Indian GM Gukesh Dommaraju has won the 2024 Candidates Chess Tournament and is the youngest player in history to qualify for the World Championship match. He will challenge Ding Liren…
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Gukesh and Tan on brink of winning Chess Candidates Tournaments
by doubleattackby doubleattackGukesh Dommaraju moved into sole lead after defeating Alireza Firouzja in round 13 of the Candidates Chess Tournament. Half a point behind are Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hikaru Nakamura, now joined…
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Candidates Chess R12: Nakamura, Nepomniachtchi, Gukesh on top
by doubleattackby doubleattackIn round 12 of the Candidates Chess Tournament Hikaru Nakamura scored his third consecutive victory, this time against Alireza Firouzja, to leap forward and catch Ian Nepomniachtchi on the top…
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Candidates R11: Nepomniachtchi and Tan back in sole lead
by doubleattackby doubleattackFormer World Championship challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi won the longest game of the round 11 of Candidates Chess Tournament to seize sole lead in the event with only three rounds to…
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Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 – Round 10
by doubleattackby doubleattackAmerican Grandmasters Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana won their respective games in the 10th round of the Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 to leap forward and remain within half a point…
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Tan Zhongyi taking the lead again at Candidates Chess Tournament
by doubleattackby doubleattackRound nine of the Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 produced two decisive results, one of which put Tan Zhongyi in the sole lead again. Watch the recap by IM Kostya Kavutskiy:…
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Lei Tingjie takes down the leader for a three-way tie on the top of the Women’s Candidates
by L'immortaleby L'immortaleThe first half of the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament 2024 is over and the event entered its second half with crowd on the top. Lei Tingjie defeated the sole leader…
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The second half of the Candidates Tournament 2024 kicks off fiercely
by L'immortaleby L'immortaleThe second half of the Candidates Tournament 2024 commenced yesterday with the eighth round. Sharp battles finished with four decisive results, with two decisive games in the Men’s event, and…
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Candidates Chess Tournament Round 8: Race for first wide open as second half begins
by doubleattackby doubleattackAll of the games in Round 8 of the Candidates Chess Tournament started off at a slower pace. Eight solid opening lines promised a day full of positional maneuvering and…
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Gukesh and Nepomniachtchi co-leading FIDE Candidates 2024
by L'immortaleby L'immortaleAfter six played rounds in the Candidates Tournament 2024, Gukesh D and Ian Nepomniachtchi co-lead the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2024 with the same score of 4 points. The sixth round…