19.Ne4! [Black is behind in development and his queen is misplaced on g4. Therefore, White decides to exploit them at once.]
19...f5™ [19...fxe5 20.Qxf8+! Bxf8 21.Nf6+ Kh8 22.Nxg4+–]
20.Nf6+! [Movsesian does not allow his opponent to breathe. Now Black is forced to part with his dark-squared bishop.]
20...Bxf6™ 21.exf6 Rxf6 [21...Be6? 22.Be5 c5 23.b4! b6 24.bxc5 bxc5 25.Qd2 Bd5 26.Rf4! Qg5 27.h4!+– △Raf1]
22.h3! [22.Rae1!? Bd7 23.Bxc7 Bc6 24.Bf4±]
22...Qg6 23.Be5!± [△Q×d4]
19...f5™ [19...fxe5 20.Qxf8+! Bxf8 21.Nf6+ Kh8 22.Nxg4+–]
20.Nf6+! [Movsesian does not allow his opponent to breathe. Now Black is forced to part with his dark-squared bishop.]
20...Bxf6™ 21.exf6 Rxf6 [21...Be6? 22.Be5 c5 23.b4! b6 24.bxc5 bxc5 25.Qd2 Bd5 26.Rf4! Qg5 27.h4!+– △Raf1]
22.h3! [22.Rae1!? Bd7 23.Bxc7 Bc6 24.Bf4±]
22...Qg6 23.Be5!± [△Q×d4]
Nana Dzagnizde grabs a sole lead in the #CairnsCup winning against the young American talent Carissa Yip, who is yet to find her game in this tournament.
Top standings after 3 rounds:
1. Dzagnidze - 2½
2-4. Lagno, M. Muzychuk, Harika - 2.
Top standings after 3 rounds:
1. Dzagnidze - 2½
2-4. Lagno, M. Muzychuk, Harika - 2.
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Muzychuk, Mariya - Koneru, Humpy
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Cairns Cup 2020 round 02
Muzychuk, Mariya - Koneru, Humpy
1-0
Cairns Cup 2020 round 02
Max Euwe with his chess sets and books (1945). The board position is from the game Euwe-Alekhine 1937, after White's move 18.Be3! (White won in 41 moves).
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Gil Capape, Javier - Tempone, Marcelo (2370)
21st World U20 ch Copenhagen DEN (3), 1982
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/93800
Gil Capape, Javier - Tempone, Marcelo (2370)
21st World U20 ch Copenhagen DEN (3), 1982
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/93800
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Puzzle 93800: Black to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Gil Capape, Javier - Tempone, Marcelo, Copenhagen 1982.
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever! - 21
Ju Wenjun and Alexandra Kosteniuk won in round four of the #CairnsCup at the Saint Louis Chess Club and are now part of a five-player chasing pack standing a half point behind sole leader Nana Dzagnidze.
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The 22-year-old player from St. Petersburg is a “dark horse" of the upcoming event. 2019 was his breakthrough year (crossing 2700, third place in the Grand Swiss) & he's up for more.
More: http://ow.ly/DZ5n50yiM8a
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