Fabiano Caruana
Elite chess grandmaster and former World Championship challenger known for deep opening preparation and top-level tournament results; provides technical game analysis and personal match experiences on the show.
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Nov 24, 2025 • 1h 25min
Fabi Welcomes Two New Candidates To The Party | World Cup Breakdown
Fabiano Caruana, an elite chess grandmaster and former World Championship challenger, joins Cristian to break down the World Cup semifinals. They discuss the unexpected blunder that handed Wei Yi a spot in the candidates, alongside a thrilling clash between two Uzbek superstars. Fabiano dives into the players' strategies, explaining why many top matches end in draws for rapid play advantages. He reflects on his own experiences in candidates, predicting the readiness of Wei Yi and Sindarov for the upcoming challenges.
Nov 20, 2025 • 1h 21min
Caruana's Reaction To The Insane World Cup Results
Fabiano Caruana, a world-class chess grandmaster and former Candidates contender, shares his insights on the chaotic World Cup results. Reacting to shocking upsets, he analyzes the intense knockout format and its implications for the Candidates. Fabiano dives into standout performances, like Donchenko's deep run and Jose Martinez's surprising victories. He also discusses the pressure of minimal opening preparation and recounts his own demanding World Cup experience, all while maintaining a lighthearted banter about travel mishaps.
