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They just can't stop! Hikaru Nakamura and Alireza Firouzja played a friendly blitz game while waiting for the start of the closing ceremony of #rapidblitz in Moscow. It was a draw.
In this game Nakamura need to won Mamedov to draw with Magnus Carlsen in the top of the World Chess Blitz list.
Nakamura won and then he played an armagedom tiebreak against Magnus Carlsen.
Nakamura won and then he played an armagedom tiebreak against Magnus Carlsen.
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Game: Raulf Mamedov vs Hikaru Nakamura
Place: Moscow
Result: 0-1
Place: Moscow
Result: 0-1
Magnus Carlsen and Kateryna Lagno are World Blitz Champions
https://en.chessbase.com/post/magnus-carlsen-and-kateryna-lagno-are-world-blitz-champions
https://en.chessbase.com/post/magnus-carlsen-and-kateryna-lagno-are-world-blitz-champions
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My 10 Most Memorable Chess Games Of 2019
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Happy New Year! Let 2020 bring you a lot of interesting chess games and brilliant moves on and off the board!
#happynewyear2020 #FIDE
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Despite winning both rapid & blitz world championships at the end of the year, Magnus Carlsen did not manage to return to the top position in the #blitz rating – Hikaru Nakamura preserved his #1 spot.
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That moment when Carlsen lost his composure against Firouzja at the World Blitz 2019. This led to Alireza later complaining about his opponent speaking in Norwegian and disturbing him.
Participants in the Amsterdam IBM tournament, July 1975.
L to R: Uhlmann, Hübner, Jansa, Timman, Raičević, Smejkal, Sosonko, Makarichev, Razuvaev.
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L to R: Uhlmann, Hübner, Jansa, Timman, Raičević, Smejkal, Sosonko, Makarichev, Razuvaev.
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