It was the height of chess tension, as America’s Chess super stars Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana fought a duel with one another over a match consisting of a few games over four days. The game included different formats like Rapid, Blitz and Fischer 960 chess. GM Maurice Ashley was one of the commentators for the event. Here are the videos:
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Showdown in St. Louis between Nakamura and Caruana, 2015
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It was the height of chess tension, as America’s Chess super stars Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana fought a duel with one another over a match consisting of a few games over four days. The game included different formats like Rapid, Blitz and Fischer 960 chess. GM Maurice Ashley was one of the commentators for the event. Here are the videos:
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