chess24 Legends of Chess line-up revealed
World Champion Magnus Carlsen will be joined by his great predecessors Vishy Anand and Vladimir Kramnik for the chess24 Legends of Chess, the 4th and final event before the Grand Final of the $1 million Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour. Boris Gelfand, Vasyl Ivanchuk, Peter Leko and Peter Svidler are the other legends invited to take part alongside qualifiers Anish Giri, Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren. The event runs from Tuesday July 21st to Wednesday August 5th.
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Chessable Masters 13: Magnus leads despite “insanity”
“It was three and a half games that were pretty solid and then insanity ensued!” said Magnus Carlsen after scraping home to beat Anish Giri 3.5:2.5 in the first set of the Chessable Masters final. A trademark Carlsen endgame win ...
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Quick chat with... David Kramaley, chess entrepreneur
He's no Grandmaster, he's not even a Candidate Master and David Kramaley hasn't even written a chess book (yet). But here is a man who, at the age of 32, has still managed to have a profound influence on the game.
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Chessable Masters 12: It’s on! A Carlsen-Giri final
“See you in the final!” said Magnus Carlsen a week ago after Anish Giri joined him in topping a Chessable Masters preliminary group, and the prophecy has now been fulfilled! Magnus sealed a place in the final by beating Ding Liren...
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FantasyChess Finals Contest for Chessable Masters
Again, less than 24 hours between the end of our last contest and the beginning of the new one. Make your picks in your last chance to participate in FantasyChess for the Chessable Masters.
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Chessable Masters 11: Magnus in the final
Magnus Carlsen is in the final of the Chessable Masters after beating Ding Liren twice with the black pieces on the way to a 2.5:0.5 victory. It means the World Champion has now beaten the world numbers 2 and 3 in consecutive mat...
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Quick chat with... Pentala Harikrishna, India's immense talent
India's Pentala Harikrishna (2719 FIDE) was the first active super-grandmaster to author a course on Chessable. Now the 33-year-old, who now lives in Prague, is flying the flag for the chess learning platform in its first elite even...
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Chessable Masters 10: Magnus the Magnanimous
World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen deliberately lost a game in 4 moves but still went on to beat world no. 3 Ding Liren on an extraordinary first day of the Chessable Masters semi-finals. Magnus was making up for Ding losing a d...
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Chessable Masters 9: Ding sets up Carlsen showdown
“Today was a masterclass by Ding” was how Peter Svidler summed up Ding Liren’s brilliant 2.5:0.5 victory over Hikaru Nakamura to clinch a place in the Chessable Masters semi-finals. Ding Liren now goes on to play Magnus Carlsen o...
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Chessable Masters 8: Giri in semis, Naka makes comeback
Anish Giri celebrated his 26th birthday with a 3:1 victory over Alexander Grischuk to set up a Chessable Masters semifinal against Ian Nepomniachtchi and also earn him a place in the Legends of Chess tournament next month. The ot...
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Semifinals FantasyChess Contest
There's less than 24 hours between the end of the quarterfinals and the start of the semi-finals, but we have had time to create another contest! Don't sleep on it as time is short. We also congratulate the winners of our Quarterfi...
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