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The American Cup 2024: Day 3 | Champions Semifinals & Elimination Round 1

March 15, 2024 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Saint Louis Chess ClubFri, March 15, 2024 12:06amURL:
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Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, two double-elimination tournaments feature America’s best overall chess players and America’s best women players! Today features the first classical game and first rapid game of the Champions Bracket semifinal matches, and also the Elimination Bracket Round 1 rapid matches (pairings below). Join GMs Yasser Seirawan & Cristian Chirila, IM Kostya Kavutskiy, and WGM Anastasiya Karlovich for the move-by-move.

2024.03.14
USChessChamps.com

*OVERALL CHAMPIONS BRACKET | SEMIFINALS | GAME 1 (G/90+30)
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Fabiano Caruana vs. Levon Aronian
Wesley So vs. Ray Robson

*OVERALL CHAMPIONS BRACKET | SEMIFINALS | GAME 2 (G/15+10)
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Levon Aronian vs. Fabiano Caruana
Ray Robson vs. Wesley So

*OVERALL ELIMINATION BRACKET | ROUND 1 | FOUR GAMES (G/15+10)
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Sam Sevian vs. Grigoriy Oparin
Leinier Dominguez vs. Sam Shankland
TWO-GAME (G/3+2) MATCH TO BREAK MATCH TIES

*WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS BRACKET | SEMIFINALS | GAME 1 (G/90+30)
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Irina Krush vs. Nazi Paikidze
Begim Tokhirjonova vs. Alice Lee

*WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS BRACKET | SEMIFINALS | GAME 2 (G/15+10)
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Nazi Paikidze vs. Irina Krush
Alice Lee vs. Begim Tokhirjonova

*WOMEN’S ELIMINATION BRACKET | ROUND 1 | FOUR GAMES (G/15+10)
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Anna Zatonskih vs. Zoey Tang
Tatev Abrahamyan vs. Jennifer Yu
TWO-GAME (G/3+2) MATCH TO BREAK MATCH TIES

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