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Tata Steel R12: Analyzing Caruana vs Van Wely

1/31/2016 – It was round twelve, and Magnus Carlsen had just drawn against Wesley So. Two players saw this as their chance: Fabiano Caruana and Ding Liren, and they led the day with great wins and fascinating games. Daniel King brings his grandmaster magnifying glass and looks at Caruana's win over Dutch player Loek Van Wely. Here is the video with his GM analysis.

Tata Steel R11: GM King looks at highlights

1/30/2016 – After a long and grueling competition, the players begin showing signs of fatigue, leading to missed chances, and unexpected saves. Round eleven saw this in the spades, with a significant impact on the standings. GM King analyzes the ending between Carlsen and Hou, as well as the cliffhanger between Caruana and Mamedyarov, and the miracle save by Giri vs Adams. Enjoy the video analysis.

Tata Steel R10: Game of the Day

1/28/2016 – After ten of thirteen rounds Magnus Carlsen leads the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee with 7.0/10. Half a point behind follows Fabiano Caruana who kept his chances to catch Carlsen in the last three rounds after the rest day on Thursday by winning a theoretically interesting game against Wei Yi in round ten. Daniel King takes a closer look.

Tata Steel R09: Wei Yi vs David Navara

1/27/2016 – In the first eight rounds of his first Masters tournament in Wijk aan Zee Chinese Chinese prodigy Wei Yi drew all his games. But in round nine he threw caution to the winds and in a closed Spanish castled queenside to prepare for some violence. This soon led to sacrifices which culminated in a scintillating mating attack. Daniel King takes a closer look.
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