This year’s Champions Showdown consists of five rapid and blitz Chess960 matches. See what happens when opening theory is obliterated! Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jennifer Shahade for the move-by-move.
2018.09.13
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Hikaru Nakamura vs Peter Svidler. The players give their take on the other's playing style and how they feel in facing each other across the board.
Vachier-Lagrave vs Sam Shankland. The players give their take on the other's playing style and how they feel in facing each other across the board.
Garry Kasparov vs Veselin Topalov. The players give their take on the other's playing style and how they feel in facing each other across the board.
Levon Aronian vs Leinier Dominguez. The players give their take on the other's playing style and how they feel in facing each other across the board.
GM Maurice Ashley highlights the games for Day 2 of the Champions Showdown: Chess 960
Diez de los mejores jugadores de ajedrez en el mundo, incluyendo el legendario Garry Kasparov se reunirán Septiembre 11-14 para los Campeones Showdown. Este evento será jugado en el Ajedrez 960 estilo con dos juegos de rápido y dos juegos de Blitz durante los tres primeros días y todos los bombardeos en el día 4. Fondo total del premio de 250.000 con comentarios proporcionados por MI David Martinez y GM Pepe Cuenca .
GM Leinier Dominguez sits down with the Commentators after Day 3 of the Champions Showdown: Chess 960
GM Peter Svidler sits down with the Commentators after Day 3 and discusses the game play up through the end of Day 3.
GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave sits down with the Commentators after Day 3 and analyzes his game play.
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