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For questions related to the Candidates tournament to choose the next World Championship contender.
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Why did FIDE allow some random guy to open for white in Chess Candidates tournament 2018?
It is very common in top tournament that a local celebrity or other people who like attention such as politicains, people from FIDE, etc, make the ceremonial first move. This is purely for the photogr …
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When will the 2018 FIDE Candidates tournament be held, and who will qualify for it?
According to Agon (who owns the rights), it will take place from March 8 to March 29, 2018.
I don't think anything else is known at this point in time.
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Understanding the Tarrasch defence to the Queen's gambit
What is the idea behind 4... c5?
Basically the same ideas as behind playing c4 in the Queen's gambit:
challenging the center,
potentially exchanging the c-pawn for a valuable central pawn,
o …