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USA voitti shakkiolympialaiset
Keskisuomalainen
Kaksi ottelua päättyi tasapeliin. Voittajajoukkueessa pelasivat suurmestarit Fabiano Caruana (7 pistettä 10 pelistä), Hikaru Nakamura (7,5/11), Wesley So (8,5/10), Samuel Shankland (5,5/8) ja Ray Robson (3/5). USAn voitto oli historiallinen. Edellisen ...

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USA voitti shakkiolympialaiset
Keskisuomalainen
Noin 1 500 pelaajalle kustannettiin esimerkiksi majoitus tasokkaissa hotelleissa. USA:n joukkue voitti yhdestätoista ottelusta yhdeksän. Kaksi ottelua päättyi tasapeliin. Voittajajoukkueessa pelasivat suurmestarit Fabiano Caruana (7 pistettä 10 pelistä ...

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Chess Olympiad: Indian teams miss medals by a whisker
Times of India
PUNE: Both Indian teams failed to win a medal in the Chess Olympiad that concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. While the men's campaign ended in an uneventful manner, the women failed to beat USA and settled for the fifth spot. The men's fourth ...

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams miss medals by a whisker
Times of India
PUNE: Both Indian teams failed to win a medal in the Chess Olympiad that concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. While the men's campaign ended in an uneventful manner, the women failed to beat USA and settled for the fifth spot. The men's fourth ...

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams miss medals by a whisker
Times of India
PUNE: Both Indian teams failed to win a medal in the Chess Olympiad that concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. While the men's campaign ended in an uneventful manner, the women failed to beat USA and settled for the fifth spot. The men's fourth ...

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams miss medals by a whisker
Times of India
PUNE: Both Indian teams failed to win a medal in the Chess Olympiad that concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. While the men's campaign ended in an uneventful manner, the women failed to beat USA and settled for the fifth spot. The men's fourth ...
First loss for India in both sectionsThe Hindu
Chess Olympiad: India's Men and Women teams wilt under pressure to taste first defeatFirstpost
US trounce Indian men in Chess OlympiadBusiness Standard
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Sports|US Wins Gold at Chess Olympiad With Help of Imported Talent
New York Times
The five-member American team at the 42nd Chess Olympiad included three players who were recruited from other countries.

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Sports|US Wins Gold at Chess Olympiad With Help of Imported Talent
New York Times
So has said that he paid his own transfer fees to make that happen, but when he and Caruana joined Hikaru Nakamura, the world's sixth-ranked player, on the United States team, it created a formidable lineup. (Teams at the Chess Olympiad are composed of ...
First loss for India in both sectionsThe Hindu
US trounce Indian men in Chess OlympiadTimes of India
Chess Olympiad: India's Men and Women teams wilt under pressure to taste first defeatFirstpost
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Cuban Chess Player Dominguez Wins Silver as First Table Player
Prensa Latina
US Fabiano Caruana (2,838 ELO, 7 of 10 possible points) won the bronze nedal as a first table representative. To win this silver medal, the Cuban player achieved five victories and equal quantity of point divisions, and a profit of 15,6 points that ...

Chess players with St. Louis ties win gold medal at international chess competition
STLtoday.com
St. Louis resident Grandmaster Fabio Caruana, former St. Louis resident and past U.S. Chess champion Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, former Webster University student and Sinquefield Cup champion Grandmaster Wesley So and current Webster ...

Filipinos fall short
Tempo
... States crowned itself the Open champion after edging Canada, 2.5-1.5. Philippine-born GM Wesley So and GM Fabiano Caruana provided the decisive victories for the Americans who finished ahead of Ukraine through a superior tiebreak. (REY BANCOD) ...

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U.S. wins first gold in four decades at chess Olympiad
Washington Times
The U.S. “Dream Team” came through in the clutch to claim the first American gold medal in 40 years at the 42nd Olympiad that concluded Tuesday in Baku, Azerbaijan. With a 2½-1½ win over Canada in the 11th and final round, the U.S. (9-0-2) edged out ...

U.S. wins first gold in four decades at chess Olympiad
Washington Times
Caruana joined with fellow world top-ten GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So to head the most powerful U.S. team in decades. GMs Samuel Shankland and Ray Robson also contributed key points in the two-week biennial event. Ukraine took the silver and ...
First loss for India in both sectionsThe Hindu
US trounce Indian men in Chess OlympiadTimes of India
Chess Olympiad: India's Men and Women teams wilt under pressure to taste first defeatFirstpost
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Indian men lose to Ukraine in Chess Olympiad
Nagaland Post
On the top board, World Chess Champion and the highest rated player Norwegian Magnus Carlsen (ELO rating 2857) was held to a draw by GM Fabiano Caruana. In the women's section World No.5 Indian GM Harika Dronavalli opened the points account by ...

Taner Akçam to Speak on Authenticity of Long-Disputed Genocide Documents
MassisPost
BELMONT — Prof. Taner Akçam of Clark University will give a lecture entitled “The Memoir of Naim Bey and Talat Pasha Telegrams: Are They 'Armenian Forgeries'?” on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at 7:30 p.m., at First Armenian Church, 380 Concord Ave., ...

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Norge knust i «tidenes landskamp»: - USA var flere hakk for store
Aftenposten
Da hjalp det hverken at Magnus Carlsen sikret remis i storoppgjøret mot Fabiano Caruana eller at Aryan Tari holdt Wesley So til remis. - Dette var ikke en bra dag for Norge, sier den tidligere verdensmesteren for kvinner Susan Polgár i den offisielle ...

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First defeat for India
The Hindu
Open: India (12) lost to USA (13) 0.5-3.5 (P. Hari Krishna drew with Fabiano Caruana; B. Adhiban lost to Hikaru Nakamura; Vidit Gujrathi lost to Wesley So; S. P. Sethuraman lost to Samuel Shankland). Latvia (12) bt the Netherlands (10) 3-1; Russia (12 ...

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First defeat for India
The Hindu
Open: India (12) lost to USA (13) 0.5-3.5 (P. Hari Krishna drew with Fabiano Caruana; B. Adhiban lost to Hikaru Nakamura; Vidit Gujrathi lost to Wesley So; S. P. Sethuraman lost to Samuel Shankland). Latvia (12) bt the Netherlands (10) 3-1; Russia (12 ...

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Chess Olympiad: India's Men and Women teams wilt under pressure to taste first defeat
Firstpost
The USA team features a star-studded line up of Fabiano Caruana (Rated 2811 and ranked second in the world), Hikaru Nakamura (2792, sixth in the world) and Wesley So (2787, seventh in the world), joined by Samuel Shankland (2679, ranks under top 60 ...
First loss for India in both sectionsThe Hindu
US trounce Indian men in Chess OlympiadTimes of India
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