2018 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Day 4 Recap
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights the happenings from the first nine rounds of blitz play.
2018.08.14
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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights the happenings from the first nine rounds of blitz play.
2018.08.14
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The Saint Louis Chess Campus staff and the Grand Chess Tour players gather at the Butler Brothers Building for the unveiling of the 1886 World Chess Championship commemorative banner, at N 18th and Olive Streets. Games 6 through 9 of the match were played here.
2018.08.09
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Ten of the world’s greatest chess players compete in the third leg of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour. Today is nine rounds of blitz play. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.
2018.08.14
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Before the third leg of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour, players share thoughts on returning to Saint Louis.
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Grandmaster Maurice Ashley highlights the happenings from the final three rounds of rapid play.
2018.08.13
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Ten of the world’s greatest chess players compete in the third leg of the 2018 Grand Chess Tour. Today includes the final three rounds of rapid play. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.
2018.08.13
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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.
2018.08.15
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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.
The Grand Chess Tour Players talk about their strategy coming into the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz.
With the Rapid Games behind the Grand Chess Tour Players, Day one of the Blitz Rounds proved to be wild and game changing for who stays on top. At the end of Blitz Round 9, Hikaru Nakamura and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov are in the lead with Fabiano Caruana and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave are close behind in second and third place.