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2022 Champions Showdown | Chess 9LX: Day 1 | lichess.org

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The world’s top grandmasters battle from September 14-16 in a Fischer random chess rapid round robin. It's Chess960: see what happens when bank-rank pieces are scrambled and opening theory is obliterated! Nakamura, Nepomniachtchi, Wesley So, Caruana, Aronian, Firouzja, Mamedyarov, Dominguez, Svidler, and Kasparov play the first three rounds today at 308 N Euclid Ave. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, and WGM Anastasiya Karlovych for the move-by-move.

2021.09.14
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2022 Champions Showdown | Chess 9LX: Day 2

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 14, 2022 in

The world’s top grandmasters battle from September 14-16 in a Fischer random chess rapid round robin. It's Chess960: see what happens when bank-rank pieces are scrambled and opening theory is obliterated! Nakamura, Nepomniachtchi, Wesley So, Caruana, Aronian, Firouzja, Mamedyarov, Dominguez, Svidler, and Kasparov play the middle three rounds today at 308 N Euclid Ave. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, and WGM Anastasiya Karlovych for the move-by-move.

2021.09.15
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2022 Chess 9LX: Day 1 | lichess.org

By
CCSCSL Staff
on September 14, 2022 in

The world’s top grandmasters battle from September 14-16 in a Fischer random chess rapid round robin. It's Chess960: see what happens when bank-rank pieces are scrambled and opening theory is obliterated! Nakamura, Nepomniachtchi, Wesley So, Caruana, Aronian, Firouzja, Mamedyarov, Dominguez, Svidler, and Kasparov play the first three rounds today. Join GMs Alejandro Ramirez, Yasser Seirawan, and WGM Anastasiya Karlovych for the move-by-move.

2021.09.14
USChessChamps.com

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2022 Chess 9LX: Ultimate Moves

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 13, 2022 in

Before Chess 9LX, it's time for team standard chess! Ultimate Moves is a casual team-based event where teammates "tag in" every five moves. Saint Louis Chess Club co-founder Rex Sinquefield and his opponent Edward Jones General Partner John Beckstead draft the world's best players to join them on their teams. Join GM Alejandro Ramirez for the move-by-move.

Best-of-4 games | G/10+5

TEAM REX: Sinquefield, Aronian, Caruana, Mamedyarov, Dominguez, Svidler

TEAM JOHN: Beckstead, Kasparov, Nepomniachtchi, Firouzja, Wesley So, Nakamura

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2022 Sinquefield Cup: Ultimate Moves | lichess.org

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 13, 2022 in

After the Sinquefield Cup, it's time for team chess! Ultimate Moves is a casual team-based event where teammates "tag in" every five moves. Saint Louis Chess Club co-founder Rex Sinquefield and his opponent Edward Jones General Partner John Beckstead draft the world's best players to join them on their teams. Join GM Alejandro Ramirez for the move-by-move.

Best-of-4 games | G/10+5

TEAM REX: Sinquefield, Aronian, Caruana, Mamedyarov, Dominguez, Svidler

TEAM JOHN: Beckstead, Kasparov, Nepomniachtchi, Firouzja, Wesley So, Nakamura

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2022 Chess 9LX: Day 2

By
CCSCSL Staff
on September 13, 2022 in

The world’s top grandmasters battle from September 14-16 in a Fischer random chess rapid round robin. It's Chess960: see what happens when bank-rank pieces are scrambled and opening theory is obliterated! Nakamura, Nepomniachtchi, Wesley So, Caruana, Aronian, Firouzja, Mamedyarov, Dominguez, Svidler, and Kasparov play the middle three rounds today. Join GMs Alejandro Ramirez, Yasser Seirawan, and WGM Anastasiya Karlovych for the move-by-move.

2021.09.14
USChessChamps.com

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2022 Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX

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CCSCSL Staff
on September 12, 2022 in
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SAINT LOUIS, September 12, 2022 - The top international chess superstars are set to battle it out over the board from September 13-16 in Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX™, which will feature the world’s top grandmasters including legendary 13th World Champion Garry Kasparov, World Number 3, Ian Nepomniachtchi, World Number 4 and 2022 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, Sinquefield Cup winner, and 2022 Grand Chess Tour champion, Alireza Firouzja and returning 2021 Ches

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