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Chess News
Interview with GM Pablo Lafuente (Argentina)
Pablo Lafuente started playing from 5 years of age, became an IM at 18 years and GM at 21 years of age....
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Chess News
AICF-AAI Cup: Delhi to host strongest ever chess meet in India
Having successfully organised numerous national and international events in the past, the national capital will now play host to the strongest ever...
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2012
Women’s World Chess Championship Final: Anna Ushenina wins the 3rd game
In the third game of the Women’s World Championship final Anna Ushenina (Ukraine) and Antoaneta Stefanova (Bulgaria) played the Slav Defense. Game...
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2012
Commonwealth Chess Championships 2012 – Tiviakov joins Karthikeyan in lead
Top seed Grandmaster Sergei Tiviakov of The Netherlands moved into joint lead scoring over second seed Grandmaster Ahmed Adly of Egypt in...
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2012
Commonwealth Chess Championships 2012 – Ram S Krishnan makes his final Norm
Joint leader P Karthikeyan moved into sole lead with 7.5 points as second seed Grandmaster Ahmed Adly of Egypt, citing illness, failed...
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Chess News
London Chess Classic 2012 – Pairings
The pairings for the 2012 London Chess Classic are now available at the tournament website. This year, instead of involving the players...
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Chess News
World Chess Cup 2015 and Chess Olympiad 2016 contracts signed in Baku
The ceremony of signing the contract between the Chess Federation of Azerbaijan and the World Chess Federation (FIDE) about the organization of...
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Chess News
Ian Nepomniachtchi denied UK visa, Magnus Carlsen upset (Updated)
Magnus Carlsen’s attempt to reclaim the London Chess Classic trophy might be seriously hindered by the British authorities who refused to grant...
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Chess News
Women’s World Chess Championship Final: Short draw in 2nd game
The second game of the Women’s World Chess Championship match between Antoaneta Stefanova (Bulgaria) and Anna Ushenina (Ukraine) featured an interesting theoretical...
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2012
Commonwealth Chess Championships 2012 – Karthikeyan joins Ahmed Adly in lead
Former Asian Junior Champion P Karthikeyan defeated fellow Indian Grandmaster SP Sethuraman and moved into joint lead at 6.5 points after the...