Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 252
public poll
A) Be6 β 6
πππππππ 75%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @RahmaniArapardaz, Nikhil, Majid, Ψ§ΩΫΩ, TheBestBoss@_Kasyap
B) a5 β 2
ππ 25%
@raienr, @vahike
C) h6
β«οΈ 0%
π₯ 8 people voted so far.
public poll
A) Be6 β 6
πππππππ 75%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @RahmaniArapardaz, Nikhil, Majid, Ψ§ΩΫΩ, TheBestBoss@_Kasyap
B) a5 β 2
ππ 25%
@raienr, @vahike
C) h6
β«οΈ 0%
π₯ 8 people voted so far.
Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 252
public poll
A) Rb2 β 7
πππππππ 78%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @RahmaniArapardaz, @Omid_s94, Nikhil, @raienr, Ψ§ΩΫΩ, Daniel
B) Rd2 β 1
π 11%
@Kingbosskasyap
C) h5 β 1
π 11%
@vahike
π₯ 9 people voted so far.
public poll
A) Rb2 β 7
πππππππ 78%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @RahmaniArapardaz, @Omid_s94, Nikhil, @raienr, Ψ§ΩΫΩ, Daniel
B) Rd2 β 1
π 11%
@Kingbosskasyap
C) h5 β 1
π 11%
@vahike
π₯ 9 people voted so far.
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From AP_Archive, footage from Hastings 1966/67, featuring Botvinnik, Balashov, Keene, Basman, Uhlmann, Kurajica, Czerniak & Mecking.
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Vlastimil Hort shares memories of Leonid Stein, one of the world's best players at his peak:
https://en.chessbase.com/post/hort-stories-leonid-stein
https://en.chessbase.com/post/hort-stories-leonid-stein
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Hort stories: Leonid Stein
During his peak the Ukrainian born Soviet Grandmaster Leonid Stein (November 12, 1934 β July 4, 1973) was one of the best players of the world. He had a fantastic flair for the attack and was famous for his ability to demolish his opponents quickly. But fortuneβ¦
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Via AP_Archive, footage of the 1977 Candidates Semi-final match between Boris Spassky and Lajos Portisch, which took place in Geneva.
Spassky won this match, which lasted nearly 7 weeks(!), 8Β½:6Β½.
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Spassky won this match, which lasted nearly 7 weeks(!), 8Β½:6Β½.
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Mamedyarov's win over Anand leaves Nakamura alone in last place
Wesley So remains half a point behind before he plays Magnus Carlsen with White in tomorrow's penultimate round!
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/grand-chess-tour-croatia-2019/9/1/5
Wesley So remains half a point behind before he plays Magnus Carlsen with White in tomorrow's penultimate round!
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/grand-chess-tour-croatia-2019/9/1/5
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Nakamura, Hikaru vs. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | Croatia Grand Chess Tour 2019
Replay the Croatia Grand Chess Tour Round 9 game played on 05/07/2019 with computer analysis
18...Be6! [White develops his bishop to a good square and prepares to simplify the position due to the opponent weak d4βpawn.]
[18...a5!? 19.Bf4 Be6 20.Nd2 a4 21.a3 Ba5 22.Re2 Rfd8 23.Ne4 Rxd4 24.Nd6 Rb8 25.Rb1 Nd7Β΅; 18...h6 19.Bf4 Be6 20.Nd2 Nd5 21.Bxd5 Bxd5=/+]
19.Bf4 a5 20.Nd2 a4 21.Ne4?! Nxe4 22.Bxe4 Bf6-/+
0β1
[18...a5!? 19.Bf4 Be6 20.Nd2 a4 21.a3 Ba5 22.Re2 Rfd8 23.Ne4 Rxd4 24.Nd6 Rb8 25.Rb1 Nd7Β΅; 18...h6 19.Bf4 Be6 20.Nd2 Nd5 21.Bxd5 Bxd5=/+]
19.Bf4 a5 20.Nd2 a4 21.Ne4?! Nxe4 22.Bxe4 Bf6-/+
0β1