Congratulations to Alireza Firouzja on winning the #BanterBlitzCup and $14,000! Magnus: "He's amazingly strong - full credit"
https://chess24.com/en/live/video/banter-blitz-cup---firouzja-vs--carlsen
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World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen vs. GM Alireza Firouzja | Banter Blitz Cup

Alireza Firouzja vs. Magnus Carlsen | Banter Blitz Cup

16-year-old Alireza Firouzja beat Carlsen in the 16-game Banter Blitz (3 minute) Cup, played online at chess24. 1st place was $14,000.

White to play and mate in 3.

La partida decisiva del Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firoujza comentada por Pepe Cuenca.

The Decider | Firouzja vs Carlsen | Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup Final

Moscow, 25th May 1967. The 4th round of the great international tournament organised to mark the 50th anniversary of the Revolution is in progress.

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"Chess is a great game. No matter how good one is, there is always somebody better. No matter how bad one is, there is always somebody worse."

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Turin, 2nd June 2006. The 37th Olympiad, Round 11 - USA v. Russia.

Kamsky (w) ½:½ Kramnik
Onischuk ½:½ Svidler
Nakamura 1-0 Grischuk
Kaidanov ½:½ Bareev.

Watching, seated - the legendary grandmaster Andor Lilienthal (1911-2010).

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Move of the Day!

Daily #chesspuzzle
Zhao Jun - Minasian, Moscow 2004

https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/124146

Best of Banter Blitz Cup, here are 10 puzzles from previous rounds:

https://chesspuzzle.net/List/252

Magnus 0.2 - Reactions!

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Chess Life', August 1982. The cover features the Seirawan v. Karpov encounter from the recent London (Phillips & Drew) international. The American grandmaster defeated the World Champion, who nevertheless went on to share 1st-2nd places with Ulf Andersson of Sweden.

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▪️ Yasser Seirawan vs Anatoly Karpov
▪️ London ENG (1982), rd 11, Apr-27
▪️ Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation. General (D55)

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▪️ Yasser Seirawan - Anatoly Karpov, London 1982
▪️ PGN format

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"The highest Art of the Chess player lies in not allowing your Opponent to show you what he can do."

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