This week sees the beginning of the World Chess Candidates Tournament, & the prize is a shot at the World Champion title vs the current champ, Viswanathan Anand!
Best of all, we'll have live tournament coverage, right here on Chess.com TV! Check the schedule and don't miss a single move in this amazing event.
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In other news...
Apple users, watch out for a fresh new update to our iOS app this week! Version 2.8 boasts a completely rebuilt Live Chess system. It's faster, more stable, and more responsive than ever!
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Live Chess - Bullet: After 4 games your rating is 1026! Start playing!
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No time to study opening theory? Shock your opponent with an SOS! With an SOS you deviate early (usually before move 6!) from regular lines in mainstream openings. So you will reach positions you have actually studied without having memorized tons... | Read More
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GM Shankland continues to review his games from the recent Pan-American Team Championship! Here he reviews an extremely sharp, Open Sicilian Najdorf that has the "flavor" of an English Attack, but not quite the "theory". The game eventually become... | Watch Video
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PRESS RELEASE: GM Judit Polgar will be featured multiple times on Chess.com and ChessKid.com during the month of March! Her contributions are being made in a partnership with Chess.com and its scholastic extension site in an effort to help Judit ... | Read More
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As my chess coach says, one book on the table induces work, but 20 create confusion. In our times of 'Too Much (chess) Information' (Soltis), I thought it would be useful for people who can't afford a coach, or want to supplement his teachi... | Read More
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