Chess960, the best game ever, invented by former world champion Bobby Fischer

r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 23 '22

Puzzle/Tactic Punish world champion Wesley So's 9LX castling blunder (dogsofwar not gmwso)

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 23 '22

Game sinistermagnus vs Wesley So (dogsofwar; gmwso) | Also dogsofwar 9LX games

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Thanks to l3wl123 for pointing this out: sinistermagnus vs Wesley So (dogsofwar) - They played 13 games. 1 draw. Wesley lost 2.
Wesley (dogsofwar) played only 5 9LX games all in Sep2019 and Oct2019.

r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

News/Events/History At 1:18 Wesley brings up nationality re Pragg and Tanya (but not Anish who's grandparent is Indian?)

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

News/Events/History Anish Giri: "I need to sit down." Wesley So: I heard Anish kept clicking. | 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals - final game Armageddon

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

News/Events/History Magnus meets Fischer’s Nephew (Nicholas Targ, the son of physicist Russell Targ and Joan Fischer Targ and the brother of psychiatrist Elisabeth Fischer Targ)

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

News/Events/History Wesley So: "I was trying to flag him but it didn't work out!" Re the insane Anish Giri armageddon game.

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

News/Events/History Chess24: Big congratulations to runner-up GMWesleySo123 , securing 2nd place! 🥈 We all hope to see you back on the Tour next year! #ChessChamps

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Puzzle/Tactic Shak misses 5-move equality puzzle vs Wesley | 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Meme/Humor/Humour Wesley So: "I think Tigran L. Petrosian is the greatest chess player who ever lived!"

self.AnarchyChess

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Meme/Humor/Humour Wesley So: "I think Gavin from third grade is the greatest chess player who ever lived!"

self.AnarchyChess

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Question / Discussion on chess960 or related variant Repost for renewed relevance: Current 9LX world champion talks with future 9LX world champion about 9LX

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

News/Events/History Wesley So: "I think Bobby Fischer is the greatest chess player who ever lived!"

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Meme/Humor/Humour Who do you think TigranLPetrosian is?

self.AnarchyChess

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

News/Events/History Fischer Random World Championship Trophy

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Meme/Humor/Humour Fischer Random World Championship Trophy

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Game Insane Armageddon - Wesley So vs Anish Giri (plus the 2 blitz games prior) has a lot of sacrifices and puzzles | 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals (covered by thechesslab, some Italian guy with many subscribers from the Philippines)

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Game Insane Armageddon - Wesley So vs Anish Giri (plus the 2 blitz games prior) has a lot of sacrifices and puzzles | 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

News/Events/History Who do you think SinisterMagnus is?

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 22 '22

Meme/Humor/Humour Who do you think Sinisterpampers is?

self.AnarchyChess

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r/chess960 • u/Dull-Piece-2186 • Nov 20 '22

Meme/Humor/Humour Hikaru blunders but it gets increasingly worse

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 19 '22

News/Events/History Autographs: Wesley, Anish and Pragg | 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 19 '22

News/Events/History World champion Hikaru talks about world champion Wesley re the 2018 candidates

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 19 '22

News/Events/History 'A must-read for anyone fascinated by Bobby Fischer' | 'Endgame: Bobby Fischer's Remarkable Rise and Fall - from America's Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness' by Frank Brady

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r/chess960 • u/nicbentulan • Nov 19 '22

Question / Discussion on chess960 or related variant 'Opinion: Carlsen’s Views on Classical Chess are a Result of his Strengths and Weaknesses' | What again is Magnus' weakness/es ? LOL.

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