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2020 U.S. Women’s Championship: Day 2 | lichess.org

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CCSCSL Staff
on October 21, 2020 in

The 2020 U.S. Women's Championship is an online national championship event, featuring 12 of the strongest female chess players in America. Over the course of a rapid round robin, these competitors will battle for $100,000 in prize money and the title of 2020 U.S. Women's Chess Champion. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.

2020.10.22 USChessChamps.com

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2020 U.S. Women’s Championship: Day 1 | lichess.org

By
CCSCSL Staff
on October 21, 2020 in

The 2020 U.S. Women's Championship is an online national championship event, featuring 12 of the strongest female chess players in America. Over the course of a rapid round robin, these competitors will battle for $100,000 in prize money and the title of 2020 U.S. Women's Chess Champion. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.

2020.10.21
USChessChamps.com

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Artistic Endgames of Reti & Gurgenidze | Insane in the Endgame - GM Pepe Cuenca

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CCSCSL Staff
on October 20, 2020 in

Grandmaster Pepe Cuenca looks at artistic endgame compositions by Richard Reti and Bukhuti Gurgenidze. Plus, see Levon Aronian's victory over Magnus Carlsen at 2020 Norway Chess. It was Carlsen's first loss with White in three years.

2020.10.20
Bukhuti Gurgenidze composition
Richard Reti composition
Reti composition
Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian, Norway Chess (2020): D37 Queen's Gambit Declined
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=2010919

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