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Razor Sharp Magnus | Impressions Round 8 | GRENKE Chess Classic 2019

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Four photos of encounters that made it into Fischer's '60 Memorable Games'.
Petrosian-Fischer, Portorož Interzonal 1958 (½-½).
Smyslov-Fischer, Candidates, Belgrade 1959 (0-1).
Walther-Fischer, Zürich 1959 (½-½).
Fischer-Geller, Bled 1961 (1-0).

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Four photos of encounters that made it into Fischer's '60 Memorable Games'. Petrosian-Fischer, Portorož Interzonal 1958 (½-½). Smyslov-Fischer, Candidates, Belgrade 1959 (0-1). Walther-Fischer, Zürich 1959 (½-½). Fischer-Geller, Bled 1961 (1-0). @UnityChess

Fischer's '60 Memorable Games'.pgn

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"There are some aspects of work you need to keep working on and no matter what environment you are in. Continuous learning is very important. It's what I call 'competitive tension', which is about having a competition around."

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https://www.chess.com/blog/introuble2/solving-some-of-the-platov-brothers-endgame-studies

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Solving some of the Platov brothers endgame studies...

The photo has nothing to do directly with the Platov brothers. I've just tracked it while searching and thought it fits. Like setting positions and solving problems and studies from a book, in an old way. Anyway... Vassily & Mikhail Platov, via wikicommons…

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https://en.chessbase.com/post/vlastimil-hort-pricao-mi-gliga

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Hort stories: "Pricao mi Gliga..."

During the 1950s and 1960s Svetozar Gligoric was one of the world's best players and the Yugoslavian number one. Gligoric was also happily married, a successful journalist and writer, and had fought for the Yugoslavian partisans during World War II. Vlastimil…