3/24/2020 – The first six rounds of the Candidates Tournament in Yekaterinburg brought a number of opening duels and saw a number of interesting novelties. On her new YouTube channel Elisabeth Pähtz takes a closer look at these novelties and their theoretical value.
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Elisabeth Pähtz on YouTube
Recently Elisabeth Pähtz decided to share her chess knowledge on YouTube. In a video about the first rounds of the Candidates she explores how well the players in Yekaterinburg were prepared and which novelties were uncorked.
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