Hikaru CRUSHES, Magnus Not Impressed

August 16, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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The Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz, Grand Chess Tour 2021, featuring Hikaru Nakamura, Sam Shankland, Fabiano Caruana, Jeffery Xiong, Le Quang Liem, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Richard Rapport, Lenier Dominguez, Peter Svidler, and Wesley So.

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0:00 Intro
0:39 Fun Hikaru Story
6:27 Queen Sacrifice
12:07 Dirty Wesley
17:03 Rapport
24:18 170 MOVE GAME
27:30 FINAL GAME, MAGNUS TWEET

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