The team looks back on the sights from the player meeting and drawing of lots at the World Chess Hall of Fame on the evening before play began at the Cairns Cup. This aired during Round 1.
2023.06.02
GrandChessTour.org
International Master Nazi Paikidze asks the players how it feels to be in Saint Louis, playing at the Cairns Cup. This aired during Round 1.
2023.06.02
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Saint Louis Chess Club Co-Founder Dr. Jeanne Cairns Sinquefield talks to Almira Skripchenko during the first round of the 2023 Cairns Cup.
2023.06.03
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Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, ten of the world's best female chess players compete in the third Cairns Cup, a classical round robin event (pairings below). Join GM Yasser Seirawan, IM Almira Skripchenko, and IM Nazi Paikidze for the move-by-move.
2023.06.03
USChessChamps.com
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani shows three Sicilian dragon games she played as a junior.
2023.06.01
Dorsa Derakhshani vs. Swapnil Dhopade, 16th Dubai Open 2014: B71 Sicilian, dragon, Levenfish variation
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Derakhshani vs. Guadalupe Besso, 2014: B78 Sicilian, dragon, Yugoslav attack, 10.O-O-O
Derakhshani vs. Amin Tabatabaei, 2013: B76 Sicilian, dragon, Yugoslav attack, 7...O-O
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani teaches a chess class on the power of preparation, using her own games.
2023.06.01
Alex Moellering talks spotting tactical signals in chess. Be Batman, but for chess tactics.
2023.05.30
Magnus Carlsen is presented the trophy by Grand Chess Tour Executive Director Michael Khodarkovsky, Superbet Poland CEO Adam Lamentowicz, and Cristian Chirila after winning the 2023 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland.
2023.05.25
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Magnus Carlsen (23.5 points) plays Jan-Krzysztof Duda (22.5 points) in the 18th and final blitz round of regulation in the 2023 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland. With a win, Duda forces a playoff. With a score, Magnus clinches the event.
2023.05.25
GrandChessTour.org
Grandmaster Cristian Chirila asks the players which time control they prefer. This aired during Day 4.
2023.05.20
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