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Vishwanathan Anand finishes second in Norway Chess tournament
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Stavanger, Norway: Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out a quick draw with Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria to finish second in Norway chess tournament, part of the Grand Chess tour. The last round did not provide the expected fireworks as ...
On Chess: Veselin Topolav leads inaugural Grand Chess Tour eventSt. Louis Public Radio
Norway Chess 2015: Magnus Carlsen's woes continueTelegraph.co.uk

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Vishwanathan Anand finishes second in Norway Chess tournament  Firstpost

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out a quick draw with Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria to finish second in Norway chess tournament, part of the ...

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Sports: At a glance
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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out yet another easy draw against Levon Aronian of Armenia to remain in joint second position after the end of the seventh round of Norway chess tournament, part of the Grand Chess tour, here. Following ...

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Veselin Topalov - Vishy Anand will decide Norway Chess 2015  Telegraph.co.uk

Current world chess champion Magnus Carlsen is out of the frame, and it is left to two former world champions to vie for the Norway Chess title.

St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Veselin Topolav leads inaugural Grand Chess Tour event
St. Louis Public Radio
It is not the World Chess Championship, which is now a match (a series of one on one encounters between two players) rather than a tournament, but it is the strongest and most important Round Robin series in the World: the Grand Chess Tour, with its ...
Magnus Carlsen's woes continue as Topalov stays on top at Norway ChessTelegraph.co.uk
Anand remains in joint second spotChandigarh Tribune
Anand draws with Aronian to remain in joint second spotDeccan Herald

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Telegraph.co.uk
Magnus Carlsen's woes continue as Topalov stays on top at Norway Chess
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Bd4 e5 19.Be3 Bb7 20.Bxh6 gxh6 21.Qxh6 Nh7 22.f6 Bf8 23.Qh5 with too many threats. • Grand Chess Tour begins with Norway Chess Tournament · • Magnus Carlsen's Norway Chess horror show analysed. V. Anand – M. Vachier-Lagrave. Sicilian Najdorf.

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Norway chess tournament: Viswanathan Anand draws with Aronian to remain in ...
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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out yet another easy draw against Levon Aronian of Armenia to remain in joint second position after the end of the seventh round of Norway chess tournament, part of the Grand Chess tour, here.
Anand overpowers Vachier-Lagrave to move into second in Norway ChessFirstpost

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On Chess: Veselin Topolav leads inaugural Grand Chess Tour event  St. Louis Public Radio

Ten years ago in the city of San Luis (not St. Louis!), Argentina, Veselin Topalov crowned himself World Chess Champion. He played in a tournament that.

On Chess: Veselin Topolav leads inaugural Grand Chess Tour event  St. Louis Public Radio

Ten years ago in the city of San Luis (not St. Louis!), Argentina, Veselin Topalov crowned himself World Chess Champion. He played in a tournament that.

Carlsen får handikap
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Verdseinaren har fått ein dårleg start på Grand Chess Tour. Ved å rase nedover på resultatlista i innleiinga av Norway Chess har han gjort det vanskeleg for seg sjølv i samanlagtkampen i det som også blir kalla sjakkens Champions League. – Det er klart ...

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Anand overpowers Vachier-Lagrave to move into second in Norway Chess
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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand scored a thumping victory over French Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to jump to joint second spot after the end of the sixth round of Norway Chess tournament, which is a part of the Grand Chess tour.

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The Hindu
Sports: At a glance
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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw as black against Hikaru Nakamura of United States and remained in joint third position after the end of the fifth round of Norway Chess 2015, a part of the Grand Chess Tour.PTI. Athletics ...

– Carlsen får eit handicap
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Verdseinaren har fått ein dårleg start på Grand Chess Tour. Ved å rase nedover på resultatlista i innleiinga av Norway Chess har han gjort det vanskeleg for seg sjølv i samanlagtkampen i det som også blir kalla sjakkens Champions League. – Det er klart ...

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Anand outplays Vachier-Lagrave
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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand scored a thumping victory over French Grandmaster Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to jump to joint second spot after the end of the sixth round of Norway Chess tournament, which is a part of the Grand Chess tour.
Norway Chess Tournament: Vishwanathan Anand Defeats World Champion ...Huffington Post India
Norway Chess 2015: Is it too late for Magnus Carlsen?Telegraph.co.uk
Norway Chess 2015: Anand plays out easy draw with Nakamura, stays joint third ...Firstpost

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Telegraph.co.uk
Norway Chess 2015: Is it too late for Magnus Carlsen?
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Grand Chess Tour begins with Norway Chess Tournament · • Magnus Carlsen's Norway Chess horror show analysed. Caruana-Giri, Norway Chess Blitz. Caruana lost this game, but that was because he missed a forced mate here. It's White to play and win:.
Norway Chess 2015: Anand plays out easy draw with Nakamura, stays joint third ...Firstpost
Viswanathan Anand crushes Magnus Carlsen, jumps to joint third in Norway ...Daily News & Analysis
Viswanathan Anand outplays Vachier-Lagrave; jumps to joint 2nd spotZee News

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Norway Chess 2015: Anand plays out easy draw with Nakamura, stays joint third ...
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Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw as black against Hikaru Nakamura of United States and remained in joint third position after the end of the fifth round of Norway Chess 2015, a part of the Grand Chess Tour. Following a ...
Calamity for Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess tournamentTelegraph.co.uk
Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri at Norway chess tournamentZee News
Anand crushes Carlsen, jumps to joint third in Norway ChessHindustan Times

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Hikaru Nakamura, Stays Joint Third in Norway Chess
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Stavanger: Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw as black against Hikaru Nakamura of United States and remained in joint third position after the end of the fifth round of Norway Chess 2015, a part of the Grand Chess Tour.
Norway Chess 2015: Is it too late for Magnus Carlsen?Telegraph.co.uk
Norway Chess: Anand overpowers Vachier-Lagrave, jumps to joint second spotFirstpost

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Nigel Short: 'shrill' feminists have turned me into the pantomine villain of chess  Telegraph.co.uk

Nigel Short, one of Britain's greatest chess players, has attacked the "tyrannical feminist lobby" that has turned him into the game's "misogynist pantomine villain" ...

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Nigel Short: 'shrill' feminists have turned me into the pantomine villain of chess
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Grand Chess Tour begins with Norway Chess Tournament. "It's not a matter of gender, it's a matter of being smart," the grandmaster added. But Short, a highly-respected player who famously challenged Russian chess legend Garry Kasparov for the world ...

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The Hindu
Sports: At a glance
The Hindu
After three draws in the first four rounds of the tournament, a part of the Grand Chess Tour, Anand's hunt for the victory ended in a delightful manner as the Indian ace crushed Carlsen in all departments of the game to move up to 2.5 points out of a ...