1973. Karpov visits the house-museum of Yasnaya Polyana, where Leo Tolstoy lived most of his life.

🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada)

The real-life Queen's Gambit: how
Nona Gaprindashvili, world’s first female Grandmaster from Georgia, conquered the chess world:

https://www.calvertjournal.com/features/show/12351/real-life-queens-gambit-nona-gaprindashvili-georgian-women-chess-beth-harmon-netflix

A chess-like 4.000 years old board game from Harappa, Pakistan.
Harappa was a Bronze Age fortified city, part of the Indus Valley Civilization centred in Sindh and Punjab.

🔗 Danilo Giurdanella (@danilogiurdanel):

Bilbao, 2008.

🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada)

Bobby Fischer's Best Chess Tactics

Puzzle of the Day!
Solve this puzzle on interactive board:👇👇

Radjabov, Teimour - Bortnyk, Olexandr, Doha 2016

https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/20376?fbclid=IwAR2Y4v3cjNgffFGp1OESYAwh9-rSTwfjG_sESbUDcl6YTZibfZMBOu8ROKQ

Breakfast of champions. Sangak bread with avocado and honey!

https://www.instagram.com/p/CII3qeIBi0J/

Nice puzzle from #PersonOfTheDay GM Romain Édouard 🇫🇷 who turns 30 today. Happy Birthday.

White to move and win. From the game Edouard vs Terrieux, Besancon, 2006

View from my hotel room. Quite a nice Birthday present!

🔗 Romain Edouard (@romain\_edouard)

FIDE Online World Cadet & Youth Rapid Championships has started today with the selection stage that will stretch to December 13.

📺 FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich greets the participants. ⬇️

http://www.world2020.ge/
#YouthChess

Russian Team Championships finished in Sochi. In the open section, Mednyi Vsadnik from Saint Petersburg secured the victory with one round to spare. Chess Federation of Moscow won the women's tournament.

https://ruchess.ru/en/news/all/chess_federation_of_moscow_wins_russian_women_s_team_championship/

After 7 days our 16 starting players have been reduced to 2 - it's a Magnus Carlsen vs. Wesley So final, taking place Sunday & Monday:

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/champions-chess-tour-skilling-open-2020-knockout#live

#c24live #ChessChamps #SkillingOpen

♟Sundays With Unity♟
November 29th, 2020
Mega Event
💎Participants💎
🔰2400+🔰

🔷 GM Abdusattorov Nodirbek (14204118) chesswarrior04 M (2662) UZBEKISTAN 🇺🇿 U16

🔷 GM Susanto Megaranto (7101384) borobudur70 M (2644) INDONESIA 🇮🇩

🔷 GM Darmen Sadvakasov (13700464) Halshoy M (2629) KAZAKHSTAN 🇰🇿

🔷 IM Thomas Beerdsen (1030108) MeneerMandje M (2585) NETHERLANDS 🇳🇱

🔷 GM Aleksej Aleksandrov (13500139) ALEKSANDROV73 M (2582) BELARUS 🇧🇾

🔷 IM Gabor Nagy (737119) Gabix94 M (2562) HUNGARY 🇭🇺

🔷 GM Vugar Rasulov (13402390) rasulovvugar M (2553) AZERBAIJAN 🇦🇿

🔷 GM Javokhir Sindarov (14205483) SindarovGM (2544) UZBEKISTAN 🇺🇿 U16

🔷 GM Quesada Perez Luis Ernesto (3520773) ElAsesinoFavorito M (2542) CUBA 🇨🇺

🔷 IM Leon Livaic (14531534) Leon_Livaic (2540) CROATIA 🇭🇷

🔷 GM Artur Gabrielian (4131002) Gabrielian M (2539) RUSSIA 🇷🇺

🔷 IM Le Tuan Minh (12401153) mutdpro M (2501) VIETNAM 🇻🇳

🔷 GM Maksat Atabayev (14001101) Maksat-94 M (2475) TURKMENISTAN 🇹🇲

🔷 IM Renato R. Quintiliano Pinto (2117568) QuintilianoR M (2469) BRAZIL 🇧🇷

🔷 FM Frederik Svane (12923044) Chessfis M (2459) GERMANY 🇩🇪 U16

🔷 IM Mitrabha Guha (5057000) Mitrabha M (2445) INDIA 🇮🇳

🔷 IM Pranesh M (35028600) Singamdance M (2437) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14

🔷 IM Mamikon Gharibyan (13308300) NIKiler M (2432) ARMENIA 🇦🇲

🔷 IM Samir Sahidi (14936372) samisahi M (2430) SLOVAKIA 🇸🇰

🔷 IM Arystanbek Urazayev (13709810) Arystanner23 M (2429) KAZAKHSTAN 🇰🇿

🔷 IM Vilka Sipila (505455) wannabe2700 M (2428) FINLAND 🇫🇮

🔷 FM Srihari LR (46617116) Srihari241105 M (2414) INDIA 🇮🇳 U16

🔷 IM Farid Firman Syah (7102526) Faridfirmansyah M (2405) INDONESIA 🇮🇩

🔷 WGM Anna M Sargsyan (13308130) asargsyan F (2402) ARMENIA 🇦🇲

🔷 IM Gulnar Mammadova (13403508) aisa86 F (2400) AZERBAIJAN 🇦🇿

🔷 IM Jose Camacho Collados (2265427) pedrada88 M (2400) SOUTH KOREA 🇰🇷