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London Chess Classic

Index London Chess Classic

The London Chess Classic is a chess festival held at the Olympia Conference Centre, West Kensington, London. [1]

41 relations: Arianne Caoili, Benjamin Bok, Chess World Cup 2009, Chess World Cup 2011, Dagnė Čiukšytė, Daniel J. King, David Howell (chess player), Fabiano Caruana, Gawain Jones, Grand Chess Tour, Hikaru Nakamura, Jack Puccini, Jason Kouchak, Jonathan Hawkins, Lawrence Trent, Levon Aronian, List of round-robin chess tournaments, List of strong chess tournaments, Luke McShane, Magnus Carlsen, Malcolm Pein, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Michael Adams (chess player), Mohammad Ashraf (chess player), Nicholas Pert, Olympia, London, Robin van Kampen, Simon Williams (chess player), Tandem simultaneous exhibition, Valentina Gunina, Veselin Topalov, Viswanathan Anand, Vladimir Kramnik, Wesley So, 2009 in chess, 2012 in sports, 2013 in chess, 2015 in chess, 2016 in chess, 2017 in chess, 2017 in sports.

Arianne Caoili

Arianne Bo Caoili (born 22 December 1986) is an Australian chess player.

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Benjamin Bok

Benjamin Bok is a Dutch chess grandmaster. Born in Lelystad on 25 January 1995, he achieved his grandmaster title in 2014.

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Chess World Cup 2009

The Chess World Cup 2009 was a 128-player single-elimination tournament, played between 20 November and 14 December 2009, in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.

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Chess World Cup 2011

The Chess World Cup 2011 was a chess World Cup tournament.

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Dagnė Čiukšytė

Dagnė Čiukšytė (FIDE Designation: Dagne Ciuksyte) (born 1 January 1977) is a female chess player who has represented both Lithuania and England in international chess championships.

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Daniel J. King

Daniel John King (born 28 August 1963) is an English chess grandmaster, writer, coach, journalist and broadcaster.

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David Howell (chess player)

David Wei Liang Howell (born 14 November 1990) is an English chess grandmaster and British champion in 2009, 2013 and 2014.

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Fabiano Caruana

Fabiano Luigi Caruana (born July 30, 1992) is an Italian-American chess grandmaster.

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Gawain Jones

Gawain Christopher B. Jones (born 11 December 1987) is an English chess grandmaster and chess author.

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Grand Chess Tour

The Grand Chess Tour (GCT) is a circuit of chess tournaments where players compete for multiple prize pools.

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Hikaru Nakamura

is a Japanese-American chess grandmaster.

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Jack Puccini

Jack Puccini is an Australian born chess player and Fide Master.

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Jason Kouchak

Jason Kouchak is a French pianist, composer and singer-songwriter.

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Jonathan Hawkins

Jonathan Hawkins (born 1 May 1983) is an English chess Grandmaster.

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Lawrence Trent

Lawrence Trent (born 28 April 1986) is an English International Chess Master and commentator.

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Levon Aronian

Levon Grigori Aronian (Լևոն Գրիգորի Արոնյան Levon Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian chess Grandmaster.

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List of round-robin chess tournaments

This is a list of chess round-robin tournaments.

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List of strong chess tournaments

This article depicts many of the strongest international chess tournaments in history.

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Luke McShane

Luke James McShane (born 7 January 1984) is an English chess player.

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Magnus Carlsen

Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen (born 30 November 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and the current World Chess Champion.

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Malcolm Pein

Malcolm B. Pein (born 14 August 1960 in Liverpool) is a British chess International Master, chess organizer, author, and journalist.

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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (born 21 October 1990) is a French chess grandmaster.

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Michael Adams (chess player)

Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess grandmaster.

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Mohammad Ashraf (chess player)

Mohammad Ashraf (born 29 October 1995) is an international rated chess player from Odisha, India.

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Nicholas Pert

Nicholas Pert (born 22 January 1981) is an English chess grandmaster.

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Olympia, London

Olympia is an exhibition centre, event space and conference centre in West Kensington, London, England.

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Robin van Kampen

Robin van Kampen (born 14 November 1994) is a Dutch chess grandmaster.

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Simon Williams (chess player)

Simon Kim Williams (born 30 November 1979) is an English chess grandmaster and author.

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Tandem simultaneous exhibition

A tandem simultaneous exhibition or leapfrog simultaneous exhibition or partnership chess is a form of simultaneous exhibition in which more than one players (typically of high rank, such as a grandmaster or dan-level player) play multiple games at a time with a number of other players, making successive moves without consulting one another.

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Valentina Gunina

Valentina Evgenyevna Gunina (Валентина Евгеньевна Гунина; born February 4, 1989 in Murmansk) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Veselin Topalov

Veselin Aleksandrov Topalov (pronounced; Весели́н Александров Топа́лов; born 15 March 1975) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster and former FIDE World Chess Champion.

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Viswanathan Anand

Viswanathan "Vishy" Anand (born 11 December 1969) is an Indian chess grandmaster, a former World Chess Champion, and the current World Rapid Chess Champion.

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Vladimir Kramnik

Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik (Влади́мир Бори́сович Кра́мник; born 25 June 1975) is a Russian chess grandmaster.

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Wesley So

Wesley Barbasa So (born October 9, 1993) is a Filipino-American chess grandmaster.

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2009 in chess

Events in chess during the year 2009.

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2012 in sports

Various sporting events were held in 2012, notably the Summer Olympics were held in London, United Kingdom.

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2013 in chess

Events in chess during the year 2013.

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2015 in chess

Events in chess during the year 2015.

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2016 in chess

Major chess events that took place in 2016 included the Women's World Chess Championship 2016 between Mariya Muzychuk and Hou Yifan, won by Hou Yifan, and the Candidates Tournament, won by Sergey Karjakin, who challenged Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship 2016.

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2017 in chess

Major chess events that took place in 2017 included the Women's World Chess Championship 2017 knockout tournament, the Chess World Cup and the FIDE Grand Prix Series.

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2017 in sports

2017 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

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Redirects here:

2011 London Chess Classic, 2012 London Chess Classic, London Chess Classic 2011, London Chess Classic 2012.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Chess_Classic

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