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82 years ago today, Alexander Alekhine won game 25 of his match with Max Euwe, becoming the first world champion to regain a lost title.

The amusing 15...Qd8! retreated the queen to its starting square, winning the exchange, and later the game.
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Max Euwe 🆚 Alexander Alekhine

The Hague NED: Euwe - Alekhine World Championship Rematch: 1937.12.04

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🔵 Today is birthday of William Lombardy!!
🔹 American chess grandmaster

▪️ Born: December 4, 1937, New York City, NY
▪️ Died: October 13, 2017, Martinez, CA

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William Lombardy would have been 82 today.

Bobby Fischer watches his American team mate William Lombardy play against Corvin Radovici at the Leipzig Olympiad in 1960.

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"We think about time as something not to waste, not as something to invest."

🔸 Garry Kasparov (2007). “How Life Imitates Chess”
(photo: Lennart Ootes)

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Levenfish-Botvinnik, 11th game of match for title of USSR Champion, Moscow/Leningrad 1937.

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Grandmaster Lenier Dominguez vs Garry Kasparov - St. Louis Blitz 2017
Hands going to the nose and pawns go for promotion .
The strategy of the World Champion …
Washington Square, Greeenwich Village - chess, with an observer
Today's results at #WomenGrandPrixFIDE in Monaco:

(½) Dzagnidze ½-½ Muzychuk, A. (½)
(1) Koneru 1-0 Muzychuk, M. (½)
(½) Lagno 1-0 Gunina (0)
(½) Kosteniuk 1-0 Goryachkina (½)
(½) Zhao Xue ½-½ Cramling (½)
(½) Harika 1-0 Paehtz (½)