Hikaru Parries a Premove for the Win – July 7th Titled Tuesday – Knockout Finals

July 11, 2020 ArinaSapglype Personalities, Contemporary Masters

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Hikaru played Titled Tuesday on July 7th which is now part of the Speed Chess Championship Grand Prix and pulls an incredible bishop move that blocks his opponent from premoving.

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