45...h5! [45...Bf6 46.Rb8 Be5 47.Rc8 h5 48.f4 Bf6 49.Rc2 Ra1 50.Rf2 Bd3 51.Kxh3=; 45...Ra1 46.Ra8 h5 47.a6 h4 48.a7 hxg3+ 49.fxg3 Ra2+ 50.Kg1 Ra1 51.Kh2 Ra2+=]
46.Be4 Ra1 [46...Rb4]
47.Bd4 [47.f4 Ra4 48.Rd1 Ra2+ 49.Kg1 Be2 50.Rc1 f5 51.Bb1 Rd2 52.fxe5 Bf3 53.Bf2 Bd5 54.a6 h2+ 55.Kxh2 Rxf2+ 56.Kh3 Kg6 57.a7 Rb2=/+]
47...Bxd4 48.Rxd4 Rxa5 49.Rd2 Ra1 50.Bf3 Kg6 51.Rc2 Bd3 52.Rd2 Bf1 53.Rc2 f5 54.Rd2 e5 55.Bc6 e4 56.Rd6+ Kg7 57.g4 hxg4 58.Bd7 Ra2
0β1
46.Be4 Ra1 [46...Rb4]
47.Bd4 [47.f4 Ra4 48.Rd1 Ra2+ 49.Kg1 Be2 50.Rc1 f5 51.Bb1 Rd2 52.fxe5 Bf3 53.Bf2 Bd5 54.a6 h2+ 55.Kxh2 Rxf2+ 56.Kh3 Kg6 57.a7 Rb2=/+]
47...Bxd4 48.Rxd4 Rxa5 49.Rd2 Ra1 50.Bf3 Kg6 51.Rc2 Bd3 52.Rd2 Bf1 53.Rc2 f5 54.Rd2 e5 55.Bc6 e4 56.Rd6+ Kg7 57.g4 hxg4 58.Bd7 Ra2
0β1
32.Bxb3! [The exchange of bishops is aimed at exploiting Black's back-rank weakness.]
[32.g3? Be6 33.Qe2 Nf8 34.Kg2 Qc5=]
32...Rxb3 33.Rd8+! [β³Qf5]
33...Kh7β’ [33...Nf8? 34.Nf5! β³Qg3 34...g6 35.Qg3 Qc7 36.Nxh6+ Kg7 37.Nf5+ Kg8 38.Qg5+β]
34.Qf5β [β³Rd7]
34...Rxc3 35.Rd7 Qa2 36.Nd5!+β [36.Nd5 Qa8 37.Nf6+! gxf6 38.Rxf7+ Kg8 39.Qxg6++β]
[32.g3? Be6 33.Qe2 Nf8 34.Kg2 Qc5=]
32...Rxb3 33.Rd8+! [β³Qf5]
33...Kh7β’ [33...Nf8? 34.Nf5! β³Qg3 34...g6 35.Qg3 Qc7 36.Nxh6+ Kg7 37.Nf5+ Kg8 38.Qg5+β]
34.Qf5β [β³Rd7]
34...Rxc3 35.Rd7 Qa2 36.Nd5!+β [36.Nd5 Qa8 37.Nf6+! gxf6 38.Rxf7+ Kg8 39.Qxg6++β]
Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 283
public poll
A) Bg5 β 3
πππππππ 50%
Hansika, @Praneeth1729, Voltu
C) Nca5 β 2
πππππ 33%
@BehroudR, @HosseinDamadi78
B) Be3 β 1
ππ 17%
Hadi
π₯ 6 people voted so far.
public poll
A) Bg5 β 3
πππππππ 50%
Hansika, @Praneeth1729, Voltu
C) Nca5 β 2
πππππ 33%
@BehroudR, @HosseinDamadi78
B) Be3 β 1
ππ 17%
Hadi
π₯ 6 people voted so far.
Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 283
public poll
A) Rb3 β 8
πππππππ 89%
Hadi, @BehroudR, Ψ’Ψ±Ψ΄, Majid, Srikar, Hansika, Arianna, @HosseinDamadi78
B) Rbb8 β 1
π 11%
Ali
C) Rb7
β«οΈ 0%
π₯ 9 people voted so far.
public poll
A) Rb3 β 8
πππππππ 89%
Hadi, @BehroudR, Ψ’Ψ±Ψ΄, Majid, Srikar, Hansika, Arianna, @HosseinDamadi78
B) Rbb8 β 1
π 11%
Ali
C) Rb7
β«οΈ 0%
π₯ 9 people voted so far.
When you sit down to play a game you should think only about the position, but not about the opponent. Whether chess is regarded as a science, or an art, or a sport, all the same psychology bears no relation to it and only stands in the way of real chess.
πΈ J.R. Capablanca
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πΈ J.R. Capablanca
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New York City, 18th Dec 1960. Charles Kalme faces Hans Berliner in the 1st round of the US Chess championship, as Arthur Bisguier looks on.
On the demo board in the centre is Bobby Fischer's game v. Raymond Weinstein.
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On the demo board in the centre is Bobby Fischer's game v. Raymond Weinstein.
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There was a time when you were allowed that close to your idols. Boris Spassky waiting for Walter Browne during the opening round against Australia at the 19th Chess Olympiad, Siegen, September 5, 1970.
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September 2019 FIDE Rating List is out. We bring you the highlights of the changes. Carissa Yip πΊπΈ impressed us the most as she gained 125 points!