2023 Summer Chess Classic: Round 7

August 6, 2023 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Live from The Chase Park Plaza Hotel, the fourth Summer Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player round robin tournaments (pairings below). The Classic series are strong tournaments held quarterly to create opportunities for Grandmasters and International Masters to test their skill against similar level players. Join GM Yasser Seirawan and WGM Begim Tokhirjonova for abbreviated coverage.

2023.08.08
USChessChamps.com

ROUND 1 | 40 Moves in 90 Min. Incr. 30 Sec. / / 30 Min. Incr. 30 Sec.
GROUP A: https://www.uschesschamps.com/2023-summer-chess-classic/pairings-results-group

Pranav Venkatesh
Nikolas Theodorou
Benjamin Bok
Illia Nyzhnyk
Aram Hakobyan
John Burke
Dariusz Swiercz
Raunak Sadhwani
Krishnan Sasikiran
Abhi Mishra

GROUP B
: https://www.uschesschamps.com/2023-summer-chess-classic/pairings-results-b
Andrew Hong
Akshat Chandra
Semyon Lomasov
Arman Mikaelyan
Brandon Jacobson
Dambasuren Batsuren
Luka Budisavljevic
Alex Lenderman
Elshan Moradiabadi
Justin Wang

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