Forwarded from Unity Chess
♟Sundays with Unity♟
November 15th, 2020
U2200 Championship
🏆After 105 minutes🏆
November 15th, 2020
U2200 Championship
🏆After 105 minutes🏆
Forwarded from Unity Chess
♟Sundays with Unity♟
November 15th, 2020
U2200 Championship
🏆After 110 minutes🏆
November 15th, 2020
U2200 Championship
🏆After 110 minutes🏆
Forwarded from Unity Chess
♟Sundays with Unity♟
November 15th, 2020
U2200 Championship
🏆After 115 minutes🏆
November 15th, 2020
U2200 Championship
🏆After 115 minutes🏆
Nigel Short and Victor Korchnoi during the Phillips & Drew Kings tournament in London in April 1980 (Colorsport Archive).
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
Did you know that the 2nd book in history printed in English was about chess?
The first English publisher William Caxton's translation of "The Game and Playe of the Chesse" was published in 1476. "The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye" came out of his press a year earlier.
🔗 International Chess Federation (@FIDE\_chess)
The first English publisher William Caxton's translation of "The Game and Playe of the Chesse" was published in 1476. "The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye" came out of his press a year earlier.
🔗 International Chess Federation (@FIDE\_chess)
Hilversum, 18th April 1983. In the 3rd round of the Dutch championship, Jan Timman faces Cornelis van Wijgerden.
(Photo credits: R. Bogaerts / ANEFO, via http://www.nationaalarchief.nl.)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
(Photo credits: R. Bogaerts / ANEFO, via http://www.nationaalarchief.nl.)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Do you want a real-life chess heroine? Here's 12-year-old Judit Polgar ready to shock the male-dominated world rankings, photographed by Steve Douglass in 1988. If you read about her and study her games, you'll find reality to be more satisfying than fiction.
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
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One of the greatest world chess championship games! 👏
Tigran Petrosian makes TWO trademark exchange sacs, and finishes with one of the prettiest final moves ever played in a world championship! 👀
Tigran Petrosian makes TWO trademark exchange sacs, and finishes with one of the prettiest final moves ever played in a world championship! 👀
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Petrosian's World Championship Immortal! - Best Of The 60s - Petrosian vs. Spassky, 1966
Dutch grandmaster Jan Timman, photographed in 2006 by Hanneke Vermeulen.
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
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The best matte combination ever!
GM Krush,I (2429) - IM Khademalsharieh,S (2494)
Women's Speed Chess GP2 chess.com INT, 2020.07.01
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/158334?fbclid=IwAR2vgLNy_hWXkbHwtNAfbUfO63TGD_QGPRyndS79dUgC2Jk8zwuYYFe-tNQ
Women's Speed Chess GP2 chess.com INT, 2020.07.01
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/158334?fbclid=IwAR2vgLNy_hWXkbHwtNAfbUfO63TGD_QGPRyndS79dUgC2Jk8zwuYYFe-tNQ
chesspuzzle.net
Puzzle 158334: Black to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Krush,I - Khademalsharieh,S, chess.com 2020.
Congrats to Jan-Krzysztof Duda, who defeated Fabiano Caruana 17-9 and qualified for the #SpeedChess quarterfinals where he'll meet Wesley So!