49.gxh4? [White needlessly damages his own pawn structure. He could have probably held the game with:]
[49.Ra3! hxg3 50.fxg3 Rc6 51.Ra8 Kf5 52.Ra3 g4 53.hxg4+ Kxg4 54.Ra4+ Kf5 55.Rh4 Rc2+ 56.Kf3=]
49...Rxh4! [49...gxh4? 50.Kh2 Rc2 51.Rf3 Ra2 52.Kg2 Rc2 53.Kh2=]
50.Rg3 Kf5 51.Rb3 Rh8!-/+ [△Nf4]
[¹51...Nf4+!? 52.Kh2 g4 53.Rb7 Rxh3+ 54.Kg1 Kg6-/+]
[49.Ra3! hxg3 50.fxg3 Rc6 51.Ra8 Kf5 52.Ra3 g4 53.hxg4+ Kxg4 54.Ra4+ Kf5 55.Rh4 Rc2+ 56.Kf3=]
49...Rxh4! [49...gxh4? 50.Kh2 Rc2 51.Rf3 Ra2 52.Kg2 Rc2 53.Kh2=]
50.Rg3 Kf5 51.Rb3 Rh8!-/+ [△Nf4]
[¹51...Nf4+!? 52.Kh2 g4 53.Rb7 Rxh3+ 54.Kg1 Kg6-/+]
Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 234
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A) Rd3 – 4
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 80%
Masoud, Nikhil, @Sophia_Giraffe, Arianna
C) Rd8 – 1
👍👍 20%
Majid
B) b5
▫️ 0%
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A) Rd3 – 4
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 80%
Masoud, Nikhil, @Sophia_Giraffe, Arianna
C) Rd8 – 1
👍👍 20%
Majid
B) b5
▫️ 0%
👥 5 people voted so far.
Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 234
public poll
A) Ne7 – 5
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 83%
Masoud, @RahmaniArapardaz, Nikhil, Majid, @Sophia_Giraffe
C) Na5 – 1
👍 17%
دیده بان
B) Ra4
▫️ 0%
👥 6 people voted so far.
public poll
A) Ne7 – 5
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 83%
Masoud, @RahmaniArapardaz, Nikhil, Majid, @Sophia_Giraffe
C) Na5 – 1
👍 17%
دیده بان
B) Ra4
▫️ 0%
👥 6 people voted so far.
Aleksandra Goryachkina wins yet again, against Alexandra Kosteniuk, and is leading #FIDEWomenCandidates by 2 full points!
1️⃣ Goryachkina - 6,5/8
2️⃣ Lagno - 4,5
3️⃣ Dzagnidze - 4
4️⃣-7️⃣ A. Muzychuk, M. Muzychuk, Tan Zhongyi, Gunina - 3,5
8️⃣ Kosteniuk - 3
1️⃣ Goryachkina - 6,5/8
2️⃣ Lagno - 4,5
3️⃣ Dzagnidze - 4
4️⃣-7️⃣ A. Muzychuk, M. Muzychuk, Tan Zhongyi, Gunina - 3,5
8️⃣ Kosteniuk - 3
Incredible performance by the young Russian grandmaster! 5 wins and 3 draws in 8 rounds. #FIDEWomenCandidates
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2019 Women's Candidates. Round 8. Interview with Muzychuk sisters.
Vladimir Fedoseev and Dmitry Jakovenko lead 20th International Karpov International Tournament after four rounds. Photo: Vasily Papin
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Vladimir Fedoseev and Dmitry Jakovenko Lead 20th International Karpov International Tournament
The fourth round of the 20th International Anatoly Karpov International Tournament was played in Poikovsky on June 9. Vladislav Artemiev outplayed Anton Korobov, Vladimir Fedoseev defeated Krishnan Sasikiran, while the games Kovalev - Wang Hao, Esipenko…
At the 19th Olympiad in Siegen (BRD). The Final Group 'A', 2nd round, 16th September 1970 - on top board in the match between Romania and the USA, Florin Gheorghiu faces Bobby Fischer. The game was drawn in 57 moves.
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Footage of Bobby Fischer from Yugoslavian television.
Bobby Durning an annotation of Morphy's game, annotates two exibition games who were exactly the same.
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