The big result of the round!
Reigning Chess960 World Champion Wesley So defeats World Champion Magnus Carlsen with the black pieces and leapfrogs him in the standings #Chess9LX
Reigning Chess960 World Champion Wesley So defeats World Champion Magnus Carlsen with the black pieces and leapfrogs him in the standings #Chess9LX
95 moves, but Nakamura gets there in the end! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/5/1/5
Round 5 shook up the standings, with Dominguez, Aronian and So now the co-leaders! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/5/1/2
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Caruana, Fabiano (USA) π Nakamura, Hikaru (USA)
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 05
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 05
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Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (FRA) π Firouzja, Alireza (FID)
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 05
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 05
Levon Aronian after 2/2 so far: "I thought I was playing with more passion today!"
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Kasparov-Nakamura and Firouzja-Carlsen coming up next in today's final round!
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/1
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/1
The final round of the day has begun!
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/1
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/1
It's chess, Jim, but not as we know it!
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/2
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/2
19...Nd3+!? might not actually be so strong, but some moves are just too stylish not to make! (20.cxd3 Rc6!, 20.Rxd3 Re1+!) https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/5
Yasser: "For those of you who are joining us late, shame on you" πππ
Don't miss the final moments of day 2 of #Chess9LX
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGBowHQ0gU8
Don't miss the final moments of day 2 of #Chess9LX
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGBowHQ0gU8
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2020 Champions Showdown | Chess 9LX: Day 2
The worldβs top grandmasters battle online from September 11-13 in Fischer random chess. World Champion Magnus Carlsen, Garry Kasparov, World #2 Fabiano Caruana, and more, compete in five separate Chess960 matches. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashleyβ¦
Magnus Carlsen bounces back with a crushing win over 17-year-old Alireza Firouzja! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/3
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Firouzja, Alireza (FID) π Carlsen, Magnus (NOR)
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 06
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 06
Peter Svidler turned down numerous chances to force a draw by perpetual check and MVL picks up his first win of the tournament! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/4
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Svidler, Peter vs. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | Champions Showdown: Chess9LX 2020
Replay the Champions Showdown: Chess9LX Round 6 game played on 12/09/2020 with computer analysis
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Svidler, Peter (RUS) π Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (FRA)
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 06
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 06
Kasparov was doing well early on, but Nakamura takes over and wins! That's 3 wins in 4 now for Hikaru, and 3 losses in 4 for Garry: https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/1
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Kasparov, Garry (RUS) π Nakamura, Hikaru (USA)
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 06
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 06
A perfect day for new leader Levon Aronian, with Carlsen, Nakamura and So half a point behind! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/saint-louis-chess-9lx-2020/6/1/5
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Dominguez Perez, Leinier (USA) π Aronian, Levon (ARM)
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 06
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Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX 2020 round 06
Wow, what a day! Levon Aronian is now leading after winning all three games today #Chess9LX