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Wesley grabs share of lead in US Chess Championship - The Manila Times
Wesley grabs share of lead in US Chess Championship
The Manila Times
The 22-year-old So improved his score to four points to join erstwhile solo leader GM Fabiano Caruana on top of the standings. Caruana split the point with GM Alexander Shabalov in the fifth round of the tournament which offers a whopping $174,000 ...
The Manila Times
The 22-year-old So improved his score to four points to join erstwhile solo leader GM Fabiano Caruana on top of the standings. Caruana split the point with GM Alexander Shabalov in the fifth round of the tournament which offers a whopping $174,000 ...
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Chess legend Garry Kasparov to take on America's top stars at blitz event - Telegraph.co.uk
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Chess legend Garry Kasparov to take on America's top stars at blitz event
Telegraph.co.uk
The 2016 US championships are under way at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St Louis, Missouri. Defending champion Hikaru Nakamura will be challenged by fellow top-10 stars, Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So, with five-time champion Gata ...
Telegraph.co.uk
The 2016 US championships are under way at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St Louis, Missouri. Defending champion Hikaru Nakamura will be challenged by fellow top-10 stars, Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So, with five-time champion Gata ...
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Chess legend Garry Kasparov to take on America's top stars at blitz event - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk
Chess legend Garry Kasparov to take on America's top stars at blitz event
Telegraph.co.uk
The 2016 US championships are under way at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St Louis, Missouri. Defending champion Hikaru Nakamura will be challenged by fellow top-10 stars, Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So, with five-time champion Gata ...
Telegraph.co.uk
The 2016 US championships are under way at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St Louis, Missouri. Defending champion Hikaru Nakamura will be challenged by fellow top-10 stars, Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So, with five-time champion Gata ...
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California Honors Armenian Genocide Victims on 101st Anniversary - MassisPost
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California Honors Armenian Genocide Victims on 101st Anniversary
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SACRAMENTO – A delegation of the Armenian Council of America (ACA) participated in the annual Armenian Genocide Advocacy Day sponsored by the California Armenian Legislative Caucus on April 18 at the State Capitol, marking the 101st year of ...
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SACRAMENTO – A delegation of the Armenian Council of America (ACA) participated in the annual Armenian Genocide Advocacy Day sponsored by the California Armenian Legislative Caucus on April 18 at the State Capitol, marking the 101st year of ...
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California Honors Armenian Genocide Victims on 101st Anniversary - MassisPost
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California Honors Armenian Genocide Victims on 101st Anniversary
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SACRAMENTO – A delegation of the Armenian Council of America (ACA) participated in the annual Armenian Genocide Advocacy Day sponsored by the California Armenian Legislative Caucus on April 18 at the State Capitol, marking the 101st year of ...
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SACRAMENTO – A delegation of the Armenian Council of America (ACA) participated in the annual Armenian Genocide Advocacy Day sponsored by the California Armenian Legislative Caucus on April 18 at the State Capitol, marking the 101st year of ...
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Wesley presses on in US Chess meet - The Manila Times
Wesley presses on in US Chess meet
The Manila Times
So opened his campaign with victories over five-time US Chess champion GM Gata Kamsky in the first round and International Master Akshat Chandra in the second round before settling for a draw with GM Fabiano Caruana in the third and GM Samuel ...
The Manila Times
So opened his campaign with victories over five-time US Chess champion GM Gata Kamsky in the first round and International Master Akshat Chandra in the second round before settling for a draw with GM Fabiano Caruana in the third and GM Samuel ...
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Wesley presses on in US Chess meet - The Manila Times
Wesley presses on in US Chess meet
The Manila Times
So will be meeting GM Varuzhan Akobian in the fifth round then defending champion GM Hikaru Nakamura in the sixth, GM Alexander Shabalov in the seventh, GM Alexander Onischuk in the eighth, GM Jeffery Xiong in the ninth, Robson in the 10th and GM ...
The Manila Times
So will be meeting GM Varuzhan Akobian in the fifth round then defending champion GM Hikaru Nakamura in the sixth, GM Alexander Shabalov in the seventh, GM Alexander Onischuk in the eighth, GM Jeffery Xiong in the ninth, Robson in the 10th and GM ...
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Anti-Corruption Sentiments Grow in Armenia Amid Karabakh Escalation - MassisPost
Anti-Corruption Sentiments Grow in Armenia Amid Karabakh Escalation
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YEREVAN (Armenianow) — The so-called Panama Papers revelations about world leaders' connections to offshore businesses that have been the highlight of world media in recent days have not bypassed Armenia either, coinciding with anti-corruption ...
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YEREVAN (Armenianow) — The so-called Panama Papers revelations about world leaders' connections to offshore businesses that have been the highlight of world media in recent days have not bypassed Armenia either, coinciding with anti-corruption ...
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Chess (#1196) - Business Standard
Business Standard
Chess (#1196)
Business Standard
For example, Fabiano Caruana is severely under-rated in blitz. Veselin Topalov is also apparently much less powerful in blitz and rapid player than in classical. This is a little strange at first glance because Topalov is a noticeably quick classical ...
Business Standard
For example, Fabiano Caruana is severely under-rated in blitz. Veselin Topalov is also apparently much less powerful in blitz and rapid player than in classical. This is a little strange at first glance because Topalov is a noticeably quick classical ...
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Armenia's Nazik Avdalyan Wins Gold at European Weightlifting Championships - MassisPost
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Armenia's Nazik Avdalyan Wins Gold at European Weightlifting Championships
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FJORD, NORWAY — Armenia's Nazik Avdalyan won gold at the European Weightlifting Championships inwomen's of 69kg weight class. Avdalyan lifted 105 kilos in the snatch and 132 kilos in the clean-and-jerk. “I dedicate my victory to all soldiers who are ...
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FJORD, NORWAY — Armenia's Nazik Avdalyan won gold at the European Weightlifting Championships inwomen's of 69kg weight class. Avdalyan lifted 105 kilos in the snatch and 132 kilos in the clean-and-jerk. “I dedicate my victory to all soldiers who are ...
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On Chess: The American Chess family reunites in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: The American Chess family reunites in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio
The U.S. Championship has drawn in three of the top 10 players in the world: Grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So. The three titans are all hungry for the national crown but they all have a very different motivation that will ...
Ex-prodigy goes for world titleTrinidad Guardian
Pestaño: Strongest US championship in historySun.Star
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St. Louis Public Radio
The U.S. Championship has drawn in three of the top 10 players in the world: Grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So. The three titans are all hungry for the national crown but they all have a very different motivation that will ...
Ex-prodigy goes for world titleTrinidad Guardian
Pestaño: Strongest US championship in historySun.Star
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On Chess: The American Chess family reunites in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: The American Chess family reunites in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio
The U.S. Championship has drawn in three of the top 10 players in the world: Grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So. The three titans are all hungry for the national crown but they all have a very different motivation that will ...
Pestaño: Strongest US championship in historySun.Star
all 5 news articles »
St. Louis Public Radio
The U.S. Championship has drawn in three of the top 10 players in the world: Grandmasters Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So. The three titans are all hungry for the national crown but they all have a very different motivation that will ...
Pestaño: Strongest US championship in historySun.Star
all 5 news articles »
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Armenian Weightlifters Win Gold, Silver Medals at European Championships - MassisPost
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Armenian Weightlifters Win Gold, Silver Medals at European Championships
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FJORD, NORWAY (Armenianow) — Two Armenian athletes have won medals, including a gold, at the European Weightlifting Championships held in the Fjord City of Norway. On April 13, weightlifters Tigran Martirosyan and Andranik Karapetyan, included in ...
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FJORD, NORWAY (Armenianow) — Two Armenian athletes have won medals, including a gold, at the European Weightlifting Championships held in the Fjord City of Norway. On April 13, weightlifters Tigran Martirosyan and Andranik Karapetyan, included in ...
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Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Cemil Koçak - MassisPost
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Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide: Cemil Koçak
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Prof. Cemil Koçak (born in Izmir- Turkey in 1956) is a Turkish Political and Social Sciences professor. After completing his secondary education in Izmir, he earned his B.A. in Journalism, School of Communications, Ankara University, 1978; M.A. in ...
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Prof. Cemil Koçak (born in Izmir- Turkey in 1956) is a Turkish Political and Social Sciences professor. After completing his secondary education in Izmir, he earned his B.A. in Journalism, School of Communications, Ankara University, 1978; M.A. in ...
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Pestaño: Strongest US championship in history - Sun.Star
Pestaño: Strongest US championship in history
Sun.Star
This is considered to be the strongest tournament ever as it features three players in the top 10 list, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nahamura and Wesley So. Former world championship contender Gata Kamsky is also in. It is unique because these players are ...
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This is considered to be the strongest tournament ever as it features three players in the top 10 list, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nahamura and Wesley So. Former world championship contender Gata Kamsky is also in. It is unique because these players are ...
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Pestaño: Strongest US championship in history - Sun.Star
Pestaño: Strongest US championship in history
Sun.Star
Hikaru Nakamura (born Dec. 9, 1987) is a four-time United States Champion who won the 2011 edition of Tata Steel Group A and represented the United States in five Olympiads, winning two team bronze medals. In October 2015, he reached his peak Fide ...
Sun.Star
Hikaru Nakamura (born Dec. 9, 1987) is a four-time United States Champion who won the 2011 edition of Tata Steel Group A and represented the United States in five Olympiads, winning two team bronze medals. In October 2015, he reached his peak Fide ...
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Ex-prodigy goes for world title - Trinidad Guardian
Trinidad Guardian
Ex-prodigy goes for world title
Trinidad Guardian
A former child chess prodigy has now emerged as the challenger for Magnus Carlsen's world championship title. He is Sergey Karjakin, 26, who pulled off a brilliant rook sacrifice to beat his closest rival, American Fabiano Caruana, 23, in the final ...
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A former child chess prodigy has now emerged as the challenger for Magnus Carlsen's world championship title. He is Sergey Karjakin, 26, who pulled off a brilliant rook sacrifice to beat his closest rival, American Fabiano Caruana, 23, in the final ...
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Ex-prodigy goes for world title - Trinidad Guardian
Trinidad Guardian
Ex-prodigy goes for world title
Trinidad Guardian
A former child chess prodigy has now emerged as the challenger for Magnus Carlsen's world championship title. He is Sergey Karjakin, 26, who pulled off a brilliant rook sacrifice to beat his closest rival, American Fabiano Caruana, 23, in the final ...
Trinidad Guardian
A former child chess prodigy has now emerged as the challenger for Magnus Carlsen's world championship title. He is Sergey Karjakin, 26, who pulled off a brilliant rook sacrifice to beat his closest rival, American Fabiano Caruana, 23, in the final ...
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Carlsen calls Karjakin's withdrawal 'cynical' - Views and News from Norway
Carlsen calls Karjakin's withdrawal 'cynical'
Views and News from Norway
“Trump is incredibly good at finding opponents' weaknesses. He only talks about the candidates being stupid or smelling bad. There should be more of that in chess, too.” Then he offered some examples: “(Fabiano) Caruana looks like a nerd with his ...
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“Trump is incredibly good at finding opponents' weaknesses. He only talks about the candidates being stupid or smelling bad. There should be more of that in chess, too.” Then he offered some examples: “(Fabiano) Caruana looks like a nerd with his ...
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DAVID R. SANDS: Define juggernaut: Webster rolls to 4th straight chess title - Washington Times
Washington Times
DAVID R. SANDS: Define juggernaut: Webster rolls to 4th straight chess title
Washington Times
GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Irina Krush will be defending their titles, with the stacked open tournament featuring GMs Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Gata Kamsky and Webster's Ray Robson. On the women's side, the 12-player field includes a pair of ...
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GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Irina Krush will be defending their titles, with the stacked open tournament featuring GMs Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, Gata Kamsky and Webster's Ray Robson. On the women's side, the 12-player field includes a pair of ...
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