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2012 in chess

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is released in March. The movie documents Intermediate School 318, an inner-city public school in Brooklyn, New York, which becomes the first middle school team to win the United States Chess Federation's national high school
457:(Russia) win Tashkent 2012 all scoring 6½/12. Four more Grand Prix events will be held in 2013, and ultimately Topalov and Mamedyarov were the Grand Prix points qualifiers for the 2014 world championship. 429:
is held in Istanbul from 27 August to 10 September. In the open event, Armenia wins the gold, with Russia and Ukraine earning silver and bronze. The women's event is won by Russia, followed by China and
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wins the Jermuk tournament in July, and combined with her two first-place finishes in 2011 at Rostov and Shenzhen she qualified to face Anna Ushenina in the
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held in Moscow in May. The match is tied 6–6 after the first 12 games, but Anand scores +1=3−0 in the four rapid tie-break games to retain the title.
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Spanish chess player, eight-time champion of Catalonia and 1958 Olympian for Spain, dies at age 93.
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win London 2012 all scoring 7/12. Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Wang Hao (China) and
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series are held. The Grand Prix will be used to qualify players for the
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Soviet-born American Woman Grandmaster dies at age 55. Played in the
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Serbian and Yugoslav Grandmaster dies in Belgrade at age 89.
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Below is a list of events in chess in the year 2012:
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1957:Bishop and knight checkmate 466:Khanty Mansiysk, Russiafrom 417:The Spanish chess magazine 2465: 2120:Other world championships 600:dies in Tallinn at age 74. 2401: 1967:Opposite-coloured bishops 611:Chinese Chess Association 117:Australian rules football 2094:World Chess Championship 1060:World Chess Hall of Fame 2388:Simultaneous exhibition 2298:Chess newspaper columns 1987:Rook and bishop vs rook 1977:Queen and pawn vs queen 598:Estonian chess champion 435:FIDE Grand Prix 2012–13 1843:Richter–Veresov Attack 1831:Queen's Indian Defence 576:Jacqueline Piatigorsky 2444:21st century in chess 2104:Candidates Tournament 1992:Rook and pawn vs rook 1962:King and pawn vs king 1913:List of chess gambits 1816:King's Indian Defence 1494:Isolated Queen's Pawn 1018:List of chess players 960:Top player comparison 759:Internet chess server 532:Miguel Albareda Creus 451:Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 1821:Nimzo-Indian Defence 1717:Scandinavian Defense 1678:Semi-Italian Opening 1583:King's Indian Attack 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attack 1085:Cheating in chess 922:Versus de scachis 613:, dies at age 68. 585:Svetozar Gligorić 404:Viswanathan Anand 381: 380: 274:Paralympic sports 259:Modern pentathlon 249:Lumberjack sports 137:Canadian football 97:American football 2456: 2413:Chess portal 2411: 2410: 2354:Leela Chess Zero 2285:Oxford Companion 2237:early literature 2227:Chess aesthetics 1972:Pawnless endgame 1923:Bongcloud Attack 1901:List of openings 1873:Chigorin Defense 1811:Grünfeld Defence 1722:Sicilian Defence 1668:Ponziani Opening 1663:Philidor Defence 1658:Petrov's Defence 1600:King's Pawn Game 1573:Larsen's Opening 1536: 897: 667: 660: 653: 644: 637:Georgy Borisenko 519:Elaine Pritchard 410:(Israel) in the 279:Precision sports 19: 2464: 2463: 2459: 2458: 2457: 2455: 2454: 2453: 2429: 2428: 2427: 2422: 2405: 2397: 2307: 2293:Chess libraries 2210: 2114:FIDE Grand Prix 2109:Chess World Cup 2063: 2059:Wrong rook pawn 1997:Lucena position 1939: 1889: 1806:Catalan Opening 1781:English Defence 1766:Budapest 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Index

Years in chess
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2012 in sports
Air sports
American football
Aquatic sports
Association football
Athletics
Australian rules football
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Canadian football
Chess
Climbing
Combat sports
Sumo
2011–12
2012
2012–13
Cycling
Dance sports

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