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ChessChrono : 2007 Candidate Matches

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By Mark Weeks, About.com

An index of About Chess blog articles on the Candidate Matches, Elista, Russia, May - June 2007.

The Winners of the 2007 FIDE Candidate Matches Are... • The 2007 FIDE Candidate Matches ended with four players qualifying for the next step in the current World Chess Championship cycle. That event will be an eight player, double round robin tournament to start in September at Mexico City. [17 June 2007; Elsewhere on the Web]

2007 FIDE Candidate Matches • The FIDE Candidate Matches start 26 May, in Elista, Kalmykia. The first round matches have the following pairings. [25 May 2007]

World Championship News • The last time we looked at plans for the World Chess Championship, there were still many unknowns regarding the current championship cycle. Since then certain points have become clear. Here's a summary of recent announcements and a schedule for 2007. [28 January 2007; Elsewhere on the Web]

Candidate Matches? • Now that the chess world has a unified World Championship, what happens next? [26 November 2006; Elsewhere on the Web]

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