In this episode of The Chess News Podcast I discuss the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships, the Global Chess League, and more. It was the last week of the year and so we had the traditional World Rapid and Blitz, the favorite event of the year for many chess fans. It took place in Doha, Qatar and Magnus Carlsen took both titles once again. Alexandra Goryachkina won the women's rapid event and Bibisara Assaubayeva the blitz. The episode also covers the last two days of the Global Chess L...
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In this episode of The Chess News Podcast I discuss the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships, the Global Chess League, and more. It was the last week of the year and so we had the traditional World Rapid and Blitz, the favorite event of the year for many chess fans. It took place in Doha, Qatar and Magnus Carlsen took both titles once again. Alexandra Goryachkina won the women's rapid event and Bibisara Assaubayeva the blitz. The episode also covers the last two days of the Global Chess L...
FIDE World Cup, Candidates announced, Carlsen vs. Caruana in the SCC
The Chess News Podcast
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1 month ago
FIDE World Cup, Candidates announced, Carlsen vs. Caruana in the SCC
Welcome to week 6 of The Chess News Podcast, where I discuss the FIDE World Cup, the announcement of the FIDE Candidates, Magnus Carlsen beating Fabiano Caruana in the Chess.com Speed Chess Championship, the announcement of the Grand Chess Tour, Faustino Oro's match with Sandro Mareco and CBS' 60 covering chessboxing. Sources: FIDE World Cup Round 4, Game 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnfskWjHYik&t=7615s FIDE World Cup Round 5, Game 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1VioqLOI-g FIDE W...
The Chess News Podcast
In this episode of The Chess News Podcast I discuss the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships, the Global Chess League, and more. It was the last week of the year and so we had the traditional World Rapid and Blitz, the favorite event of the year for many chess fans. It took place in Doha, Qatar and Magnus Carlsen took both titles once again. Alexandra Goryachkina won the women's rapid event and Bibisara Assaubayeva the blitz. The episode also covers the last two days of the Global Chess L...
