2016 Champions Showdown
New York 2016: Dramatic near-win in game three - Chessbase News
New York 2016: Dramatic near-win in game three Chessbase News
The world championship has finally started. After a cautious first two games, with the two fighters circling each other, studying each other's moves and essentially ...
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Clear Tax founder Archit Gupta had bunked school to watch Viswanathan Anand play chess! - Economic Times
Clear Tax founder Archit Gupta had bunked school to watch Viswanathan Anand play chess!
Economic Times
Less than a month ago, Bengaluru-based startup, Clear Tax's founder Archit Gupta had a fanboy moment. He found himself face to face with childhood hero, chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand. The meeting brought back memories for Gupta, who ...
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Less than a month ago, Bengaluru-based startup, Clear Tax's founder Archit Gupta had a fanboy moment. He found himself face to face with childhood hero, chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand. The meeting brought back memories for Gupta, who ...
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Campeonato del Mundo de Ajedrez: Segundas tablas entre Karjakin y Carlsen - CubaDebate
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Campeonato del Mundo de Ajedrez: Segundas tablas entre Karjakin y Carlsen
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Karjakin, en la jugada seis, se apartó de la continuación más habitual y eligió una línea considerada más tranquila. En el movimiento 12, el campeón del mundo realizó una mejora en comparación con una partida que disputó con el búlgaro Veselin Topalov ...
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Karjakin, en la jugada seis, se apartó de la continuación más habitual y eligió una línea considerada más tranquila. En el movimiento 12, el campeón del mundo realizó una mejora en comparación con una partida que disputó con el búlgaro Veselin Topalov ...
En pugna, los astros de la nueva generaciónExcélsior
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Chess champions compete in St. Louis - KMOV.com
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Chess champions compete in St. Louis
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The 2016 Champions Showdown is wrapping up at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. In the tournament, two former world champions and two former US champions have been facing off for a $150,000 prize. Each year, the club hosts major ...
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The 2016 Champions Showdown is wrapping up at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis. In the tournament, two former world champions and two former US champions have been facing off for a $150,000 prize. Each year, the club hosts major ...
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Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess? - Russia Beyond the Headlines
Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess?
Russia Beyond the Headlines
For the first time in nearly 10 years, Russia has a chance to reclaim its world supremacy in chess. Since Vladimir Kramnik ceded the world champion title to India's Viswanathan Anand in 2008, FIDE championship finals have not featured any Russian players.
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Russia Beyond the Headlines
For the first time in nearly 10 years, Russia has a chance to reclaim its world supremacy in chess. Since Vladimir Kramnik ceded the world champion title to India's Viswanathan Anand in 2008, FIDE championship finals have not featured any Russian players.
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Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess? - Russia Beyond the Headlines
Can Russia regain its place at the top of world chess?
Russia Beyond the Headlines
Since Vladimir Kramnik ceded the world champion title to India's Viswanathan Anand in 2008, FIDE championship finals have not featured any Russian players. This year, this unfortunate trend was broken by 26-year-old grandmaster Sergey Karjakin.
Russia Beyond the Headlines
Since Vladimir Kramnik ceded the world champion title to India's Viswanathan Anand in 2008, FIDE championship finals have not featured any Russian players. This year, this unfortunate trend was broken by 26-year-old grandmaster Sergey Karjakin.
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Learning to solve from a World Champion - Chessbase News
Learning to solve from a World Champion Chessbase News
The first edition of John Nunn's book Solving in Style was published in 1985 by George Allen & Unwin and became an instant hit amongst those interested in ...
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Draws And Politics At The World Chess Championship - FiveThirtyEight
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Draws And Politics At The World Chess Championship
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The last time the World Chess Championship was held in New York City, titleholder Garry Kasparov met challenger Viswanathan Anand on the 107th floor of the south tower of the World Trade Center. They played their first game on Sept. 11, 1995. That ...
World Chess C'ship: Quiet draw in game twoSportstarlive
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The last time the World Chess Championship was held in New York City, titleholder Garry Kasparov met challenger Viswanathan Anand on the 107th floor of the south tower of the World Trade Center. They played their first game on Sept. 11, 1995. That ...
World Chess C'ship: Quiet draw in game twoSportstarlive
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World Chess C'ship: Quiet draw in game two - Sportstarlive
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World Chess C'ship: Quiet draw in game two
Sportstarlive
Interestingly, Carlsen avoided the Berlin Defence, which was the theme of a majority of his games in his first two World title matches, both against India's Viswanathan Anand, in 2013 and 2014. There weren't a lot of fireworks on the board once again.
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Sportstarlive
Interestingly, Carlsen avoided the Berlin Defence, which was the theme of a majority of his games in his first two World title matches, both against India's Viswanathan Anand, in 2013 and 2014. There weren't a lot of fireworks on the board once again.
Cerebral boxingMumbai Mirror
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Champions Showdown 2016: Anand and Topalov lead - Chessbase News
Champions Showdown 2016: Anand and Topalov lead Chessbase News
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Champions Showdown 2016: Anand and Topalov lead - Chessbase News
Champions Showdown 2016: Anand and Topalov lead Chessbase News
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Chess in Myanmar - Chessbase News
Chess in Myanmar Chessbase News
For a long time the country of Myanmar has been internationally isolated. But after the military junta, which had been reigning the country for decades, was ...
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Young grandmaster takes on chess king - Shanghai Daily (subscription)
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
Young grandmaster takes on chess king
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
“But of course we all want to show that our chess school is stronger.” Ranked ninth in the world, Karyakin qualified for the world championship in March by upsetting third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow.
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“But of course we all want to show that our chess school is stronger.” Ranked ninth in the world, Karyakin qualified for the world championship in March by upsetting third-ranked Fabiano Caruana of the United States at the Candidates' Tournament in Moscow.
Meet the Russian chess star who's 'more Putin than Putin'Page Six
NY / Region|World Chess Championship Kicks Off With VIP TreatmentNew York Times
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World Chess Championship: Showdown In New York - High on Sports (blog)
High on Sports (blog)
World Chess Championship: Showdown In New York
High on Sports (blog)
He lost three consecutive games in the GCT Blitz Paris this year against Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana and Anish Giri. However the only other players to have defeated the Norwegian wonder-kid in the last 50 games were Hikaru Nakamura and Maxime ...
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He lost three consecutive games in the GCT Blitz Paris this year against Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana and Anish Giri. However the only other players to have defeated the Norwegian wonder-kid in the last 50 games were Hikaru Nakamura and Maxime ...
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World Chess Championship: Showdown In New York - High on Sports (blog)
High on Sports (blog)
World Chess Championship: Showdown In New York
High on Sports (blog)
Carlsen's previous loss came in the opening game of the Bilbao Masters against Hikaru Nakamura and is yet to drop any points since then. Out of the eight games he has lost, most of them were in Blitz competition. He lost three consecutive games in the ...
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Carlsen's previous loss came in the opening game of the Bilbao Masters against Hikaru Nakamura and is yet to drop any points since then. Out of the eight games he has lost, most of them were in Blitz competition. He lost three consecutive games in the ...
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Topalov with draw and loss in second round of Champions Showdown 2016 chess tournament - BNR
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Meet the Russian chess star who's 'more Putin than Putin' - Page Six
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Meet the Russian chess star who's 'more Putin than Putin'
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9 in the world, seemed suddenly to improve and catapulted to the top of the game with a win over American Fabiano Caruana in March, which put him into this month's final. Carlsen and Karjakin will play each other as many as 12 times at the Fulton Market.
NY / Region|World Chess Championship Kicks Off With VIP TreatmentNew York Times
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9 in the world, seemed suddenly to improve and catapulted to the top of the game with a win over American Fabiano Caruana in March, which put him into this month's final. Carlsen and Karjakin will play each other as many as 12 times at the Fulton Market.
NY / Region|World Chess Championship Kicks Off With VIP TreatmentNew York Times
Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey KarjakinRT
Chess World Championship: Magnus Carlsen faces new challenge in Sergey KarjakinHindustan Times
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Cerebral boxing - Mumbai Mirror
Mumbai Mirror
Cerebral boxing
Mumbai Mirror
Having won the title twice, both incidentally by beating India's Viswanathan Anand, Carlsen (25) would be better off with the championship match experience as Karjakin, one year older, will be playing in his first ever title contest. But both appear ...
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Having won the title twice, both incidentally by beating India's Viswanathan Anand, Carlsen (25) would be better off with the championship match experience as Karjakin, one year older, will be playing in his first ever title contest. But both appear ...
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NY / Region|World Chess Championship Kicks Off With VIP Treatment - New York Times
New York Times
NY / Region|World Chess Championship Kicks Off With VIP Treatment
New York Times
... also believes that he was abducted by aliens and that the game of chess originated elsewhere in the universe.) And four top players, including Fabiano Caruana, the top-rated American who grew up in Brooklyn, were competing in a tournament in St. Louis.
Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey KarjakinRT
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New York Times
... also believes that he was abducted by aliens and that the game of chess originated elsewhere in the universe.) And four top players, including Fabiano Caruana, the top-rated American who grew up in Brooklyn, were competing in a tournament in St. Louis.
Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey KarjakinRT
Chess World Championship: Magnus Carlsen faces new challenge in Sergey KarjakinHindustan Times
The Bizarre Politics of the World Chess ChampionshipThe Weekly Standard (blog)
The Indian Express -The Local Norway -Yahoo Sports
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Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey Karjakin - RT
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Chess Cold War? Magnus Carlsen v Sergey Karjakin
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Carlsen claimed the title in 2013 when he beat Indian rival Viswanathan Anand in a series that led to more internet searches in Norway about the game than for football. When he defended the title against Anand in a rematch the following year over half ...
The Russian threat to Magnus Carlsen's crownLivemint
Can Karjakin trump Carlsen?The Hindu
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Carlsen claimed the title in 2013 when he beat Indian rival Viswanathan Anand in a series that led to more internet searches in Norway about the game than for football. When he defended the title against Anand in a rematch the following year over half ...
The Russian threat to Magnus Carlsen's crownLivemint
Can Karjakin trump Carlsen?The Hindu
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