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Never Challenge a GM to Beaver Gambit Battle

Grandmaster Illia Nyzhnyk is bullied by Jonathan Schrantz into playing a high-stakes game featuring the "Beaver Gambit." How will Nyzhnyk survive such an outrageous gimmick gambit? Are you a believer in the beaver?

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Magnus Carlsen: SuperUnited Croatia Champion!

Magnus Carlsen is awarded the SuperUnited trophy by Grand Chess Tour Executive Director Michael Khodarkovsky, Organizing Committee SuperUnited President Marin Marušić, and Alejandro Ramirez after the second blitz round robin at the 2022 SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia.

2022.07.24
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Kasparov: A Case for the Real World Champions | Day 5

Grand Chess Tour Founder Garry Kasparov talks to Alejandro Ramirez during the second blitz round robin and calls the Carlsen-Nepomniachtchi game during Blitz 15 at the 2022 SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia.

2022.07.24
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2022 SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia: Day 5

Live from The Westin Zagreb, the third annual event in our Croatia series is also the third leg of the Grand Chess Tour. Six Tour players (So, Vachier-Lagrave, Dominguez, Nepomniachtchi, Firouzja, and Mamedyarov) are joined by wildcards (Carlsen, Saric, Topalov, and van Foreest) for a rapid round robin and blitz double round robin event. Today has the last three rapid rounds. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Alejandro Ramirez, Cristian Chirila, Evgenij Miroshnichenko, and WGM Anastasia Karlovich for the move-by-move.

2022.07.24
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Blackout in Zagreb | Blitz 14

The lights go out during the 14th blitz round at the 2022 SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia.

2022.07.24
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2022 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Day 1

The sixth annual Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz is also the fourth leg of the Grand Chess Tour. Seven Tour players (Vachier-Lagrave, Aronian, Caruana, Firouzja, Nepomniachtchi, Dominguez, and Mamedyarov) are joined by wildcards (Nakamura, Shankland, and Xiong) for a rapid round robin and blitz double round robin event. Today has the first three rapid rounds, live from 308 N Euclid Ave. Join GMs Peter Svidler, Yasser Seirawan, and Cristian Chirila for the move-by-move.

2022.08.26
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