2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz - GCT Players back in Saint Louis
The Grand Chess Tour Players speak on being back in Saint Louis.
The Grand Chess Tour Players speak on being back in Saint Louis.
After a blunder by GM Fabiano Caruana, GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov tie for first place at the end of the Rapid Games.
Join the Saint Louis Chess Campus for the 2018 Sinquefield Cup Closing Ceremony hosted at the World Chess Hall of Fame.
Приветствуйте очередную остановку Grand Chess Tour 2018 - Рапид и Блиц в Сент-Луисе. Здесь будут представлены все девять основных игроков Grand Chess Tour 2018, и кубинский гроссмейстер Leinier Dominguez. Турнир с призовым фондом 150000 USD состоит из трех дней быстрых шахмат и двух дней блица - с 11 по 15 августа 2018. Русскоязычные комментаторы: гроссмейстеры Петр Свидлер и Евгений Мирошниченко.
2018.08.13
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The newest stop of the Grand Chess Tour is here. The 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz will feature all nine of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour Players with GM Leinier Dominguez for the wildcard totaling 10 Players. This will be a three day Rapid Rounds, two day Blitz Rounds with a cash prize of $150,000.00. Live Commentary provided by GM Yasser Seirawan, GM Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jennifer Shahade.
Day 2 of the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz saw some wild game play. Fabiano managed to keep the lead at the end of Round 6.
Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz kicked off with Fabiano running away with a 3 Round win. GM Maurice Ashley recaps the days' rounds.
The newest stop of the Grand Chess Tour is here. The 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz will feature all nine of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour Players with GM Leinier Dominguez for the wildcard totaling 10 Players. This will be a three day Rapid Rounds, two day Blitz Rounds with a cash prize of $150,000.00. Live Commentary provided by GM Yasser Seirawan, GM Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jennifer Shahade.
Приветствуйте очередную остановку Grand Chess Tour 2018 - Рапид и Блиц в Сент-Луисе. Здесь будут представлены все девять основных игроков Grand Chess Tour 2018, и кубинский гроссмейстер Leinier Dominguez. Турнир с призовым фондом 150000 USD состоит из трех дней быстрых шахмат и двух дней блица - с 11 по 15 августа 2018. Русскоязычные комментаторы: гроссмейстеры Петр Свидлер и Евгений Мирошниченко.
Following the 2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz and before the Sinquefield Cup, the Grand Chess Tour players are drafted to play a six-game blitz team exhibition. A player executes five moves before letting the next in rotation "up to the plate."
Team Rex Sinquefield: Caruana, So, Karjakin, Vachier-Lagrave, Mamedyarov, Svidler
Team Randy Sinquefield: Carlsen, Nakamura, Aronian, Anand, Grischuk, Dominguez
2018.08.16
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