The great tragedy of Caruana

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OpiGoat

The American, who tied Carlsen in the duel for the title in 2018, wasted several winning positions in a key game

FriedrichsPanda

you don't have bad days?

tygxc

'It is not enough to be a good player... you must also play well' - Tarrasch

Caruana even missed a forced checkmate in his match against Carlsen.

24Oysters

Glad I don't have someone expecting me to be perfect all the time. Coffee break.

I've seen tragedies before. No comparison.

ThePersonAboveYou

#3 he missed a forced m49 something, too

OpiGoat

He is a good player but that mistake he made cost him something, everyone has mistakes.

sawdof
OpiGoat wrote:

He is a good player but that mistake he made cost him something, everyone has mistakes.

This was worth the 1 year bump. It just had to be.

Leto
If somebody wants to be World champion - it’s not enough to be good player only….