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2018 Today in Chess: World Chess Championship

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Nov 9, 2018 - Nov 28, 2018

London, England

Today in Chess brings you all the excitement from the 2018 World Chess Championship. Will Magnus Carlsen keep his title or will challenger Fabiano Caruana take the crown?

The Saint Louis Chess Club will host a broadcast with the expert commentary team of Jennifer Shahade, Maurice Ashley, and Yasser Seirawan about the World Chess Championship match happening in London between current World Champion, Magnus Carlsen of Norway, and challenger Fabiano Caruana of the U.S. Commentators will also be highlighting the Women’s World Championship match that will happen simultaneously in Russia. The Women’s World Championship is a large knockout tournament and features two U.S. representatives, Grandmaster Irina Krush and Woman Grandmaster Sabina Foisor. The show is sure to enthrall chess fans of all ages.

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Schedule

Date	Event
Commentary will begin at 9 AM CST.
November 9	Round 1
November 10	Round 2
November 11	Rest Day
November 12	Round 3
November 13	Round 4
November 14	Rest Day
November 15	Round 5
November 16	Round 6
November 17	Rest Day
November 18	Round 7
November 19	Round 8
November 20	Rest Day
November 21	Round 9
November 22	Round 10
November 23	Rest Day
November 24	Round 11
November 25	Rest Day
November 26	Round 12
November 27	Rest Day
November 28	Tie Breaks