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With the playoffs nearing and a highly-anticipated Super Saturday tomorrow, let's take a look at the leading teams, top players, and best games for… Read More »
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Magnus Carlsen is the Unofficial Fischer Random World Champion!Read More »
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Today, the 2018 PRO Chess League officially restarts - with 5 of the World top 10 and a former World Champion joining this season: Carlsen, Caruana,… Read More »
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"It's always fun to play Magnus!"
-Hikaru NakamuraRead More »
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"I started out really well, but before today I really couldn't have expected that I would win it. Everything had to go my way."
-Fabiano CaruanaRead… Read More »
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“Previous American Open winners read like a Who’s Who in American chess. To name only a few and not to slight any of the fine players who have won or… Read More »
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“I’m really looking forward to the faster time controls. It’s fun. There are no excuses. It adds another dimension, another challenge.”
-Magnus… Read More »
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The Champions Showdown is a unique event, featuring many of the top players in the world (including Carlsen and all of the top 3 American players),… Read More »
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Let's take a look at the winning teams and the teams with their fates hanging in the balance.Read More »
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Where can you see Magnus Carlsen at his best one week, scoring a perfect 4-0 against a team of mostly grandmasters, and at his worst another,… Read More »