What do you think Kateryna Lagno is going to do on a free day at #WomenGrandPrixFIDE in Monaco?
1) Go to Nice for some shopping
2) Prepare for the next game all day long
3) Just relax and watch movies
The answer is in the vid 👇
1) Go to Nice for some shopping
2) Prepare for the next game all day long
3) Just relax and watch movies
The answer is in the vid 👇
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Interview with Kateryna Lagno | 2019 FIDE Women's Grand Prix - Monaco | Round 6 |
28...Qg5! [Black intends to support the advance of his passed pawn in the direction of the queening square.]
[28...Qe5? 29.Nb1 Ne8 30.Nc3 Nf6 31.Nd1³]
29.Qd4 [29.Kh2 d2! △Be4 30.b3 Be4 31.Bd1 Nf5 32.c5 Bxd5 33.cxd6 Nxd6–+]
29...Qc1+! [△d2]
30.Kh2 d2 31.g4 hxg4 [31...Qe1! △h4 would be even stronger: 32.gxf5 Nxf5 33.Qg1 Qe5+! 34.Kh1 Ng3+ 35.Kg2 Ne2–+]
32.hxg4 Bd7–+ [△Ba4]
[28...Qe5? 29.Nb1 Ne8 30.Nc3 Nf6 31.Nd1³]
29.Qd4 [29.Kh2 d2! △Be4 30.b3 Be4 31.Bd1 Nf5 32.c5 Bxd5 33.cxd6 Nxd6–+]
29...Qc1+! [△d2]
30.Kh2 d2 31.g4 hxg4 [31...Qe1! △h4 would be even stronger: 32.gxf5 Nxf5 33.Qg1 Qe5+! 34.Kh1 Ng3+ 35.Kg2 Ne2–+]
32.hxg4 Bd7–+ [△Ba4]
The old article of the 1966 Second Piatigorsky Cup, if only there was a super double-round robin with 18 rounds in these days.
Would you like to see a this kind of tournament in these days?
@UnityChess
Would you like to see a this kind of tournament in these days?
@UnityChess
"Capablanca's phenomenal move-searching algorithm in those early years, when he possessed a wonderful ability for calculating variations very rapidly, made him invincible."
🔸 Mikhail Botvinnik
@UnityChess
🔸 Mikhail Botvinnik
@UnityChess
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Tal Sacs Queen In The King's Indian - Bobotsov vs. Tal, 1958
Press center of the Leningrad international tournament. Khalifman, Kochiev, Gufeld, Nesis ... Great time for newspapers and Informants ...
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It is very nice to study a chess game real video with 2D board analysis helping you to show the moves.
So let's see a game with World Champ vs former World Blitz Champ.
Here we go...
Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
World Blitz Championship (2010) (blitz), Moscow RUS, rd 20, Nov-17
French Defense: Steinitz. Boleslavsky Variation (C11)
0-1
So let's see a game with World Champ vs former World Blitz Champ.
Here we go...
Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
World Blitz Championship (2010) (blitz), Moscow RUS, rd 20, Nov-17
French Defense: Steinitz. Boleslavsky Variation (C11)
0-1
Happy 32nd Birthday to Hikaru Nakamura! In case you missed the US Champion's recent in-depth interview on 2019 now's a good time to check it out:
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/nakamura-on-a-tough-year-fortnite-choker-more
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/nakamura-on-a-tough-year-fortnite-choker-more
chess24.com
Nakamura on a tough year, Fortnite, Choker & more
Hikaru Nakamura is the reigning US Chess Champion and the
blitz world no. 1, but in an exclusive interview with Jan Gustafsson he talks
about “my worst year as a professional by far”. He explains what went wrong and
how he’s been combining streaming, playing…
blitz world no. 1, but in an exclusive interview with Jan Gustafsson he talks
about “my worst year as a professional by far”. He explains what went wrong and
how he’s been combining streaming, playing…
More than 250 players are already registered for the King Salman World Rapid & Blitz.
Here are some of the names:
Magnus Carlsen
Levon Aronian
Anish Giri
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Hikaru Nakamura
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
https://www.fide.com/news/256
#WRBC2019 #rapidblitz
Here are some of the names:
Magnus Carlsen
Levon Aronian
Anish Giri
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Hikaru Nakamura
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
https://www.fide.com/news/256
#WRBC2019 #rapidblitz
Fide
King Salman World Rapid & Blitz Championships: Official site launched
The official site of the King Salman Rapid & Blitz Championship, containing all the necessary information is launched today
Semyon Furman. More Than Just a Trainer.
https://www.chess.com/blog/simaginfan/semyon-furman-more-than-just-a-trainer
https://www.chess.com/blog/simaginfan/semyon-furman-more-than-just-a-trainer
Chess.com
Semyon Furman. More Than Just a Trainer.
Afternoon everyone! A few days ago my friend @kamalakanta posted a wonderful article. If you havent seen it, go take a look now. It is here. There the name of Furman came up. It struck me that many players will know the name, and perhaps a little of his reputation.…