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Never Challenge a GM to Beaver Gambit Battle

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CCSCSL Staff
on July 26, 2022 in

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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2022 SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia: Day 5

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CCSCSL Staff
on July 24, 2022 in

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
KasparovChess.com
GrandChessTour.org

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Magnus Carlsen: SuperUnited Croatia Champion!

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CCSCSL Staff
on July 24, 2022 in

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
KasparovChess.com
GrandChessTour.org

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