EP 114 | 2024 FIDE Candidates Recap

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Dive into the drama and surprises of the FIDE 2024 Candidates! Join us for live breakdowns and deep dives into each game. Subscribe for more thrilling chess content! GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, and IM Kostya Kavutskiy recap the 2024 FIDE Candidates Tournament and its surprise outcome in today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

Whether you're rooting for the underdogs or chess legends, there's something here for you. Watch as we unravel the pivotal blunders and brilliant plays that defined this championship, featuring unexpected victors and nail-biting finishes. Don't miss our analysis on the youngest ever candidate from India and his journey to face Ding Liren.

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
1:03 - Initial thoughts
5:55 - Time Control
9:18 - Gukesh: World's New Number 2?
17:54 - Gukesh's Future in Chess
26:25 - The Future of Classical Chess
28:13 - Analyzing the Candidates System
35:45 - End of Magnus Carlsen's Era
44:54 - Chess Predictions Reviewed
48:04 - Last Chance Qualifiers in Chess
51:30 - FIDE Grand Prix and World Cup Discussion
56:08 - Ding Liren vs Gukesh D

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