Leuven
Ivanchuk - Giri
A curious queen: 20.Qb7? Nc6 21.Nd5 Rxd5!, and White resigned (22.cxd5 Nd8 and 23...Rxe3 to follow). The second leg of the Grand Chess Tour is taking place in Belgium.
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Leuven
Carlsen - Aronian
Bolivar cannot carry double: 29.Rxf6! The second leg of the Grand Chess Tour started in Belgium.
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Amsterdam
L’Ami - Van Wely
A Dutch mill: 21.Qxf7+! Bxf7 22.Nxf7 Qc7 23.Nxg5+ Kh8 24.Nf7+ Kg8 25.Nxd6+ Kh8 26.Nf7+ Kg8 27.Rd8!, and White wins. The Dutch Championship is taking place in Amsterdam.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Ju Wenjun - Mona
Blunder a la Chigorin: 39.Nh3? Qe3+! 40.Qxe3 Rg2+ 41.Kh1 Rxh2+, and White resigned. The World Team Championships finished in the capital of Ugra.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Mona - Kosteniuk
Such things happen: 35…e4!, and Black wins! The World Team Championships are finishing in the capital of Ugra.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Gunina - Kulon
À l’abordage: 23.Nf5+! The World Team Championships are underway in the capital of Ugra.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Nepomniachtchi - Duda
Decoy a la Kutuzov: 31.Rf1!? Qxa2? 32.Rxf6!. The World Team Championships are underway in the capital of Ugra.
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Paris
Caruana - Mamedyarov
A precise shot on goal from the field edge: 30...Qa4! 31.Nc2 Ba5 32.b4 Nxb4, and White resigned. The first stage of the Grand Chess Tour started in the capital of France.
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Paris
Carlsen - Vachier-Lagrave
A prolonged double attack: 31.f4! The first stage of the Grand Chess Tour started in the capital of France.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Dzagnidze - Kosteniuk
The queen has crept up unnoticed: after 7...Qd6! White had to give up a pawn because the lines 8.g3? Qe6+ 9.Be2 d3 or 9.Kd1 Ng4 are much worse for her. The World Team Chess Championships are underway in the capital of Ugra.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Nepomniachtchi - Korobov
A spectacular blow one cannot but strike: 25.Nxe6!? The World Team Chess Championships are taking place in the capital of Ugra.
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Khanty-Mansiysk
Farahat - Hauge
World Championship, Carl: 23.hxg6 fxg6 24.Nxh7, and Black resigned.
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