As the Pro Chess League‘s second week reached its conclusion on Thursday, two teams, the Croatia Bulldogs and the Gotham Knights secured narrow match wins over the Berlin Bears and the California Unicorns. Following a hard-fought loss in week one, the Bulldogs were able to bounce back and battle their way to a 9-7 victory …
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More than halfway through the WR Chess Masters 2023, GM Levon Aronian leads by a full point after beating GM Anish Giri in round five. GM Vincent Keymer scored his first win of the event against GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov after the latter’s aggressive play culminated with one sacrifice too many. GM Gukesh D had chances to …
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The second day of the Candidates Tournament in Madrid has concluded with a slightly topsy-turvy day. PHOTO: Stev Bonhage / FIDE Daily, Lichess is providing a broadcast of the games played in real-time. We also have a selection of annotated games by GM Nijat Abasov and video recaps by WGM-elect Jesse February, further below. https://youtu.be/eV_tUISW9BQ …
