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Tel Aviv, 2nd November 1964. World Champion Tigran Petrosian (USSR) is pictured speaking at Israel's national theatre, the 'Habima', during the opening ceremony for the 16th Olympiad.
"For me art and chess are closely related, both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression."

🔸 Vladimir Kramnik

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Haifa, 25th October 1976. The opening round of the 22nd Olympiad; the Iran v. USA match.
Sharif (w) 0:1 R. Byrne
Harandi ½:½ Kavalek
Shirazi ½:½ Evans
Mamouri 0-1 Tarjan.

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Unity Chess Club pinned «Sundays with Unity ❇️$1,000 prizes are 100% guaranteed! 💎Unity International Weekly Tournament May 3rd, 2020 ✳️All players are required to join the Unity Team, which has been formed on Lichess for this tournament. 💎Registration: unitychess.com Regulations:…»
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Rashid Nezhmetdinov never received the Grandmaster title.

Yet, due to numerous brilliancy prizes for his sparkling victories over many elite players, the former World Champion Max Euwe gave Nezhmetdinov this title,

"Grandmaster of chess beauty."
Chess is the best game to play with family and kids at home due to #COVIDー19. It improves cognitive skills and allows you to better cope with the current situation by improving problem-solving skills and occupying the mind in a positive way.

https://www.healthfitnessrevolution.com/top-10-health-benefits-chess/
If Magnus Carlsen's play against Ding Liren really was an attempt to avoid meeting his "nemesis" in the semi-finals it failed spectacularly! They play Saturday, while it's Nakamura-Caruana tomorrow.
Nakamura, Carlsen, Caruana, and Ding Liren are in the Final Four knockout of #MagnusInvite. The action will be live on chess24.com on May 1-3.
GM Fabio Caruana (2773) faced GM Hikaru Nakamura (2829) on semi final. Nakamura defeated Caruana and advanced to Final.