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Nepolurk
The players have finally reached the halfway point of the event. After today’s rest day, round eight resumes tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. CDT, with the… Read More »
Tan
The second round of the 2024 FIDE Candidates Tournament saw four decisive results in the Open section. Today was the Women's Candidates Tournament's… Read More »
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Tuesday was a day of escapes for players in both sections of the Candidates Tournament. Miraculous saves by GM Fabiano Caruana against GM Vidit… Read More »
Nepo
The final round before the first rest day in the 2024 FIDE Candidates and Women’s Candidates saw each section take a very different path to the same… Read More »
Aba Naka
As the players head into the final round before the first rest day, it’s anybody’s guess what will happen. Round three did not deliver as many… Read More »
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Image   The opening ceremony for the 2024 FIDE… Read More »
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A PDF version of the below letter is available here. December 20, 2023  Arkady Dvorkovich  1007 Lausanne, Switzerland  Avenue de… Read More »
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The following letter details US Chess Federation comments regarding the current Candidate Tournament qualification procedures and was sent to… Read More »
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