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World Cup: A selection of outstanding endgames (1)

The FIDE World Cup was a complete success, as top players fought for spots in the Candidates, both in the open and in the women’s section. Magnus Carlsen and Aleksandra Goryachkina were the winners. As ever, GM Karsten Müller compiled the most interesting positions from the tournaments. Find here five instructive endgames... #analysis

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World Cup: A selection of outstanding endgames (1)

The FIDE World Cup was a complete success, as top players fought for spots in the Candidates, both in the open and in the women’s section. Magnus Carlsen and Aleksandra Goryachkina were the winners. As ever, GM Karsten Müller compiled the most interesting positions from the tournaments. Find here five instructive endgames from the open category! | Pictured: Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu | Photo: Stev Bonhage

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Champions Chess Tour Julius Baer Generation Cup (Day 2): Carlsen Beats Caruana, Will Play Firouzja In Winners Final

GMs Magnus Carlsen and Alireza Firouzja will throw down in the Division I Winners Final of the 2023 Julius Baer Generation Cup.

https://www.chess.com/news/view/2023-julius-baer-generation-cup-ko-day-2

Carlsen Beats Caruana, Will Play Firouzja In Winners Final

GMs Magnus Carlsen and Alireza Firouzja will throw down in the Division I Winners Final of the 2023 Julius Baer Generation Cup.

Chess.com

CHESS HISTORY!!!!!! [Recap of Round 2 Day 1 of the World Cup]

Recap of the games of Hikaru Nakamura, Magnus Carlsen, Gukesh D, Fabiano Caruana and Pragg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTLibf3Y50s

CHESS HISTORY!!!!!!

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Suleymanli Wins Longest World Cup Round 1 Match

18-year-old Azerbaijani GM Aydin Suleymanli won an epic match as Magnus Carlen and Hikaru Nakamura prepare to join the 2023 World Chess Cup.

https://www.chess.com/news/view/fide-world-cup-2023-round-1-3

Suleymanli Wins Epic Tiebreak As Carlsen, Nakamura Gear Up For Action

18-year-old Azerbaijani GM Aydin Suleymanli won an epic match as Magnus Carlen and Hikaru Nakamura prepare to join the 2023 World Chess Cup.

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Results of Round 1

  • GM Levon Aronian vs GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 1/2-1/2
  • GM Yangyi Yu vs GM Alexander Grischuk 0-1
  • GM Yi Wei vs GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0
  • GM Kateryna Lagno vs GM Humpy Koneru 1/2-1/2
  • GM Nana Dzagnidze vs GM Dronavalli Harika 1/2-1/2
  • GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre vs GM Javokhir Sindarov 1/2-1/2
  • Triveni Continental Kings: 7 GPs
    Upgrad Mumba Masters: 8 GPs

    So Upgrad Mumba Masters get the 3 MPs

    "I don't know how the knight moves"

    At this point, I don't know if this is for real, or if its a plant from AnarchyChess

    I just joined the livestream, and one of the commenters didn't even know what is a doubled pawn. sigh

    Global Chess League is about to start

    ## Format...

    https://globalchessleague.com/