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Anand ends tied second in Sinquefield Cup
Times of India
Results final round: Peter Svidler (Rus, 3.5) drew with V Anand (Ind, 5); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, 4.5) drew with Wesley So (Usa, 5.5); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 4.5) beat Ding Liren (Chn, 4); Veselin Topalov (Bul, 5) drew with Levon Aronian (Arm, 5); ...
Levon Aronian claims second spot in Sinquefield Cup in St. LouisPanARMENIAN.Net

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You Can Have The Olympics: To Me, Chess Is King
Hartford Courant
Norwegian world chess champion Magnus Carlsen, right, shakes hands with U.S. chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura before their game during the IX Chess Masters Final in the Spanish city of Bilbao on July 19. You may be thrilled by the feats of Katie ...

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Levon Aronian claims second spot in Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis
PanARMENIAN.Net
Filipino chess grandmaster representing the United States, Wesley So won the tournament, with Hikaru Nakamura (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Ding Liren (China), Peter Svidler (Russia) and Anish Giri (Netherlands) claiming the 6th to 10th ...

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Anand plays out another draw
The Hindu
The results (eighth round): V. Anand (Ind, 4.5) drew with Veselin Topalov (Arm, 4); Anish Giri (Ned, 3) lost to Peter Svidler (Rus, 3); Wesley So (USA, 5) drew with Fabiano Caruana (USA, 4). Levon Aronian (Arm, 4.5) beat Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 3.5 ...

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Anand draws with Topalov; still joint second
Business Standard
Results round 8: V Anand (Ind, 4.5) drew with Veselin Topalov (Arm, 4); Anish Giri (Ned, 3) lost to Peter Svidler (Rus, 3); Wesley So (Usa, 5) drew with Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 4); Levon Aronian (Arm, 4.5) beat Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 3.5); Ding Liren (Chn ...

The latest news from the world of chess
The Boston Globe
It has been a busy few weeks in the world of chess, with the 117th annual US Open recently concluding in Indianapolis and the Sinquefield Cup entering the homestretch in St. Louis. The US Open ended with former US champion Alexander Shabalov and ...

Viswanathan Anand draws with Levon Aronian; remains joint second
The Indian Express
Fabiano Caruana of United States tried hard but Chinese Ding Liren was spot on defense in the longest game of the day that lasted 95 moves while Hikaru Nakamura used the Berlin defense as black to hold top seed Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France.

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Viswanathan Anand Remains Joint Second in Sinquefiled Cup
News18
Fabiano Caruana of United States tried hard but Chinese Ding Liren was spot on defense in the longest game of the day that lasted 95 moves while Hikaru Nakamura used the Berlin defense as black to hold top seed Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France.

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Anand draws with Aronian; remains joint second - fullstory
Press Trust of India
St. Louis (USA), Aug 13 (PTI) Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand could not break the ice once more with his white pieces and had to split the point ...

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Anand remains joint second
The Hindu
... of the Sinquefield Cup. The results (sixth round): Anish Giri 2.5 drew with V. Anand 3.5, Wesley So 4 bt Veselin Topalov 3.5, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 3 bt Levon Aronian 3, Hikaru Nakamura 3 drew with Fabiano Caruana 3, Ding Liren 3 bt Peter Svidler 1.5.

Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri to remain joint second
The Indian Express
With just three rounds remaining, the event is still wide open as Levon Aronian of Armenia, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France, Hikaru Nakamura of United States and Ding Liren of China share the fourth spot on three points each. Anish Giri on 2.5 is on ...
Aronian suffers first loss in 2016 Sinquefield Cup round 6PanARMENIAN.Net

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Anand draws with Giri to remain joint second
Business Standard
Results round 6: Anish Giri (Ned, 2.5) drew with V Anand (3.5); Wesley So (Usa, 4) beat Veselin Topalov (Bul, 3.5); Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Fra, 3) beat Levon Aronian (Arm, 3); Hikaru Nakamura (Usa, 3) drew with Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 3); Ding Liren ...
Aronian suffers first loss in 2016 Sinquefield Cup round 6PanARMENIAN.Net

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Aronian suffers first loss in 2016 Sinquefield Cup round 6
PanARMENIAN.Net
The Viswanathan Anand- Anish Giri, Hikaru Nakamura- Fabiano Caruana pairs ended their games in a tie. After round 6, So is leading the tournament with 4 points, followed by Topalov and Anand (3.5 points each). Aronian, Vachier – Lagrave, Nakamura, ...

To each his own Olympics — mine is the World Chess Championship
The Denver Post
Norwegian world chess champion Magnus Carlsen, right, plays against U.S. chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura during the IX Chess Masters Final in the Spanish northern city of Bilbao on July 19. By Charles Krauthammer. PUBLISHED: August 11, 2016 at ...

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Pestaño: Baku Chess Olympiad
Sun.Star
Members of their team include three of the top 10 players today--Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura and Wesley So. Team Philippines will be bannered by Eugenio Torre, Julio Sadorra, Rogelio Barcenilla, Paolo Bersamina, and Darwin Laylo. Sadorra and ...

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Anand in second spot
The Hindu
The results (fifth round): V. Anand (Ind, 3) drew with Wesley So (USA, 3); Peter Svidler (Rus, 1.5) drew with Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 2.5); Veselin Topalov (Bul, 3.5) bt Ding Liren (Chn, 2); Fabiano Caruana (USA, 2.5) drew with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave ...

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Viswanathan Anand draws with Wesley So, slips to joint second in Sinquefield Cup
Times of India
American duo of Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura share the fifth spot on 2.5 points apiece, a half point ahead of Ding Liren, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France and Anish Giri of Holland. Russian Peter Svidler is at the last spot on 1.5 points in the ...
Viswanathan Anand held by Ding Liren; stays in joint leadThe Indian Express
Anand draws with NakamuraChandigarh Tribune
Sinquefield Cup | Viswanathan Anand draws with Ding Liren to remain in joint leadSportsCafe
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Anand draws with Nakamura to stay in joint lead
The Hindu
Viswanathan Anand continued with his fine form even though a victory eluded him against nemesis Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess Tour, here. Nakamura holds a 7-1 record against Anand ...

World Chess Championship to be held in New York, putting an end to months of speculation and cynicism
Telegraph.co.uk
American fans had hoped Brooklyn-raised Fabiano Caruana or the then US champ Hikaru Nakamura could set up a title match involving a home challenger. But in a nerve-racking final game, Karjakin sprung a surprise by overcoming Caruana when the ...
Final of world chess championship to take place in New YorkThe Guardian

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Final of world chess championship to take place in New York
The Guardian
Agon had always hoped to stage the match in New York in an effort to broaden the sport's appeal in the west, but its plans appeared to be stymied by the failure of two fancied US candidates, Fabiano Caruana and Hikaru Nakamura, to make the final ...

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