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In the final of TCEC chess Season 17, Leela Zero defeated Stockfish 52.5-47.5 and became the strongest chess engine at the moment. 29 games in the 100-game match were decided, plus 71 draws.

Games: https://tcec-chess.com/archive.html?season=17&div=sf&game=1
Magnus Carlsen (vs. Caruana) and Hikaru Nakamura (vs. Firouzja) scored the full 3 points on Day 5 of the #MagnusInvite!
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April 19th, 2020

Main Prizes
1️⃣
GM Rasulov, Vugar (AZE)
2️⃣GM Erigaisi, Arjun (IND)
3️⃣IM Golubov, Saveliy (RUS)
4️⃣IM Beerdsen, Thomas (NED)
5️⃣IM Taher, Yoseph (INA)
6️⃣GM Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo (PERU)
7️⃣GM Kovalev, Vladislav (BEL)
8️⃣IM Livaic, Leon (CRO)
9️⃣IM Gadimbayli, Abdulla (AZE)
🔟GM Sarana, Alexey (RUS)

Women
1️⃣WFM Anusha, NLV (IND)
2️⃣WGM Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra (RUS)
3️⃣WCM Ghomi, Parnian (IRI)

Lucky Prizes
20. GM Nodirbek, Abdusattorov (UZB)
50. Manukyan, Artyom (ARM)
100. Ramezabi, Mahan (IRI)
150. Ansari, Soheil (IRI)
200. Sunnatov, Mirfayz (UZB)

U16
1️⃣
GM Nodirbek, Abdusattorov (UZB)
2️⃣IM Raja, Rithvik R (IND)

U2200
1️⃣
FM Rojas, Steven (PERU)
2️⃣Manukyan, Artyom (ARM)
U2100
1️⃣
Tahmasebi, Hamidreza (IRI)
2️⃣Asadi, Motahare (IRI)
U2000
1️⃣Buke Furkan (AZE)
2️⃣Vardanyan, Haik A. (ARM)
3️⃣
Gurbanov, Ismayil (AZE)
4️⃣Aghamohamadi, M (IRI)
U1900
1️⃣
Sahakyan, Aleks (ARM)
2️⃣Ansari, Soheil (IRI)
U1800
1️⃣
Heravi, Mohammad Hossein (IRI)
2️⃣Yassine Sentissi (MORO)
U1700
1️⃣
Musicmaster, Tejash Jain (IND)
2️⃣Ahmadimanesh, Meysam (IRI)
U1600
1️⃣
Honarparast, Mohammad (IRI)
2️⃣Davari, Sara (IRI)
U1500
1️⃣
Zhakfar, Abdul Saber (AFG)
2️⃣Salehipour, Mehrad (IRI)
U1400
1️⃣
Ubaydullaev, Mukhammadiso (UZB)
2️⃣Kakavand, Ramtin (IRI)
Unrated
1️⃣
Veysi, Sadegh (IRI)
2️⃣Patel, Purvit (USA)

✳️For under 2000, we made a mistake and announced 3rd and 4th places as top finishers instead of 1st and 2nd. Therefore, for this time, in addition to the top finishers in this section, 3rd and 4th places received the same prizes as well.🎁🎁


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Ex-World Champion Mikhail Tal in play v Luděk Pachman in the 6th round of the FIDE Interzonal tournament at Amsterdam, May-June 1964. Tal won in only 19 moves. @UnityChess
Amsterdam, 26th May 1964. Two studies of Mikhail Tal, pictured in play v. Luděk Pachman in the 6th round of the FIDE Interzonal tournament.
The ex-World Champion won this game in only 19 moves.

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"We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre."

🔸 Boris Spassky

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Three images of ex-World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik (USSR), in play v. György Szilágyi (Hungary) & Coen Zuidema (Netherlands) at the IBM tournament, Amsterdam, July 1966.

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Mikhail Botvinnik 🆚 Coenraad Zuidema

Amsterdam IBM (1966), Amsterdam NED, rd 6, Jul-11
Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Delayed Exchange Variation (D75)

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