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Candidates chess tournament: Caruana, Nakamura under pressure; Anand still a candidate - Times of India (blog)

Nakamura - Fri, 03/11/2016 - 2:33am

Times of India (blog)

Candidates chess tournament: Caruana, Nakamura under pressure; Anand still a candidate
Times of India (blog)
American Hikaru Nakamura (of Japanese origin) is quite strong player with fickle temperament. His 0-12 head-to-head against Carlsen in classical chess (with 18 draws) means neutral fans will pray for his defeat in Candidates. That leaves us with ...
Crucial chess tournament set to decide world champ challengerRFI
Viswanathan Anand draws with Caruana to stay in joint lead at CandidatesDaily News & Analysis
Viswanathan Anand beats Veselin Topalov in Candidates' openerZee News
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Armenia to Host World Congress on Information Technologies (WCIT) in 2019 - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 03/10/2016 - 1:03pm

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Armenia to Host World Congress on Information Technologies (WCIT) in 2019
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YEREVAN (Armradio) — The government has decided to allocate funds to pay the advance to the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA). The World Congress on Information Technology, which has taken place every two years since ...

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Fabiano Caruana gegen Magnus Carlsen: Schach-Welt sehnt sich Duell herbei - sportal.de

Caruana - Tue, 03/08/2016 - 5:47am

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Fabiano Caruana gegen Magnus Carlsen: Schach-Welt sehnt sich Duell herbei
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Fabiano Caruana presste sich die Hände an die Ohren und starrte stoisch auf das Brett vor ihm, als die Schachwelt um ihn herum immer hysterischer wurde. Sieben Siege in Serie gegen die Besten der Welt, davon einer gegen den amtierenden Weltmeister ...
Allgemein - WM: Kandidatenturnier in Moskau: Wer fordert Carlsen?FOCUS Online

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Candidates Tournament Contenders: Fabiano Caruana - Sports Rediscovered

Caruana - Tue, 03/08/2016 - 1:02am

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Candidates Tournament Contenders: Fabiano Caruana
Sports Rediscovered
Fabiano Caruana is a calculating machine and has always been highly precise during his games. In recent times he seems to have improved his endgame even more. He has proven his credentials when he dominated the 2014 Sinquefield Cup, and if he ...

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Azerbaijan and Turkey Start Joint Military Exercises - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 1:46pm

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Azerbaijan and Turkey Start Joint Military Exercises
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KONYA, Turkey — Turkey and Azerbaijan have launched joint air force exercises code named “TurAz Shahini-2016”, in the central Turkish city of Konya on March 7. The exercises will last until March 25, the Turkish General Staff reported. Three MiG-29 ...

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Candidates Tournament Contenders: Hikaru Nakamura - Sports Rediscovered

Nakamura - Mon, 03/07/2016 - 5:02am

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Candidates Tournament Contenders: Hikaru Nakamura
Sports Rediscovered
Hikaru Nakamura is one of the most consistent players during the year 2015 and his performance at the FIDE Grand Prix earns him a spot at the Candidates Tournament. He is one of the phenomenally talented players in the Candidates Tournament, and he ...

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Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America Install New 2016 Council - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Thu, 03/03/2016 - 1:18pm

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Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America Install New 2016 Council
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GLENDALE- At its general membership meeting on January 19, 2016, the Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America (AESA) introduced its new council for the year 2016. The new Executive Board consists of the following individuals: Razmik D.

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World Chess Championship Returning to New York City - New York Times

Candidates Tournament - Tue, 03/01/2016 - 3:06pm

World Chess Championship Returning to New York City
New York Times
Mr. Carlsen, who won the last championship in Sochi, Russia, in 2014, will face the winner of the FIDE Candidates Tournament, to be held in Moscow from March 10 to 30. Among the candidates in Moscow are two Americans with good chances of ...

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World Chess Championship Returning to New York City - New York Times

Candidates Tournament - Tue, 03/01/2016 - 1:24pm

World Chess Championship Returning to New York City
New York Times
Mr. Carlsen, who won the last championship in Sochi, Russia, in 2014, will face the winner of the FIDE Candidates Tournament, to be held in Moscow from March 10 to 30. Among the candidates in Moscow are two Americans with good chances of ...

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World Chess Championship Returning to New York City - New York Times

Candidates Tournament - Tue, 03/01/2016 - 2:00am
World Chess Championship Returning to New York City  New York Times

For the first time in more than two decades, and only the fourth time in the past century, the World Chess Championship will be held in New York City.

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World Chess Championship Returning to New York City - New York Times

Candidates Tournament - Tue, 03/01/2016 - 2:00am
World Chess Championship Returning to New York City  New York Times

For the first time in more than two decades, and only the fourth time in the past century, the World Chess Championship will be held in New York City.

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World Chess Championship Returning to New York City - New York Times

Candidates Tournament - Tue, 03/01/2016 - 2:00am
World Chess Championship Returning to New York City  New York Times

For the first time in more than two decades, and only the fourth time in the past century, the World Chess Championship will be held in New York City.

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Nakamura's time? - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Nakamura - Mon, 02/29/2016 - 9:04am

Nakamura's time?
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GM Hikaru Nakamura was born in Hirakata, Osaka, Japan on Dec. 9, 1987 to a Japanese father and American mother. They moved to the United States when he was two years old. His parents divorced in 1990 and he stayed with his mother. A few years later ...

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Lebanon's Armenian Talent Pool - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Sat, 02/27/2016 - 12:40am

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Lebanon's Armenian Talent Pool
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BEIRUT (FIFA.com) — A language spoken by millions around the world, football brings people together as one, a fact reflected by the clubs and organisations who last year took it upon themselves to offer their support to refugees. Their selfless ...

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“Armenia: An Open Wound” Exhibition at Brand Library Art Galleries - MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Mon, 02/22/2016 - 11:42pm

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“Armenia: An Open Wound” Exhibition at Brand Library Art Galleries
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GLENDALE — The City of Glendale and the Library, Arts & Culture Department are pleased to announce their partnership with the Armenian American Museum to present the exhibition “Armenia: An Open Wound”. The exhibit will be on view at the Brand ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Nakamura - Sat, 02/20/2016 - 12:38pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Men's field: Hikaru Nakamura (2869), Fabiano Caruana (2858), Wesley So (2848), Ray Robson (2752), Alexander Onischuk (2745), Gata Kamsky (2737), Alex Lenderman (2727), Varuzhan Akobian (2704), Sam Shankland (2723), Jeffrey Xiong (2675), ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Caruana - Sat, 02/20/2016 - 12:38pm

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
The official entries for this year's US championships have just been released by the St. Louis Chess Club. They are billing this as the strongest championship in history with three world top 10 players: Hideki Nakamura (6), Fabiano Caruana (3), and ...

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Oleg Skvortsov triggers storm after Hikaru Nakamura's victory in Zurich - The Guardian

Nakamura - Fri, 02/19/2016 - 12:56pm

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Oleg Skvortsov triggers storm after Hikaru Nakamura's victory in Zurich
The Guardian
Speed chess is gaining popularity, but this week's event in Zurich, yet another victory for the US champion Hikaru Nakamura, proved a step too far for some. The six elite grandmasters, headed by the former world champions Vlad Kramnik and Vishy Anand, ...

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Oleg Skvortsov triggers storm after Hikaru Nakamura's victory in Zurich - The Guardian

Nakamura - Fri, 02/19/2016 - 12:56pm

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Oleg Skvortsov triggers storm after Hikaru Nakamura's victory in Zurich
The Guardian
Speed chess is gaining popularity, but this week's event in Zurich, yet another victory for the US champion Hikaru Nakamura, proved a step too far for some. The six elite grandmasters, headed by the former world champions Vlad Kramnik and Vishy Anand, ...
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Viswanathan Anand Finishes Second in Zurich Challenge - NDTVSports.com

Nakamura - Thu, 02/18/2016 - 9:33am

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Viswanathan Anand Finishes Second in Zurich Challenge
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(Viswanathan Anand Maintains Lead in Zurich Chess Challenge). It turned out to be close call for Anand who played some exemplary chess after a disastrous showing in the Gibraltar International. Hikaru Nakamura of the United States pipped the Indian at ...

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