03/09/2019 – Ayer, aunque fuese día festivo en EE. UU. (Día del Trabajador estadounidense), en San Luis sí que trabajaron. Fue el primer día del Champions Showdown 2019 "Chess 9LX". Uno de los protagonistas de ese espectáculo a partidas rápidas y relámpago con posición inicial aleatoria, es el ex campeón del mundo Garry Kasparov. Al final, Kasparov perdió las últimas tres partidas contra su oponente,Fabiano Caruana. Levon Aronian y Peter Svidler tomaron en mando en sus duelos contra Hikaru Nakamura y Leinier Domínguez, respectivamente. Wesley So tras la primera jornada ha dejado el marcador en 4:2 frente a Veselin Topalov. | Foto: Lennart Ootes / Saint Louis Chess Club
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Champions Showdown 2019 "Chess 9LX"
Los ocho grandes maestros se enfrentarán en un duelo a en total 20 partidas, todas contra el mismo oponente. Es decir, hay cuatro duelos de ajedrez que se disputan en paralelo.
Los enfrentamientos serán:
Fabiano Caruana - Garry Kasparov
Wesley So vs. Veselin Topalov
Leinier Dominguez - Peter Svidler
Hikaru Nakamura - Levon Aronian
Leinier Dominguez, Veselin Topalov e Hikaru Nakamura | Foto: Lennart Ootes
Fabiano Caruana 5:1 Garry Kasparov
Fabiano Caruana | Photo: Lennart Ootes
Levon Aronian 5½:½ Hikaru Nakamura
Hikaru Nakamura | Foto: Lennart Ootes
Peter Svidler 4½:1½ Leinier Dominguez
Leinier Dominguez le acaba de comentar a Peter Svidler cual fue el error | Foto: Lennart Ootes
Wesley So 4:2 Veselin Topalov
Wesley So | Foto: Lennart Ootes
Los comentarios del webcast
Comentarios a cargo de WGM Jennifer Shahade, GM Yasser Seirawan & GM Maurice Ashley
Las partidas
Las partidas a base de los PGN que se han producido. Habría que repartir las partidas varias partes, en función de la cantidad de enroques que haya habido.
Día 1
Posición inicial (aleatoria): CTRTDTTC
Rápidas 1
Rápidas 2
Relámpago 1
Relámpago 2
Total
G. Kasparov
1
0
0
0
1
F. Caruana
1
2
1
1
5
W. So
2
1
1
0
4
V. Topalov
0
1
0
1
2
L. Dominguez
1
0
0
½
1½
P. Svidler
1
2
1
½
4½
H. Nakamura
0
0
0
½
½
L. Aronian
2
2
1
½
5½
Ritmo de juego y puntuación:
Ajedrez rápido (6 partidas): 30 min. / partida (10 seg. de aplazamiento); una victoria vale 2 puntos.
Ajedrez relámpago (14 partidas): 5 min. / partida (5 seg. de aplazamiento); una victoria vale 1 punto.
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