Fabiano Caruana Wins The Candidates Tournament, Becomes First American to Challenge for World Chess Championship Title Since Bobby Fischer in 1972

SAINT LOUIS, March 27, 2018 /CNW/ -- The Candidates Tournament held in Berlin, Germany, has come to a conclusion and, at the end of a grueling 18

US Chess Federation, Fabiano Caruana journey to World Championships - Sports Illustrated

World Candidates chess tournament in South Slavia Tal (Russia), Petroshan (Russia) Date: October 2, 1959 Location: Russia, South Slavia Keywords: chess Personal name: Petrosian, Tigran Stock Photo - Alamy

Caruana Wins FIDE Candidates' Tournament 2018

World Candidates chess tournament in South Slavia Tal (Russia), Petroshan (Russia) Date: October 2, 1959 Location: Russia, South Slavia Keywords: chess Personal name: Petrosian, Tigran Stock Photo - Alamy

Caruana Wins FIDE Candidates' Tournament 2018

Fabiano Caruana becomes first American since Bobby Fischer to play in World Chess Championship

The US is about to become a chess powerhouse, thanks to this 22-year-old

Carlsen and Caruana chase Fischer's Ghost in London - The Chess Drum

2018 World Chess Championship (Carlsen vs. Caruana) - The Chess Drum

Fabiano Caruana, 26, could be the first US World Chess champ since 1972