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Duda wins 1st Polish Championship - chess24
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chess24
The dam broke in Round 5 against Aleksander Mista, though, where he repeated the line against the Sicilian Dragon that saw him get mated by Hikaru Nakamura in Gibraltar (and that Magnus had famously won against Gawain Jones in Tata Steel Chess, ...
Twenty grandmasters play blitz for charity - Chessbase News
More than twenty Grandmasters including the World Championship Challenger Fabiano Caruana (pictured playing tandem blitz) came together in New York on ...
Shankland Wins Capablanca Memorial - Chess.com
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Right after scoring his career's best achievement, Sam Shankland won his very next tournament, following the example of his compatriot Fabiano Caruana who did exactly the same earlier this year. Shankland became the first American winner since the ...
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Ju Wenjun is the 17th Women's World Champion - chess24
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chess24
Ju Wenjun has beaten Tan Zhongyi 5.5:4.5 to become the new Women's World Chess Champion. The Chinese grandmaster and women's no. 2 dominated the 10th and final game of the match in Chongqing, though in the end she settled for the draw that was ...
2018 Chess Tournaments Results - Chess.com
Find out who won the major chess tournaments in 2018. Click here for the upcoming Chess Tournament Calendar. Completed 2018 Chess Tournaments: MAY ...
2018 Chess Tournaments Results - Chess.com
Find out who won the major chess tournaments in 2018. Click here for the upcoming Chess Tournament Calendar. Completed 2018 Chess Tournaments: MAY ...
2018 Chess Tournaments Results - Chess.com
Find out who won the major chess tournaments in 2018. Click here for the upcoming Chess Tournament Calendar. Completed 2018 Chess Tournaments: MAY ...
2018 Chess Tournaments Results - Chess.com
Find out who won the major chess tournaments in 2018. Click here for the upcoming Chess Tournament Calendar. Completed 2018 Chess Tournaments: MAY ...
Chess: Sam Shankland leads the field at rejuvenated Capablanca Memorial - The Guardian
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The Guardian
Sam Shankland is the top seed, an inspired invitation by the Cubans made before his US championship victory at St Louis ahead of America's elite trio of Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura. The event has also returned from the resort town of ...
Chess: Sam Shankland leads the field at rejuvenated Capablanca Memorial - The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian
Sam Shankland is the top seed, an inspired invitation by the Cubans made before his US championship victory at St Louis ahead of America's elite trio of Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura. The event has also returned from the resort town of ...
Sweat Science - Outside Magazine
Outside Magazine
Outside Magazine
When Hikaru Nakamura, a U.S. chess champion who has been ranked as high as second in the world, won his age group at a small 5K race in Florida last year, it triggered a minor ripple of interest among the small circle of people whose interests overlap ...
On Chess: How Sports Illustrated familiarized chess for a broad audience - KBIA
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When grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, the first American to compete in a unified World Chess Championship since 1972, fights for chess's highest title later this year, the Hall of Fame will have a chance to continue to add to its collection of articles ...
On Chess: How Sports Illustrated familiarized chess for a broad audience - St. Louis Public Radio
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When grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, the first American to compete in a unified World Chess Championship since 1972, fights for chess's highest title later this year, the WCHOF will have a chance to continue to add to its collection of articles ...
On Chess: How Sports Illustrated familiarized chess for a broad audience - St. Louis Public Radio
The U.S. and U.S. Women's Chess Championships recently concluded at the St. Louis Chess Club. During the tournament, the Chess Club played host to a ...
Musical chairs - Spectator.co.uk
Spectator.co.uk
Spectator.co.uk
Chess, the musical by Sir Tim Rice and the male half of ABBA, Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, runs at the London Coliseum until 2 June. I cannot recommend it more highly, especially for chess enthusiasts who recall the defections, alcoholism ...
Shankland and Dreev lead at halfway in Cuba - chess24
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chess24
He did find the time to work with Fabiano Caruana before the Candidates, though, and if Dominguez switches federation the US would have five 2700 players. In the meantime, their latest 2700 star Shankland climbed to 2706.6 by beating Bacallao.
Levon Aronian to start in Norway Chess Classic on May 27 - Mediamax.am
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Mediamax.am
His competitors this year are Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Viswanathan Anand (India), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Wesley So (USA), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), ...
Levon Aronian to start in Norway Chess Classic on May 27 - Mediamax.am
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Mediamax.am
His competitors this year are Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Viswanathan Anand (India), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Wesley So (USA), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), ...
Evgeni Vasiukov, 1933-2018 - Chess.com
Mamedyarov's Unstoppable Pawns - Chess.com
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Chess.com
To some extent this was one of the biggest achievements of Fabiano Caruana in the tournament of his life where he won the right to challenge Magnus Carlsen. When I saw the position where Mamedyarov had three passed pawns, I thought that Caruana was ...