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Huang Qian and Cramling lead Women’s World Rapid Championship
Artwork by Mike Magnan Women’s World Rapid Championship The first 3 rounds of the World Women Chess Rapid Championship 2012 have been completed during the day 1 of the event. In strong competition, including WJCC and European medalist Anna...
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Anand officially crowned World Champion
A gold medal and $1.4 million for Viswanathan Anand Press Trust of India Last updated on Thursday, 31 May 2012 21:08 Moscow: Viswanathan Anand received a gold medal, prize money of USD 1.4 million (around Rs. 7.9 crores), a...
Despite loss, Gelfand wins fans
Despite loss, Israeli chess grandmaster wins fansBy ARON HELLER, Associated Press – 24 minutes ago JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s latest cultural hero is neither the usual army general nor a sexy celebrity — he’s a bespectacled 43-year-old Belarus-born chess...
Putin to Anand: So we brought this on ourselves!
Russia’s Putin meets chess king Anand for teaUpdated 05:14 a.m., Thursday, May 31, 2012 MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has met with world chess champion Viswanathan Anand and runner-up Boris Gelfand over a cup of tea in...
Strong French Top 12 LIVE!
Live chess broadcast powered by ChessBomb and Chessdom The French Top 12 is the strongest team chess event of the month of June with participants Carlsen, Ivanchuk, Bacrot, Naiditsch, Leko, Jakovenko, Bartel, Vachier-Lagrave, Wesley So, Nisipeanu, Van Wely, Giri,...
Women’s World Rapid Championship LIVE!
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Anand: I barely got through this one
‘Only tiebreak could separate us’May 31, 2012 – S. Sujatha | DC | chennai Viswanathan Anand is a relieved man now. After losing game seven, he thought he had blown up the title. But the immediate win in game...