2021 Superbet Chess Classic: Preview

Name: 2021 Superbet Chess Classic: Preview
Uploaded: 2021-06-04T15:32:24+00:00
Description: The second Superbet Chess Classic is the first leg of the 2021 Grand Chess Tour, live from the Sheraton Bucharest Hotel in Romania. Eight of the nine tour players are joined by two wildcards for nine rounds of classical chess. Watch from June 5-14! GrandChessTour.org

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The second Superbet Chess Classic is the first leg of the 2021 Grand Chess Tour, live from the Sheraton Bucharest Hotel in Romania. Eight of the nine tour players are joined by two wildcards for nine rounds of classical chess. Watch from June 5-14!

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