How imperious Javokhir Sindarov staked his claim with a singular Candidates run

Arpora is simply a quiescent but touristy colony successful bluish Goa. It is emblematic Goa, successful fact: beaches, overseas travellers — interestingly, galore of them aged radical from the UK — bars and large food.

Back successful October-November past year, galore of the biggest names successful satellite chess assembled astatine Arpora for the astir prestigious knockout lawsuit successful the sport. The format of the World Cup is specified that your campaign, adjacent if you are 1 of the beardown favourites, could extremity aboriginal with conscionable 1 atrocious move. Unlike astir chess tournaments, which are played connected a league basis, you conscionable cannot spend a mates of mediocre games successful a row: determination is nary comeback astatine the World Cup.