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Time to Vote! Plus, Highlights from Yesterday

by scribe | Oct 29, 2017 | current news, endings, games, positions, PRO Chess League, tournaments

The polls have opened to determine the final two participants in the 2018 PRO Chess League! According to commissioner Greg Shahade, there will be two concurrent polls, one on Twitter and one at chess.com, and the votes will be added to determine the winners. You have...

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