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Round 6 of the World #Chess Candidates tournament had a crazy ending where Giri won a time scramble. Nepomniachtchi is in the sole lead after another win.

Round 4 of the World #Chess Candidates tournament was the first round that ended in all draws. This graph shows the current standings. It's still a tight race as three players are tied for first: Wang Hao, Ian Nepomniachtchi and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave.

Results of the World #Chess Candidates tournament after round 2. Follow round 3 live tomorrow at 11am GMT.

Wesley So just became the first ever World Fischer Random #Chess Champion!

Find out how Fischer Random Chess is different from classical chess at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer_Random_Chess

Follow the rest of the third place playoff #live at: https://www.frchess.com/

Caruana and Wang had the most number of points at the end of the FIDE Grand Swiss #chess tournament. Wang won on tie-breaks and has earned a place in the candidates tournament which will produce the challenger for the 2020 World Chess Championship.

You can find a full report here: https://www.chess.com/news/view/wang-hao-wins-fide-chess-com-grand-swiss-qualifies-for-candidates

The FIDE Grand Swiss tournament is starting in the Isle of Man today. The winner automatically qualifies for the candidates tournament in the 2020 World #Chess Championship cycle.

Follow the #live #chess: https://www.twitch.tv/chess

#iomchess

The FIDE #Chess World Cup has just been won by Teimour Radjabov in the blitz portion of the tiebreak after the rapid portion was tied. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave took third place.

Both Radjabov and Ding have earned a spot in the candidates tournament which will produce the challenger for Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship 2020.

Congratulations to Radjabov for this great result!

The FIDE #Chess World Cup has produced two qualifiers for the 2020 World Chess Championship Candidates tournament: Ding Liren and Teimour Radjabov.

Yesterday Ding took the lead in the final by running his h-pawn down the board. Let’s see if he can hold onto his lead in the last two games.

Follow the third game #live: https://khantymansiysk2019.fide.com/en/live/

Radjabov has knocked out Vachier-Lagrave in the FIDE #chess World Cup semi-final. The two Chinese players have drawn their match and will go to tie breaks tomorrow!

Find out more here: https://khantymansiysk2019.fide.com/en/

Armageddon is happening now! This means black will win in case of a draw, but will start with 1 minute less on the clock.

The FIDE #chess World Cup is at the quarter finals stage with Ding, Radjabov, and Vachier-Lagrave qualifying for the semifinals. One tie break is still under way as two more blitz games are being held by Yu against Vitiugov.

Official site: https://khantymansiysk2019.fide.com/en/
Watch #live commentary by World Champion Carlsen: twitch.tv/chess24

#USOpen is #live with the men’s singles final. Find out how the #tennis is going: https://www.usopen.org/index.html

Bianca Andreescu just won her first grand slam title against none other than #tennis legend Serena Williams in the #USOpen.

Tomorrow the men’s final will start at 16:00 Eastern Daylight Time.

Serena Williams will be chasing the record of 24 grand slam titles tomorrow in the final of the #usopen against 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu.

Currently we have #live #tennis with the men’s semifinals. Find more info here: https://www.usopen.org/index.html

Ding Liren has won the Sinquefield cup by beating world #chess champion Magnus Carlsen in a playoff. Congratulations Ding Liren!

Attached are the up to date grand chess tour standings.

World #Chess champion Magnus Carlsen won yesterday’s game to earn a playoff with Ding Liren. All the #live action continues in about 5 minutes: https://invidio.us/watch?v=osVv_woE5EU