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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

America's Foundation for Chess inspires and engages children to be critical and creative thinkers by using the game of chess. Across the country Joined May 2011
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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

7 months ago

Upsetting the odds, @Vachier_Lagrave beats @MagnusCarlsen to not only win the #aicup but also grab the final @ChampChessTour spot into December's final in Toronto. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/the-42-paradox

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

7 months ago

We just can't get enough of the rivalry, as with little or no time after the Speed Chess Champs, @MagnusCarlsen beats @GMHikaru on Day 1 of the @ChampChessTour #AICup. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/tiers-for-fears

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

7 months ago

The Boss does what the Boss does - but only just, as this time it's @MagnusCarlsen's turn to narrowly defeat @GMHikaru to take the 2023 @chesscom Speed Chess Championship title. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/bossing-it

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Jennifer Shahade @JenShahade

7 months ago

So heartbroken to hear about Jeremy Silman. Beyond his great works, he was a kind and generous man. I remember losing a playoff for the US Womens, totally dejected. Then Jeremy approached, complimented my creativity and told me I should write a book. Big brain, bigger heart 💐

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

7 months ago

Get set for yet another epic showdown in the @chesscom #SpeedChess finale, as the two long-time rivals who dominate the event, @GMHikaru and @MagnusCarlsen, contest the 2023 final. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/death-taxes-ma…

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

7 months ago

Argentina produces prodigies as regularly as the arrival of Halley's Comet: first Oscar Panno, and now Faustino Oro. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/a-messi-kid

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

8 months ago

It's a leading contender for Swindle of the Year, not to mention a likely source of material for @dsmerdon's eagerly-awaited next volume of The Complete Chess Swindler! Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/the-great-rook…

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

8 months ago

The old guys show they still have some fight at the #tatasteelchessindia, as @Vachier_Lagrave wins the rapid and then Alexander Grishuk wins the blitz. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/no-country-for…

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

8 months ago

Indian chess talents @rpragchess and @DGukesh may be rising, but in their own homeland, it is the "old timer" @Vachier_Lagrave leading the #TataSteelChessIndia as he dominates the rapid. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/my-indian-summ…

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

8 months ago

As @MagnusCarlsen wins the Julius Baer Generations Cup, beating Alireza Firouzja in a close match that went to the all-deciding Armageddon decider, he picks up his third @ChampChessTour title of the season. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/me-the-kids

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

8 months ago

The inaugural #FIDERapidTeams was won by sponsor's team, WR Chess and a standout individual performance from @rpragchess - Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/vanity-fair

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

8 months ago

Beating @rpragchess in their tiebreak match, @MagnusCarlsen wins the #FIDEWorldCupFinal and completes a Career Slam of all the major titles. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/career-slam-ti…

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

8 months ago

Get set for the clash of the generations in the #FIDEWorldCup2023 Final, as @MagnusCarlsen takes on Indian whiz-kid @rpragchess. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/the-generation…

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

9 months ago

As @magnus goes for the Career Slam at the @World Cup, there's no Candidates appearance for the ex-world ch., which comes a s good news for the three other #FIDEWorldCup semifinalists. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/the-magic-of-t…

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

9 months ago

As older generational stars @MagnusCarlsen and @FabianoCaruana go through to the #FIDEWorldCup quarterfinals, the ones to watch is the newer generational Indian stars of @DGukesh, @rpragchess, @viditchess and @ArjunErigaisi. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/be-like-pragg

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

9 months ago

As top seed @MagnusCarlsen comes back from the dead in the #FIDEWorldCup2023 against @VincentKeymer04, not so lucky and heading for the exit is @GMHikaru, Wesley So and Ju Wenjun. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/vincent

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

9 months ago

As @MagnusCarlsen serenely cruises into the final 16 of the #FIDEWorldCup, the standout pairing sees @GMHikaru facing @rpragchess. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/unforgiving

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

9 months ago

The top seeds of @MagnusCarlsen, @GMHikaru and @FabianoCaruana enter the fray in the #FIDEWorldCup, as Indian teen stars @DGukesh and @rpragchess steal the show. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/the-big-guns-o…

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First Move Chess @AF4C_FirstMove

9 months ago

As the big guns of @MagnusCarlsen. @GMHikaru and @FabianoCaruana et al come into the #FIDEWorldCup on Wednesday, already 117 players are heading home. Read John Henderson's column firstmovechess.org/world-cup-fever

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