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The American Cup 2025: Day 3 | Champions Semifinals & Elimination Round 1 – ChessTerra.com

The American Cup 2025: Day 3 | Champions Semifinals & Elimination Round 1

March 16, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Saint Louis Chess ClubSun, March 16, 2025 2:27amURL:
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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 in the semifinals of the Champions Bracket matches, and also the Elimination Bracket Round 1 rapid matches (pairings below). Join GMs Yasser Seirawan & Cristian Chirila, IM Eric Rosen, and WGM Katerina Nemcova for the move-by-move.

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*OVERALL CHAMPIONS BRACKET | SEMIFINALS | GAME 1 (G/90+30)*
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OVERALL ELIMINATION BRACKET | ROUND 1 | TWO GAMES (G/25+10)
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TWO-GAME (G/3+2) MATCH TO BREAK MATCH TIES

*WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS BRACKET | SEMIFINALS | GAME 1 (G/90+30)*
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WOMEN’S ELIMINATION BRACKET | ROUND 1 | TWO GAMES (G/25+10)
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TWO-GAME (G/3+2) MATCH TO BREAK MATCH TIES

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