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Former World Championship candidate GM Boris Gelfand streams for Lichess.

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Today on the Lichess Twitch channel, former World Championship challenger GM Boris Gelfand will join WFM Maria Emelianova to give commentary for the 2020 St. Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament featuring Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and numerous other Super GMs. Gelfand is a six-time World Championship candidate (1991, 1994–95, 2002, 2007, 2011, 2013) and won the candidates tournament in 2011. He then drew a World Championship match with Viswanathan Anand but lost in the rapid tiebreaks. 

The Event begins at 18:00 UTC on the Lichess Twitch Channel.

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