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Angolan Citizen Crosses Into Armenia From Turkey - MassisPost
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Angolan Citizen Crosses Into Armenia From Turkey
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Angolan-Citizen-Boarder-2 YEREVAN (Arka) — Russian border guards patrolling Armenia's frontiers with Turkey have detained a citizen of Angola for illegal crossing from Turkey. The Border Department of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), ...
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Angolan-Citizen-Boarder-2 YEREVAN (Arka) — Russian border guards patrolling Armenia's frontiers with Turkey have detained a citizen of Angola for illegal crossing from Turkey. The Border Department of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), ...
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Mistake in opening round costs Magnus Carlsen in first leg of Grand Tour - The Guardian
The Guardian
Mistake in opening round costs Magnus Carlsen in first leg of Grand Tour
The Guardian
He was still the favourite at a late stage in Paris even after a couple of freakish episodes benefited his main rival, America's Hikaru Nakamura. First Carlsen gave away a full point in the opening round when he dithered for a few seconds and lost on ...
Chess (#1205)Business Standard
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The Guardian
He was still the favourite at a late stage in Paris even after a couple of freakish episodes benefited his main rival, America's Hikaru Nakamura. First Carlsen gave away a full point in the opening round when he dithered for a few seconds and lost on ...
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'Budhia Singh - Born To Run' to release on August 5 - Business Standard (blog)
'Budhia Singh - Born To Run' to release on August 5
Business Standard (blog)
The Grand Chess Tour, Paris was a four-day multi-course affair. It started with a rapid round robin, followed by a blitz double-round robin. The rapid score was doubled for the count. As always, the hot favourite was the world champion, Magnus Carlsen ...
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Business Standard (blog)
The Grand Chess Tour, Paris was a four-day multi-course affair. It started with a rapid round robin, followed by a blitz double-round robin. The rapid score was doubled for the count. As always, the hot favourite was the world champion, Magnus Carlsen ...
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'Budhia Singh - Born To Run' to release on August 5 - Business Standard (blog)
'Budhia Singh - Born To Run' to release on August 5
Business Standard (blog)
The Grand Chess Tour, Paris was a four-day multi-course affair. It started with a rapid round robin, followed by a blitz double-round robin. The rapid score was doubled for the count. As always, the hot favourite was the world champion, Magnus Carlsen ...
and more »
Business Standard (blog)
The Grand Chess Tour, Paris was a four-day multi-course affair. It started with a rapid round robin, followed by a blitz double-round robin. The rapid score was doubled for the count. As always, the hot favourite was the world champion, Magnus Carlsen ...
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Nation's Top Chess Prodigies Head to Saint Louis for 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championships - PR Newswire (press release)
Nation's Top Chess Prodigies Head to Saint Louis for 2016 U.S. Junior Closed Championships
PR Newswire (press release)
Previous winners of the Junior Closed Championship include the legendary GM Bobby Fischer, as well as GM Larry Christiansen, GM Patrick Wolff, IM Joshua Waitzkin, GM Tal Shaked, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Robert Hess, GM Ray Robson, GM Sam ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Previous winners of the Junior Closed Championship include the legendary GM Bobby Fischer, as well as GM Larry Christiansen, GM Patrick Wolff, IM Joshua Waitzkin, GM Tal Shaked, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Robert Hess, GM Ray Robson, GM Sam ...
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Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriam - Sun.Star
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriam
Sun.Star
In January 2007, at 75, he was ranked No. 85 in the world — by far the oldest person to be ranked in the top 100 and taught a lesson to the rising star Fabiano Caruana at age 79. He was a winner of more than 220 tournaments, matches and team events.
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In January 2007, at 75, he was ranked No. 85 in the world — by far the oldest person to be ranked in the top 100 and taught a lesson to the rising star Fabiano Caruana at age 79. He was a winner of more than 220 tournaments, matches and team events.
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Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriam - Sun.Star
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriam
Sun.Star
He had a combined score of 19.5 points behind champion Hikaru Nakamura of US (25.5), runner-up Magnus Carlen of Norway (24.5) and third placer Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France (22). Nakamura bagged the $37,500 top purse; Carlsen got $30,000, ...
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He had a combined score of 19.5 points behind champion Hikaru Nakamura of US (25.5), runner-up Magnus Carlen of Norway (24.5) and third placer Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France (22). Nakamura bagged the $37,500 top purse; Carlsen got $30,000, ...
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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop
St. Louis Public Radio
Current U.S. Champion Fabiano Caruana had a disastrous start by losing all his games in day two of the rapid format, but recovered quite nicely in the blitz portion by scoring several points and even beating the current world champion. The local ...
Grand Ambitions for ChessHuffington Post
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriamSun.Star
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St. Louis Public Radio
Current U.S. Champion Fabiano Caruana had a disastrous start by losing all his games in day two of the rapid format, but recovered quite nicely in the blitz portion by scoring several points and even beating the current world champion. The local ...
Grand Ambitions for ChessHuffington Post
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriamSun.Star
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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop
St. Louis Public Radio
After four days of hard-fought games, heartbreaks, brilliances, and – in some cases – illegal moves, America's Hikaru Nakamura emerged victorious with two rounds to spare. The entire event was a close race between the American and World Champion ...
Grand Ambitions for ChessHuffington Post
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriamSun.Star
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St. Louis Public Radio
After four days of hard-fought games, heartbreaks, brilliances, and – in some cases – illegal moves, America's Hikaru Nakamura emerged victorious with two rounds to spare. The entire event was a close race between the American and World Champion ...
Grand Ambitions for ChessHuffington Post
Pestaño: Accolades for Victor Korchnoi in memoriamSun.Star
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Grand Ambitions for Chess - Huffington Post
Grand Ambitions for Chess
Huffington Post
Carlsen won the series, earning $215,000, while Anish Giri of the Netherlands was second with $155,000. The Grand Tour has returned this year and the participants include many of the world's top players: Nakamura, So and Fabiano Caruana (ranked No.
Huffington Post
Carlsen won the series, earning $215,000, while Anish Giri of the Netherlands was second with $155,000. The Grand Tour has returned this year and the participants include many of the world's top players: Nakamura, So and Fabiano Caruana (ranked No.
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Grand Ambitions for Chess - Huffington Post
Grand Ambitions for Chess
Huffington Post
In 2014, the Millionaire Chess Open debuted in Las Vegas, offering $1 million in total prizes. So won the inaugural event, walking away with $100,000. Hikaru Nakamura of the United States, currently ranked No. 6 in the world, won the tournament in 2015.
Huffington Post
In 2014, the Millionaire Chess Open debuted in Las Vegas, offering $1 million in total prizes. So won the inaugural event, walking away with $100,000. Hikaru Nakamura of the United States, currently ranked No. 6 in the world, won the tournament in 2015.
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On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop - St. Louis Public Radio
On Chess: Grand Chess Tour approaches second stop St. Louis Public Radio
The Grand Chess Tour was introduced to the chess scene in 2015 to give the world's very best players a new series of tournaments to compete in and also to.
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Golden Apricot 13th IFF to Be Dedicated to 25th Anniversary of Armenia's Statehood - MassisPost
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Golden Apricot 13th IFF to Be Dedicated to 25th Anniversary of Armenia's Statehood
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gaiff-2 YEREVAN (Armradio) — The Golden Apricot 13th International Film Festival will be held in Yerevan July 10-17. This year's event will be dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Armenia's independence. More than 900 applications for participation ...
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gaiff-2 YEREVAN (Armradio) — The Golden Apricot 13th International Film Festival will be held in Yerevan July 10-17. This year's event will be dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Armenia's independence. More than 900 applications for participation ...
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Gagosian Art Gallery, Qatar Royal Family Settle Dispute Over Picasso Sculpture - MassisPost
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Gagosian Art Gallery, Qatar Royal Family Settle Dispute Over Picasso Sculpture
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NEW YORK (Armradio) — The collector Leon Black is the legal victor in a dispute over the ownership of a famed Picasso sculpture and will take possession of it, the New York Times reports. On Wednesday, the parties who had been fighting over the ...
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NEW YORK (Armradio) — The collector Leon Black is the legal victor in a dispute over the ownership of a famed Picasso sculpture and will take possession of it, the New York Times reports. On Wednesday, the parties who had been fighting over the ...
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Next Armenian-Azeri Summit 'Planned For June 20' - MassisPost
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Next Armenian-Azeri Summit 'Planned For June 20'
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MOSCOW (RFE/RL) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will host on Monday a fresh meeting of his Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts aimed at kick-starting the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process, the Kremlin announced on Tuesday. “Trilateral ...
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MOSCOW (RFE/RL) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will host on Monday a fresh meeting of his Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts aimed at kick-starting the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process, the Kremlin announced on Tuesday. “Trilateral ...
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Israel Charny: German Recognition of Armenian Genocide is Strong Moral Signal to Israel and United States - MassisPost
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Israel Charny: German Recognition of Armenian Genocide is Strong Moral Signal to Israel and United States
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YEREVAN (Panorama.am) — “The German Parliament's recognition of the Armenian Genocide is a wonderful and memorable step forward, in its own right and as a communiqué to other democratic countries – such as my two countries, Israel and the United ...
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YEREVAN (Panorama.am) — “The German Parliament's recognition of the Armenian Genocide is a wonderful and memorable step forward, in its own right and as a communiqué to other democratic countries – such as my two countries, Israel and the United ...
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[Interview] Hikaru Nakamura : Tiens, voilà du Bouddha ! - Journal du Japon
Journal du Japon
[Interview] Hikaru Nakamura : Tiens, voilà du Bouddha !
Journal du Japon
Hikaru NAKAMURA était l'invitée de l'éditeur Kurokawa à l'occasion du Salon du Livre de Paris 2013. Venue présenter son manga phare Les Vacances de Jésus et Bouddha, elle a donné une série de questions/réponses avec le public lors d'une conférence ...
Journal du Japon
Hikaru NAKAMURA était l'invitée de l'éditeur Kurokawa à l'occasion du Salon du Livre de Paris 2013. Venue présenter son manga phare Les Vacances de Jésus et Bouddha, elle a donné une série de questions/réponses avec le public lors d'une conférence ...
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Vugar Gashimov Memorial - BusinessWorld Online Edition
Vugar Gashimov Memorial
BusinessWorld Online Edition
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov AZE 2748, Fabiano Caruana USA 2804, 6.0/9 3. Anish Giri NED 2790, 5.5/9 4. Sergey Karjakin RUS 2779, 5.0/9 5. Rauf Mamedov AZE 2655, 4.5/9 6-8. Penteala Harikrishna IND 2763, Teimour Radjabov AZE 2726, Eltaj Safarli AZE ...
BusinessWorld Online Edition
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov AZE 2748, Fabiano Caruana USA 2804, 6.0/9 3. Anish Giri NED 2790, 5.5/9 4. Sergey Karjakin RUS 2779, 5.0/9 5. Rauf Mamedov AZE 2655, 4.5/9 6-8. Penteala Harikrishna IND 2763, Teimour Radjabov AZE 2726, Eltaj Safarli AZE ...
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Vugar Gashimov Memorial - BusinessWorld Online Edition
Vugar Gashimov Memorial
BusinessWorld Online Edition
Caruana started off with 4.5/5 and for a while it seemed that he would be duplicating his seven straight wins (against the likes Magnus Carlsen, twice against Veselin Topalov and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian and Hikaru Nakamura) of 2014 ...
BusinessWorld Online Edition
Caruana started off with 4.5/5 and for a while it seemed that he would be duplicating his seven straight wins (against the likes Magnus Carlsen, twice against Veselin Topalov and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian and Hikaru Nakamura) of 2014 ...
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Wesley finishes fourth in 2016 Paris Grand Chess Tour - The Manila Times
Wesley finishes fourth in 2016 Paris Grand Chess Tour
The Manila Times
GM Levon Aronian wound up fifth with 19 points followed by GM Anish Giri of the Netherlands (18), GM Vladimir Kramnik of Russia (15.5), GM Fabiano Caruana of US (14), GM Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria (12) and GM Laurent Fressinet of France (10).
The Manila Times
GM Levon Aronian wound up fifth with 19 points followed by GM Anish Giri of the Netherlands (18), GM Vladimir Kramnik of Russia (15.5), GM Fabiano Caruana of US (14), GM Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria (12) and GM Laurent Fressinet of France (10).
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