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Fabiano Caruana & Cristian Chirila

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Episode 3 of Fabiano's Masterclass focuses on the incredible King's Indian idea shown by Grandmasters Maurizzi MarcAndria in his game against Luca Moroni Jr. This idea, when implemented in your games, will allow you to get dynamic position that will surely prove difficult to handle for your opponent.

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New Move In The King's Indian Defense SHOCKS Fabiano Caruana | FM #003

A rollercoaster ride that started in Brazil and finished in Arlington, Texas, comes to an end. We got together for an in depth reaction to the chess world's new controversy, Hikaru's King toss against Gukesh, as well as the comprehensive analysis of the Grand Chess Tour's finals. 

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00:00 Intro 00:39 GCT Finals Review 

02:42 Chessreps.com Sponsor 

21:05 Fabi Vs MVL (Queen endgame analysis)

 45:00 Fabi Vs MVL (Finals Blitz) 

01:01:00 USA VS IND 0

1:03:30 The Showmanship Concept in the Event 

01:13:00 Fabi Running For Glory 

01:18:45 Drama Erupts After Hikaru throws Gukesh's King Into Crowd

Fabiano Caruana Reacts To Hikaru vs. Gukesh Drama , GCT Insane Comeback

Welcome to Fabiano's Masterclass! This new series aims to provide the highest level of chess analysis, presented by none other than one of the greatest chess players to ever play the game, Fabiano Caruana. Episode 2 focuses on the battle between Grandmasters Anish Giri and Hans Niemann, who met in the last round of the FIDE Grand Swiss, with a candidate ticket on the line.

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Fabiano's Masterclass #002 | The Perfect Game

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00:00 Intro 00:57 Grand Swiss Recap 09:10 Alireza skips World Cup 14:30 Chess World Cup Participants 15:48 Faustino Oro becomes the youngest 2500 23:39 Grand Chess Tour Finals

Faustino Oro, The New Face Of Chess?

The final round of the crucial FIDE Grand Swiss is upon us. With everything on the line, we discuss the journey so far, the possible scenarios, and who is the most likely to become the next Candidate. Enjoy! 

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Fabiano Predicts Who Will Go To The Candidates

Welcome to Fabiano's Masterclass! This weekly new series aims to provide the highest level of chess analysis, presented by none other than one of the greatest chess players to ever play the game, Fabiano Caruana. Episode 1 focuses on the battle between 16 yo Abhimanyu Mishra, and WC Gukesh. 

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Fabiano's Masterclass #001 | What Is Happening With Gukesh?

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FIDE Makes A BOLD Move, Anti Cheating Proctor Goes Live

In this episode we address Hikaru's reaction to Fabiano's statement regarding Titled Tuesday, and the cheating that goes on in that event. Fabiano shares his candid reaction to Hikaru's charged statement, and we also discuss the most recent chess events - Esports World Cup, and the STL Rapid & Blitz. 

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Damn, Hikaru…I Thought We Were Friends

We sat down with the CCO of @chess Danny Rensch, in a tell all conversation about his upbringing in a cult, how chess.com became the biggest chess platform in the world, the current cheating plague and how the platform is working to combat it, his relationship with Hans, and much more. 

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Danny Rensch Reveals All: Chess.com's War on Cheating, Monopoly Myths & Growing Up In A Cult

The boys reunite to discuss the lost Freestyle chess interview, the aftermath of the changes in organization that were implemented in Vegas, Hans Niemann's ascent, and the incredible victory of Levon Aronian. 

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Searching For The Lost Freestyle Chess Interview

Fabiano and Cristian sit down for a one on one preview of the 2022 U.S. Championship and U.S. Women's Championship, two of the strongest and most important events of the year. This year's championships will be held at the St. Louis Chess Club between October 5th through the 20th, and will feature 28 of the best chess players in the US. The tournament can be followed live on the STL Chess Club's channel, and will feature p[lay by play commentary by GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, and WGM Anastasia Karlovich.

Who Are Going To Be The Next U.S. Chess Champions? | C-Squared Bonus

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