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Saint Louis Spring Classic 2022 - Games and results

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3/10/2022 – Samuel Sevian took down former sole leader Ray Robson in round 8 of the Saint Louis Spring Classic. Going into Thursday’s final round, Sevian is sharing first place with Ukrainian GM Ilya Nyzhnyk, who got the better of Aram Hakobyan in round 8. | Round 9 starts Thursday at 11:00 local time (18:00 CET, 17:00 UTC) with live commentary from the Saint Louis Chess Center.

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The Saint Louis Chess Center is holding two ten-player round-robin tournaments at the beginning of spring. The field of the A-tournament consists mainly of young and strong grandmasters, the field of the B-tournament consists of experienced and very young players.

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The Ragozin Defense

The Ragozin is being played by every top grandmaster in the world - it is time you also add it to your repertoire to get interesting and dynamic positions against 1. d4!
GM Alejandro Ramirez analyses every single move that White can play once the Ragozin is reached, but due to several transpositional possibilities he always emphasises strategic goals to keep in mind.

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