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Strategic moves made at World Chess Festival

The World Chess Festival opened on Thursday at the Blaisdell Center.

By George F. Lee

Dec. 28, 2023

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Charles Wang, 7, pondered his next move against Connor Lawhorn during Thursday’s opening day of the World Chess Festival at the Blaisdell Center.
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Nita Patel thinks of her next move during her match against Richard Gaulin.
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Charles Wang, 7, pondered his next move against Connor Lawhorn.
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Charles Wang, 7, rubbed the sleep from his eyes during his match against Connor Lawhorn.
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Akashi Deb had his head in his hands during his match against Suyuan Gui.
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Evan Causin toyed with his pencils during his match against Justin Lin.
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Youth chess players challenged each other during Thursday’s opening day.
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Youth chess players challenged each other during Thursday’s opening day.
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Nyla Choi, 10, twisted her face while pondering a move against Marvin Alvarez.
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