{"id":3253,"date":"2017-11-30T09:44:12","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T15:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=3253"},"modified":"2017-11-30T09:44:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T15:44:12","slug":"chessflash-world-news-nov-30-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?p=3253","title":{"rendered":"CHESSFLASH WORLD NEWS\/Nov 30, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3254\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/VXmt8\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3254\" data-attachment-id=\"3254\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/?attachment_id=3254\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Sascha-Pohflepp.jpg?fit=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,375\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sascha Pohflepp\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo credit: Sascha Pohflepp&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Sascha-Pohflepp.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Sascha-Pohflepp.jpg?fit=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3254\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Sascha-Pohflepp.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Sascha-Pohflepp.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Sascha-Pohflepp.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3254\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Sascha Pohflepp<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>LONDON GETS MEGA MILLION WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP MAGNUS CARLSEN (NOR) MATCH NOV 9-28, 2018 \u2026.<\/h3>\n<p>This just in from Mr. George Osborne\/former English financial minister &#8230; it is official &#8230; To the amazement of almost everyone London, England is the mega million dollar world chess championship title host \u2026 the match remains a monstrous grueling 19 days journey &#8230; far too long with eternal 4-6 hour marathon games that the public absolutely will not watch, never personally play and which only die-hard enthusiasts will ever attend \u2026 even in chess hip London &#8230; people have lives to lead \u2026 two murderous (\u201dfirst half-second half\u201d) thrilling no time ever added games per day\/one with the white pieces\/ one with black \u2026 with everything totally over in 4 hours flat\/entire match one frenzied week only is likely the only future way to go for world chess internet live stream broadcast in 200 chess nations\/500 million chess phone app users \u2026 The tragic, grim second promotional horror remains &#8230; players are ALSO still allowed to offer a ridiculous draw by mutual agreement at any time killing all serious media interest if it happens even once during the match. It just happened TWICE in the 2017 world cup semi final round \u2026 Once spying a phony non game the media\/public by the millions almost always has had it \u2026 you check out immediately and read about the match later \u2026 or forget the whole nasty business. Rapid time controls also allow the whole world to play in one week flat for the world chess championship as well as to watch it avidly &#8230; Your local boy\/girl is in the hunt! Remember kindly &#8230; Draws by agreement are NEVER allowed in boxing, soccer, basketball, football, rugby, tennis &#8230; Fixed in advance or non-chess games at this level are simply fraud and cost ticket buyers\/promoters\/sponsors\/all media a fortune &#8230; only the referee arbiter will ever be allowed to declare a draw someday soon \u2026 the players will only ask the arbiter \u2026 while risking a double zero \u201cno contest\u201c ruling as in boxing &#8230; The fiery chess promoter le Grande \u2026 world number one Carlsen stands atop the chess world via all classical\/rapid\/blitz ratings \u2026 the world champion\u2019s challenger comes March 2018 &#8230; the \u201ccandidates event\u201d with the truly on fire, just married world number two\/disgustingly pleasant gentleman LEVON ARONIAN of Armenia favored to win. ########################<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; <em>Jude Acers<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON GETS MEGA MILLION WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP MAGNUS CARLSEN (NOR) MATCH NOV 9-28, 2018 \u2026. This just in from Mr. George Osborne\/former English financial minister &#8230; it is official &#8230; To the amazement of almost everyone London, England is the mega million dollar world chess championship title host \u2026 the match remains a monstrous grueling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[32,14],"tags":[195,194],"class_list":{"0":"post-3253","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chess-history","8":"category-chess-news","9":"tag-chess-championship","10":"tag-gentlemens-draw","11":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/judeacers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Sascha-Pohflepp.jpg?fit=500%2C375&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1KM1s-Qt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judeacers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}