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The Latest Breaking News from Garry Kasparov

Is it the end for Putin?

"Putin's options for the future are bleak," says an intelligence official

Salon

Chess: Firouzja sweeps Grand Tour while Carlsen v Niemann saga continues

The 19-year-old won the Sinquefield Cup and the Grand Tour in St Louis, while fresh cheating allegations form the backdrop to next Monday’s game between the world champion and the US teen

The Guardian - UK

The consequences of Carlsen’s abdication

The reigning World champion has decided not to defend his crown. How will this affect competitive chess?

The Hindu

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Chess: Magnus Carlsen in Olympiad action as world No 1 targets record rating

The newly retired world champion will aim for a high score at Chennai to boost his chances of reaching the 2900 target which has twice narrowly eluded him

The Guardian - UK

Chess: five-times champion Magnus Carlsen aims high after abdicating title

The 31-year-old Norwegian will target a 2900 rating after announcing he will not play Ian Nepomniachtchi in 2023. The Russian and Ding Liren, world Nos 3 and 2, will meet for the vacant crown

The Guardian - UK

Chess: England target first Olympiad medal this century in Chennai

Russia are banned, China are absent, the US favourites hope to hold off India, while Ukraine could spring a surprise

The Guardian - UK

Russia adds Kasparov and Khodorkovsky to 'foreign agents' list

The Russian Justice Ministry on Friday added ex-world chess champion Garry Kasparov and former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, both prominent critics of the government, to the list of individuals acting as foreign agents, according the ministry's website.

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Ukraine breakfast briefing: Bucha 'mass killings' could be tip of iceberg, suggests Zelensky

Round-up of the latest headlines to come out of Ukraine overnight and this morning

Manchester Evening News

Artificial intelligence beats eight world champions at bridge

Victory marks milestone for AI as bridge requires more human skills than other strategy games

The Guardian - UK

Institute for Study of War says Russians unable to secure Kyiv attack positions – as it happened

Think tank says ‘increasingly static nature of the fighting reflects incapacity of Russian forces rather than any shift in Russian objectives or efforts’

The Guardian - AU

How Russia went from dominating chess for half a century to world tournament ban after invasion

The International Chess Federation on Sunday pulled tournaments from Russia and Belarus, a move that experts described as historic

The Independent UK

Kasparov calls on world powers to throw Russia 'back into the Stone Age'

Russian human rights activist and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov on Thursday urged world powers to adopt a harsher military and economic strategy against Russian President Vladimir Putin for his invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Putin will attack Nato country next, Kremlin critic Garry Kasparov warns

West ‘should send clear message to Russian generals they will suffer annihilation if one inch of Nato is touched’, says Putin opponent

The Independent UK

'Bankrupt Putin's War Machine:' Russian Chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov Comes Out In Support Of Ukraine

Russian chess Grandmaster and political activist Garry Kasparov came down heavily on Russia and President Vladimir Putin on Thursday. What Happened: In a Twitter thread, Kasparov called for support of Ukraine militarily on an immediate basis.

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This Day In Market History: World Chess Champion Defeats IBM Supercomputer

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date.

The Guardian - UK

Garry Kasparov: ‘The thing about jail is the sound when they lock the door’

The chess grandmaster, 58, tells Rich Pelley about growing up in Baku, Putin’s bloody dictatorship and losing to Deep Blue

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