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Gibraltar: Hou Yifan beats Polgar in historical clash, Adams in sole lead
Gibraltar: Hou Yifan beats Polgar in historical clash, Adams in sole lead
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:32
Hou Yifan, reigning World Champion, defeated Judit Polgar, the best female chess player ever, in their first over-the-board encounter on Monday in...
Grand Slam Chess Association confirms Linares 2012, sets dates for Masters Final
Grand Slam Chess Association confirms Linares 2012, sets dates for Masters Final
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Monday, January 30, 2012 22:19
The Grand Slam Chess Association announced on Sunday that the world famous tournament in Linares, Spain will be held again this year, after it was...
Boris Spassky turns 75
Boris Spassky turns 75
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Monday, January 30, 2012 13:14
Today is the 75th birthday of 10th World Champion Boris Vasilievich Spassky. Taking over the title from Tigran Petrosian in 1969, Spassky lost his...
Aronian draws with Radjabov in 12 moves, wins Tata Steel
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Sunday, January 29, 2012 12:19
Levon Aronian drew his last-round game with Teimour Radjabov in just 12 moves and thus secured clear first at the 74th Tata Steel chess tournament in...
Video: Levon Aronian shows his win against Boris Gelfand
Video: Levon Aronian shows his win against Boris Gelfand
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Sunday, January 29, 2012 11:52
After beating Boris Gelfand in the 12th round of the Tata Steel tournament in Wijk aan Zee, tournament leader Levon Aronian showed his game in the...
Weekly Endgame Study (253): David Klein wins Tata Steel Studies Solving
Weekly Endgame Study (253): David Klein wins Tata Steel Studies Solving
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Sunday, January 29, 2012 11:48
The third Tata Steel studies solving competition witnessed yesterday once again a sensational success of the younger Dutch participants who won the...
Aronian secures at least shared first in Wijk aan Zee
Aronian secures at least shared first in Wijk aan Zee
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Saturday, January 28, 2012 19:49
Levon Aronian beat Boris Gelfand on Saturday in Wijk aan Zee and is again leading the Tata Steel tournament by a full point, with one round to go.  ...
CVT 39: Giri on Timman, Simple chess by Harikrishna, the Windmill and Rook vs bi
CVT 39: Giri on Timman, Simple Chess by Harikrishna, the Windmill and Rook vs Bishop
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Saturday, January 28, 2012 15:14
In all modesty, we're actually pretty proud of today's issue of ChessVibes Training! After sending #39 to our subscribers this morning, the editorial...
Videos: Veselin Topalov and David Navara
Videos: Veselin Topalov and David Navara
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Saturday, January 28, 2012 9:03
Two videos in one report this time, produced by the Tata Steel tournament crew. To start, there's Veselin Topalov being interviewed by Ivan Sokolov...
Tata R11: Aronian loses to Navara, still leads by half a point
Tata R11: Aronian loses to Navara, still leads by half a point
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Friday, January 27, 2012 20:01
Tail-ender David Navara surprised everyone today by beating tournament leader Levon Aronian with the black pieces in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands....

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