International Events
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American challenger Fabiano Caruana pressured Magnus Carlsen in round two of their much-anticipated World Championship match, which Grandmaster Ian… Read More »
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Game one in Caruana-Carlsen, Photo Cathy Rogers
Ian Rogers reports on the vibe of first day of the title match in London
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The highly anticipated World Championship match between American challenger Fabiano Caruana and reigning champ Magnus Carlsen begins tomorrow, Friday… Read More »
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To Journalists and others looking for basic information about the 2018 World Chess Championship:
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Five years ago, US Chess went out to the streets of Philadelphia to find out who Philly thought would win the World Championship. In 2018, we decided… Read More »
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As CLO editor Woman Grandmaster Jennifer Shahade covered in her article, Grandmaster Irina Krush eliminated her first round opponent International… Read More »
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On Friday November 9, Magnus Carlsen begins his title defense against Fabiano Caruana in the English capital London; a match where the… Read More »
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GM Irina Krush
Grandmaster Irina Krush defeated IM Inna Gaponenko 2-0 in their rapid playoff match, giving Irina a ticket to the round… Read More »