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U.S. chess team wins Olympiad gold, Alabama tournament winners - AL.com

Caruana - Sun, 10/02/2016 - 9:04am

U.S. chess team wins Olympiad gold, Alabama tournament winners
AL.com
Number one! The U.S. team wins the gold at 42nd World Chess Olympiad. Leading on board 1 was U.S. chess champion, and current world number 3 Fabiano Caruana, followed by Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So and Sam Shankland (standing, blue shirt) ...

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U.S. chess team wins Olympiad gold, Alabama tournament winners - AL.com

Nakamura - Sun, 10/02/2016 - 9:04am

U.S. chess team wins Olympiad gold, Alabama tournament winners
AL.com
Number one! The U.S. team wins the gold at 42nd World Chess Olympiad. Leading on board 1 was U.S. chess champion, and current world number 3 Fabiano Caruana, followed by Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So and Sam Shankland (standing, blue shirt) ...

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Q&A with chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana - New Hampshire Business Review

Caruana - Fri, 09/30/2016 - 3:04am

New Hampshire Business Review

Q&A with chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana
New Hampshire Business Review
Chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, right, and Michael Kind, CEO of Right Height Manufacturing in Manchester, play a game of chess on an adjustable-height Prodigy Desk, being built by Kind's company with help from Caruana. Photo by Bob Sanders.

Q&A with chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana - New Hampshire Business Review

Caruana - Fri, 09/30/2016 - 2:00am
Q&A with chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana  New Hampshire Business Review

Chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, right, and Michael Kind, CEO of Right Height Manufacturing in Manchester, play a game of chess on an adjustable-height ...

Doing their countries proud - Malay Mail Online

Caruana - Wed, 09/28/2016 - 6:39pm

Malay Mail Online

Doing their countries proud
Malay Mail Online
The American team, of course, was not just Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and former Philippines star Wesley So but also Sam Shankland and Ray Robson. Four players and an alternate (reserve) made up the team and there was also captain John ...

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Doing their countries proud - Malay Mail Online

Nakamura - Wed, 09/28/2016 - 6:39pm

Malay Mail Online

Doing their countries proud
Malay Mail Online
The American team, of course, was not just Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and former Philippines star Wesley So but also Sam Shankland and Ray Robson. Four players and an alternate (reserve) made up the team and there was also captain John ...

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Arsinee Khanjian: Open Letter to the Armenian Diaspora - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 09/28/2016 - 2:53pm

MassisPost

Arsinee Khanjian: Open Letter to the Armenian Diaspora
MassisPost
I was detained by Armenian police, in the capital city of Yerevan on July 27, 2016, while photographing a rally for democratic rights and social and political reforms. This random, unjustifiable arrest made me realize that as an artist and human rights ...

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Rouhani says saved Iran from oil countries' afflictions - AzerNews

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 09/28/2016 - 2:00am
Rouhani says saved Iran from oil countries' afflictions  AzerNews

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said his administration saved the country from many economic afflictions that oil producing countries around the world ...

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Turkish Minister: Armenian Metsamor Nuclear Plant Should be Shut Down - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 09/28/2016 - 1:45am

MassisPost

Turkish Minister: Armenian Metsamor Nuclear Plant Should be Shut Down
MassisPost
VIENNA — Turkey's energy and natural resources minister has said Monday the Armenian Metsamor nuclear power plant should be shut down as the world cannot risk another disaster like Chernobyl, Hurriyet daily reports. “Even if each country took the ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Caruana - Sat, 09/24/2016 - 2:34pm

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The US team proved me wrong and won this country's first Olympiad since the boycott-weakened 1976 Israeli event. The expectations were high this year with the addition of Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So to the team. They were up to the task, finishing ...

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Tal Memorial to see Viswanathan Anand's return to international chess - Hindustan Times

Caruana - Sat, 09/24/2016 - 1:41am

Hindustan Times

Tal Memorial to see Viswanathan Anand's return to international chess
Hindustan Times
He recovered well in Zurich where he tied for the first position with Hikaru Nakamura, and finished joint second with Fabiano Caruana in the World Chess Challengers in Moscow, half a point behind eventual winner Sergey Karjakin. His only title of the ...

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Tal Memorial to see Viswanathan Anand's return to international chess - Hindustan Times

Nakamura - Sat, 09/24/2016 - 1:41am

Hindustan Times

Tal Memorial to see Viswanathan Anand's return to international chess
Hindustan Times
He recovered well in Zurich where he tied for the first position with Hikaru Nakamura, and finished joint second with Fabiano Caruana in the World Chess Challengers in Moscow, half a point behind eventual winner Sergey Karjakin. His only title of the ...

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Georgia's Baadur Jobava stuns the big names to strike Olympiad gold - The Guardian

Caruana - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 3:33pm

Georgia's Baadur Jobava stuns the big names to strike Olympiad gold
The Guardian
The coveted board one individual gold medal in the 170-nation Olympiad at Baku went to a surprise outsider. In an online poll just before play began the world champion, Magnus Carlsen, the US No1, Fabiano Caruana, and France's world No2, Maxime ...

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Liberty Science Center Chess Star Fabiano Caruana Honored with an American Flag Flown Over the U.S. Capitol and ... - Yahoo Finance

Caruana - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 1:41pm

Liberty Science Center Chess Star Fabiano Caruana Honored with an American Flag Flown Over the U.S. Capitol and ...
Yahoo Finance
23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Fabiano Caruana, the 2016 U.S. Chess Champion and Visiting Grandmaster at Liberty Science Center, was honored for leading the U.S. Chess Team to its first Gold Medal in 40 years over 189 other countries in the just completed ...

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Liberty Science Center Chess Star Fabiano Caruana Honored with an American Flag Flown Over the U.S. Capitol and ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Caruana - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 1:38pm

Liberty Science Center Chess Star Fabiano Caruana Honored with an American Flag Flown Over the U.S. Capitol and ...
PR Newswire (press release)
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Fabiano Caruana, the 2016 U.S. Chess Champion and Visiting Grandmaster at Liberty Science Center, was honored for leading the U.S. Chess Team to its first Gold Medal in 40 years over 189 other ...

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Armenia Ballistic Missiles Cause Serious Concern to Turkey - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Fri, 09/23/2016 - 10:57am

MassisPost

Armenia Ballistic Missiles Cause Serious Concern to Turkey
MassisPost
ANKARA (News.am) — Aside from Azerbaijan, Turkey likewise is concerned by the display of the installations of long-range ballistic missiles at the military parade that was held Wednesday in capital city Yerevan, on the 25th anniversary of independence ...

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Chess grandmaster takes on 11 opponents, all at the same time in Jersey City - WABC-TV

Caruana - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 4:38pm

WABC-TV

Chess grandmaster takes on 11 opponents, all at the same time in Jersey City
WABC-TV
And in an earlier, friendly tag-team match he also beat the top American player, Fabiano Caruana, who's from Brooklyn. But winning, as Fabiano explains, isn't what chess is all about. "In chess you do lose a lot and it's spar of chess and life in ...

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Pestaño: Torre, Frayna and Wesley to receive bonuses - Sun.Star

Caruana - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 8:47am

Pestaño: Torre, Frayna and Wesley to receive bonuses
Sun.Star
The USCF also announced that their men's team (Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley so, Ray Robson and Sam Shankland), that won the gold will receive $4,000 each. There maybe much more from billionaire and chess sponsor Rex Sinquefield, ...

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Pestaño: Torre, Frayna and Wesley to receive bonuses - Sun.Star

Nakamura - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 8:47am

Pestaño: Torre, Frayna and Wesley to receive bonuses
Sun.Star
The USCF also announced that their men's team (Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley so, Ray Robson and Sam Shankland), that won the gold will receive $4,000 each. There maybe much more from billionaire and chess sponsor Rex Sinquefield, ...

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