A new social media record for Carlsen – Karjakin WC match After 7 straight draws at the World Championship, game 8 started out slow. But then all of sudden, Carlsen over pushed and got in trouble! He was...
Shocking loss for Carlsen in game 8 with the white pieces!
Carlsen – Karjakin (game 8) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Bb2 b6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. Qe2 Nbd7 11. c4 dxc4 12....
Carlsen – Karjakin game 8 LIVE Commentary!
Carlsen – Karjakin (game 8) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Not something overly aggressive. Carlsen tries to get out of the main lines. In WC a lot of mind games come into play. Karjakin is thinking on...
New opening ended in a fizzle in game 7
New opening, familiar result as Carlsen, Karjakin draw in chess world title match By David R. Sands – The Washington Times – Sunday, November 20, 2016 Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin tried a new opening but got a familiar result...
Political undertone at World Championship in NY City?
Political undertones still lurk at World Chess Championships Magnus Carlsen and Sergey Karjakin are engaged in fierce competition in New York Bryan Armen Graham in New York Chess has dropped almost completely from the public eye in the four...
Karjakin – Carlsen game 7 LIVE Commentary!
Karjakin – Carlsen game 7 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 We have a new opening, Slav! This is the first time Karjakin plays 1. d4 in this match! 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e3 We have the Meran variation. 4… a6...
Karjakin – Carlsen game 6 LIVE Commentary!
How will Carlsen handle this game? He over pushed and was in big trouble. For the first time in the match, he was visibly upset after the game. He will have black this game as well as in game...
Booming interest for Carlsen – Karjakin WC match
There is a huge interest in the #CarlsenKarjakin match. In game 4 commentary alone, I got 780+ K of www.twitter.com/SusanPolgar impression + 450+ K of http://www.facebook.com/SusanPolgarChess post reach + http://www.ChessDailyNews.com = well over 1.5+ million! This was just for...
Carter: AGON is entitled to make a profit, but not by limiting the flow of information
There’s Legal Intrigue at the World Chess Match NOV 15, 2016 12:07 PM EST By Stephen L. Carter Does information really want to be free? That’s the question hanging over the world chess championship match being contested this month in...