Live from Saint Louis University: Il Monastero, the inaugural Super Swiss is a nine round invitational event, with two rounds for the first four days and one round on the final day. G/90+30 with a FIDE 2000 minimum rating. Today, we are live during the first round. Join WGM Sabina Foisor & FM Doug Eckert for the move-by-move.
WATCH: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2023-saint-louis-super-swiss/round-1/eOSkNv1y
2023.03.12
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Live from Saint Louis University: Il Monastero, the inaugural Super Swiss is a nine round invitational event, with two rounds for the first four days and one round on the final day. G/90+30 with a FIDE 2000 minimum rating. Today, we are live during the third round. Join WGM Sabina Foisor & FM Doug Eckert for the move-by-move.
2023.03.13
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TOP PLAYERS: Oparin, Nyzhnyk, Swiercz, Durarbayli, Hakobyan, Bruzon, Yasser Quesada, Akobian, Christopher Yoo, Theodorou
Woman Grandmaster Tata Abrahamyan discusses how she prepared for her match with IM Anna Zatonskih as part of the first round of The American Cup 2022. Originally on Twitch.
Woman Grandmaster Sabina Foisor fills the shoes of Bobby Fischer and Lajos Portisch as Black to take on the Sozin Attack in the Sicilian.
Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, two double-elimination tournaments feature the best overall chess players and the best women players living in the United States! Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, & IM Jovanka Houska for the move-by-move. Games begin March 17. Players listed below.
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OVERALL FIELD: Nakamura, Caruana, Wesley So, Aronian, Dominguez, Robson, Shankland, Sevian
WOMEN'S FIELD: Krush, Pourkashiyan, Tokhirjonova, Zatonskih, Abrahamyan, Alice Lee, Paikidze, Nemcova
Woman Grandmaster Sabina Foisor teaches a chess class on preparation.
2023.03.09
Robert Byrne vs Robert James Fischer, Sousse Interzonal (1967): B87 Sicilian, Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1044626
Evgenij Ermenkov vs Lajos Portisch, EUR-chT (Men) 7th (1980): B90 Sicilian, Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1113876
Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/stlchessclub
Chess and Psychology with GM Denes Boros and several live in person students. -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/stlchessclub
Woman Grandmaster Tatev Abrahamyan discusses king marches in chess. A "king march" refers to when a king travels a long distance on the board, either to accomplish an attack or because it's forced. Originally on Twitch.
Arjun and the viewers run into a Magnus-sized puzzle during Arjuns Tactics and Challenge Stream -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/stlchessclub
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