Chessable Masters 3: Giri leads as Magnus plays 1.d3, 1.h4
Anish Giri stormed into the lead with three wins and a draw on Day 3 of the Chessable Masters, while Magnus Carlsen is 2nd after beating Vidit with 1.d3 and almost taking down Wei Yi with 1.h4. It was a day of reversals, with Jorden van Foreest going from top scorer on Day 2 to losing all four games on Day 3. Wei Yi also suffered, while winless Arjan Tari suddenly won three games in a row as the race to finish in the Top 8 heated up.
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Jan's Opening Clinic Season 27, Episode 3
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MVL beats Firouzja, So, Aronian to win Superbet Chess Classic
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Carlsen and Ding top Chessable Masters field
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Superbet Classic 7: Firouzja & Mamedyarov grab 1st wins
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Superbet Classic 6: Aronian joins So in the lead
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Superbet Chess Classic 5: Caruana hits straight back
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