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183 lines
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How to become the World Chess Champion: {
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near: top-center
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shape: text
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style.font-size: 55
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}
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gm: Become a Grandmaster (GM) {
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link: layers.gm
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}
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qualify: Qualify for the Candidates Tournament {
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link: layers.qualify
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}
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win: Win the Candidates Tournament {
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link: layers.win
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}
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match: Defeat the former Champion {
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link: layers.match
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}
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gm -> qualify -> win -> match
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layers: {
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gm: {
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description: |md
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# Become a Grandmaster (GM)
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A Grandmaster is the highest title awarded by FIDE (the International Chess Federation).
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near: top-center
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}
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play: Play in FIDE-rated tournaments
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➡️: {
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shape: text
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near: center-right
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link: steps.1
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style.font-size: 24
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}
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steps: {
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1: {
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titled: Earn pre-requisite titles (IM)
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play -> titled
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➡️.link: _.steps.2
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}
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2: {
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➡️.link: _._
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rating: Achieve 2500 rating
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norms: Earn 3 GM norms\n(defeat other GMs in tournaments)
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titled -> rating
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titled -> norms
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}
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}
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}
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qualify: {
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description: |md
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# Qualify for the Candidates Tournament
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The Candidates tournament is played among the best players in the world to determine the challenger for the next world chess championship.
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near: top-center
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}
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One of: {
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Runner-up to last championship
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Finish top 2 in FIDE Grand Prix
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Top 2 highest rated
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Organizer wild card
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Occasional other FIDE events: {
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This varies year to year
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}
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}
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}
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win: {
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description: |md
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# Winning the Candidates tournament
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8-players face off in a double round-robin.
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Which mean each player plays every other player, one with white and once with black.
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near: top-center
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}
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2022 Players: {
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grid-rows: 9
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grid-columns: 3
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grid-gap: 0
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Player
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Rating
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World ranking
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Ian Nepomniachtchi
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2766
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7
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Teimour Radjabov
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2753
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13
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Jan-Krzysztof Duda
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2750
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16
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Alireza Firouzja
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2793
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3
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Fabiano Caruana
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2783
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4
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Hikaru Nakamura
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2760
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11
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Richard Rapport
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2764
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8
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Ding Liren
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2806
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2
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}
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}
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match: {
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description: |md
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# World Chess Championship Match
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A 14-game 1v1 between the challenger and the current world champion[0].
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[0] Usually. In 2023, Magnus Carlsen declined to participate.
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Instead, the runner-up of the Candidates tournament plays.
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near: top-center
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}
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ding: Ding Liren {
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icon: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/World_Chess_Championship_2023%2C_game_01%2C_Ding_Liren.jpg/220px-World_Chess_Championship_2023%2C_game_01%2C_Ding_Liren.jpg
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shape: image
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near: center-left
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height: 300
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width: 200
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}
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nepo: Ian Nepomniachtchi {
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icon: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/World_Chess_Championship_2021%2C_game_07%2C_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-World_Chess_Championship_2021%2C_game_07%2C_Ian_Nepomniachtchi_%28cropped%29.jpg
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shape: image
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near: center-right
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height: 300
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width: 200
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}
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best of 14 games -> tiebreaks: if needed
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tiebreaks.link: layers.tiebreaks
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layers: {
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tiebreaks: {
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description: |md
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# Tiebreaks
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Use faster time controls to induce errors.
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near: top-center
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}
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rapid: 4 rapid games {
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25 mins per side
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10-second increment
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}
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blitz: 2 blitz games {
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5 mins per side
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3-second increment
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}
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sudden death: {
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3 mins per side
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2-second increment
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repeat until a win
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}
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rapid -> blitz -> sudden death: if needed
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}
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}
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}
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}
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