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On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition | St. Louis ... - St. Louis Public Radio

Caruana - Thu, 03/23/2017 - 5:21am

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On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition | St. Louis ...
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It's that time of the year again. The time when St. Louis dresses up in its white and black gown and welcomes the best chess players the nation has to.

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On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition - St. Louis Public Radio

Nakamura - Thu, 03/23/2017 - 5:21am

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On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition
St. Louis Public Radio
In the open section, the favorites are the imposing trio that has helped the U.S. vanquish its opposition and win the 2016 Chess Olympiad: Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura. Between them, they share five national titles, with Nakamura ...

Top GMs Star In German Bundesliga - Chess.com

Caruana - Sun, 03/19/2017 - 3:37pm

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Top GMs Star In German Bundesliga
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As always, Baden Baden managed to contract several top 10 players, such as GMs Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Vishy Anand. 18 and 19 March was the fifth weekend, with rounds 9 and 10. On Saturday Baden-Baden defeated Werder ...

Varuzhan Hakobyan and Tatev Abrahamyan to participate in the 2017 US Championship - Panorama.am

Caruana - Sat, 03/18/2017 - 8:06am

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Varuzhan Hakobyan and Tatev Abrahamyan to participate in the 2017 US Championship
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The 2017 U.S. Championship will kick off on March 29 at Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. The tournament is an elite competition, featuring 12 of the strongest chess players in America. As the Chess Federation of Armenia reports, Wesley ...

Varuzhan Hakobyan and Tatev Abrahamyan to participate in the 2017 US Championship - Panorama.am

Nakamura - Sat, 03/18/2017 - 8:06am

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Varuzhan Hakobyan and Tatev Abrahamyan to participate in the 2017 US Championship
Panorama.am
The 2017 U.S. Championship will kick off on March 29 at Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. The tournament is an elite competition, featuring 12 of the strongest chess players in America. As the Chess Federation of Armenia reports, Wesley ...

The Story of Aurora is Now in Turkish - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Fri, 03/17/2017 - 3:01pm

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The Story of Aurora is Now in Turkish
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ISTANBUL — A long-forgotten book and a long-lost screenplay about one of the most well-known figures of Armenian Genocide is now in Turkish. Edited by writer Anthony Slide and presented with a foreword by Atom Egoyan, Aurora contains an annotated ...

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Caruana, Nakamura, So To Compete In US Champs - Chess.com

Caruana - Fri, 03/17/2017 - 12:56pm

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Caruana, Nakamura, So To Compete In US Champs
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Yet again, the U.S. Championship will see a super strong field. GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, America's top three grandmasters, will all be playing. The dates of the tournament are 28 March-10 April. For the ninth consecutive year ...

Caruana, Nakamura, So To Compete In US Champs - Chess.com

Nakamura - Fri, 03/17/2017 - 12:56pm

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Caruana, Nakamura, So To Compete In US Champs
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Yet again, the U.S. Championship will see a super strong field. GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, America's top three grandmasters, will all be playing. The dates of the tournament are 28 March-10 April. For the ninth consecutive year ...

Caruana, Nakamura, So To Compete In U.S. Champs - Chess.com

Nakamura - Fri, 03/17/2017 - 2:00am
Caruana, Nakamura, So To Compete In U.S. Champs  Chess.com

Yet again, the U.S. Championship will see a super strong field. GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, America's top three grandmasters, will ...

Carlsen, So, Caruana Advance To PRO Chess Championship Weekend - Chess.com

Caruana - Thu, 03/16/2017 - 10:17pm

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Carlsen, So, Caruana Advance To PRO Chess Championship Weekend
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The top three players in the world (Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, and Fabiano Caruana) have helped drive their teams (The Norway Gnomes, the Montreal ChessBrahs, and the Saint Louis Arch Bishops to the semi-finals in the inaugural season of the PRO ...

Commentary: Turning checkmate into checks - St. Louis Business Journal

Caruana - Thu, 03/16/2017 - 7:53pm

St. Louis Business Journal

Commentary: Turning checkmate into checks
St. Louis Business Journal
For example, many of the chess players that visit St. Louis make it their home, including U.S. Champion GM Fabiano Caruana, U.S. Junior Champion GM Akshat Chandra, SLU Coach GM Alejandro Ramirez and the dozens of students at Saint Louis University ...

Pestaño: Will Wesley really shine this year? | SunStar - Sun.Star

Caruana - Thu, 03/16/2017 - 9:39am

Pestaño: Will Wesley really shine this year? | SunStar
Sun.Star
The fixed 6 players on the tour are Wesley So (winner, 2016 GCT); Hikaru Nakamura, (runner-Up, 2016 GCT); Fabiano Caruana, (3rd place, 2016 GCT); Magnus Carlsen, (world champion and 1st slot, 2016 average Rating); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (3rd slot, ...

Pestaño: Will Wesley really shine this year? | SunStar - Sun.Star

Nakamura - Thu, 03/16/2017 - 9:39am

Pestaño: Will Wesley really shine this year? | SunStar
Sun.Star
3 in the world, and Hikaru Nakamura, who has won the US Championships four times and recently won the prestigious Tradewise Gibraltar Open for the third time. Wesley is now ranked No.2 in the world. Another exciting contender is young talent GM Jeffery ...

On Chess: March Madness at the PRO-Chess League - KBIA

Caruana - Thu, 03/16/2017 - 5:38am

On Chess: March Madness at the PRO-Chess League
KBIA
Quarter final teams include the likes of the Norway Gnomes, led by World Champion Magnus Carlsen; the Marseille Migraines, led by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave; and the Montreal Chessbrahs led by Fabiano Caruana. Tune in to watch all the action at the ...

On Chess: March Madness at the PRO-Chess League - St. Louis Public Radio

Caruana - Thu, 03/16/2017 - 5:14am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: March Madness at the PRO-Chess League
St. Louis Public Radio
Quarter final teams include the likes of the Norway Gnomes, led by World Champion Magnus Carlsen; the Marseille Migraines, led by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave; and the Montreal Chessbrahs led by Fabiano Caruana. Tune in to watch all the action at the ...

Blondes beat brunettes, China bests India in chess rivalries - Washington Times

Caruana - Wed, 03/15/2017 - 11:27am

Washington Times

Blondes beat brunettes, China bests India in chess rivalries
Washington Times
Organizers announced this week that defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — all among the world's top six in the FIDE rankings — will compete for the 2017 crown. The 12-player field also includes former ...

Blondes beat brunettes, China bests India in chess rivalries - Washington Times

Nakamura - Wed, 03/15/2017 - 11:27am

Washington Times

Blondes beat brunettes, China bests India in chess rivalries
Washington Times
Organizers announced this week that defending champion GM Fabiano Caruana and GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — all among the world's top six in the FIDE rankings — will compete for the 2017 crown. The 12-player field also includes former ...

Carlsen, So, Caruana, MVL In PRO Chess 1/4 Finals - Chess.com

Nakamura - Tue, 03/14/2017 - 10:29am

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Carlsen, So, Caruana, MVL In PRO Chess 1/4 Finals
Chess.com
This week they have their normal three stars: GM Sandro Mareco, GM Federico Ponsa Perez and GM Alan Pichot. Mareco is coming off the move of the season, as his queen sacrifice against GM Hikaru Nakamura eliminated the powerful Miami Champions.

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Carlsen, So, Caruana, MVL In PRO Chess 1/4 Finals - Chess.com

Caruana - Tue, 03/14/2017 - 10:29am

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Carlsen, So, Caruana, MVL In PRO Chess 1/4 Finals
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With Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, four of the world's top five grandmasters will be competing this Wednesday in the quarterfinals of Chess.com's Professional Rapid Online (PRO) Chess League. It started with ...

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Local chess champ hopes for another victory - ABC6OnYourSide.com

Nakamura - Tue, 03/14/2017 - 10:07am

Local chess champ hopes for another victory
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Maggie Feng, 16, from Dublin, will be competing at the U.S. Women's Championships. It is being held in the U.S. Chess Capital of St. Louis on March 28 through April 10, 2017. Feng has been a National Master since 2014 and Woman Candidate Master since ...

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