American Cup, Day 7 - Live games and commentary

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4/26/2022 – The American Cup kicked off Wednesday in Saint Louis with an Open Tournament and a Women's Tournament, both played in knockout mode. But those who lose a match get a second chance in an elimination bracket. Day 7 starts at 13:00 local time (20:00 CEST, 18:00 UTC). Follow the games live and with commentary.

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Group A (Open)

Fabiano Caruana won the Championship Bracket and qualified for the final. Today, 26 April, he has a rest day and tomorrow, 27 April, he will play against the winner of the Elimination Bracket, where Levon Aronian and Leinier Dominguez fight for a place in the final. 

Elimination Bracket

 

Group B (Women's Tournament)

In the Women's Tournament Irina Krush won the Championship Bracket and has a rest day. Tomorrow she will play against the winner of the match Alice Lee vs Tatev Abrahamyan, who play in the final of the Elimination Bracket.

Elimination Bracket

 


Live commentary by the Saint Louis Chess Club

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American Cup, Finals - Live games and commentary

4/28/2022 – Levon Aronian and Fabiano Caruana play in the final of the American Cup. Their first game ended in a draw, the second follows today. In the final of the women's tournament Irina Krush leads 1-0 against Alice Lee and is close to winning the tournament. The games of the finals start at 13:00 local time (20:00 CEST, 18:00 UTC). Follow the games live and with commentary.
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Start of the American Cup

4/20/2022 – Today, the first round of the American Cup, a knockout tournament with special rules, will be played. Almost all top players from the US take part in this event, which is organised by the Saint Louis Chess Center. They fight for a prize fund of 300,000 USD, and the three top seeded players are Levon Aronian (2785), Fabiano Caruana (2781) and Wesley So (2778). The first round starts at 13.00 local time. | Photo: Lennart Ootes
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