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...At the London Classic in December, he finished third behind England’s Michael Adams....
...The eight-time British champion Michael Adams is currently on a remarkable run....
...Nd4 2 Nb6 mate (by John Rice and Michael Lipton). Chess: 2345 1 Rxg7! Kxg7 (if Rb1 2 Rg1! Rxd1 3 Rxh6 mate) 2 Qg1+ Kf8 (if Kh7 3 Bf5+ Kh8 4 Rxh6 mate) 3 Bf5+ Nxf5 4 Qg8+ Ke7 5 Qf7 mate....
...In 2024, England is the No1 nation in senior chess for over-50s and over-65s, with several gold and silver medals in recent world team championships, plus individual world titles for John Nunn and Michael...
...The eight-time British champion Michael Adams had a peak of 2761 back in 2013, but is currently 2671 at age 52....
...Michael Adams became the traditional event’s first English winner at age 52, following in the footsteps of the world champions Magnus Carlsen, Vladimir Kramnik and Vishy Anand, who were successful when the...
...David Howell, Michael Adams and Luke McShane also did well, but the reserve, Ravi Haria, suffered two costly defeats....
...The Adagietto — the music Leonard Bernstein took to his grave — lasted 13 minutes. But the music seemed not enervated but savoured....
...Michael Adams, 51, is top seeded in the over-50s, and shares the lead with three others on 5/6; while John Nunn, 68, is top seeded in the over-65s and leads on 5.5/6, half a point ahead of five pursuers...
...Hopes of a top-three finish were encouraged by last week’s world seniors gold medals for Michael Adams and John Nunn....
...I have so many style icons: Gianni Agnelli, Michael Chow, Johnny Cash, Leonard Cohen, Keanu Reeves, Johnny Depp… but Agnelli came to my mind first. He was so elegant but so original....
...Michael Adams and John Nunn scored a golden double for England at the world senior championships for over-50s and over-65s, which ended at Terrasini, Sicily, on Sunday evening....
...The study provided more evidence of the “immense potential impact” gene-editing platforms could have on human health, said John Leonard, Intellia’s president and chief executive officer....
...Michael Adams has been a leading English player for more than three decades....
...Michael Adams totalled an impressive 8/9 on top board with a performance rating of 2761....
...With his Fide international rating of 2719, Vitiugov ranks ahead of David Howell (2676), Michael Adams (2662) and the currently inactive Matthew Sadler (2694)....
...However, this success masks the fact that there are just four active grandmasters — Michael Adams, Howell, Luke McShane and Gawain Jones — rated over 2600, the level of the world top 250, and all four are...
...In 2022, England won a tight race with the United States that was decided only when Michael Adams scored against Gregory Kaidanov in a delicately played knight ending....
...Back then, the company was in growth mode, buoyed by basketball sensation Michael Jordan....
...Kira Richards Athinaidos 6, Athens 105 63, until 1 June. amagiccabinet.com SEE Okashi at Michael Hoppen Gallery London-based gallerist Michael Hoppen has regularly journeyed to Japan over the past two...
...Michael Adams was the top seed and clear favourite, and the Cornish grandmaster, 51, duly took the £1,500 first prize with 6/7, half a point ahead of IMs Marcus Harvey, 26, and Matthew Wadsworth, 22....
...But without Michael’s actual participation, as with Björn, Benny and the ladies, one feels the experience will ring hollow....
...As the gossip columnist Michael Musto observes of its final years, “What was the Voice an alternative to at that point? . . . The mainstream has subsumed the underground.”...
...Puzzle 2513 Michael Coenen v Philipp Lamby, Bundesliga 2022. Black to move and win. Click here for solution...
...An eight-game Solidarity Match that started this week between England No 1 Michael Adams and two-time Ukraine champion Andrei Volokitin will take on a wider significance....
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