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London Chess Classic: Can Vishwanathan Anand do better than he has in the tournament? - Firstpost

Caruana - Fri, 12/09/2016 - 5:38am

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London Chess Classic: Can Vishwanathan Anand do better than he has in the tournament?
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The playing field also includes former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, three young super grandmasters from the US - Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, Dutch number one Anish Giri, Bulgarian Veselin Topalov and the local hero Michael ...
Anand faces tough opener in London ClassicTimes of India

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Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane's house burgled during Champions League match - Firstpost

Caruana - Fri, 12/09/2016 - 5:38am

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Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane's house burgled during Champions League match
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The playing field also includes former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, three young super grandmasters from the US - Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, Dutch number one Anish Giri, Bulgarian Veselin Topalov and the local hero Michael ...

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London Chess Classic: Can Vishwanathan Anand do better than he has in the tournament? - Firstpost

Nakamura - Fri, 12/09/2016 - 5:38am

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London Chess Classic: Can Vishwanathan Anand do better than he has in the tournament?
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The playing field also includes former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, three young super grandmasters from the US - Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, Dutch number one Anish Giri, Bulgarian Veselin Topalov and the local hero Michael ...
Anand faces tough opener in London ClassicTimes of India

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Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane's house burgled during Champions League match - Firstpost

Nakamura - Fri, 12/09/2016 - 5:38am

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Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane's house burgled during Champions League match
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The playing field also includes former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, three young super grandmasters from the US - Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So, Dutch number one Anish Giri, Bulgarian Veselin Topalov and the local hero Michael ...

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Motera's Sardar Patel Cricket Stadium set to become the largest in ... - Firstpost

Nakamura - Fri, 12/09/2016 - 3:07am

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Motera's Sardar Patel Cricket Stadium set to become the largest in ...
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The Sardar Patel Cricket Stadium in Motera is set to become the biggest cricket stadium in the world, as far a seating capacity is concerned.

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Anand faces tough opener in London Classic - Times of India

Caruana - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 10:20pm

Anand faces tough opener in London Classic
Times of India
Indian GM Viswanathan Anand faces a tough opener against World No 2 American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana on Friday. With Carlsen losing some Elo points in spite of retaining his world title, Caruana stands a good chance of dislodging the Norwegian ...

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Anand faces tough opener in London Classic - Times of India

Nakamura - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 10:20pm

Anand faces tough opener in London Classic
Times of India
The other opening-day matches will feature Levon Aronian against wild-card entry Micheal Adams, Hikaru Nakamura versus So Wesley, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave versus Anish Giri and Vladmir Kramnik aga inst Veselin Topalov. After three rounds of action on ...

On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks - St. Louis Public Radio

Caruana - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 2:34pm

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On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks
St. Louis Public Radio
2, Fabiano Caruana. Hundreds of spectators came in every day to the New York venue, while hundreds of thousands followed online. Karjakin's style is distinct. He is a defender, a counter puncher; he takes few risks if he doesn't see the need. He is a ...
Time pressure now threatens classic chessTrinidad Guardian
Magnus Carlsen: A mix of the marathon and the sprint! - SportstarliveSportstarlive

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On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks - St. Louis Public Radio

Nakamura - Thu, 12/08/2016 - 2:34pm

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On Chess: Reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, defends in tie breaks
St. Louis Public Radio
America has three incredibly strong hopes not only to qualify to the event, but to win it and challenge Carlsen: Caruana, Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura. There is no doubt that any three of these young players can qualify to become challengers, and ...
Magnus Carlsen: A mix of the marathon and the sprint! - SportstarliveSportstarlive

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ISL 2016: Atletico de Kolkata's Sameehg Doutie wants good show in ... - Firstpost

Caruana - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 10:07pm

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ISL 2016: Atletico de Kolkata's Sameehg Doutie wants good show in ...
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Being the first team to make the semi-finals in all the three editions, former champions Atletico de Kolkata know a thing or two about achieving success in the ...

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ISL 2016: Atletico de Kolkata's Sameehg Doutie wants good show in ... - Firstpost

Nakamura - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 10:07pm

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ISL 2016: Atletico de Kolkata's Sameehg Doutie wants good show in ...
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Being the first team to make the semi-finals in all the three editions, former champions Atletico de Kolkata know a thing or two about achieving success in the ...

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Time pressure now threatens classic chess - Trinidad Guardian

Caruana - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 10:02pm

Trinidad Guardian

Time pressure now threatens classic chess
Trinidad Guardian
Carlsen remains the top player in the world, 17 points ahead of Fabiano Caruana, while Karjakin rose to sixth. The two combatants will share a prize of US $1.1 million, the winner getting 60 per cent. According to the organisers, about six million ...
Magnus Carlsen: A mix of the marathon and the sprint! - SportstarliveSportstarlive

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Time pressure now threatens classic chess - Trinidad Guardian

Caruana - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 10:02pm

Trinidad Guardian

Time pressure now threatens classic chess
Trinidad Guardian
Carlsen remains the top player in the world, 17 points ahead of Fabiano Caruana, while Karjakin rose to sixth. The two combatants will share a prize of US $1.1 million, the winner getting 60 per cent. According to the organisers, about six million ...
Magnus Carlsen: A mix of the marathon and the sprint!Sportstarlive

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Magnus Carlsen: A mix of the marathon and the sprint! - Sportstarlive

Caruana - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 4:08am

Sportstarlive

Magnus Carlsen: A mix of the marathon and the sprint!
Sportstarlive
At present, the champion's closest challenger is Fabiano Caruana, who represents America after shifting base from Italy. By the time the next Candidates tournament comes up, Hikaru Nakamura, also from the US, and Levon Aronian from Armenia could also ...

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Magnus Carlsen: A mix of the marathon and the sprint! - Sportstarlive

Nakamura - Wed, 12/07/2016 - 4:08am

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Magnus Carlsen: A mix of the marathon and the sprint!
Sportstarlive
Carlsen's next world title defence will be two years from now. At present, the champion's closest challenger is Fabiano Caruana, who represents America after shifting base from Italy. By the time the next Candidates tournament comes up, Hikaru Nakamura ...

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Premier League: Middlesbrough's Gaston Ramirez punishes former club Hull City - Firstpost

Caruana - Tue, 12/06/2016 - 12:15am

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Premier League: Middlesbrough's Gaston Ramirez punishes former club Hull City
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Standing L-R: Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri, Vishwanathan Anand, Veselin Topalov, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian, Wesley So. (picture by Lennart Ootes). Anand was up against the young and talented 24-year-old Caruana. Ever since Caruana ...

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Premier League: Middlesbrough's Gaston Ramirez punishes former club Hull City - Firstpost

Nakamura - Tue, 12/06/2016 - 12:15am

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Premier League: Middlesbrough's Gaston Ramirez punishes former club Hull City
Firstpost
The ten participants of London Chess Classic: Seated L-R: Vladimir Kramik, Hikaru Nakamura, Michael Adams. Standing L-R: Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri, Vishwanathan Anand, Veselin Topalov, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian, Wesley So. (picture ...

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Mikhail's tale and the Queen's trail - Kensington Chelsea & Westminster Today

Nakamura - Mon, 12/05/2016 - 6:59am

Kensington Chelsea & Westminster Today

Mikhail's tale and the Queen's trail
Kensington Chelsea & Westminster Today
... draws to an end The Grand Chess Tour, and the pairings including Michael Adams who plays Levon Aronian in round one, will feature what may be the game of the tournament to decide the whole, with Hikaru Nakamura as white taking on Wesley So, black ...

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Land of Fire promoted at festival in Vienna [PHOTO] - AzerNews

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 12/05/2016 - 1:40am

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Land of Fire promoted at festival in Vienna [PHOTO]
AzerNews
Azerbaijan was represented at the 48th International Festival-Bazaar organized by the United Nations Women's Guild (UNWG) in Vienna, Azertac reported. The vibrant festival has turned into a celebration of the world culture. National dishes and sweets ...

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Suspicious item creates delays at Newark Airport - NJ.com

Nakamura - Sun, 12/04/2016 - 12:56pm

Suspicious item creates delays at Newark Airport
NJ.com
Hikaru Nakamura, a professional chess player at the airport, said on Twitter there was a large Transportation Security Administration and police presence. Another passenger, Bruce Wilkinson, said the lines for security check stretched to the curb while ...

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