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Aronian Clinches ‘Tiebreak of Generations’ With Perfect 3/3 Score, Wins Inaugural Event

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GM Levon Aronian won the inaugural WR Chess Masters 2023 after winning all three games against his co-leaders in the rapid tiebreaks. GMs Gukesh D and Ian Nepomniachtchi finish in tied second-third. In the classical games, Aronian-Gukesh headed for a quick draw to ensure tiebreaks. Nepomniachtchi defeated GM Vincent Keymer on demand with the black …

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Spanish Maniac Shrimps Qualify For PCL Main Event

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The Spanish Maniac Shrimps won the Pro Chess League 2023 Qualifier, finishing first in both segments of the two-day event. They fill the 16th and final spot of the PCL main event this year. After making it to the Qualifier Knockout through the Swiss tournament on the first day, the Ferocious Tacticians finished second, while …

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Unstoppable Paravyan Qualifies For SCC Main Event

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The 2022 Chess.com Speed Chess Championship commenced on Thursday with a cutthroat qualifier where GM David Paravyan emerged victorious after defeating GM Tuan Minh Le in a dazzling armageddon tiebreaker. Amidst a field of 142 titled players, Minh Le impressively won the Swiss event with an imperious 11/14 score and was only overcome by an …

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Wesley So Wins Blitz Event: Norway Chess 2022

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Rather than having a traditional drawing of start numbers, Norway Chess has made a tradition of starting out with a blitz tournament to decide the start numbers for each player in the main event. American GM Wesley So took a decisive lead by beating GM Magnus Carlsen in their round-six encounter and then confidently strode …

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GM Anna Muzychuk Hosts Chess Event For Kids To Support Ukraine

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Chess.com and ChessKid are collaborating with GM Anna Muzychuk in order to support the people of Ukraine, who continue to suffer the effects of the Russian invasion of their country. On Tuesday, May 17 at 9 a.m. Pacific/12 p.m. Eastern/18:00 CET, the three-time world champion will play up to 15 simultaneous games with ChessKid or …

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