LIVE GAMES: https://lichess.org/broadcast/2023-champions-showdown-chess9lx/round-1/G...
Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, the sixth Chess 9LX event is a 10-player Fischer Random chess (Chess960) round robin rapid tournament (pairings below). Today are the final three rounds, plus playoffs if necessary. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, and IM Nazi Paikidze for the move-by-move.
2023.09.10
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ROUND 7 | 20 Min. Incr. 5 Sec.
Hikaru Nakamura
vs. Leinier Dominguez
Ray Robson
vs.
Sam Shankland
Jeffery Xiong
vs.
Fabiano Caruana
Wesley So
vs. Levon Aronian
Garry Kasparov
vs. Sam Sevian
ROUND 8 | 20 Min. Incr. 5 Sec.
Leinier Dominguez
vs. Ray Robson
Wesley So
vs. Hikaru Nakamura
Levon Aronian vs.
Fabiano Caruana
Sam Sevian
vs. Jeffery Xiong
Sam Shankland
vs. Garry Kasparov
ROUND 9 | 20 Min. Incr. 5 Sec.
Fabiano Caruana
vs. Sam Sevian
Hikaru Nakamura vs. Levon Aronian
Jeffery Xiong
vs. Sam Shankland
Ray Robson
vs. Wesley So
Garry Kasparov vs. Leinier Dominguez
PLAYOFF SCENARIOS
2 PLAYERS | 10 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
two-game match (Armageddon if needed)
3-4 PLAYERS | 10 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
round robin (then 3 Min. Incr. 2 Sec. round robin)
5+ PLAYERS | 5v4 Armageddon Knockout