FIDE Candidates Tournament 2022 (Madrid, UTC+1)

[fresh_42]

In case you are interested in chess (sorry, for being late)

Chess.com:
https://www.chess.com/events/2022-f...tournament/05/Caruana_Fabiano-Rapport_Richard

Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/ChessFIDE/videos/438658728102961

 

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Standings after 6 of 14:

1. Nepomniachtchi 4.5
2. Caruana 4.0
3. Nakamura 3.0
4. Rapport 3.0
5. Ding 2.5
6. Radjabov 2.5
7. Duda 2.5
8. Firouzja 2.0

 

[dextercioby]

For how many years in a row has Carlsen been world champion? Is it a record of any type?

 

[fresh_42]

For how many years in a row has Carlsen been world champion? Is it a record of any type?

I don't know. I read that he considered stepping back after the last one.

 

[Office_Shredder]

By years he's not even close. By title defenses he needs one more to tie the record.

https://www.chess.com/article/view/world-chess-champions

 

[fresh_42]

By years he's not even close. By title defenses he needs one more to tie the record.

https://www.chess.com/article/view/world-chess-champions

And Anderssen (London, 1851) is not even listed.

 

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Halftime Results: