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Sinquefield Cup 4: Caruana joins Anand in the lead - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - August 21, 2019 - 6:35am
Sinquefield Cup 4: Caruana joins Anand in the lead  chess24

Fabiano Caruana unleashed some unused World Championship preparation on Levon Aronian and was able to join Vishy Anand in the Sinquefield Cup lea...

Sinquefield Cup R4: Levon Aronian comes at bottom end - Big News Network

Grand Chess Tour News - August 21, 2019 - 2:07am
Sinquefield Cup R4: Levon Aronian comes at bottom end  Big News Network

PanARMENIANNet - Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian lost the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup to Fabiano Caruana of the United States on Tuesday ...

Sinquefield Round 3: Players Still Stuck In Neutral - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - August 20, 2019 - 7:54am
Sinquefield Round 3: Players Still Stuck In Neutral  Chess.com

Getting 5.5% return on your money will satiate most long-term investors, but not many chess fans. After day three of the 2019 Sinquefield Cup, a field that now ...

Sinquefield 3: All quiet on the Midwestern front - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - August 20, 2019 - 5:46am
Sinquefield 3: All quiet on the Midwestern front  chess24

I thought here we go again!” is how Magnus Carlsen described walking into a novelty from Fabiano Caruana, and although the US star still had som...

Anand still in the sole lead, Nepomniachtchi's woes continue - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - August 20, 2019 - 4:08am
Anand still in the sole lead, Nepomniachtchi's woes continue  Chessbase News

For the second day in succession, it was six draws in Saint Louis at the Sinquefield Cup. That enabled Vishy Anand to continue to lead as the only winner from ...

Anand Still Leads With Draws Galore At Sinquefield Cup - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - August 19, 2019 - 9:42pm
Anand Still Leads With Draws Galore At Sinquefield Cup  Chess.com

Round two of the Sinquefield Cup leg of the Grand Chess Tour saw all six games end in a draw. Anish Giri and Ian Nepomniachtchi had the biggest chances but ...

Saint Louis Rapid/Blitz - BusinessWorld Online

Grand Chess Tour News - August 19, 2019 - 5:17pm
Saint Louis Rapid/Blitz  BusinessWorld Online

Saint Louis Leg, Grand Chess Tour Saint Louis, USA Aug. 10-15, 2019. Final Standings, Rapid. 1-2 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian, 6.5/9. 3-4 Yu ...

Sinquefield Cup 2: “It hurts!” - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - August 19, 2019 - 6:20am
Sinquefield Cup 2: “It hurts!”  chess24

It hurts!” commented Ian Nepomniachtchi after missing a knockout blow against Fabiano Caruana, though it was much harder to see than the tactic ...

Anand starts with a win in St. Louis - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - August 18, 2019 - 9:14am
Anand starts with a win in St. Louis  Chessbase News

Viswanathan Anand got lucky against Ian Nepomniachtchi when the latter made a one-move blunder and lost his rook which resulted in his immediate ...

Sinquefield Cup 1: Anand grabs lead as Nepo blunders - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - August 18, 2019 - 5:39am
Sinquefield Cup 1: Anand grabs lead as Nepo blunders  chess24

Vishy Anand grabbed the only win of Round 1 of the 2019 Sinquefield Cup after Ian Nepomniachtchi blundered a rook and the game on move 77 of a ha...

Late Blunder Gives Anand Early Lead At Sinquefield Cup - Chess.com

Grand Chess Tour News - August 17, 2019 - 10:59pm
Late Blunder Gives Anand Early Lead At Sinquefield Cup  Chess.com

In several recent tweets, Viswanathan Anand explained that his son has taken quite a liking to the instructional videos on ChessKid.com. Well, Akhil, turns out ...

Sinquefield Cup 2019 begins - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - August 17, 2019 - 9:03am
Sinquefield Cup 2019 begins  Chessbase News

The Grand Chess Tour action in St. Louis moves into the classical phase with the start of the Sinquefield Cup from August 17th to 28th. Levon Aronian is coming ...

Sinquefield Cup 2019 begins - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - August 17, 2019 - 8:52am
Sinquefield Cup 2019 begins  Chessbase News

8/17/2019 – The Grand Chess Tour crossed its half way mark with the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz yesterday, and continues with the Sinquefield Cup – one of the ...

Brothers in arms - Chessbase News

Grand Chess Tour News - August 17, 2019 - 3:05am
Brothers in arms  Chessbase News

Not just grandmasters, but brothers too! Dimitrios Mastrovasilis tied for first in the Francophone International in Paris this week, a half point ahead of his brother ...

Magnus vs. History: Sinquefield Cup starts Saturday - chess24

Grand Chess Tour News - August 16, 2019 - 12:17pm
Magnus vs. History: Sinquefield Cup starts Saturday  chess24

World Champion Magnus Carlsen will be dreaming of setting new chess records when he starts the 11-round Sinquefield Cup against Anish Giri on Saturday.

U.S. Chess Star Fabiano Caruana On The Need For Sponsors And A Potential Magnus Carlsen Rematch - Forbes

Grand Chess Tour News - August 16, 2019 - 12:06pm
U.S. Chess Star Fabiano Caruana On The Need For Sponsors And A Potential Magnus Carlsen Rematch  Forbes

Fabiano Caruana nearly won a world championship in November, and he now says he wants nothing more than to get another shot at unseating Magnus ...

Weekends on the Web: Saturday & Sunday, August 17-18, 2019 - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

Grand Chess Tour News - August 16, 2019 - 12:00pm
Weekends on the Web: Saturday & Sunday, August 17-18, 2019  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

ST. LOUIS - Looking for some fun events this weekend? Meteorologist Angela Hutti has some ideas for you and your family. Weekends on the Web: Saturday ...

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