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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2024 Chess Olympiad with analyses by Abdusattorov, Aronian, Giri, So, et al. Blohberger, Werle and Zwirs show new opening ideas in the video. 10 repertoire articles from English to King's Indian and much more!
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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 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.
If you're looking to revamp your opening repertoire and surprise your opponents with powerful, modern ideas, The Ultimate Scotch Gambit is the perfect choice.
Tata Steel 2025 with game analyses by Praggnanandhaa, Abdusattorov, Giri and many others. Opening videos by Ganguly, Blohberger and King. 10 opening articles with new ideas for your repertoire. Special on Korttschnoj and much more!
A cutting-edge Sicilian weapon, this variation has only gained traction since 2021, yet it has already caught the attention of elite players, including Magnus Carlsen.
If you're looking to expand your opening knowledge with a modern, cutting-edge approach, the Ragozin Carlsbad is a must-have addition to your repertoire.
The Modern Steinitz (1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Ba4 d6!?) is an uncompromising weapon that lets Black put White under pressure from the very start.
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