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The 19-year-old Ulf Andersson, pictured in play v. Viktor Korchnoi in the 2nd round at Wijk aan Zee, 13th January 1971.

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Hoogovens, Wijk aan Zee, 28th Jan 1969. The 12th-round encounter between Hungarian grandmaster Lajos Portisch and ex-World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik (USSR).

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Congratulations to Ian Nepomniachtchi, who drew against Wei Yi today to win the Jerusalem #GrandPrixFIDE & qualify for the Candidates!
Ian Nepomniachtchi won Jerusalem Grand Prix after defeating Wei Yi 1,5-0,5 in the final match and qualified to the Candidates Tournament 2020. 🏆
Congratulations to Anton Korobov on taking clear first place in the Sunway Sitges tournament, with 8.5/10 and around 2850 performance!
Could there be a better couple of commentators for #SunwaySitges than Anna Rudolf and Daniel King? We're glad to have them here, and we hope everyone's enjoying them as much as we are! (besides that, we get the bonus, which is to see how nice they are away from cameras too!)
Final standings of #GrandPrixFIDE series 2019:
1️⃣ Alexander Grischuk 🇷🇺 - 20 points (qualified to the Candidates)
2️⃣ Ian Nepomniachtchi 🇷🇺 - 19 points (qualified to the Candidates)
3. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 🇫🇷 - 16
4. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 🇦🇿 - 10

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Wijk aan Zee, January 1972 - the drawing of lots for the Hoogovens tournament.
#1 L to R: Lajos Portisch, Vasily Smyslov, Kick Langeweg, Jan Timman, Hein Donner.

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