2016 World Chess Championship Game 3 Carlsen vs Karjakin

Name: 2016 World Chess Championship Game 3 Carlsen vs Karjakin
Uploaded: 2016-11-15T05:28:28+00:00
Description: After 2 draws both players look to find an advantage they can take to victory. Magnus Carlsen playing the white pieces decides to get back to his bread and butter with 1. e4 while Karjakin defends with the Berlin Defense.

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After 2 draws both players look to find an advantage they can take to victory. Magnus Carlsen playing the white pieces decides to get back to his bread and butter with 1. e4 while Karjakin defends with the Berlin Defense.

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