Updated 4/30: More rapid chess please! Today (April 30) is the last preliminary round of the Magnus Carlsen Invitational. The Semi-Finals begin tomorrow (May 1). #chess #magnusinvite
- Day 8 (4.25): Nakamura vs. Nepomniachtchi | Ding Liren vs. Giri
- Day 9 (4.26): Giri vs. Carlsen | MVL vs. Firouzja
- Day 10 (4.27): Caruana vs. Nakamura | Nepomniachtchi vs. Ding Liren
- Day 11 (4.28): Carlsen vs. Nepomniachtchi | Firouzja vs. Giri
- Day 12 (4.29): Nakamura vs. Ding Liren | Caruana vs. MVL
- Day 13 (4.30): Final Preliminary Round
Who needs the NBA playoffs or Major League Baseball? More details about this new chess tournament are available here (via David Hill). Updated 4/24: see links below.
- Day 1 (4.18): Carlsen vs. Nakamura | Firouzja vs. Ding Liren
- Day 2 (4.19): Caruana vs. Nepomniachtchi | MVL vs. Giri
- Day 3 (4.20): Carlsen vs. Firouzja | Nakamura vs. Giri
- Day 4 (4.21): Nepomniachtchi vs. MVL | Ding Liren vs. Caruana
- Day 5 (4.22): Caruana vs. Carlsen | Firouzja vs. Nakamura
- Day 6 (4.23): MVL vs. Ding Liren | Giri vs. Nepomniachtchi
- Day 7 (4.24): Carlsen vs. MVL | Firouzja vs. Caruana