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First loss for India in both sections - The Hindu

Nakamura - Fri, 09/09/2016 - 1:59pm

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First loss for India in both sections
The Hindu
Among the other three, S.P. Sethuraman threw away an overwhelmingly winning position to crash to a shattering defeat against the lesser-rated L. Samuel Shankland. B. Adhiban and Vidit Gujrathi surrendered to World No. 6 Hikaru Nakamura and World No.
US trounce Indian men in Chess OlympiadTimes of India

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Saleh maintains form in Round 6 - Khaleej Times

Caruana - Fri, 09/09/2016 - 12:57pm

Khaleej Times

Saleh maintains form in Round 6
Khaleej Times
Fabiano Caruana secured victory for USA in the clash against Ukraine. Czech Republic and Georgia split points by signing draws on all four boards. Azerbaijan and Greece also shared points, but there were decisive games. Mamedyarov and Radjabov drew ...

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Saleh maintains form in Round 6 - Khaleej Times

Caruana - Fri, 09/09/2016 - 12:57pm

Saleh maintains form in Round 6
Khaleej Times
Fabiano Caruana secured victory for USA in the clash against Ukraine. Czech Republic and Georgia split points by signing draws on all four boards. Azerbaijan and Greece also shared points, but there were decisive games. Mamedyarov and Radjabov drew ...

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US trounce Indian men in Chess Olympiad - Times of India

Caruana - Fri, 09/09/2016 - 12:18pm

US trounce Indian men in Chess Olympiad
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Indian men's chess team suffered their first defeat -- by a comprehensive 3.5-0.5 margin -- against a much stronger team from the United States in the seventh round of the World Chess Olympiad being held in Baku, Azerbaijan on Friday.

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US trounce Indian men in Chess Olympiad - Times of India

Nakamura - Fri, 09/09/2016 - 12:18pm

US trounce Indian men in Chess Olympiad
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Indian men's chess team suffered their first defeat -- by a comprehensive 3.5-0.5 margin -- against a much stronger team from the United States in the seventh round of the World Chess Olympiad being held in Baku, Azerbaijan on Friday.

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Fabiano Caruana: “Organizers have done a great job” - AZERTAC ... - AZERTAC News

Caruana - Fri, 09/09/2016 - 9:52am

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Fabiano Caruana: “Organizers have done a great job” - AZERTAC ...
AZERTAC News
The USA has defeated the yet unbeaten Ukrainian side with a score 2.5:1.5 in the sixth round of the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku. The only victory was brought ...
First loss for India in both sectionsThe Hindu
Indian teams have horrible day at World Chess OlympiadTheSportsCampus.com
World Chess Olympiad - Round 6 highlightsAzerNews

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Fabiano Caruana: “Organizers have done a great job” - AzerNews

Caruana - Fri, 09/09/2016 - 8:56am

AzerNews

Fabiano Caruana: “Organizers have done a great job”
AzerNews
Fabiano Caruana noted that the rest day worked very well for him. "I tried not to think about chess yesterday. I wanted to relax my brain a little. This helped me save some energy for the match against Ukraine. I am glad that we got the upper hand over ...

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World Chess Olympiad - Round 6 highlights - AzerNews

Caruana - Fri, 09/09/2016 - 1:51am

AzerNews

World Chess Olympiad - Round 6 highlights
AzerNews
After six rounds of play at the 42nd Chess Olympiad the team of India has singled out on the top with perfect score by defeating Netherlands. The sole winner was B Adhiban and the remaining games were drawn. Fabiano Caruana secured the victory for USA ...

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Ruling Party Nominates Karen Karapetian New PM - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 09/08/2016 - 6:22pm

MassisPost

Ruling Party Nominates Karen Karapetian New PM
MassisPost
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — President Serzh Sarkisian's Republican Party (HHK) nominated Karen Karapetian, a former Yerevan mayor, for the post of Armenia's prime minister late on Thursday. The HHK's governing council made the widely expected decision, ...

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AGBU Announces Debut of the International Musical Collaboration HOKIS - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 09/08/2016 - 4:25pm

MassisPost

AGBU Announces Debut of the International Musical Collaboration HOKIS
MassisPost
NEW YORK — The Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) has announced the world debut of HOKIS, a musical spectacular that fuses traditional Armenian performance art with Cirque de Soleil-style acrobatics, original compositions, modern dance ...

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Uganda gets off to flying start at Baku Chess Olympiad - New Vision

Caruana - Thu, 09/08/2016 - 8:33am

New Vision

Uganda gets off to flying start at Baku Chess Olympiad
New Vision
The strongest team of the tournament are Russia with an average rating of 2760; the United States has the second strongest team with three top ten players, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, along with Ray Robson and Samuel Shankland.

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Uganda gets off to flying start at Baku Chess Olympiad - New Vision

Nakamura - Thu, 09/08/2016 - 8:33am

New Vision

Uganda gets off to flying start at Baku Chess Olympiad
New Vision
The strongest team of the tournament are Russia with an average rating of 2760; the United States has the second strongest team with three top ten players, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, along with Ray Robson and Samuel Shankland.

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On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Caruana - Wed, 09/07/2016 - 10:06pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis resident and U.S. Champion Fabiano Caruana leads the team from board one. Hikaru Nakamura, coming off an impressive victory at the 2016 Paris Grand Chess Tour, holds board two. The 2016 Sinquefield Cup winner, Wesley So, outclasses many ...

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On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Nakamura - Wed, 09/07/2016 - 10:06pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad
St. Louis Public Radio
Hikaru Nakamura, coming off an impressive victory at the 2016 Paris Grand Chess Tour, holds board two. The 2016 Sinquefield Cup winner, Wesley So, outclasses many opponents on board three. Rounding out the team on board four is Sam Shankland, ...

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Azerbaijani Author Summoned by Prosecutor on Hooliganism Charges - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 09/07/2016 - 11:21am

MassisPost

Azerbaijani Author Summoned by Prosecutor on Hooliganism Charges
MassisPost
BAKU (RFE/RL) — Azerbaijani author Akram Aylisli who has endured years of intimidation after writing about massacres of ethnic Armenians in his country was summoned by the Prosecutor-General's Office in Baku on September 6. Aylisli, a playwright and ...

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On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad - St. Louis Public Radio

Nakamura - Wed, 09/07/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: U.S. team poised for possible gold at the chess Olympiad  St. Louis Public Radio

As soon as the 2016 Sinquefield Cup ended, America's top five players headed to Baku, Azerbijan, for the 42nd Chess Olympiad. The United States usually.

Big chess matches loom as U.S. fights for Olympiad gold - Washington Times

Caruana - Tue, 09/06/2016 - 2:42pm

Washington Times

Big chess matches loom as U.S. fights for Olympiad gold
Washington Times
The big challenges lay ahead, but through three rounds the U.S. Open team is a perfect 3-0, with wins over Andorra (4-0), Scotland (3½-½) and Argentina (3-1), with top board Fabiano Caruana 2-0 so far in his games. There have been some mild surprises ...

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Big chess matches loom as U.S. fights for Olympiad gold - Washington Times

Nakamura - Tue, 09/06/2016 - 2:42pm

Washington Times

Big chess matches loom as U.S. fights for Olympiad gold
Washington Times
GMs Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So are clearly the Big Three for the U.S. team, all with ratings in the world's top 10. But the team's hopes may rest crucially on the play of GMs Samuel Shankland and Ray Robson on Board 4. Robson has already ...

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Ray Robson: Venue and playing conditions are simply fantastic - AzerNews

Nakamura - Mon, 09/05/2016 - 3:20am

AzerNews

Ray Robson: Venue and playing conditions are simply fantastic
AzerNews
Grandmaster Ray Robson from the United States of America joined Susan Polgar in the press center shortly after concluding his game with a draw, thus securing victory for his team against Argentina, Caruana and Wesley So having scored two wins earlier.

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