World Fischer Random Championship 2022

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Roland Kensdale
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World Fischer Random Championship 2022

Post by Roland Kensdale » Sat Oct 29, 2022 12:27 am

A curiosity in case anybody missed it. After Carlsen's experiments with 1.g4 and 1. ... g5 in a recent tournament, here in this particular chess960 position 1. ... g5 is a challenging first move.

https://en.chessbase.com/post/world-fis ... ch-2022-d1

Under 'a piece sacrifice on move 1'.

LawrenceCooper
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Re: World Fischer Random Championship 2022

Post by LawrenceCooper » Sun Oct 30, 2022 8:45 pm

Hikaru beats Nepo in armageddon to win the tournament.