There have been a lot of great matchups so far, and that’s going to continue today. Two of the top-seeded teams from Russia and China will be going against each other. The US is facing South Africa with a significant rating advantage, and the Norwegian team led by Magnus Carlsen will be going up against Poland. Watch it all right here.
Coverage starts at 9:00AM ET with expert commentary from IM Lawrence Trent and GM Jan Gustafsson, who are both doing an excellent job of covering the top games, explaining the tournament, and keeping it all very entertaining. You can also follow along on any of the top games with these interactive boards below.
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Published: Aug 5, 2014 07:24 am