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World Cup: Salinas’ astounding win and endgame analyses

7/13/2021 – The World Cup kicked off on Monday with a crowd of chess players even larger than usual — the main tournament has now 206 participants, while the Women’s World Cup is taking place concurrently for the first time. Not surprisingly, a number of exciting games were seen in Sochi. We take a look at a very good-looking win by Chilean GM Pablo Salinas, and we share instructive endgame analyses by GM Karsten Müller. | Photo: Eric Rosen

Shankland's amazing run continues in American Continental

6/11/2018 – Just like Caruana in Norway, Sam Shankland won his last two games to take sole first place in the American Continental Championship. This was his third tournament victory in a row, an incredible achievement that propelled him to the 27th place in the live ratings list. Diego Flores finished clear second and secured a World Cup ticket. | Pictured: Sam Shankland, Diego Flores and Pablo Salinas | Photos: Uruguayan Chess Federation
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