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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Fabiano Caruana finished fourth ($15,000), a huge improvement over Paris where he finished eighth. The big disappointment was Nakamura, the Paris event winner, who finished in seventh ($7,500), scoring less than 50 percent. The next stop on the Grand ...
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Fabiano Caruana finished fourth ($15,000), a huge improvement over Paris where he finished eighth. The big disappointment was Nakamura, the Paris event winner, who finished in seventh ($7,500), scoring less than 50 percent. The next stop on the Grand ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Hikaru Nakamura (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.e3 0–0 7.Qc2 Re8 8.Bd2 e5 9.dxe5 Nxe5 10.cxd5 Nxf3+ 11.gxf3 Nxd5?? 12.Nxd5 Qxd5 13.Bxb4; 1-0, 17). This seemed to wake him up, as on the next day, in an amazing performance, ...
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Hikaru Nakamura (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.e3 0–0 7.Qc2 Re8 8.Bd2 e5 9.dxe5 Nxe5 10.cxd5 Nxf3+ 11.gxf3 Nxd5?? 12.Nxd5 Qxd5 13.Bxb4; 1-0, 17). This seemed to wake him up, as on the next day, in an amazing performance, ...
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Chess (#1206) - Business Standard
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The Indian Grandmaster (GM) was ahead with 3.5 from five rounds. Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So shared 2nd-3rd on 3 each. The winner of the Paris Grand Chess Tour (GCT) Hikaru Nakamura, started with three losses and was placed last on 1.5! At that ...
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The Indian Grandmaster (GM) was ahead with 3.5 from five rounds. Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So shared 2nd-3rd on 3 each. The winner of the Paris Grand Chess Tour (GCT) Hikaru Nakamura, started with three losses and was placed last on 1.5! At that ...
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Chess (#1206) - Business Standard
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Magnus Carlsen started the Leuven (Belgium) leg of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) badly. He magically returned to form to finally win with a lot to spare. The first day saw Viswanthan Anand taking a narrow lead in the Rapid section (25 minutes plus 10 ...
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Magnus Carlsen started the Leuven (Belgium) leg of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) badly. He magically returned to form to finally win with a lot to spare. The first day saw Viswanthan Anand taking a narrow lead in the Rapid section (25 minutes plus 10 ...
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First stage of Winton British Solving Championship open to entrants - The Guardian
The Guardian
First stage of Winton British Solving Championship open to entrants
The Guardian
When Carlsen finished behind his American arch-rival Hikaru Nakamura in the Paris blitz early this month, some claimed that the Norwegian, a keen soccer fan, was distracted by Euro 2016. But in the next blitz at Leuven, near Brussels, a few days later, ...
The Guardian
When Carlsen finished behind his American arch-rival Hikaru Nakamura in the Paris blitz early this month, some claimed that the Norwegian, a keen soccer fan, was distracted by Euro 2016. But in the next blitz at Leuven, near Brussels, a few days later, ...
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Pope Francis Starts Three-Day Visit to Armenia - MassisPost
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Pope Francis Starts Three-Day Visit to Armenia
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YEREVAN — Pope Francis began a three-day visit to Armenia on Friday. Highlights of the papal trip will include a visit to Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide memorial, a meeting with members of the country's small Roman Catholic community and the ...
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YEREVAN — Pope Francis began a three-day visit to Armenia on Friday. Highlights of the papal trip will include a visit to Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide memorial, a meeting with members of the country's small Roman Catholic community and the ...
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Pestaño: Chess memorial tournaments - Sun.Star
Pestaño: Chess memorial tournaments
Sun.Star
MEMORIAL tournaments are more common in chess unlike other sports. Almost every country has one and there are probably close to 100 worldwide. Here in Cebu, we have two—the Roger Abella and Loloy Ruelan memorial tournaments. I am featuring ...
Sun.Star
MEMORIAL tournaments are more common in chess unlike other sports. Almost every country has one and there are probably close to 100 worldwide. Here in Cebu, we have two—the Roger Abella and Loloy Ruelan memorial tournaments. I am featuring ...
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2 Americans lead at halfway point of Grand Chess Tour - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
2 Americans lead at halfway point of Grand Chess Tour
St. Louis Public Radio
The current U.S. champion, and St. Louis resident, Fabiano Caruana, struggled with the faster time controls but his incredible undefeated start at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup is still fresh in the minds of the rest of the field. Caruana will be in his ...
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St. Louis Public Radio
The current U.S. champion, and St. Louis resident, Fabiano Caruana, struggled with the faster time controls but his incredible undefeated start at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup is still fresh in the minds of the rest of the field. Caruana will be in his ...
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2 Americans lead at halfway point of Grand Chess Tour - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
2 Americans lead at halfway point of Grand Chess Tour
St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the tour in Paris was won by American Hikaru Nakamura, who bested the current world champion Magnus Carlsen to collect 13 tour points and $37,500. After only a few days' break, the tour moved to Leuven where Carlsen came back with a ...
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St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the tour in Paris was won by American Hikaru Nakamura, who bested the current world champion Magnus Carlsen to collect 13 tour points and $37,500. After only a few days' break, the tour moved to Leuven where Carlsen came back with a ...
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Two Americans lead at halfway point of the Grand Chess Tour - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Two Americans lead at halfway point of the Grand Chess Tour
St. Louis Public Radio
The current U.S. champion, and St. Louis resident, Fabiano Caruana, struggled with the faster time controls but his incredible undefeated start at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup is still fresh in the minds of the rest of the field. Caruana will be in his ...
St. Louis Public Radio
The current U.S. champion, and St. Louis resident, Fabiano Caruana, struggled with the faster time controls but his incredible undefeated start at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup is still fresh in the minds of the rest of the field. Caruana will be in his ...
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Two Americans lead at halfway point of the Grand Chess Tour - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Two Americans lead at halfway point of the Grand Chess Tour
St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the tour in Paris was won by American Hikaru Nakamura, who bested the current world champion Magnus Carlsen to collect 13 tour points and $37,500. After only a few days' break, the tour moved to Leuven where Carlsen came back with a ...
St. Louis Public Radio
The first leg of the tour in Paris was won by American Hikaru Nakamura, who bested the current world champion Magnus Carlsen to collect 13 tour points and $37,500. After only a few days' break, the tour moved to Leuven where Carlsen came back with a ...
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The Caw: Watch John Urschel Battle One Of The World's Best Chess Players - BaltimoreRavens.com
The Caw: Watch John Urschel Battle One Of The World's Best Chess Players
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Here's video of John Urschel facing off against Fabiano Caruana at the Liberty Science Center Genius Gala 5.0. Urschel was hanging with the strongest American-born player ever until what seems to be a crucial mistake late in the game.
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Here's video of John Urschel facing off against Fabiano Caruana at the Liberty Science Center Genius Gala 5.0. Urschel was hanging with the strongest American-born player ever until what seems to be a crucial mistake late in the game.
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The Caw: Watch John Urschel Battle One Of The Best Chess Players Of All Time - BaltimoreRavens.com
The Caw: Watch John Urschel Battle One Of The Best Chess Players Of All Time
BaltimoreRavens.com
Here's video of John Urschel facing off against Fabiano Caruana at the Liberty Science Center Genius Gala 5.0. Urschel was hanging with the strongest American-born player ever until what seems to be a crucial mistake late in the game.
BaltimoreRavens.com
Here's video of John Urschel facing off against Fabiano Caruana at the Liberty Science Center Genius Gala 5.0. Urschel was hanging with the strongest American-born player ever until what seems to be a crucial mistake late in the game.
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Alabama chess life here and there - AL.com
Alabama chess life here and there
AL.com
Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana came in first and is the US champ, but So played the most spectacular game of the tournament. (Photo: Spectrum Studios, uschesschamps). This year a dramatically different result was scored. So wiped Akobian off the board!
AL.com
Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana came in first and is the US champ, but So played the most spectacular game of the tournament. (Photo: Spectrum Studios, uschesschamps). This year a dramatically different result was scored. So wiped Akobian off the board!
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Reo Kurosu - Inside AX
Reo Kurosu
Inside AX
While at Aniplex from 2004 to 2011, was an associate producer for the animation of Hiromu Arakawa's Fullmetal Alchemist TV Series and subsequent theatrical release, was a producer for Atsuko Asano's 6 (TV Series), Hikaru Nakamura's Saint Young Men ...
Inside AX
While at Aniplex from 2004 to 2011, was an associate producer for the animation of Hiromu Arakawa's Fullmetal Alchemist TV Series and subsequent theatrical release, was a producer for Atsuko Asano's 6 (TV Series), Hikaru Nakamura's Saint Young Men ...
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Anand finishes fourth - The Hindu
Anand finishes fourth
The Hindu
Magnus Carlsen (Nor) 23; 2. Wesley So (USA) 20.5; 3. Levon Aronian (Arm) 20; 4. Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 19.5; 5. Fabiano Caruana (USA) 17.5; 6. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 17; 7. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 16.5; 8-9. Vladimir Kramnik (Rus) 16 & Anish ...
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The Hindu
Magnus Carlsen (Nor) 23; 2. Wesley So (USA) 20.5; 3. Levon Aronian (Arm) 20; 4. Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 19.5; 5. Fabiano Caruana (USA) 17.5; 6. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 17; 7. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 16.5; 8-9. Vladimir Kramnik (Rus) 16 & Anish ...
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Anand finishes fourth - The Hindu
Anand finishes fourth
The Hindu
Magnus Carlsen (Nor) 23; 2. Wesley So (USA) 20.5; 3. Levon Aronian (Arm) 20; 4. Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 19.5; 5. Fabiano Caruana (USA) 17.5; 6. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 17; 7. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 16.5; 8-9. Vladimir Kramnik (Rus) 16 & Anish ...
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The Hindu
Magnus Carlsen (Nor) 23; 2. Wesley So (USA) 20.5; 3. Levon Aronian (Arm) 20; 4. Viswanathan Anand (Ind) 19.5; 5. Fabiano Caruana (USA) 17.5; 6. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra) 17; 7. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 16.5; 8-9. Vladimir Kramnik (Rus) 16 & Anish ...
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In Kopec's games, a lesson from the (international) chess master - Washington Times
Washington Times
In Kopec's games, a lesson from the (international) chess master
Washington Times
The U.S. Chess Federation confirmed late last week that GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — Nos. 3, 6 and 10 in the current FIDE world rankings — will lead the team. The Americans last medaled in the biennial event in 2008 and last ...
Washington Times
The U.S. Chess Federation confirmed late last week that GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — Nos. 3, 6 and 10 in the current FIDE world rankings — will lead the team. The Americans last medaled in the biennial event in 2008 and last ...
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In Kopec's games, a lesson from the (international) chess master - Washington Times
In Kopec's games, a lesson from the (international) chess master
Washington Times
The U.S. Chess Federation confirmed late last week that GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — Nos. 3, 6 and 10 in the current FIDE world rankings — will lead the team. The Americans last medaled in the biennial event in 2008 and last ...
Washington Times
The U.S. Chess Federation confirmed late last week that GMs Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So — Nos. 3, 6 and 10 in the current FIDE world rankings — will lead the team. The Americans last medaled in the biennial event in 2008 and last ...
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Armenia and Iran Reach Agreements on Closer Military Cooperation - MassisPost
MassisPost
Armenia and Iran Reach Agreements on Closer Military Cooperation
MassisPost
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — An Armenian deputy defense minister in charge of arms and other procurements has reportedly reached agreements on closer military cooperation between Armenia and Iran during a visit to Tehran. The official, General Movses ...
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YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — An Armenian deputy defense minister in charge of arms and other procurements has reportedly reached agreements on closer military cooperation between Armenia and Iran during a visit to Tehran. The official, General Movses ...
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