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February 2019 FIDE Ratings - Chessbase News

Caruana - Fri, 02/01/2019 - 10:41am
February 2019 FIDE Ratings  Chessbase News

2/1/2019 – February ratings are out with changes resulting mainly from the Tata Steel Chess tournament. Gibraltar ended just past the cutoff time, so this month's ...

Artemiev atop Gibraltar Masters - Chessbase News

Nakamura - Fri, 02/01/2019 - 5:54am
Artemiev atop Gibraltar Masters  Chessbase News

Vladislav Artemiev left no doubt by winning with Black against Yu Yangyi to take clear first and avoid a possible playoff. It's the first time the Gibraltar Masters has ...

Artemiev Wins Clear 1st At Gibraltar Chess Festival - Chess.com

Nakamura - Fri, 02/01/2019 - 4:18am
Artemiev Wins Clear 1st At Gibraltar Chess Festival  Chess.com

After a stunning and unexpected final round in which all of the top three boards saw the underdogs prevail, 20-year-old Russian and newlywed GM Vladislav ...

Hikaru Nakamura Interview: Cause Of A Chess Boom? - Chess.com

Nakamura - Fri, 02/01/2019 - 2:00am
Hikaru Nakamura Interview: Cause Of A Chess Boom?  Chess.com

David Cox speaks to GM Hikaru Nakamura as he begins a year he hopes will land him a place in the 2020 Candidates' tournament. Sometimes outspoken, and ...

Mailbag - WORLD News group

Caruana - Thu, 01/31/2019 - 1:26pm
Mailbag  WORLD News group

[ Dec. 29 ] What this and every year should teach us is that no matter how nutty liberals seem to be this year, next year will be much worse. The secular, statist ...

Gibraltar: Artemiev is the man to beat - Chessbase News

Nakamura - Thu, 01/31/2019 - 4:02am
Gibraltar: Artemiev is the man to beat  Chessbase News

Vladislav Artemiev beat David Navara on top board and is back in the sole lead with 7½/9. Maxim Vachier-Lagrave dispatched upstart Kirill Alekseenko and is a ...

Artemiev Retakes Lead Going Into Final Round Of Gibraltar Chess Festival - Chess.com

Nakamura - Thu, 01/31/2019 - 2:25am
Artemiev Retakes Lead Going Into Final Round Of Gibraltar Chess Festival  Chess.com

Round 10 of the 2019 Gibraltar Chess Festival is going to be a throwback. All the way back to Tuesday, when the 20-year-old GM Vladislav Artemiev was even ...

A tale of two tournaments - Spectator.co.uk

Caruana - Wed, 01/30/2019 - 10:07pm
A tale of two tournaments  Spectator.co.uk

A tale of two tournaments on The Spectator | The start of the year sees the elite of the chess world divided between Wijk aan Zee in Holland and the…

A tale of two tournaments - Spectator.co.uk

Nakamura - Wed, 01/30/2019 - 10:07pm
A tale of two tournaments  Spectator.co.uk

A tale of two tournaments on The Spectator | The start of the year sees the elite of the chess world divided between Wijk aan Zee in Holland and the…

Gib Masters 9: Artemiev leads as Lev & Naka fail - chess24

Nakamura - Wed, 01/30/2019 - 7:18pm
Gib Masters 9: Artemiev leads as Lev & Naka fail  chess24

Vladislav Artemiev beat David Navara to take the sole lead going into the final round of the 2019 Gibraltar Masters. We're going to have a first ...

Carlsen wins Tata Masters - BusinessWorld Online

Caruana - Wed, 01/30/2019 - 3:50pm
Carlsen wins Tata Masters  BusinessWorld Online

81st Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands Jan. 22-31, 2019. Final Standings (all GMs). 1. Magnus Carlsen NOR 2835, 9.0/13. 2. Anish Giri NED 2783, ...

Gibraltar Masters 4-8: Artemiev shines - chess24

Nakamura - Wed, 01/30/2019 - 4:46am
Gibraltar Masters 4-8: Artemiev shines  chess24

20-year-old Russian Vladislav Artemiev has been the star of the middle rounds of the Gibraltar Masters, inflicting Hikaru Nakamura's first defeat...

Gibraltar Chess Festival: 3 Leaders After Round 8 - Chess.com

Nakamura - Wed, 01/30/2019 - 2:34am
Gibraltar Chess Festival: 3 Leaders After Round 8  Chess.com

There's been a slinky effect at the 2019 Gibraltar Chess Festival, with seemingly alternating rounds of a sole leader, followed by the leading score group ...

New Armenian Government Takes Oath of Office - Armenian News by MassisPost

Candidates Tournament - Wed, 01/30/2019 - 2:00am
New Armenian Government Takes Oath of Office  Armenian News by MassisPost

YEREVAN -- Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and 13 members of his cabinet took the oath of office on Wednesday at a ceremony led by President Armen.

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Gibraltar Chess Festival: 3 Leaders After Round 8 - Chess.com

Nakamura - Wed, 01/30/2019 - 2:00am
Gibraltar Chess Festival: 3 Leaders After Round 8  Chess.com

There's been a slinky effect at the 2019 Gibraltar Chess Festival, with seemingly alternating rounds of a sole leader, followed by the leading score group ...

Grand Chess Tour adds Bucharest tournament - Romania-Insider.com

Caruana - Tue, 01/29/2019 - 6:39am
Grand Chess Tour adds Bucharest tournament  Romania-Insider.com

The Grand Chess Tour (GCT), a circuit of chess tournaments for the world's best players, will expand at its fifth edition to eight tournaments. One of them will be ...

Gibraltar: All fun and games and now a sole leader - Chessbase News

Nakamura - Tue, 01/29/2019 - 5:47am
Gibraltar: All fun and games and now a sole leader  Chessbase News

After seven rounds at the Gibraltar Chess Festival, we finally have a sole leader in Russian Vladislav Artemiev, who took down Hikaru Nakamura on Monday.

American Losses Set Records As Artemiev Leads Gibraltar Chess Festival - Chess.com

Nakamura - Tue, 01/29/2019 - 3:33am
American Losses Set Records As Artemiev Leads Gibraltar Chess Festival  Chess.com

It has been 10 years since GM Hikaru Nakamura lost a classical game in Gibraltar. It has been never since a Swede beat a chess player as highly-rated as GM ...

American Losses Set Records As Artemiev Leads Gibraltar Chess Festival - Chess.com

Nakamura - Tue, 01/29/2019 - 2:00am
American Losses Set Records As Artemiev Leads Gibraltar Chess Festival  Chess.com

It has been 10 years since GM Hikaru Nakamura lost a classical game in Gibraltar. It has been never since a Swede beat a chess player as highly-rated as GM ...

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