Champions Showdown

On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 12/01/2016 - 3:13pm

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster
St. Louis Public Radio
In January 2010, I played in the Delhi International Grandmaster Open, my first major tournament. I was 10 years old and brimming with optimism and hope, having started playing chess a few months earlier on my visit to India. In the first round, I ...

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On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 12/01/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster  St. Louis Public Radio

In January 2010, I played in the Delhi International Grandmaster Open, my first major tournament. I was 10 years old and brimming with optimism and hope,

On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 12/01/2016 - 2:00am
On Chess: How a little faith and a move to St. Louis created a Grandmaster  St. Louis Public Radio

In January 2010, I played in the Delhi International Grandmaster Open, my first major tournament. I was 10 years old and brimming with optimism and hope,

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

Wed, 11/23/2016 - 5:33pm

St. Louis Public Radio

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 its reputation by hosting elite events such as the national championships; women's championships ...

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

Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
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.

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

Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
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.

Karjakin wins with Black! Game 8 with notes by Fabiano Caruana - Chessbase News

Wed, 11/23/2016 - 2:00am
Karjakin wins with Black! Game 8 with notes by Fabiano Caruana  Chessbase News

Karjakin wins with Black! The first decisive game of the match. Carlsen desparately went for a full point, overpressed and lost. After mutual oversights in ...

Viswanathan Anand Draws With Levon Aronian to Finish 3rd at Tal Memorial - NDTVSports.com

Tue, 11/22/2016 - 4:36am

NDTVSports.com

Viswanathan Anand Draws With Levon Aronian to Finish 3rd at Tal Memorial
NDTVSports.com
Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand split the point with Levon Aronian of Armenia and finished joint third after the conclusion of the 10th Tal memorial chess tournament in Moscow on Friday. It turned out to be a mixed event for Anand although ...

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Weekly chess column - The Boston Globe

Sun, 11/20/2016 - 6:56pm

Weekly chess column
The Boston Globe
... Chess Club's “Showdown in St. Louis” event. It features a Tal-like sacrifice by Veselin Topalov, who decided that instead of defending a worse position, a pawn down, he would enter the dimension where 2+2=5. 2016 Champions Showdown, St. Louis, Mo.

Η κίνηση που τρέλανε τα κομπιούτερ! - Η Αυγή

Sun, 11/20/2016 - 11:13am

Η Αυγή

Η κίνηση που τρέλανε τα κομπιούτερ!
Η Αυγή
Ο αγώνας παίχτηκε στο συναρπαστικό Champions Showdown chess του Σεν Λούις των ΗΠΑ. Πρώτευσε ο Ανάντ (Ινδία, 2779) με 15 βαθμούς και ακολούθησαν ο Νακαμούρα (ΗΠΑ, 2779) με 14, ο Καρουάνα (ΗΠΑ, 2823) με 11 και ο Τοπάλοβ (Βουλγαρία, 2760) ...

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Viswanathan Anand: A dutiful mind - The New Indian Express

Sun, 11/20/2016 - 4:06am

The New Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand: A dutiful mind
The New Indian Express
His words are true to any sport, as Viswanathan Anand proved yet again with his splendid showing at the Champions Showdown tournament in St Louis (United States). That he beat ... I played the best chess overall and didn't make many mistakes. The ones ...

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