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Sinquefield Cup 2018

Posted in Chess, Chess SaintLouis, Grand Chess Tour 2018, Magnus Carlsen, Sinquefield Cup, Sinquefield Cup 2018, tagged , , , , , , , on 18/08/2018|

 

Sinquefield cup 2018

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Chess Sinquefieldcup 2018

It’s time for the Sinquefield Cup and I’ve looked at some twitter news! I usually like to follow this tournament, but not sure if there will be time blogging about it. These are some favourite tweets.

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Photos: Grand Chess Tour 2018 – What is Magnus thinking?

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Shahriyar Mamedyarov resigns on behalf of his team.

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Grand Chess Tour 2017 Paris

Posted in Chess, Chess Grand Tour 2017, Grand Chess Tour, London Classic 2017, Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, Sinquefield Cup, Your Next Move on 23/06/2017|


What do chess players do on a ‘free’ day?

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Image: Anna Rudolph (twitter)

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Magnus Carlsen -Photo tweet.

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Participants: Paris Grand Chess Tour 2017
Click– HERE — for the official site of the Grand Chess Tour 2017.

The 2017 Grand Chess Tour is a series of five chess tournaments held throughout the year and across the globe. A total of nine players were selected as full 2017 Grand Chess Tour participants. Three spots were awarded to the top finishers in the 2016 GCT, another three to the top players by average 2016 rating and the final three were determined by the GCT advisory board as tour wildcards.

Tour participants will play both classic events and two of the three rapid and blitz events. Unlike last year, every result will count toward a player’s final GCT standing. In total the Grand Chess Tour boasts an impressive $1.2 million prize fund, awarded as follows:
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