Chess 9LX | DAY 1 | ROUNDS 1-3

 

DAY 1: ROUNDS 1-3

DAY 1 RECAP

IM Kostya Kavutskiy recaps Day 1 of the seventh Chess 9LX. Taking place at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Saint Louis, Chess 9LX is a 10-player Fischer Random chess (Chess960) rapid round robin tournament. Today was the first three rounds.

ROUND 1

Position #1 for Round 1

Starting Setup for Round 1: Position #875

Results Round 1
Standings After Round 1
Players at Round 1

ROUND 2

Position #1 for Round 2

Starting Setup for Round 2: Position #420

Results Round 2
Standings After Round 2
Players at Round 2

ROUND 3

Position #179 for Round 3 chess960

Starting Setup for Round 3: Position #179

Results Round 3
Standings After Round 3
Players at Round 3

Regular Chess or Fischer Random?

The players (and Rex Sinquefield) talk to Begim Tokhirjonova before the 2024 Chess 9LX Fischer Random tournament. This aired during Day 1

Creativity vs. Solidity

Fabiano Caruana talks to Begim Tokhirjonova after going 3-0 on the first day of the 2024 Chess 9LX Fischer Random tournament.

Copying as Black Can Be Best Play

Sam Sevian talks to Begim Tokhirjonova after going 1-0-2 on the first day of the 2024 Chess 9LX Fischer Random tournament.

Additional Event Photo

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