19.Kh1! [Laznicka secures his king and prepares to use the open g-file.]
19...Qh5 20.Rc3! [The best defense is a good attack!]
20...Qh4? [ΒΉ20...Nb5 21.Rd3 c4 22.Rd7 Bd6 23.f4 Qe8 24.Rxg7+! Kxg7 25.Rg1+ Kf8 26.f5! Ke7 27.Rg7+Β± β³Qg4; ΒΉ20...Rd8! β³Nb5 21.f4 Qe8 22.Re3 Qc6 23.Bc3 Nf5 24.Qg4 g6Β±]
21.f4! [β³Rg3]
21...e5 22.Rg3 [β³Rg4]
[22.Be3!? β³BΓd4 22...Rd8 23.Bxd4 exd4 24.Rf3Β±]
22...Bd6 23.Rg4 Qh3 24.Rfg1+β
19...Qh5 20.Rc3! [The best defense is a good attack!]
20...Qh4? [ΒΉ20...Nb5 21.Rd3 c4 22.Rd7 Bd6 23.f4 Qe8 24.Rxg7+! Kxg7 25.Rg1+ Kf8 26.f5! Ke7 27.Rg7+Β± β³Qg4; ΒΉ20...Rd8! β³Nb5 21.f4 Qe8 22.Re3 Qc6 23.Bc3 Nf5 24.Qg4 g6Β±]
21.f4! [β³Rg3]
21...e5 22.Rg3 [β³Rg4]
[22.Be3!? β³BΓd4 22...Rd8 23.Bxd4 exd4 24.Rf3Β±]
22...Bd6 23.Rg4 Qh3 24.Rfg1+β
Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 272
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B) h4 β 7
πππππππ 50%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @bijanmirmasoudi, @meti_niko, Majid, @sirgalesh, @Sujas2, @A_Somewhat_Cool_Guy
C) Rab1 β 5
πππππ 36%
@RahmaniArapardaz, Max, @SophiaCat_does_Chess, Saeed, Arianna
A) Ra2 β 2
ππ 14%
Nikhil, @Steve1234567890qwerty
π₯ 14 people voted so far.
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B) h4 β 7
πππππππ 50%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @bijanmirmasoudi, @meti_niko, Majid, @sirgalesh, @Sujas2, @A_Somewhat_Cool_Guy
C) Rab1 β 5
πππππ 36%
@RahmaniArapardaz, Max, @SophiaCat_does_Chess, Saeed, Arianna
A) Ra2 β 2
ππ 14%
Nikhil, @Steve1234567890qwerty
π₯ 14 people voted so far.
Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 272
public poll
A) RΓa5+ β 11
πππππππ 65%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @teIgeraam, @bijanmirmasoudi, Max, Nikhil, @meti_niko, @Omid_kh7225, @A_Somewhat_Cool_Guy, @Qwerty123Tseries, Saeed, Arianna
C) Rb8+ β 5
πππ 29%
Majid, @Steve1234567890qwerty, @raienr, @SophiaCat_does_Chess, Anthony
B) Rg8 β 1
π 6%
Fereidoon
π₯ 17 people voted so far.
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A) RΓa5+ β 11
πππππππ 65%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @teIgeraam, @bijanmirmasoudi, Max, Nikhil, @meti_niko, @Omid_kh7225, @A_Somewhat_Cool_Guy, @Qwerty123Tseries, Saeed, Arianna
C) Rb8+ β 5
πππ 29%
Majid, @Steve1234567890qwerty, @raienr, @SophiaCat_does_Chess, Anthony
B) Rg8 β 1
π 6%
Fereidoon
π₯ 17 people voted so far.
The legends Tal and Kasparov battling it out.
They're first incounter was in Moscow 1978 and the last one in Moscow as well 1992.
In classical they had 9 draws with 2-0 in Kasparovs favor.
In Rapid and Blitz they had 13 draws with 4-2 in Kasparovs favor.
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They're first incounter was in Moscow 1978 and the last one in Moscow as well 1992.
In classical they had 9 draws with 2-0 in Kasparovs favor.
In Rapid and Blitz they had 13 draws with 4-2 in Kasparovs favor.
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"Chess is a part of culture and if a culture is declining then Chess too will decline."
πΈ Mikhail Botvinnik
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πΈ Mikhail Botvinnik
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Amsterdam, 11th June 1987. Ex-World Champion Anatoly Karpov is pictured in play v. his old rival Viktor Korchnoi in the 4th round of the Euwe Memorial tournament.
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Fabiano Caruana became the youngest Grandmaster in US history. In the image, portrayed in Madrid when he began his training in Europe.
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βWho is the greatest chess player of all time in your opinionβ
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