US Chess Scoop Video from World Open 2012 Featuring Sokolov, Shabalov, Others

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Hi everyone,

Here is the nice World Open (July 2-8, Philadelphia) US Chess Scoop video featuring tournament winners GMs Ivan Sokolov (the champ on tiebreak) and four-time US Chess Champion Alexander Shabalov. The video also features GMs Yury Shulman, Sam Shankland, US Women's Champion Irina Krush, James Black, and norm-earner Luke-Harmon Vellotti. Extreme Chess Champ Elliott Liu also has a special message for Marc Arnold, who earned a GM norm.

You can read our post on the tournament victory by GM Ivan Sokolov at this Chess Blog post.

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