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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand makes solid draw against Fabiano Caruana in first round  Firstpost

It's the Wimbledon of chess. The London Chess Classic is here and the first round began with a lot of excitement. Three out of the five games ended in decisive ...

London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand makes solid draw against Fabiano Caruana in first round  Firstpost

It's the Wimbledon of chess. The London Chess Classic is here and the first round began with a lot of excitement. Three out of the five games ended in decisive ...

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Formula One: Need to be brave in picking Nico Rosberg's replacement, says Mercedes boss Toto Wolff
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Ever since Caruana scored 7.0/7 at the Sinquefield Cup 2014, he has been seen as the biggest competitor to Magnus Carlsen for the World Champion's title. Caruana has been a difficult opponent for Anand to face. The last time that the Italian-American ...

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Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane's house burgled during Champions League match
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The events included Paris and Leuven Rapid and Blitz tournaments and the Sinquefield Cup. The London Chess Classic is the last event and the winner of the Grand Chess Tour goes back home with an additional $100,000. Wesley So, with 30 points, ...

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London Chess Classic: Can Vishwanathan Anand do better than he has in the tournament?
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The events included Paris and Leuven Rapid and Blitz tournaments and the Sinquefield Cup. The London Chess Classic is the last event and the winner of the Grand Chess Tour goes back home with an additional $100,000. Wesley So, with 30 points, ...

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London Chess Classic: Can Vishwanathan Anand do better than he has in the tournament?  Firstpost

Exactly a year ago when Vishwanathan Anand was playing in the London Chess Classic 2015, his hometown Chennai was affected by torrential rains and ...

When Chess meets Business: the Pro-Biz Cup in London  Chessbase News

One of the many attractions of the London Chess Classic is the Pro-Biz Cup. It offers businessmen the chance to team up with top grandmasters and top ...

The Pendulum is Swinging Towards Defense  Chessbase News

The recent World Chess Championship match in New York was a different match than the ones we have come to know before because defense – a modern ...

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Former Real Madrid players face tax fraud charges by Spanish prosecutors
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The 23-year-old won two super tournaments – the Sinquefield Cup and London Chess Classic. He helped the US win an Olympiad gold and also won the Grand Chess Tour ahead of legends like Viswanathan Anand, Vladimir Kramnik, Veselin Topalov and ...

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Premier League: Middlesbrough's Gaston Ramirez punishes former club Hull City
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Ever since Caruana scored 7.0/7 at the Sinquefield Cup 2014, he has been seen as the biggest competitor to Magnus Carlsen for the World Champion's title. Caruana has been a difficult opponent for Anand to face. The last time that the Italian-American ...

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Former IRS officer Praveen Mahajan becomes first woman president ...
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Senior bureaucrat Praveen Mahajan on Thursday became the first woman President of the All India Tennis Association (AITA), replacing veteran administrator ...

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Formula One: Lewis Hamilton congratulates Nico Rosberg on 'well-deserved' title
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Ever since Caruana scored 7.0/7 at the Sinquefield Cup 2014, he has been seen as the biggest competitor to Magnus Carlsen for the World Champion's title. Caruana has been a difficult opponent for Anand to face. The last time that the Italian-American ...

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Tragicomedy on Thanksgiving  Chessbase News

See what happened backstage while Carlsen and Karjakin fought it out in game ten: Maxim Dlugy reports: "It was getting clear that Magnus has to make the ...

St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm
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The club made its reputation by hosting elite events such as the national championships; women's championships and junior championships, as well as the prestigious Sinquefield Cup. The club also hosts weekly tournaments for club players and attractive ...

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made.

An American Chess Resurgence!?  Chessbase News

Is chess really thriving in the U.S.? Is the game really moving forward between New York City and Los Angeles after the U.S. won the Olympiad, has three ...

On Chess: Life in the trenches, earning an IM/GM Norm  St. Louis Public Radio

The St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center is rightfully considered the most innovative, as well as friendliest, chess club in the world. The club made.

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Ligue 1 roundup: Radamel Falcao lifts Monaco to top of table; Lyon defeat Lille
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Ever since Caruana scored 7.0/7 at the Sinquefield Cup 2014, he has been seen as the biggest competitor to Magnus Carlsen for the World Champion's title. Caruana has been a difficult opponent for Anand to face. The last time that the Italian-American ...

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Hindustan Times
Viswanathan Anand wants to gain consistency after St Louis win
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After strong performances at the start of 2015, Anand did not perform well in the Sinquefield Cup, World Rapid and Blitz Championships and in other tournaments. Anand said, “I endured a slump after Norway Chess 2015 which lasted for some time. I try ...

New York 2016 G4: Persistence vs Resilience  Chessbase News

Game four was yet another battle of the wills. Once more Magnus Carlsen achieved what was generally deemed a 'winning position', that still needed to be won, ...