Leningrad, June 1956. The Anichkov Bridge and the Anichkov Palace, which held the famous Pioneers' Palace at which the likes of Spassky, Korchnoi & Taimanov studied.
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The cherished dream of every chessplayer is to play a match with the World Champion. But here is the paradox: the closer you come to the realization of this goal: the less you think about it.
🔸 Mikhail Tal
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New York City, 1962. Bobby Fischer is pictured studying chess while travelling on the subway.
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The Week in Chess turned 25!
Every Monday, for 25 years, Mark Crowther has collected chess games and stories of the past week. The latest issue is 1297 of 16th September 2019, available for download on https://theweekinchess.com
Every Monday, for 25 years, Mark Crowther has collected chess games and stories of the past week. The latest issue is 1297 of 16th September 2019, available for download on https://theweekinchess.com
No one of the 7 players who needed a win today managed to strike back at #FIDEWorldCup.
Alekseenko 🇷🇺, Grischuk 🇷🇺, So 🇺🇸, Vitiugov 🇷🇺, Duda 🇵🇱, Mamedyarov 🇦🇿, Radjabov 🇦🇿, and Aronian 🇦🇲(who won today) advance to 1/8 final.
https://khantymansiysk2019.fide.com/en/news/340/
Alekseenko 🇷🇺, Grischuk 🇷🇺, So 🇺🇸, Vitiugov 🇷🇺, Duda 🇵🇱, Mamedyarov 🇦🇿, Radjabov 🇦🇿, and Aronian 🇦🇲(who won today) advance to 1/8 final.
https://khantymansiysk2019.fide.com/en/news/340/
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Eight players advanced to the Fourth Round of FIDE World Cup - FIDE World cup 2019
Forwarded from never lose hope
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Interview with Levon Aronian | FIDE World Cup 2019 | R3, G2 |
Forwarded from never lose hope
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Interview with Kirill Alekseenko | FIDE World Cup 2019 | R3, G2 |
Forwarded from never lose hope
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Interview with Wesley So | FIDE World Cup 2019 | R3, G2 |
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A masterclass on controlling open files and dark squares from Alexander Grischuk 👨🎓
Grischuk, Alexander - Xu, Xiangyu
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FIDE World Cup 2019 round 3-2
Grischuk, Alexander - Xu, Xiangyu
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FIDE World Cup 2019 round 3-2
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Olimpiu G. Urcan: As he has proven many times, Levon Aronian does not believe in the principle that the threat of wearing a bright-colored shirt is stronger than the execution.