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GM Harikrishna's way ahead - The Hindu
GM Harikrishna's way ahead
The Hindu
As per the FIDE list only four players — World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen (2,853), GM Fabiano Caruana (2,823), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2,811) and Vladimir Kramnik (2,810) — are in the 2,800 ELO points club. “Once Harikrishna breaks into the 2800 ...
The Hindu
As per the FIDE list only four players — World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen (2,853), GM Fabiano Caruana (2,823), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2,811) and Vladimir Kramnik (2,810) — are in the 2,800 ELO points club. “Once Harikrishna breaks into the 2800 ...
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Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand to Play in Tournament of Champs in St. Louis - India West
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Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand to Play in Tournament of Champs in St. Louis
India West
14 as part of the tournament of champions. Among the participants are Viswanathan Anand (second from right) of India, as well as Veselin Topalov, of Bulgaria, and Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura (left to right) of the U.S. (uschesschamps.com photo).
India West
14 as part of the tournament of champions. Among the participants are Viswanathan Anand (second from right) of India, as well as Veselin Topalov, of Bulgaria, and Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura (left to right) of the U.S. (uschesschamps.com photo).
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Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand to Play in Tournament of Champs in St. Louis - India West
India West
Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand to Play in Tournament of Champs in St. Louis
India West
14 as part of the tournament of champions. Among the participants are Viswanathan Anand (second from right) of India, as well as Veselin Topalov, of Bulgaria, and Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura (left to right) of the U.S. (uschesschamps.com photo).
India West
14 as part of the tournament of champions. Among the participants are Viswanathan Anand (second from right) of India, as well as Veselin Topalov, of Bulgaria, and Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura (left to right) of the U.S. (uschesschamps.com photo).
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Challenge before GM Harikrishna is to retain ranking: Chess experts - Daijiworld.com
Challenge before GM Harikrishna is to retain ranking: Chess experts
Daijiworld.com
Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) : The challenge before chess World No. 10 Grandmaster (GM) Pentala Harikrishna is to first retain his ranking and then gradually improve upon it -- and it would be nice to see two Indian players figuring in top tournaments, Indian ...
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Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) : The challenge before chess World No. 10 Grandmaster (GM) Pentala Harikrishna is to first retain his ranking and then gradually improve upon it -- and it would be nice to see two Indian players figuring in top tournaments, Indian ...
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Challenge before GM Harikrishna is to retain ranking: Chess experts - Business Standard
Challenge before GM Harikrishna is to retain ranking: Chess experts
Business Standard
As per the FIDE list only four players -- World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen (2,853), GM Fabiano Caruana (2,823), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2,811) and Vladimir Kramnik (2,810) -- are in the 2,800 ELO points club. "Once Harikrishna breaks into the 2800 ...
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Business Standard
As per the FIDE list only four players -- World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen (2,853), GM Fabiano Caruana (2,823), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2,811) and Vladimir Kramnik (2,810) -- are in the 2,800 ELO points club. "Once Harikrishna breaks into the 2800 ...
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Will Carlsen remain top gun? - Stabroek News - Stabroek News
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Will Carlsen remain top gun? - Stabroek News
Stabroek News
The FIDE World Chess Championship match between the current world champion and Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen and his Russian challenger ...
King of chess Magnus Carlsen fears being a pawn in hackers' gameTelegraph.co.uk
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The FIDE World Chess Championship match between the current world champion and Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen and his Russian challenger ...
King of chess Magnus Carlsen fears being a pawn in hackers' gameTelegraph.co.uk
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Will Carlsen remain top gun? - Stabroek News
Will Carlsen remain top gun?
Stabroek News
Karjakin had bested an elite group of grandmasters in the March 2016 Candidates tournament. They included his countryman Peter Svidler; America's finest, Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura; India's Anand; Armenia's Levon Aronian; the Netherlands' ...
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Stabroek News
Karjakin had bested an elite group of grandmasters in the March 2016 Candidates tournament. They included his countryman Peter Svidler; America's finest, Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura; India's Anand; Armenia's Levon Aronian; the Netherlands' ...
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King of chess Magnus Carlsen calls in Microsoft to fight off Russian hackers - Telegraph.co.uk
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King of chess Magnus Carlsen calls in Microsoft to fight off Russian hackers
Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen, the reigning king of chess, has called on Microsoft for help as fears grow Russian hackers will target him before next week's World Championship. The man dubbed the "Mozart of chess" has spent months using high-powered chess ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen, the reigning king of chess, has called on Microsoft for help as fears grow Russian hackers will target him before next week's World Championship. The man dubbed the "Mozart of chess" has spent months using high-powered chess ...
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Magnus greatest for 5th year in row - Philippine Star
Magnus greatest for 5th year in row
Philippine Star
1 for the fifth year running. Carlsen did not play a single game for the period, and his rating remained high at 2853. Fabiano Caruana, the current US champion, moved up one notch to No. 2 with 2823, replacing Russian Vladimir Kramnik, who fell to ...
Philippine Star
1 for the fifth year running. Carlsen did not play a single game for the period, and his rating remained high at 2853. Fabiano Caruana, the current US champion, moved up one notch to No. 2 with 2823, replacing Russian Vladimir Kramnik, who fell to ...
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Magnus greatest for 5th year in row - Philippine Star
Magnus greatest for 5th year in row
Philippine Star
The FIDE has released its Nov. 2016 world rankings, and reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway was again the world's No. 1 for the fifth year running. Carlsen did not play a single game for the period, and his rating remained high at 2853.
Philippine Star
The FIDE has released its Nov. 2016 world rankings, and reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway was again the world's No. 1 for the fifth year running. Carlsen did not play a single game for the period, and his rating remained high at 2853.
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Magnus Carlsen defned World Chess Championship in New York ... - Business Insider
Business Insider
Magnus Carlsen defned World Chess Championship in New York ...
Business Insider
Current World Chess Champion Magus Carlsen of Norway will defend his title against a new challenger, Russia's Sergey Karjakin, in New York City starting on ...
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Business Insider
Current World Chess Champion Magus Carlsen of Norway will defend his title against a new challenger, Russia's Sergey Karjakin, in New York City starting on ...
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Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City - Business Insider
Business Insider
Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City
Business Insider
The big disappointment for the United States this time around is that in the 2016 Candidates Tournament, held to determine Carlsen's opponent for the WCC, not one but two Americans were in the running: Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Caruana ...
Vishy Anand, world champion before Magnus Carlsen, loses in CorsicaThe Guardian
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Business Insider
The big disappointment for the United States this time around is that in the 2016 Candidates Tournament, held to determine Carlsen's opponent for the WCC, not one but two Americans were in the running: Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Caruana ...
Vishy Anand, world champion before Magnus Carlsen, loses in CorsicaThe Guardian
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Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City - Business Insider
Business Insider
Magnus Carlsen will defend his World Chess Championship crown next week in New York City
Business Insider
The big disappointment for the United States this time around is that in the 2016 Candidates Tournament, held to determine Carlsen's opponent for the WCC, not one but two Americans were in the running: Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Caruana ...
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Business Insider
The big disappointment for the United States this time around is that in the 2016 Candidates Tournament, held to determine Carlsen's opponent for the WCC, not one but two Americans were in the running: Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana. Caruana ...
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Vishy Anand, world champion before Magnus Carlsen, loses in Corsica - The Guardian
The Guardian
Vishy Anand, world champion before Magnus Carlsen, loses in Corsica
The Guardian
Soon 6 Nb3 was used by Hikaru Nakamura (twice) against Vachier-Lagrave in the Brussels leg of the Grand Tour, by Wei Yi in the Chinese League and by Alexander Grischuk in his silver-medal winning game in the final round of the Russian championship.
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The Guardian
Soon 6 Nb3 was used by Hikaru Nakamura (twice) against Vachier-Lagrave in the Brussels leg of the Grand Tour, by Wei Yi in the Chinese League and by Alexander Grischuk in his silver-medal winning game in the final round of the Russian championship.
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40 Giant Presidents Watch a Game of Chess - Technabob (blog)
Technabob (blog)
40 Giant Presidents Watch a Game of Chess
Technabob (blog)
Did you know that about 150 miles south of Washington D.C., there's an army of giant presidents just sitting there on somebody's farm? Now you do. Apparently, these 20-foot-tall presidential busts were created for a defunct theme park, and now reside ...
Technabob (blog)
Did you know that about 150 miles south of Washington D.C., there's an army of giant presidents just sitting there on somebody's farm? Now you do. Apparently, these 20-foot-tall presidential busts were created for a defunct theme park, and now reside ...
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Armenia Again Blames Azerbaijan for Escalating Tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh - MassisPost
MassisPost
Armenia Again Blames Azerbaijan for Escalating Tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh
MassisPost
BERLIN (RFE/RL) — Azerbaijan refuses to implement agreements on confidence-building measures and continues to escalate tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said during a meeting with his German counterpart ...
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BERLIN (RFE/RL) — Azerbaijan refuses to implement agreements on confidence-building measures and continues to escalate tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said during a meeting with his German counterpart ...
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Int'l Ceramics Symposium wraps up in Baku [PHOTO] - AzerNews
AzerNews
Int'l Ceramics Symposium wraps up in Baku [PHOTO]
AzerNews
The duet-symposium is a joint project of Azerbaijan Ceramics Center and Arts Council Azerbaijan realized within the framework of the “Regional Art and Culture Project in the South Caucasus”, which is managed by the Culture and Management Lab with ...
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The duet-symposium is a joint project of Azerbaijan Ceramics Center and Arts Council Azerbaijan realized within the framework of the “Regional Art and Culture Project in the South Caucasus”, which is managed by the Culture and Management Lab with ...
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Pestaño: Remembering those who left this year - Sun.Star
Pestaño: Remembering those who left this year
Sun.Star
85 in the world — the oldest person to be ranked in the top 100 and taught a lesson to the rising star Fabiano Caruana at age 79. He was a winner of more than 220 tournaments and died last June 6 at the age of 85. Mark Dvoretsky was a Russian trainer, ...
Sun.Star
85 in the world — the oldest person to be ranked in the top 100 and taught a lesson to the rising star Fabiano Caruana at age 79. He was a winner of more than 220 tournaments and died last June 6 at the age of 85. Mark Dvoretsky was a Russian trainer, ...
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New French Co-Chair of OSCE Minsk Group Assumes Office - MassisPost
New French Co-Chair of OSCE Minsk Group Assumes Office MassisPost
PARIS — The new French co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Stephane Visconti has assumed his post, the French Foreign Ministry has stated according to APA ...
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On Chess: The brightest minds in the chess world showdown in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: The brightest minds in the chess world showdown in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio
Hikaru Nakamura is the No. 3 player in the U.S. and is regarded as the strongest blitz (fastest time control, 5 minutes or less) player in the world. This year has been fairly rough for Hikaru, as he had to concede the U.S. national title to Fabiano ...
Champions Showdown Fit for KingsPR Newswire (press release)
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St. Louis Public Radio
Hikaru Nakamura is the No. 3 player in the U.S. and is regarded as the strongest blitz (fastest time control, 5 minutes or less) player in the world. This year has been fairly rough for Hikaru, as he had to concede the U.S. national title to Fabiano ...
Champions Showdown Fit for KingsPR Newswire (press release)
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