2018 Sinquefield Cup: Round 9 GM Levon Aronian Interview
GM Levon Aronian holds on to win the game against Alexander Grischuk and ties for first place with GM Fabiano Caruana.
GM Levon Aronian holds on to win the game against Alexander Grischuk and ties for first place with GM Fabiano Caruana.
After spending a summer full of sun, fun, and naps, the competitive spirit of chess players remains high. During the scorching heat at summer’s end and back-to-school excitement, 150 dedicated chess players clashed on August 26 at John Burroughs High School to determine the top dog and earn a strong start to the school year.
В шестой раз подряд в августе 2018 пройдет Кубок Сингфилда. Четвертый этап Grand Chess Tour сведет между собой 10 лучших игроков мира, которые сразятся за призовой фонд в 300000 долларов и зачетные очки Grand Chess Tour в круговом турнире.
Комментарии на русском ведут гроссмейстеры Петр Свидлер и Евгений Мирошниченко
Ten of the world best chess players, including wildcard Magnus Carlsen, compete in the only classical event in the Grand Chess Tour. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, Cristian Chirila, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.
2018.08.27
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Everyone was looking forward to Round 7, the round Fabiano Caruana and Magnus Carlsen would be facing each other across the board. The excitement grew as the players moved their pieces across the board. The much anticipated match ended in a draw and Fabiano Caruana staying on top in first place position.
Coming into Round 6 there were 5 players in First Place. By the end of Round 6 GM Fabiano Caruana pulled ahead to become the sole person in first place.
At the end of Round 5, half of the field is in First Place leading into Round 6.
The Legendary Photographer, Harry Benson who has photographed some of the most famous people in the world, the Beatles, Bobby Fischer and a host of others stops by the Chess Club Studio during the Sinquefield Cup. What an honor to have him in our midst.
The players discuss the importance of the game between Fabiano Caruana and Magnus Carlsen in Round 7 of the Sinquefield Cup with the upcoming World Chess Match between them in November