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N.Y. natives vie for ultimate checkmate
Albany Times Union
Hikaru Nakamura grew up in White Plains, New York, with a celebrated chess teacher for a stepfather. Fabiano Caruana grew up in Park Slope, Brooklyn, where he attended the Berkeley Carroll School and learned to play chess at Congregation Beth Elohim ...

Anand draws with Anish Giri
The Hindu
The other games of the day were fought very hard and Fabiano Caruana of United States survived a scare against Russian Peter Svidler. The two overnight leaders Sergey Karjakin of Russia and Levon Aronian of Armenia also played out a draw after an ...

Anand draws with Anish Giri
The Hindu
The two overnight leaders Sergey Karjakin of Russia and Levon Aronian of Armenia also played out a draw after an intense game, while American Hikaru Nakamura scored his first victory at the expense of Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov. Karjakin and Aronian ...

Moscow Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand's brilliant opening prep gives him easy draw against Veselin Topalov
Firstpost
Vishy Anand made an effortless draw against Veselin Topalov, with the black pieces in the eighth round of the World Chess Candidates 2016. With this draw Anand maintains his third position in the tournament with a score of 4.5/8, half a point behind ...
Viswanathan Anand draws with Veselin Topalov to remain joint 3rd in CandidatesEconomic Times
Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessThe Hindu
Anand draws with Topalov to remain joint 3rd in CandidatesBusiness Standard

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Moscow Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand's brilliant opening prep gives him easy draw against Veselin Topalov
Firstpost
Vishy Anand made an effortless draw against Veselin Topalov, with the black pieces in the eighth round of the World Chess Candidates 2016. With this draw Anand maintains his third position in the tournament with a score of 4.5/8, half a point behind ...
Viswanathan Anand draws with Veselin Topalov to remain joint 3rd in CandidatesEconomic Times
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessIBNLive
Anand draws with Topalov to remain joint 3rd in CandidatesBusiness Standard

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Moscow Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand's brilliant opening prep gives him easy draw against Veselin Topalov
Firstpost
Vishy Anand made an effortless draw against Veselin Topalov, with the black pieces in the eighth round of the World Chess Candidates 2016. With this draw Anand maintains his third position in the tournament with a score of 4.5/8, half a point behind ...
Status quo in MoscowThe Hindu
Viswanathan Anand draws with Veselin Topalov to remain joint 3rd in CandidatesEconomic Times
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessIBNLive
Business Standard
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Aronian draws with Anish
The Hindu
The day also saw Fabiano Caruana beat Hikaru Nakamura in an all-American battle to take his tally to 4.5 points. At the time of filing this report, the matches between Veselin Topalov (two points) and Viswanathan Anand (4), and Peter Svidler (3) and ...
Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand spilts point with Anish Giri to stay in hunt; crucial 2nd half begins later todayFirstpost
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessIBNLive
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish GiriEastern Mirror
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Aronian draws with Anish
The Hindu
The day also saw Fabiano Caruana beat Hikaru Nakamura in an all-American battle to take his tally to 4.5 points. At the time of filing this report, the matches between Veselin Topalov (two points) and Viswanathan Anand (4), and Peter Svidler (3) and ...
Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand spilts point with Anish Giri to stay in hunt; crucial 2nd half begins later todayFirstpost
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessIBNLive

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Schach: Fabiano Caruana wahrt Chance auf Gesamtsieg
SPIEGEL ONLINE
Chance gewahrt: Fabiano Caruana hat seinen Landsmann Hikaru Nakamura in einem spannenden Spiel geschlagen und damit weiterhin die Chance, um den Gesamtsieg mitzuspielen. In den drei übrigen Partien gab es keine Sieger. Am achten Tag des ...

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Schach-WM-Kandidatenturnier im Live-Ticker
SPIEGEL ONLINE
Das ist die Stellung, in der Hikaru Nakamura die Waffen streckte und seine dritte Turnierniederlage eingestehen musste.(Grafik: Chessbase). Nach 33. c4 gibt Nakamura die Partie auf. Er steht völlig auf Verlust. Der Läufer auf h4 geht verloren, der ...
Svidler mit Remis - Caruana siegtspox.com

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Восьмой тур шахматного турнира претендентов: Аронян - Гири (LIVE)
АМИ "Новости-Армения" (пресс-релиз)
ЕРЕВАН, 20 мар - Новости-Армения. Армянский гроссмейстер Левон Аронян встречается в воскресенье с голландцем Анишем Гири в восьмом туре шахматного турнира претендентов. Аронян играет белыми фигурами. Остальные встречи ...

Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand spilts point with Anish Giri to stay in hunt; crucial 2nd half begins later today
Firstpost
Peter Svidler couldn't break through the defences of Fabiano Caruana. In the only decisive game Hikaru Nakamura scored his first win of the tournament against Veselin Topalov. With 4.0/7 Anand is now in the joint second position. This is how the ...
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessIBNLive
Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessThe Hindu
Candidates Chess: Anand plays draw against Giri in seventh round, placed third; Karjakin, Aronian in joint leadIndian Sports news

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Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand spilts point with Anish Giri to stay in hunt; crucial 2nd half begins later today
Firstpost
Moscow: It was a job well done by Vishy Anand at the seventh round of the World Chess Candidates Championships 2016 as he drew Anish Giri, with the black pieces in 31 moves. Anand consolidated his scintillating victory in sixth round with this solid draw.
Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessThe Hindu
Viswanathan Anand to No.1 rank again after losing it for first time in 25yearsThe Siasat Daily

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Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates Chess
IBNLive
Results after round 7: Vishwanathan Anand (IND, 4) drew with Anish Giri (NED, 3.5); Sergey Karjakin (RUS, 4.5) drew with Levon Aronian (ARM, 4.5); Peter Svidler (RUS, 3) drew with Fabiano Caruana (USA, 3.5); Veselin Topalov (2) playing lost to Hikaru ...
Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand spilts point with Anish Giri to stay in hunt; crucial 2nd half begins later todayFirstpost
Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates ChessThe Hindu
Candidates Chess: Anand plays draw against Giri in seventh round, placed third; Karjakin, Aronian in joint leadIndian Sports news

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Karjakin and Aronian lead points table after six rounds
Stabroek News
Nevertheless, he held the insignificant position of being placed close to the rear of the field ahead of Veselin Topalov, who was absolutely at the rear of the eight contestants. The US's Fabiano Caruana and Russia's Peter Svidler played to draws…to ...

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Anand draws with Anish Giri in Candidates Chess
The Hindu
The two overnight leaders Sergey Karjakin of Russia and Levon Aronian of Armenia also played out a draw after an intense game, while American Hikaru Nakamura scored his first victory at the expense of Bulgaria's Veselin Topalov. Karjakin and Aronian ...
Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand stays in race after draw with Anish Giri, crucial 2nd half begins later todayFirstpost
Viswanathan Anand to No.1 rank again after losing it for first time in 25yearsThe Siasat Daily
Candidates Chess: Anand plays draw against Giri in seventh round, placed third; Karjakin, Aronian in joint leadIndian Sports news

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Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand stays in race after draw with Anish Giri, crucial 2nd round begins later today
Firstpost
Peter Svidler couldn't break through the defences of Fabiano Caruana. In the only decisive game Hikaru Nakamura scored his first win of the tournament against Veselin Topalov. With 4.0/7 Anand is now in the joint second position. This is how the ...
Karjakin, Aronian stay aheadThe Hindu

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Candidates Chess: Vishy Anand stays in race after draw with Anish Giri, crucial 2nd round begins later today
Firstpost
Moscow: It was a job well done by Vishy Anand at the seventh round of the World Chess Candidates Championships 2016 as he drew Anish Giri, with the black pieces in 31 moves. Anand consolidated his scintillating victory in sixth round with this solid draw.
Karjakin, Aronian stay aheadThe Hindu
Viswanathan Anand to No.1 rank again after losing it for first time in 25yearsThe Siasat Daily

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Karjakin, Aronian stay ahead
The Hindu
The results (eighth round): Anish Giri (Ned) 3.5 drew with Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 4; Sergey Karjakin (Rus) 4.5 drew with Levon Aronian (Arm) 4.5; Hikaru Nakamura (US) 3 bt Veselin Topalov (Bul) 2; Peter Svidler (Rus) 3 drew with Fabiano Caruana (US) ...

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Karjakin, Aronian stay ahead
The Hindu
The results (eighth round): Anish Giri (Ned) 3.5 drew with Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 4; Sergey Karjakin (Rus) 4.5 drew with Levon Aronian (Arm) 4.5; Hikaru Nakamura (US) 3 bt Veselin Topalov (Bul) 2; Peter Svidler (Rus) 3 drew with Fabiano Caruana (US) ...
Viswanathan Anand to No.1 rank again after losing it for first time in 25yearsThe Siasat Daily

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