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2019 Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz: Day 1

The 2019 Cote d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz is the first leg on the largest Grand Chess Tour ever! Players compete in rapid and blitz chess for a total prize fund of $150,000. Today is three rounds of rapid. Join GMs Alejandro Ramirez, Yannick Pelletier, Maurice Ashley, and IM Tania Sachdev for the move-by-move.

2019.05.08
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Grand Chess Tour: Rapide & Blitz de Côte d’Ivoire 2019 - Rapide, Rondes 4-6

L'étape de Côte d'Ivoire est l'un de nos quatre nouveaux événements du circuit Grand Chess Tour 2019.
Les participants se distingueront au cours de 9 rondes en cadence rapide et 18 parties de blitz, pour une cagnotte de prix de 150000$.
Suivez les GMI Romain Edouard et Laurent Fressinet pour ne rien rater !

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Hungaski Recovers from the 2018 U.S. Open | My Greatest Losses - GM Robert Hungaski

Grandmaster Robert Hungaski shows his loss to Illia Nyzhnyk at the 2018 U.S. Open in Madison, Wis. A game in his next big event was played in the exact same opening, but Robert was ready to get his revenge!

2019.05.07
Illia Nyzhnyk vs. Robert Hungaski, 2018: A28 English, four knights, Stean variation
Alejandro Cirianni vs. Hungaski, 2019: A28 English, four knights, Stean variation

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Grand Chess Tour: 2019 Côte d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz - Rapid Rounds 1-3

The 2019 Cote d’Ivoire Rapid & Blitz is one of four new events that will be joining the Grand Chess Tour roster in 2019.
Participants will compete over 9 rounds of rapid chess and 18 rounds of blitz chess for a total prize fund of $150,000.
Join GMs Yannick Pelletier, Alejandro Ramirez, and WGM Tania Sachdev for the move-by-move along with GM Maurice Ashley on location.

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Grand Chess Tour: Rapide & Blitz de Côte d’Ivoire 2019 - Rapide, Rondes 1-3

L'étape de Côte d'Ivoire est l'un de nos quatre nouveaux événements du circuit Grand Chess Tour 2019.
Les participants se distingueront au cours de 9 rondes en cadence rapide et 18 parties de blitz, pour une cagnotte de prix de 150000$.
Suivez les GMI Romain Edouard et Laurent Fressinet pour ne rien rater !

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Ties at the Top at the Bill Wright Saint Louis Open

The Bill Wright Saint Louis Open always proves to be an exciting event, and the 2019 edition was no exception. From class players looking to win some serious cash in the U2000, to open section underdogs hoping to knock off the tournament favorites, chess players of all kinds gather in Saint Louis every April to compete in the event.

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