Arianne Caoili 1986-2020
Arianne Caoili was a former Oceania women's chess champion, Women International Master, and an incredibly versatile human being. Our obituary:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/arianne-caoili-obituary
Arianne Caoili was a former Oceania women's chess champion, Women International Master, and an incredibly versatile human being. Our obituary:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/arianne-caoili-obituary
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Arianne Caoili 1986-2020
Arianne Caoili, a former Oceania women's chess champion, Woman International Master, and an incredibly versatile human being, has died due to the consequences of a car crash. Caoili, the wife of Armenia's number-one grandmaster Levon Aronian, was 33 years…
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In Memory of Arianne Caoili || A brilliant Attacking Game
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Arianne Caoili 🆚 Benjamin Arvola Notkevich
London Chess Classic Open (2012), London ENG, rd 6, Dec-06
Dutch Defense: General (A80)
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London Chess Classic Open (2012), London ENG, rd 6, Dec-06
Dutch Defense: General (A80)
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The Wedding of Levon Aronyan and Arianne Caoili
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Arianne Caoili - Vocals
Arianne Caoili - Vocals
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever - 34
Happy 33rd birthday to Humpy Koneru! 🎊🎈🎉🎁🎂
WIM (1998); WGM (2001); GM (2002 aged 15 years 1 month and 27 days).
After her maternity break she won three big tournaments recently: the 2019 Skolkovo Grand Prix, the 2019 Women's World Rapid Championship, and the 2020 Cairns Cup. Find our big report on the latter here:
https://chess.com/news/view/2020-cairns-cup-humpy-koneru-carissa-yip
WIM (1998); WGM (2001); GM (2002 aged 15 years 1 month and 27 days).
After her maternity break she won three big tournaments recently: the 2019 Skolkovo Grand Prix, the 2019 Women's World Rapid Championship, and the 2020 Cairns Cup. Find our big report on the latter here:
https://chess.com/news/view/2020-cairns-cup-humpy-koneru-carissa-yip
Here are 27 mates and chess combinations from the games of IND GM Humpy Koneru (33rd birthday today) : http://wtharvey.com/kone.html + 100s of her games. Find the winning moves. #puzzles
13.h3! [Hector is asking the black bishop what is his intention. After Black's reply, he can choose his plan.]
[13.Ne4?! Qe6! 14.h3 Bxf3! 15.Qxf3 Nc6=]
13...Bh5 14.Ne4‚ Bxf3? [Black mistakenly exchanges his active bishop. The following continuation would be correct:]
[¹14...Qe6 15.g4 Bg6 16.Bg5 Nc6 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Nc3 Nd5 18...Qe6!²]
15.Qxf3 Qc6 16.Be3!+– [Rac1]
[16.Bf4!? Rac1 16...0–0 17.Rac1 Qb6 18.Nc3! Nd5 18...c6 19.Qg3!+–]
[13.Ne4?! Qe6! 14.h3 Bxf3! 15.Qxf3 Nc6=]
13...Bh5 14.Ne4‚ Bxf3? [Black mistakenly exchanges his active bishop. The following continuation would be correct:]
[¹14...Qe6 15.g4 Bg6 16.Bg5 Nc6 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Nc3 Nd5 18...Qe6!²]
15.Qxf3 Qc6 16.Be3!+– [Rac1]
[16.Bf4!? Rac1 16...0–0 17.Rac1 Qb6 18.Nc3! Nd5 18...c6 19.Qg3!+–]
♟Sundays with Unity♟
🏅Weekly International Online Tournament U16
⏹ Rules & Regulations:
1️⃣ Boys & Girls Under 16 (January 1st, 2004)
2️⃣ Every Sunday at 9:30 am (Arizona time)
3️⃣ Time control: 5+2
4️⃣ Website: Lichess
5️⃣ Total time: 90 minutes
6️⃣ The Tournament Entry Fee: $10 by Saturday noon, after that $15
7️⃣ Free entry for the following players:
GM, WGM, IM, WIM, FM, WFM
8️⃣ Participants will be provided with a link and password half hour before the competition begins.
9️⃣ The registration deadline is up to two hours before the tournament starts.
🔟 All prizes will be paid within 2 days
*️⃣ Note: Cash prizes are given to the top four places, ranked by Lichess.
🏆Awards:
1️⃣$60
2️⃣$40
3️⃣$30
4️⃣$20
🎁Lucky Unity Awards
In order to further motivate and excite the participants, the following places will be awarded the Lucky Unity Awards:
The 22nd, 33th, 44th, 55th, 66th places that will be announced at the end of the tournament by the Lichess site. Each of these players will be paid $20
⏹ Registration requirements:
1️⃣ Username
2️⃣ Real name
3️⃣ Date of birth
4️⃣ Sending those information via Telegram or Email to:
@PedramAtoufi
unitychess@gmail.com
*️⃣ Make your payment with your card via PayPal to: info@unitychess.com
⏹ Prohibitions:
1️⃣ Using computers.
2️⃣ Sharing the code with players who have not registered.
3️⃣ Using inappropriate language in chatting.
*️⃣ The goal of this tournament is providing a safe environment where chess players can compete and enjoy the games. Wish everyone good luck!
*️⃣ Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns:
Email: unitychess@gmail.com
Telegram: @PedramAtoufi
🏅Weekly International Online Tournament U16
⏹ Rules & Regulations:
1️⃣ Boys & Girls Under 16 (January 1st, 2004)
2️⃣ Every Sunday at 9:30 am (Arizona time)
3️⃣ Time control: 5+2
4️⃣ Website: Lichess
5️⃣ Total time: 90 minutes
6️⃣ The Tournament Entry Fee: $10 by Saturday noon, after that $15
7️⃣ Free entry for the following players:
GM, WGM, IM, WIM, FM, WFM
8️⃣ Participants will be provided with a link and password half hour before the competition begins.
9️⃣ The registration deadline is up to two hours before the tournament starts.
🔟 All prizes will be paid within 2 days
*️⃣ Note: Cash prizes are given to the top four places, ranked by Lichess.
🏆Awards:
1️⃣$60
2️⃣$40
3️⃣$30
4️⃣$20
🎁Lucky Unity Awards
In order to further motivate and excite the participants, the following places will be awarded the Lucky Unity Awards:
The 22nd, 33th, 44th, 55th, 66th places that will be announced at the end of the tournament by the Lichess site. Each of these players will be paid $20
⏹ Registration requirements:
1️⃣ Username
2️⃣ Real name
3️⃣ Date of birth
4️⃣ Sending those information via Telegram or Email to:
@PedramAtoufi
unitychess@gmail.com
*️⃣ Make your payment with your card via PayPal to: info@unitychess.com
⏹ Prohibitions:
1️⃣ Using computers.
2️⃣ Sharing the code with players who have not registered.
3️⃣ Using inappropriate language in chatting.
*️⃣ The goal of this tournament is providing a safe environment where chess players can compete and enjoy the games. Wish everyone good luck!
*️⃣ Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns:
Email: unitychess@gmail.com
Telegram: @PedramAtoufi
♟Sundays with Unity♟
🏅Weekly International Online Tournament
⏹ Rules & Regulations:
1️⃣ Type of tournament: Open
2️⃣ Every Sunday at 11:30 am (Arizona time)
3️⃣ Time control: 1/+1
4️⃣ Website: Lichess
5️⃣ Total time: 60 minutes
6️⃣ The Tournament Entry Fee: $10 by Saturday noon, after that $15
7️⃣ Free entry for the following players:
GM, WGM, IM, WIM, FM, WFM
8️⃣ Participants will be provided with a link and password half hour before the competition begins.
9️⃣ The registration deadline is up to two hours before the tournament starts.
🔟 All prizes will be paid within 2 days
*️⃣ Note: Cash prizes are given to the top six places, ranked by Lichess.
🏆Awards:
1️⃣$100
2️⃣$60
3️⃣$40
4️⃣$30
5️⃣$20
6️⃣$10
🎁Lucky Unity Awards
In order to further motivate and excite the participants, the following places will be awarded the Lucky Unity Awards:
The 22nd, 33th, 44th, 55th, 66th, 77th, 88th, 99th, 111th and 199th places that will be announced at the end of the tournament by the Lichess site. Each of these players will be paid $50
⏹ Registration requirements:
1️⃣ Fide ID Number
2️⃣ Username
3️⃣ Real name
4️⃣ Sending those information via Telegram or Email to:
@PedramAtoufi
unitychess@gmail.com
*️⃣ Make your payment with your card via PayPal to: info@unitychess.com
⏹ Prohibitions:
1️⃣ Using computers.
2️⃣ Sharing the code with players who have not registered.
3️⃣ Using inappropriate language in chatting.
*️⃣ The goal of this tournament is providing a safe environment where chess players can compete and enjoy the games. Wish everyone good luck!
*️⃣ Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns:
Email: unitychess@gmail.com
Telegram: @PedramAtoufi
🏅Weekly International Online Tournament
⏹ Rules & Regulations:
1️⃣ Type of tournament: Open
2️⃣ Every Sunday at 11:30 am (Arizona time)
3️⃣ Time control: 1/+1
4️⃣ Website: Lichess
5️⃣ Total time: 60 minutes
6️⃣ The Tournament Entry Fee: $10 by Saturday noon, after that $15
7️⃣ Free entry for the following players:
GM, WGM, IM, WIM, FM, WFM
8️⃣ Participants will be provided with a link and password half hour before the competition begins.
9️⃣ The registration deadline is up to two hours before the tournament starts.
🔟 All prizes will be paid within 2 days
*️⃣ Note: Cash prizes are given to the top six places, ranked by Lichess.
🏆Awards:
1️⃣$100
2️⃣$60
3️⃣$40
4️⃣$30
5️⃣$20
6️⃣$10
🎁Lucky Unity Awards
In order to further motivate and excite the participants, the following places will be awarded the Lucky Unity Awards:
The 22nd, 33th, 44th, 55th, 66th, 77th, 88th, 99th, 111th and 199th places that will be announced at the end of the tournament by the Lichess site. Each of these players will be paid $50
⏹ Registration requirements:
1️⃣ Fide ID Number
2️⃣ Username
3️⃣ Real name
4️⃣ Sending those information via Telegram or Email to:
@PedramAtoufi
unitychess@gmail.com
*️⃣ Make your payment with your card via PayPal to: info@unitychess.com
⏹ Prohibitions:
1️⃣ Using computers.
2️⃣ Sharing the code with players who have not registered.
3️⃣ Using inappropriate language in chatting.
*️⃣ The goal of this tournament is providing a safe environment where chess players can compete and enjoy the games. Wish everyone good luck!
*️⃣ Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns:
Email: unitychess@gmail.com
Telegram: @PedramAtoufi