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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Gukesh beats Abasov, joining Nepo and Nakamura in 1st place of the Candidates with just 2 rounds to go! 😮

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-12/eJghIBZe/KcjJuTXj

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Hikaru Nakamura defeats Alireza Firouzja and, after a brief spell at the top yesterday, is now really in shared 1st place of the 2024 Candidates - at least until the next to last round after tomorrow's rest day!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-12/eJghIBZe/m9Z98CZQ

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Nepomniachtchi, the current leader of the 2024 Open Candidates, drew against Praggnanandhaa in Round 12 and remains in the lead - waiting for the results of Nakamura and Gukesh, who can catch up and join 1st place!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-12/eJghIBZe/byTD3PSA

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Watch Round 12 of the 2024 Candidates with us and our hosts IM Irene Sukandar, IM Laura Unuk and GM Felix Blohberger! Current Open leader Nepo takes on Pragg and joint runners-up Nakamura and Gukesh play Firouzja and Abasov, respectively.

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdgOXZRe_vc

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With just 3 rounds to go, Ian Nepomniachtchi and Tan Zhongyi are back in the sole lead of the Open and Women's Candidates, respectively. Find out what happened in Round 11 of the #FIDECandidates in our recap blog: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/candidates-round-11-nepomniachtchi-tan-back-in-sole-lead/N6RZmlNi (Picture: FIDE / Michal Walusza)

lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Results from Round 11 of the Open and Women's Candidates: 6 decisive games and only 3 rounds left!

Open: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-11/46ohJ8Qt

Women: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-11/t7qNP2lW

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

1st place didn't last long for Nakamura: Nepomniachtchi is back in the sole lead of the 2024 Candidates after beating Vidit!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-11/46ohJ8Qt/95j3L4yN

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Hikaru Nakamura wins against Praggnanandhaa and is now tied for 1st place for the first time in the 2024 Candidates!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-11/46ohJ8Qt/k2WUweFl

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

First result of Round 11: Alireza Firouzja defeats Nijat Abasov in 24 moves after resignation!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-11/46ohJ8Qt/yALfu63F

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

19. Bxh6 - Lei Tingjie offered to sacrifice her dark-squared bishop against Anna Muzychuk in Round 11 of the Women's Candidates! Would you have taken it? 🤔

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-11/t7qNP2lW/nyO4IdnP

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Join us for Round 11 of the 2024 Candidates with our hosts IM Irene Sukandar, IM Laura Unuk and GM Felix Blohberger!

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sOkzvcwp0w

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana bounced back, while Lei Tingjie now shares first place with Tan Zhongyi: Read what happened in Round 10 of the 2024 Candidates in our recap blog: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/candidates-round-10-nakamura-and-caruana-bounce-back-lei-in-shared-lead/0QTnuFqG (Picture: FIDE / Michal Walusza)

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Results for Round 10 of the 2024 Candidates: Nakamura and Caruana won, tied with Praggnanandhaa, 0.5 points behind the leaders Gukesh and Nepomniachtchi. Lei continued her run and Vaishali ended her losing streak!

Open: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-10/vfqUR38R
Women: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-10/gZXnqV5K

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

What looked like the fifth straight loss for Vaishali in the 2024 Women's Candidates turned out to be a victory over Salimova! 😮

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-10/gZXnqV5K/Rb0VUQsn

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Lei has now won 4 out of her last 5 games in the Women's Candidates, defeating Goryachkina with Black in a complicated endgame today, and is co-leading with Tan after Round 10!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-10/gZXnqV5K/hl0c1NtN

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Nakamura bounces back with a win against Abasov and is now only half a point behind the leaders!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-10/vfqUR38R/8VO1aJ9b

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

The tied Open Candidates leaders Nepomniachtchi and Gukesh drew in round 10 and will remain in first place on tomorrow's rest day!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-10/vfqUR38R/1EXPwSwA

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Join us now for Round 10 of the 2024 Candidates with our hosts IMs Irene Sukandar and Laura Unuk!

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynBIpff10g8

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Vidit Gujrathi's second win over Hikaru Nakamura in the Open Candidates and Tan Zhongyi is back in the sole lead of the Women's Candidates: Find out what happened in Round 9 in our recap blog: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/candidates-round-9-vidit-and-tan-win-as-tan-is-back-in-the-sole-lead/74HArP9s (Picture: FIDE / Maria Emelianova)

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

All the results from Round 9 of the 2024 Candidates 👀 Replay and analyse the games:

Open: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-9/A7SWsX0x

Women's: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-9/qjBJs4W9

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Hikaru Nakamura just resigned: 2-0 for Vidit against Nakamura in the 2024 Candidates!

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-9/A7SWsX0x/RAfvq0nj

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lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Tan wins against Vaishali and is the sole leader of the Women's Candidates again! Vaishali loses for the fourth time in a row 😞

The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-9/qjBJs4W9/wPIkaN7K

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lichess, 1 month ago to random

Join our Candidates stream today with Super GM Pentala Harikrishna & GM Felix Blohberger (Austrian champion) joining IM Sukandar & IM Unuk from 18:30 UTC: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg & https://youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg

lichess, 1 month ago to chess

Gukesh defeated Vidit, Nakamura beat Caruana and Tan lost to Lei: Read what happened in Round 8 of the Open and Women's Candidates in our recap blog with annotations from GM Brandon Jacobson and IM / WGM Padmini Rout: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/candidates-round-8-gukesh-back-in-the-co-lead-as-lei-beats-tan/JNDUsE4k (Picture: FIDE / Maria Emelianova)

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