Overview
A Preview of Every Player in the Candidates 2020
Magnus Carlsen’s team of trainers, Grandmasters Peter Heine Nielsen, Laurent Fressinet and Jan Gustafsson, take an in-depth look at each of the eight players competing in the Candidates 2020 to become Carlsen’s challenger in the World Chess Championship match.
The goal of this course is to introduce everyone to the field of the 2020 FIDE Candidates Tournament in Yekaterinburg!
These 3 experts rate the players’ skills in categories such as Understanding, Opening Preparation and Hot or Not and then go through a model game by each of the contenders in the Candidates 2020.
Is Fabi or Ding the favourite? Does Giri have a shot? Kirill who? Learn the answers to all these questions…
The mission of Jan, Laurent and Peter is to cover the strengths and weaknesses of the eight Candidates battling to play a World Championship match against Magnus Carlsen!
Chapter Outline
- Intro
- Caruana
- Ding Liren
- Grischuk
- Giri
- Nepomniachtchi
- Wang Hao
- Radjabov
- Alekseenko
- MVL
