"We perceive after a careful consideration of the evolution of the chess mind that such evolution has gone on, in general, in a way quite similar to that in which it goes on with the individual chess player, only with the latter more rapidly."
🔸 Richard Reti
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🔸 Richard Reti
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June 30th 1958. 15 year old Bobby Fischer playing Blitz against Tigran Petrosian at the Moscow Central chess club.
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June 30th 1958. 15 year old Bobby Fischer playing Blitz against Tigran Petrosian at the Moscow Central chess club. @UnityChess
Find more details about this famous Fischer story in our obituary of an eye witness, GM Evgeni Vasiukov (1933-2018):
https://chess.com/news/view/evgeni-vasiukov-1933-2018
https://chess.com/news/view/evgeni-vasiukov-1933-2018
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Evgeni Vasiukov, 1933-2018
GM Evgeni Vasiukov, a strong Russian grandmaster and a blitz specialist, died at the age of 85 Thursday morning in a Moscow hospital, the Russian Chess Federation confirmed to Chess.com. In 1958, a 15-year-old Bobby Fischer visited Moscow for the first time.…
"The Game of the Century" was played in the Marshall Chess Club in 1956 and was published in numberous chess magazines. Check it out: https://chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1008361
IM Padmini,R (2427) - GM Al Sayed,Mohamad (2530)
Gibraltar Masters 2016
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/108655
Gibraltar Masters 2016
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/108655
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Puzzle 108655: White to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Padmini,R - Al Sayed,Mohamad, Caleta 2016.
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever! - 28
Nana Dzagnidze defeats Marie Sebag and joins Aleksandra Goryachkina in the lead with three rounds to go at #WomenGrandPrixFIDE in Lausanne.
Standings after 8 rounds of #WomenGrandPrixFIDE:
1-2. Dzagnidze, Goryachkina - 5
3-6. Abdumalik, A. Muzychuk, Kashlinskaya, M. Muzychuk - 4½
7-9. Harika, Cramling, Ju Wenjun - 4
10. Stefanova - 3½
11. Sebag - 2½
12. Kosteniuk - 2
1-2. Dzagnidze, Goryachkina - 5
3-6. Abdumalik, A. Muzychuk, Kashlinskaya, M. Muzychuk - 4½
7-9. Harika, Cramling, Ju Wenjun - 4
10. Stefanova - 3½
11. Sebag - 2½
12. Kosteniuk - 2
Our beloved game of chess has had many legends, world champions, challengers, world-class players, and grandmasters. Here are the 10 best chess players of all time!
♚ Read the full article: https://chess.com/article/view/best-chess-players-of-all-time
♚ Read the full article: https://chess.com/article/view/best-chess-players-of-all-time
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The 10 Best Chess Players Of All Time
Our beloved game of chess has had many legends, world champions, challengers, world-class players, and grandmasters. The games of these masters delight, inspire, and teach us the ways of the royal game. It is common to discuss the greatest players of all…
"For me, Chess is life and every game is like a new life. Every chess player gets to live many lives in one lifetime."
🔸 Eduard Gufeld
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🔸 Eduard Gufeld
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Ex-World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik (USSR), pictured in Amsterdam, 4th July 1966. On the right, just out of shot, is his compatriot, grandmaster Salo Flohr.
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Mikhail Chigorin and Sigbert Tarrasch playing chess at the St Petersburg Chess Club on 8 April 1893
Precious!
The State Hermitage Museum collection
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Precious!
The State Hermitage Museum collection
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