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⚫️#241 (Endgame-Black to Move)
πŸ”ΈTikkanen,H (2519)
πŸ”ΈSemcesen,D (2464)
πŸ”ΈBistro Stella 2018
45...fxg4! [45...f4 46.Bxg6+ Kxg6 47.exf4 Bxf4 48.Rd1 Kf6 49.Ng2 Bc7 50.Rd2 Rh3 51.Kf2 Bb6; 45...Kf6 46.gxf5 Bxf5 47.Bc2 Re8 48.Ng2 Bh3 49.Re1 Rh8 50.Bxa4 Bxg2 51.Kxg2 Rh2+ 52.Kf1 b5 53.Bd1 Rxb2 54.Re2 Rb1 55.Rd2 Ra1 56.Ke2 Ke6 57.Rc2 Kd7 58.e4 Rxa3-/+]

46.fxg4 Rh4 47.Bxg6+ Kxg6 48.Nf3 Rxg4+ 49.Kf2 Re4–+

0–1
πŸ”Έch-RUS Rapid GP Final 2018
πŸ”ΈRound 5
βšͺ️Chigaev,M (2606)
⚫️Sjugirov,S (2663)
πŸ”Έ1-0
19.b3! [White wants to remove one critical defender of the d6–pawn.]

19...e5 20.Bg5 Na3 21.Kb2! [Chigaev calculates well and wins the d6–pawn by force.]

21...Nb5 [21...Qc5 22.Bxf6 gxf6]

22.Bxf6! [a4]

[22.a4!? Nd4 23.c3 Ne6 24.Bxf6! gxf6 25.Qxd6 Qxd6 26.Rxd6+–]

22...gxf6 23.a4 Nd4 24.c3β€š Ne6 25.Qxd6 Qxd6 26.Rxd6 Kf7 27.Bf5+– [ΒΉ27.Rf1! Rc8 28.a5 h5 29.Rf5 Kg6 30.Rf3 Kf7 31.Rfd3 Rb8 32.b4+–]
βšͺ️#242 (Strategy-White to Move)
πŸ”ΈSanikidze,T (2512)
πŸ”ΈGasimov,Parviz (2303)
πŸ”ΈBaku Open 2018
Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 242
public poll

C) Nc4 – 6
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 55%
@wwg2323, jamal, Masoud, Majid, Ψ§ΩˆΫŒΩ†, Sahil

B) a5 – 5
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 45%
Nikhil, @Steve1234567890qwerty, Alexander, @Qwerty123Tseries, @Kingbosskasyap

A) h3
▫️ 0%

πŸ‘₯ 11 people voted so far.
βšͺ️#242 (Endgame-White to Move)
πŸ”ΈSemcesen,D (2464)
πŸ”ΈBrynell,S (2409)
πŸ”ΈBistro Stella 2018
Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 242
public poll

B) Rb6 – 15
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 88%
@wwg2323, jamal, Nikhil, @BehroudR, Majid, @Steve1234567890qwerty, @raienr, Ψ±Ψ§Ω…ΨͺΫŒΩ†, Sahil, Srikar, majeed, @Qwerty123Tseries, Pravin, @Kingbosskasyap, @Anandaraj

C) h4 – 2
πŸ‘ 12%
ΨΉΨ¨Ψ§Ψ³, @soheillgh1378

A) Rh7
▫️ 0%

πŸ‘₯ 17 people voted so far.
At the Interzonal tournament in PortoroΕΎ Yugoslavia, August-September 1958. Bobby Fischer, ?, PΓ‘l BenkΕ‘, FriΓ°rik Γ“lafsson.

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"I’d rather have a pawn than a finger."

πŸ”Έ Reuben Fine

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'Chess in Park, Children Gather Round'; one in a series of photos of Bobby Fischer by the celebrated Scottish photographer Harry, Buenos Aires, 1971.

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Bobby Fischer watching his friend playing in the Leipzig Olympiad 1960.
Can you guess the name of his friend?
Hint- He was also a Catholic priest and in 1960 he earned the title of a grandmaster.

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Zagreb #GrandChessTour is only a week away and will feature all 12 tour players:

Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian, Vachier_Lagrave, Vishy Anand, Sergey Karyakin, Anish Giri, Shakhmamedyarov, Yan Nepomniachtchi, Wesley So and Ding Liren! Are you excited?
Russia's 16-year-old Arseniy Nesterov (2423) wins the 2019 #VoronezhMasters tournament with 6/7 points. Congratulations!
New York City, 21st Dec 1963. The 5th round of the US Championship is in progress at the Hendry Hudson Hotel.
Bobby Fischer is seen in play v. Sammy Reshevsky, who is standing to his right.
This was the event that Fischer won with 11/11.

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