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USA TODAY Sports Updated September 17, 2024 at 7:08 AM Major League Baseball 's regular season is getting down to the wire, with a number of playoff spots still up in the air.
Before 1950, the champion had the right to handpick a challenger. However, a number of tournaments acted as de facto candidates tournaments: The London 1883 chess tournament established Johannes Zukertort and Wilhelm Steinitz as the best two players in the world, and was one of the important events leading to the first official world championship match between the two, in 1886.
The 2019 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball for the 2019 season. The winners of the Division Series would move on to the League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners that face each other in the World Series .
(Updated 12:55 a.m. ET Wednesday, Sept 25) Major League Baseball's 2024 season enters its final week and both league's wild-card races are going to the wire.. While the Baltimore Orioles are set ...
(Updated through games played Sept. 20) Major League Baseball's 2024 season is in its penultimate week with playoff spots very much up for grabs.. Things are heating up in the wild-card races in ...
The 2020–2021 Candidates Tournament was an eight-player chess double-round-robin tournament to decide the challenger for the World Chess Championship 2021, played in Yekaterinburg, Russia. [1] Ian Nepomniachtchi won the tournament with a round to spare and earned the right to challenge the defending world champion, Magnus Carlsen .
The MLB postseason is right around the corner.And with less than two weeks left in the regular season, every team with World Series aspirations still has a lot to play for.
The Candidates Tournament 2018 was an eight-player double round-robin chess tournament, which was held in Berlin, Germany, between 10–28 March 2018. The winner, Fabiano Caruana , earned the right to challenge the defending world champion, Magnus Carlsen of Norway , in the World Chess Championship 2018 match.