion Carlsen and his challenger Fabiano Caruana in action, before they take on each other in the fight for the title of world champion at ...
Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup beginschess24

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Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ... - Firstpost

Nakamura - Sat, 08/18/2018 - 8:17am

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Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent ...
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Viswanathan Anand has had a tough ride in the tour so far, placed last at 9th in the table with 9 points totally, whereas American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura leads the table with 33 points, followed by Vachier-Lagrave (25), Karjakin (24), So (23 ...
Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup beginschess24

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Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup begins - chess24

Caruana - Sat, 08/18/2018 - 5:29am

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Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup begins
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Fabiano Caruana: Well, I think the last few months I've generally won tournaments in which Magnus is playing in, so… Magnus Carlsen: I didn't mean to trash talk, I meant to just state something factual. But no, obviously he's proved many times that he ...
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Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup begins - chess24

Caruana - Sat, 08/18/2018 - 2:00am
Magnus is back as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup begins  chess24

World Champion Magnus Carlsen will play Black against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave today as the 2018 Sinquefield Cup starts in St. Louis. The Norwegian ...

Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup Opener - Chess.com

Caruana - Sat, 08/18/2018 - 2:00am
Mamedyarov, Aronian Lead After Sinquefield Cup Opener  Chess.com

Goodbye short films, hello "The Godfather." After today's transition to classical chess, the final game took 36 times as long as blitz thanks to some long, technical ...

Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins - Chess.com

Nakamura - Fri, 08/17/2018 - 9:26pm

Chess.com

Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins
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Hikaru Nakamura: "Just Garry (Kasparov)." He said he liked the analysis in "My Great Predecessors" and insists Kasparov is still the greatest of all time. Magnus Carlsen: "I don't care. I probably wouldn't read it anyway!" Fabiano Caruana: "Christian ...

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Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins - Chess.com

Caruana - Fri, 08/17/2018 - 9:26pm

Chess.com

Carlsen Arrives As Sinquefield Cup Begins
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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2017) and Fabiano Caruana (2014) have both won the Sinquefield Cup, but the thickness of the pages turned suggested they might be checking out the other's win! | Photo: Mike Klein/Chess.com. Carlsen hasn't won the Sinquefield ...

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Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clash - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 08/17/2018 - 7:42am

The Guardian

Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clash
The Guardian
Magnus Carlsen and his US challenger Fabiano Caruana will meet next Saturday in round seven of the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis for the final time before their $1m, 12-game world title series starts at The College in Southampton Row, London, on 9 ...

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Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clash - The Guardian

Nakamura - Fri, 08/17/2018 - 7:42am

The Guardian

Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clash
The Guardian
Hikaru Nakamura won the speed at St Louis but arguably the man of the match was the world No 3 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, competing in the US for the first time at age 33 with an imaginative attacking style. “Shak” was also involved in an opening sequence ...

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Shahriyar Mammadyarov took 3rd in Grand Chess Tour - AzerNews

Nakamura - Fri, 08/17/2018 - 7:24am

AzerNews

Shahriyar Mammadyarov took 3rd in Grand Chess Tour
AzerNews
The final position of race participants (rapid + blitz) is as follows: 1. Hikaru Nakamura - 22.5 points; 2. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - 21.5 points; 3. Shahriyar Mammadyarov - 21 points; 4.Fabiano Caruana - 20 points; Levon Aronyan - 18 points; Sergey ...
Chess: Fabiano Caruana ready for final Magnus Carlsen meeting before world-title clashThe Guardian

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Azerbaijan`s Mammadyarov takes bronze at Grand Chess Tour - AZERTAC News

Nakamura - Fri, 08/17/2018 - 6:35am

AZERTAC News

Azerbaijan`s Mammadyarov takes bronze at Grand Chess Tour
AZERTAC News
Baku, August 17, AZERTAC. Azerbaijani grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov has claimed a bronze medal in the third leg of the Grand Chess Toru in St. Louis. American Hikaru Nakamura became the winner of the tournament, while French Maxime ...

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