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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

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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

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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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Indians missed several chances at chess Olympiad: GM Harikrishna - Times of India

Caruana - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 5:39am

Indians missed several chances at chess Olympiad: GM Harikrishna
Times of India
... World No.9 GM Sergey Karjakin of Russia (ELO rating 2769) and GM Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan and drawing against World No.1 Magnus Carlsen (2857) of Norway, World No.12 GM Anish Giri of the Netherlands and World No.3 Fabiano Caruana (2808) of ...

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Indians missed several chances at chess Olympiad: GM Harikrishna - Times of India

Caruana - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 5:16am

Times of India

Indians missed several chances at chess Olympiad: GM Harikrishna
Times of India
... World No.9 GM Sergey Karjakin of Russia (ELO rating 2769) and GM Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan and drawing against World No.1 Magnus Carlsen (2857) of Norway, World No.12 GM Anish Giri of the Netherlands and World No.3 Fabiano Caruana (2808) of ...

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Indians missed several chances at chess Olympiad: GM Harikrishna - Daijiworld.com

Caruana - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 2:45am

Indians missed several chances at chess Olympiad: GM Harikrishna
Daijiworld.com
... World No.9 GM Sergey Karjakin of Russia (ELO rating 2769) and GM Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan and drawing against World No.1 Magnus Carlsen (2857) of Norway, World No.12 GM Anish Giri of the Netherlands and World No.3 Fabiano Caruana (2808) of ...

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GM Harikrishna: "Looking back at the Olympiad, India played excellent chess" - TheSportsCampus.com

Caruana - Thu, 09/22/2016 - 2:40am

GM Harikrishna: "Looking back at the Olympiad, India played excellent chess"
TheSportsCampus.com
... GM Sergey Karjakin of Russia (ELO rating 2769) and GM Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan and drawing against World No.1 Magnus Carlsen (2857) of Norway, World No.12 GM Anish Giri of the Netherlands and World No.3 Fabiano Caruana (2808) of the US.

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Chess Corner: USA captures gold medal - Norman Transcript

Caruana - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 1:35pm

Norman Transcript

Chess Corner: USA captures gold medal
Norman Transcript
The USA has three players ranked in the top 10 in the world: Fabiano Caruana, who is ranked 3rd; Hikaru Nakamura, who is ranked 6th; and Wesley So, who is ranked 7th. These three players, along with Sam Shankland, represented USA. This week's ...

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Chess Corner: USA captures gold medal - Norman Transcript

Nakamura - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 1:35pm

Norman Transcript

Chess Corner: USA captures gold medal
Norman Transcript
The USA has three players ranked in the top 10 in the world: Fabiano Caruana, who is ranked 3rd; Hikaru Nakamura, who is ranked 6th; and Wesley So, who is ranked 7th. These three players, along with Sam Shankland, represented USA. This week's ...

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Chess Corner: USA captures gold medal - Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Caruana - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 1:07pm

Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Chess Corner: USA captures gold medal
Muskogee Daily Phoenix
The USA has three players ranked in the top 10 in the world: Fabiano Caruana, who is ranked 3rd; Hikaru Nakamura, who is ranked 6th; and Wesley So, who is ranked 7th. These three players, along with Sam Shankland, represented USA. This week's ...

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Chess Corner: USA captures gold medal - Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Nakamura - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 1:07pm

Muskogee Daily Phoenix

Chess Corner: USA captures gold medal
Muskogee Daily Phoenix
The USA has three players ranked in the top 10 in the world: Fabiano Caruana, who is ranked 3rd; Hikaru Nakamura, who is ranked 6th; and Wesley So, who is ranked 7th. These three players, along with Sam Shankland, represented USA. This week's ...

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Armenia Showcases New Missiles in Independence Day Parade - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 10:51am

Armenia Showcases New Missiles in Independence Day Parade
MassisPost
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) — Armenia demonstrated on Wednesday Iskander tactical missiles and other advanced weapons acquired from Russia recently as it marked the 25th anniversary of its independence with a military parade held in Yerevan. Hundreds of ...

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Armenia Showcases New Missiles in Independence Day Parade - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 09/21/2016 - 2:00am
Armenia Showcases New Missiles in Independence Day Parade  MassisPost

YEREVAN (RFE/RL) -- Armenia demonstrated on Wednesday Iskander tactical missiles and other advanced weapons acquired from Russia recently as it ...

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Eugenio Torre, a tower of strength, taking gold at 42nd Chess Olympiad - Washington Times

Caruana - Tue, 09/20/2016 - 11:25am

Eugenio Torre, a tower of strength, taking gold at 42nd Chess Olympiad
Washington Times
... from the stirring U.S. victory, the first in the Open competition since 1976, was only enhanced by the gold medal GM Wesley So won on Board 3, scoring 8 1.2 points in 10 games and the bronze medal claimed by American top board Fabiano Caruana.

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Olympiad: Promising show by India - Sportstarlive

Caruana - Tue, 09/20/2016 - 5:19am

Sportstarlive

Olympiad: Promising show by India
Sportstarlive
The World No. 15 performed at a playing strength of 2831, way over his rating of 2752. Though Harikrishna won only two games out of nine, he drew with World champion and No. 1 Magnus Carlsen (Norway), and World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana (USA) besides ...

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US Embassy Allocates $450,00 for Restoration of Medieval St. Sarkis Church in Meghri - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 09/19/2016 - 3:43pm

MassisPost

US Embassy Allocates $450,00 for Restoration of Medieval St. Sarkis Church in Meghri
MassisPost
YEREVAN — On September 16, 2016, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Richard M. Mills, Jr. and acting Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosian jointly announced new funding from the U.S. Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation to restore and preserve St.

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