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Candidates R3 recap by WGM Anastasiya Karlovich

Replay R3 games:
Ding Liren – Richard Rapport 1/2-1/2
Fabiano Caruana – Jan-Krzysztof Duda 1/2-1/2
Teimour Radjabov – Ian Nepomniachtchi 1/2-1/2

The FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2022 broke interesting records even before it started and now we can see chess is booming in Madrid. Isabel Garcia de la Cruz @IsaGeller shared photos of people waiting in line to see their chess idols. “Madrid is already breathing chess” explained the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer of FIDE David Llada seeing chess legends walking down Madrid’s streets.

The FIDE World School Chess Championship 2022 takes place from June 10-19, 2022, at the Wyndham Panama Albrook Mall Hotel & Convention Center, Panama City, under the auspices of FIDE and the Panama Chess Federation. The First Lady of Panama Yazmin de Cortizo paid a visit to the event which gathered around 600 children from more than 30 countries.

The second Global Exchange Forum, organized by FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess and Chess24, took place on June 18th, focusing on the topic “How is harassment defined, guidelines and support to report cases”. Kristine Marie Ganz, Secretary-General from the Norwegian Chess Federation hosted the event and Marco Biagioli, a lawyer and FIDE legal expert, was the guest speaker.

This is the FIDE Candidates 2022 live video with GM Daniil Yuffa and IM/WGM Elisabeth Paehtz, in collaboration with Worldchess.com.

This is the FIDE Candidates 2022 live video with GM Judit Polgar and GM Jan Gustafsson, in collaboration with Chess24.com. Round 3 pairings (follow the links for each game)Ding Liren – Richard Rapport / Fabiano Caruana – Jan-Krzysztof Duda / Teimour Radjabov

This is the FIDE Candidates 2022 live video with Sagar Shah and Amruta Mokal, in collaboration with Chessbase. Round 3 pairings (follow the links for each game) Ding Liren – Richard Rapport / Fabiano Caruana – Jan-Krzysztof Duda / Teimour Radjabov – Ian Nepom

The first-ever Chess Olympiad Torch Relay took place today in Chennai at Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi. Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi lit the Flame and handed it over to 15th World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand. With less than 50 days to go, the Olympiad in Chennai broke participants’ records with 187 countries already enrolled. 

The third round of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2022 is the last one to be played before the players go on the first resting day of the event.

Hikaru Nakamura recaps his game against Radjabov in FIDE Candidates 2022. Going for the Berlin, Hikaru used a blitz chess idea from a game between Nepomniachtchi and Aronian.