Day two of Casablanca Chess starts from 11:45 PM IST today!

Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand, Hikaru Nakamura and GM Bassem Amin are in action - follow all the action live on the ChessBase India YouTube channel:
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An absolutely beautiful setup for the fans at the Morocco Chess Week where you have Carlsen, Nakamura, Anand and Amin playing. Not only you get to see the players LIVE, you also have the Digital board and also different camera angles on the big screen! A fantastic job done by the

When the cat paid a surprise visit to the players! :)

Two people who have played a big role to make the Casablanca Chess Variant possible at the Morocco Chess Week - Tarik Senhaji (left), the CEO of Casablanca Stock Exchange and Hichem Hamdouchi, the first and only GM of Morocco.

The craze for Hikaru Nakamura in Casablanca, Morocco!

Magnus Carlsen is surely having a great time in Casablanca, Morocco! He is playing the Casablanca Variant, where you are given the moves from a famous game and you reach an opening position that is round about balanced with possibilities for both sides.

Magnus started the day

Guess the player?! :)

Hint: You don't need a hint! 😄😄😄

Playing a simul on 26th of this month , 2 spots are still up for grabs. All info on the link here! wildr.com/post/YpTw

A unique opportunity to play GM Vidit Gujrathi Gujrathi in a simul! Click on this Wildr 💚 post link:
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Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi is giving a simultaneous exhibition at the Phoenix Marketcity Mall, Mumbai on 26th May 2024. He will play against the top 12

We have a very special guest joining us today, on the final day of the Big Chess Summer Camp - experienced player, trainer and author, GM FST Srinath Narayanan!

Srinath will be giving the certificates and prizes to the people in the camp. There is also a Q&A session planned

Casablanca Chess 2024 Round 1-3: Magnus Carlsen makes a great start

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7th Sharjah @Shj_Masters 2024 Round 5: Aravindh Chithambaram (@Pawnof64squares) emerges sole leader, now World no.36

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Aravindh Chithambaram has taken the sole lead in the Sharjah Masters 2024! In the 5th round, Aravindh took down Salem Saleh. He's on 4.5/5 points right now!

Amin Tabatabei defeated Abhimanyu Puranik with the Black pieces - he's on 4/5 points now.

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Grandmaster Aravindh Aravindh Chithambaram Chithambaram just keeps winning. In the 5th round of Sharjah Masters, he scored a dominating win over Salem Saleh with the White pieces! Aravindh is on the verge of breaking into the elite 2700 club - his live rating is 2697.9 right now.

Divya's post-mortem with Aradhya after her victory today!

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Magnus Carlsen gives his initial take on the Casablanca variant of chess - 'It was fun', says Magnus after scoring two powerful wins over Vishy Anand and Hikaru Nakamura.

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Like a Boss Viswanathan Anand in a park inside Casablanca, Morocco!

Do join us on May 23rd at 6:30PM at the Good Shepherd Auditorium, Bangalore!

Day six of the Big Chess Summer Camp was the busiest day by far! We received a huge 117 people who registered for the first time, not to mention the large amount of people who registered in the previous days. The coaches and volunteers were working non-stop - checking the answers

The first ever position of Casablanca Chess Variant!