🔺1.Rh8+ Kd7 2.Rh7 Ke8 3.Rh8+ =

White was happy to repeat the moves, however he could gained a good advantage with following continuation:👇👇👇

1.B.e5! d.e5 (Q.e5?? Qg4! 1-0)
2.Rh8+ Kd7 3.Nb3+ Qd6 4.Nc5+!! Kc6
(4...R.c5 R.d8! 1-0) 5.Q.d6 K.d6 6.N.a4 +-🔺

🏆Fide World Cup 2017

⚪️Dmitry Andreikin (2706)
⚫️Aleksey Goganov (2586)

🔺Results: ½ ½

🔺1...Kf7 2.Ng6! =

With good drawing chances for white. Although black was winning with following continuation:

1...g5! 2.f.g6 Nf3! (idea Rc1)
3.Nd5 Rd2
4.Kc5 R.d5!! 5.k.d5 Kg7 0-1🔺

🏆Fide World Cup 2017

⚪️Alexander Areshchenko (2652)
⚫️Anton Demchenko (2645)

🔺Results: 1-0

1...Ne4?? (1...Q.e3 2.K.e3 Ne8= (idea Nc7=) )

2.Q.f4+ K.f4 3.Kf1 1-0

🔺 #1👇👇

1...Re2!!-+ [1...Qg3= 2.Nc6! Re2 3.Bf4!=] 2.Qc3 [2.Qxe2 Qg3!-+] 2...Rxf2 3.Nc6 Rxf1+-+ [3...Bxc6!-+ 4.Qxc6 Rxf1+ 5.Kh2 Ng4#] 0-1

⚪️ #1 (Strategy - White To Move)

Unity Chess Multiple Choice 1
anonymous poll

C: h4 – 18
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 58%

B: Bb1 – 7
👍👍👍 23%

A: Rfd1 – 6
👍👍 19%

👥 31 people voted so far.

⚪️ #2 (Strategy - White To Move)

Unity Chess Multiple Choice 2
anonymous poll

A: Bc2 – 20
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 56%

B: Ne2 – 12
👍👍👍👍 33%

C: g3 – 4
👍 11%

👥 36 people voted so far.

🔺 #2

G.Kasparov - Ju.Polgar 2002

🔸Answer👇👇

1.Bh4!! [1.h3?? Rxh3+-+] 1...Rxh4 [1...Nxh4 2.Ne7+ Kf8 3.Qxh8+ Qxh8 4.Rxf7#] 2.h3! d4 3.Qg3+- 1-0

🔺FIDE WORLD CUP 2017 (Round 1 Game 2) 🔺👇👇👇

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 1 Game 2
⚪️Yu Yangyi
⚫️Amirreza Pourramezanali
🔺 ½-½

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 1 Game 2
⚪️Daniel Cawdery
⚫️Levon Aronian
🔺 0 - 1

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 1 Game 2
⚪️Wesley So
⚫️Joshua Daniel Ruiz Castillo
🔺 ½-½

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 1 Game 2
⚪️Vachier Lagrave
⚫️Muhammad Khusenkhojaev
🔺 1 - 0

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 1 Game 2
⚪️Essam El Gindy
⚫️Alexander Grischuk
🔺 0 - 1