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Rockefeller Champions
“Up to this point, White has been following well-known analysis. But now he makes a fatal error: he begins to use his own head.”
– Siegbert Tarrasch
Rockefeller Champions
2020 to Date
2023
Vidip Kona
2022
Yiding Lu
2021
Erin Bian, Vihaan Jammalamadaka
2020
2020 Yiding Lu
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“One doesn’t have to play well, it’s enough to play better than your opponent.”
– Siegbert Tarrasch