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  1. 2 hours ago

    Zhansaya Abdumalik ran away with the FIDE Gibraltar Women's Grand Prix and Mariya Muzychuk was sole 2nd, but it was Kateryna Lagno who joined the absent Humpy Koneru in qualifying for the Candidates Tournament!

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  2. 13 hours ago

    Happy 22nd birthday to Wei Yi, who still holds the record as the youngest player ever to cross the 2700 barrier, at the age of 15:

    3 replies 8 retweets 89 likes
  3. 2 hours ago

    After an epic 135 moves, Valentina Gunina has her first draw of the FIDE Gibraltar Women's Grand Prix, despite her best efforts! The tournament is over:

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  4. Jun 1

    Happy 56th Birthday to former World Championship Challenger Nigel Short!

    1 reply 2 retweets 70 likes
  5. Jun 1

    A big win for Mariya Muzychuk, while Valentina Gunina still hasn't made a draw in 10 rounds!

    1 reply 2 retweets 21 likes
  6. Jun 1

    There was something familiar about the way 21-year-old Zhansaya Abdumalik wrapped up victory in Gibraltar with a round to spare - after gaining the grandmaster title the day before!

    3 replies 4 retweets 129 likes
  7. May 29

    36 European players will qualify for the FIDE World Cup today, with Vladimir Fedoseev and Luka Paichadze already winning their matches:

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  8. 5 hours ago

    Congratulations to Kateryna Lagno on getting the draw she needed to join Humpy Koneru (and Aleksandra Goryachkina) in qualifying for the Women's Candidates Tournament! Mariya Muzychuk missed a real chance near the end:

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  9. Jun 1

    In case you missed it, check out our full report on an incredible final day of the !

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    Another epic celebration after came incredibly close to losing a 3rd final to Wesley So before winning the !
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  10. May 30

    Congratulations to Vladislav Artemiev on winning the Euro World Cup qualifier with an unbeaten 6.5/9 (ahead of Aleksandar Indjic on tiebreaks), but all 36 participants achieved the big goal of qualifying for the World Cup!

    2 replies 4 retweets 64 likes
  11. May 30

    The 36 European World Cup qualifiers are now playing a Swiss rapid playoff to decide prizes and places!

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  12. May 29

    Veselin Topalov joins Fiona to commentate on the second half of the Gibraltar FIDE Women's Grand Prix:

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  13. May 25

    Meanwhile Mariya Muzychuk, Zhansaya Abdumalik & Kateryna Lagno lead in Gibraltar. Valentina Gunina has lost 3 games in a row after late arrival and win in Round 1:

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  14. 8 hours ago

    If Kateryna Lagno draws today she'll join Humpy Koneru in qualifying for the Women's Candidates Tournament via the Grand Prix whatever happens in the remaining games!

    1 reply 2 retweets 24 likes
  15. May 30

    21-year-old Zhansaya Abdumalik only got a chance to play the FIDE Grand Prix when Zhao Xue was unable to travel to Lausanne last year because of the pandemic. She's taken Gibraltar by storm!

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  16. May 26

    The big guns such as Vladislav Artemiev and Boris Gelfand begin the Euro Hybrid World Cup Qualifier today after a bye in Round 1 - their goal is to win two matches in a row and qualify for the World Cup in July!

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  17. May 27

    With a draw in Game 3, Wesley So is the first to qualify for the semi-finals! He'll play the winner of Caruana-Nepomniachtchi tomorrow:

    1 reply 2 retweets 31 likes
  18. May 27

    It's all over and we have Nepomniachtchi-So and Carlsen-Radjabov in tomorrow's semi-finals!

    3 replies 12 retweets 63 likes
  19. May 27

    Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana both staged comebacks on Day 1 of the quarterfinals, while Radjabov & So took the lead!

    1 reply 6 retweets 62 likes
  20. 24 hours ago

    Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi are set for a World Championship rehearsal in this September, just 2 months before their match begins! Firouzja, Karjakin, Rapport & Tari complete the field:

    3 replies 17 retweets 158 likes

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