The beginning of Round 2 of the London Chess Classic had all 10 players in first place with a draw each under their belts. Round 2 went on to be a repeat of Round 1's events in that there were drawn games on all 5 boards. All 10 of the Worlds Top Players are still in the lead for first. Who will break away in Round 3 and truly be on top for first place? GM Maurice Ashley recaps Round 2.
Today is Round 3 of the 2017 London Chess Classic. Watch your favorites, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Wesley So, GM Levon Aronian, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Mickey Adams, GM Sergey Karjakin, GM Vishy Anand, and GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vie for the 2017 Grand Chess Tour and 2017 London Chess Classic Winners' Crown. Commentary provided by GM Cristian Chirila, GM Yasser Seirawan, and WGM Jennifer Shahade, with GM Maurice Ashley reporting live from London.
Hoy es la ronda 3 del 2017 Chess Classic de Londres. Mire a sus favoritos, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Wesley So, GM Levon Aronian, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Mickey Adams, GM Sergey Karjakin, GM Vishy Anand y GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave compiten por el 2017 Grand Chess Tour y 2017 London Chess Classic Winners 'Crown. Comentarios proporcionados por GM Alejandro Ramirez y WIM Ivette Garcia.
Hoy es la segunda ronda del 2017 London Chess Classic. Mire a sus favoritos, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Wesley So, GM Levon Aronian, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Mickey Adams, GM Sergey Karjakin, GM Vishy Anand y GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave compiten por el 2017 Grand Chess Tour y 2017 London Chess Classic Winners 'Crown. Comentarios proporcionados por GM Alejandro Ramirez y WIM Ivette Garcia.
Today is Round 2 of the 2017 London Chess Classic. Watch your favorites, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Wesley So, GM Levon Aronian, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Mickey Adams, GM Sergey Karjakin, GM Vishy Anand, and GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vie for the 2017 Grand Chess Tour and 2017 London Chess Classic Winners' Crown. Commentary provided by GM Cristian Chirila, GM Yasser Seirawan, and WGM Jennifer Shahade, with GM Maurice Ashley reporting live from London.
Round 1 wrapped up with all the Players leaving the board with a Draw. GM Maurice Ashley recaps the Round.
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The final leg of the 2017 Grand Chess Tour is upon us with Round 1 of the London Chess Classic today. Watch your favorites, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Wesley So, GM Levon Aronian, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Mickey Adams, GM Sergey Karjakin, GM Vishy Anand, and GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vie for the 2017 Grand Chess Tour and 2017 London Chess Classic Winners' Crown. Commentary provided by GM Cristian Chirila, GM Yasser Seirawan, and WGM Jennifer Shahade, with GM Maurice Ashley reporting live from London.
El tramo final del Grand Chess Tour 2017 está sobre nosotros con la Ronda 1 del London Chess Classic hoy. Mire a sus favoritos, GM Hikaru Nakamura, GM Fabiano Caruana, GM Wesley So, GM Levon Aronian, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Mickey Adams, GM Sergey Karjakin, GM Vishy Anand y GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave compiten por el 2017 Grand Chess Tour y 2017 London Chess Classic Winners 'Crown. Comentarios proporcionados por GM Alejandro Ramirez y WIM Ivette Garcia.
On Thanksgiving weekend, a total 114 players (including seven Grandmasters) came to the Saint Louis Chess Club to compete for their share of $10,000. There were a lot of new faces in the Chess Club and lot of excitement in both sections (Open and U2000).
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