by Sanjana Chandan | Oct 6, 2021 | FIDE World Championships
They played the Vienna Game, where Karjakin played a great move that he has used in a previous game against Carlsen, Rd1. This move was followed by a quick defence by Duda, following which Karjakin went for a Draw by Threefold Repetition. The exciting game of the day...
by Sanjana Chandan | Sep 23, 2021 | FIDE World Championships
The semi-finals of the FIDE World Cup was held on the 1st of August, where all the eight players returned to compete after a rest day. Magnus Carlsen and Jan-Krzysztof Duda displayed extraordinary skill on the first board, where the game started with the Queen’s...
by Sanjana Chandan | Sep 16, 2021 | FIDE World Championships
Most Awaited Game The most awaited game of the day was on the board one between Grand Master Etienne Bacrot (2678), representing France, against World Champion Grand Master Magnus Carlsen (2847). Carlsen played the anti-Marshall Ruy Lopez Opening from Black and...