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Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen will be among those competing for the title.

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour, the world's first year-long online chess series designed to determine the world's best chess player over a full season of competitive online play, is being played in San Francisco from Nov. 14 to 20.

Hasbro launches special edition Steph Curry action figure Curry comes clad in his Warriors"Icon Edition" jersey, as well as his Curry Flow 9 Under Armour shoes Carlsen announced his withdrawal in a tweet with a video of Portuguese football manager José Morinho. This marked the first time in Carlsen's career that he withdrew from a major event in progress, the likes of which hadn't been seen in top-level chess.

Wesley So, a three-time U.S. champion will be making his first appearance this year. Indian teen sensation Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri will complete the in-person lineup. Both competitors are looking to score their first tournament win.

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