This Week's World Chess Column: An Instant Classic
Friday, April 14, 2017 at 3:32PM
Dennis Monokroussos in AGON, Oleg Skvortsov, Viswanathan Anand

As mentioned in the previous post, there was yet another event before the main event and the blitz tournament in Zurich, and that's the exhibition game between tournament sponsor Oleg Skvortsov and Viswanathan Anand. Skvortsov is a pretty strong player in his own right, as an amateur, and he pushed Anand to do something special. You can read all about it here, in this week's column.

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