Tata Steel 2013 Round 12 - Carlsen Wraps It Up

Tata Steel 2013 Round 12 - Carlsen Wraps It Up

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess tournament is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. The ...

Gibraltar Masters Wide Open After 4 Rounds

Gibraltar Masters Wide Open After 4 Rounds

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After 4 rounds of the 2013 Tradewise Gibraltar Masters, only 4 players still have a perfect score. Vietnamese GM Le Quang Liem is the only one of the 8 competitors rated above 2700 Elo to achieve a 4/4 score. The others are Nikita Vitiugov of Ru...

2013 Gibraltar Chess Festival Underway

2013 Gibraltar Chess Festival Underway

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The 2013 Tradwise Gibraltar Chess Festival is underway - the 11th edition of this popular event. The main competition is a 10-round Swiss 'Masters' tournament with more than 240 players taking part, and featuring 22 players rated above 2600 Elo,...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 10 - Carlsen Does It Again

Tata Steel 2013 Round 10 - Carlsen Does It Again

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess tournament is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. Th...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 9 - Carlsen Extends His Lead

Tata Steel 2013 Round 9 - Carlsen Extends His Lead

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess tournament is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. The ...

Dates, Format Set For 2013 US Champs

Dates, Format Set For 2013 US Champs

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Dates, Format Set for 2013 U.S. Championships in St. Louis SAINT LOUIS, January 22, 2013 -- 2013 will mark five years of checkmates and championships in Saint Louis. The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (CCSCSL) will host the 2013...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 8 - Magnus Leads

Tata Steel 2013 Round 8 - Magnus Leads

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess tournament is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. The ...

Baden-Baden GRENKE Chess Classic

Baden-Baden GRENKE Chess Classic

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Category 19 GM tournament in Baden-Baden PRESS RELEASE - For the first time ever the Baden-Baden Chess Centre (Schachzentrum Baden-Baden) is hosting a Category 19 GM tournament, the Baden-Baden GRENKE Chess Classic. This event will continue the ...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 7

Tata Steel 2013 Round 7

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess tournament is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. Th...

Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2013

Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2013

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PRESS RELEASE by John Saunders - The 11th edition of the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival starts on Monday and promises to be as prestigious and exciting as the previous ten. With ten tournaments now played, the Gibraltar Festival already ha...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 6 - Carlsen Takes The Lead

Tata Steel 2013 Round 6 - Carlsen Takes The Lead

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. The strongest t...

Negi Wins 10th "Blitz Death Match"!

Negi Wins 10th "Blitz Death Match"!

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In yet another thrilling Blitz Death Match, Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi edged out Grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez by a final score of 16.5-13.5, pulling away just enough in the final portion of play (Bullet) to win by three games. The first Death ...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 5

Tata Steel 2013 Round 5

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. The strongest t...

2013 Candidates Tournament Dates Announced by FIDE

2013 Candidates Tournament Dates Announced by FIDE

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The World Chess Candidates Tournament to be Held in London PRESS RELEASE: London, January 15, 2013 – FIDE and AGON – the World Chess Federation’s commercial partner – are pleased to announce the players, dates and venue of the 2013 Candidates To...

15 year-old Bobby Cheng Wins 2013 Australian Open

15 year-old Bobby Cheng Wins 2013 Australian Open

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The 2013 Australian Open Chess Championships took place from 2-13 January at the Norths Chess Club in Cammeray. The competition was an 11-round Swiss with over 100 players taking part and the winner was 15-year old Bobby Cheng (pictured). Bobby ...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 3

Tata Steel 2013 Round 3

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. The strongest t...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 2

Tata Steel 2013 Round 2

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. The strongest...

Tata Steel 2013 Round 1

Tata Steel 2013 Round 1

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess is taking place from 12-27 January in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. This famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, B, and C Groups, each featuring 14 players. The strongest t...

Tata Steel Live Coverage At Chess.com

Tata Steel Live Coverage At Chess.com

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The first round of the fantastic Tata Steel tournament starts today in Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands, and you can follow the games with live coverage and commentary at Chess.com/tv by IM Daniel Rensch & Brother Josh! This is FREE to all memb...

2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament

2013 Tata Steel Chess Tournament

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The 2013 Tata Steel Chess tournament takes place from 12-27 January in the small town of Wijk Aan Zee in the Netherlands. Once again the familiar format of this famous annual tournament has three separate single round-robin competitions, the A, ...