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Footage of the 1935 Alekhine vs Euwe WCC match.
In this match Alekhine really underestimated Euwe and after a long 30 game fight Euwe won with 15.5-14.5 and became the 5th world chess champion.

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"First restrain, next blockade, lastly destroy."

🔸 Aron Nimzowitsch

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The 5 magnificent
Vassily Smyslov, Max Euwe, Reuben Fine, Mikhail Botvinik and Mikhail Tal!

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11-year-old Luke McShane in May 1995, after he played a game against Garry Kasparov, the world champion, via Internet from his headmaster's office at Westminster Lower School, Central London (AP archive).

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Summary of the 5th Global Chess Festival. It was a fantastic day!

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Round 6 of #IOMchess, the results on the top boards:
1. Caruana (4) 1-0 Fedoseev (4)
2. Maghsoodloo (4) ½-½ Grischuk (4)
3. Wang (4) 1-0 McShane (4)
4. Carlsen (3½) 1-0 Shirov (4)

There is a rest day tomorrow, round 7 will be played on October 17.
The #iomchess r7 pairings are out and we'll see these top clashes on Thursday:

Grischuk (4½) vs. Caruana (5)
Aronian (4½) vs. Wang Hao (5)
Alekseenko (4½) vs. Carlsen (4½)
Anton (4½) vs. Vitiugov (4½)
Yu Yangyi (4) vs. Maghsoodloo (4½)

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/fide-grand-swiss-2019/7/1/1
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Tournament leader and world #2 Fabiano Caruana analyzes his fantastic win over Russian star Vladimir Fedoseev in round six.

Caruana is the sole leader with 5/6.

Overnight joint leader, Parham Maghsoodloo also joins in and shares his inputs.
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The World Champion Magnus Carlsen won a very fine game today against Alexei Shirov.
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Yesterday, Magnus Carlsen said it's not too late to "catch fire" and today he delivered a masterful middlegame sequence starting with 22.Qf2 and which ended with him nonchalantly dismissing 28.Qh4 for the more prosaic 28.c3.
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Magnus Carlsen explains Alexei Shirov's resignation.