Despite his sincere admiration for the talent of the great Bobby, don Miguel always fought with his idol to the "last shell" and could even upset. As in the first half of the Santa Monica tournament after which Fischer had to recoup in the second game
๐ Sergey Kim (@sergey\_e\_kim)
๐ Sergey Kim (@sergey\_e\_kim)
Ex-World Champion Tigran Petrosian, pictured at the 50th USSR Championship, Moscow, April 1983.
(Photo: D. Donskoi, Novosti Press.)
๐ Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
(Photo: D. Donskoi, Novosti Press.)
๐ Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
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Akiba Rubinstein's Best Chess Tactics
Happy Birthday, GM Hikaru Nakamura!
Sagalchik - Nakamura, Buenos Aires 2003
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/216506
Sagalchik - Nakamura, Buenos Aires 2003
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/216506
chesspuzzle.net
Puzzle 216506: Black to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Sagalchik, Gennadij - Nakamura, Hikaru, Buenos Aires 2003.
As I reflect on this past year of my life, I can only express my gratitude and thanks to everyone for all the love and support.
๐ Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
๐ Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
Today GMHikaru turned 33 years old. His #SpeedChess skills are legendary and in fact, he plays a semifinal with Wesley So later today!
Here's a lesson to try and Play like Nakamura:
https://www.chess.com/lessons/play-like-hikaru
Here's a lesson to try and Play like Nakamura:
https://www.chess.com/lessons/play-like-hikaru
Chess.com
Play Like Hikaru Nakamura - Chess Lessons
Play through some of the best games of Super-Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura. Try to spot his brilliant combinations against world class opponents including World Champion Anand and World Champion Challenger Boris Gelfand. See if you can spot the combinationsโฆ
Celebrate GM Hikaru's 33rd birthday today with 33 puzzles from his play, spanning more than two decades of chess brilliance!
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https://www.chess.com/article/view/solve-hikaru-nakamuras-birthday-puzzle-challenge
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https://www.chess.com/article/view/solve-hikaru-nakamuras-birthday-puzzle-challenge
Congratulations to GM Hikaru Nakamura!
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He celebrates his 33rd birthday with a 13.5-12.5 victory over So and is the first player to qualify for the Speed Chess Championship Finals presented by @OnJunoHQ!
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He celebrates his 33rd birthday with a 13.5-12.5 victory over So and is the first player to qualify for the Speed Chess Championship Finals presented by @OnJunoHQ!
Nakamura Beats So To Reach Speed Chess Final
https://www.chess.com/news/view/2020-speed-chess-championship-semifinals-preview
https://www.chess.com/news/view/2020-speed-chess-championship-semifinals-preview
GM Hikaru is the first player through to the #speedchess finals presented by @OnJunoHQ!
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World Champion Magnus Carlsen and French #1 Vachier_Lagrave play for the second slot this Friday at 9 a.m. PT, 6 p.m. CET. Don't miss the action on http://chess.com/tv!
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World Champion Magnus Carlsen and French #1 Vachier_Lagrave play for the second slot this Friday at 9 a.m. PT, 6 p.m. CET. Don't miss the action on http://chess.com/tv!
Sergey Karjakin and Ian Neapomniachtchi are leading the Russian Championship Superfinal. Polina Shuvalova wins the fifth game in a row https://ruchess.ru/en/news/all/sergey_karjakin_and_ian_neapomniachtchi_lead_russian_championship_superfinal_/
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Sergey Karjakin and Ian Neapomniachtchi Lead Russian Championship Superfinal
The fifth round of the Russian Championships Superfinals was played on December 9 in the Central Chess Club in Moscow. It was another peaceful day at the open event with only one decisive result: Maxim Matlakov defeated Maksim Chigaev as Black. The opponentsโฆ
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Russian Championship Superfinals 2020. Round 4. Guest Daniil Dubov
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December 6th, 2020
Women Championship
โผ๏ธProvisional Prize List โผ๏ธ
๐ฐOpen๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 1) IM Gulnar Mammadova (13403508) aisa86 ๐ฉF (2400) AZERBAIJAN ๐ฆ๐ฟ ๐ 74
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 2) WGM Anna M Sargsyan (13308130) asargsyan ๐ฉF (2402) ARMENIA ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ 62
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 3) WFM Alua Nurmanova (13729390) melly_kony ๐ฉF (2026) KAZAKHSTAN ๐ฐ๐ฟ U14 ๐ 60
๐ฐ2100-2199๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 8) WIM Yulia Efremova (14113953) Efremova ๐ฉF (2145) UKRAINE ๐บ๐ฆ ๐ 54
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 10) WIM Ummi Fisabilillah (7104804) ummi_fisabill ๐ฉF (2182) Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 52
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 23) WFM Mariam Avetisyan (13307622) Edogawayan ๐ฉF (2140) Armenia ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ 44
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 26) WIM Sofiko Tereladze (13600486) sofiko-tereladze ๐ฉ F (2161) GEORIA ๐ฌ๐ช ๐ 42
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 28) WIM Shanti Nur Abidah (7104898) ShantiNurAbidahWIM F (2167) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 39
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 33) Salwa Nadia Maharani (Fide Unrated) maharani57 ๐โโ๏ธF (2102) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ U14 ๐ 36
7๏ธโฃ๐ท 67) WGM Maryana Huda (5006511) Morshynska1 ๐ฉF (2141) Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆ ๐ 8
๐ฐ2000-2099๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 9) WFM Candela Be Francisco Guecamburu (160911) BeautyGirl ๐ฉF (2034) Argentina ๐ฆ๐ท ๐ 52
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 16) WFM Ovezdurdiyeva Jemal (14001888) Jojo08 ๐ฑF (2061) TURKMENISTAN๐น๐ฒ ๐ 49
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 34) WFM Khadijah Qurotaain (7104340) khadijahqa ๐ฉF (2063) Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 36
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 44) Cherishta Joanne Nungki (7120680) oxeyedaisy ๐ฉF (2032) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ U14 ๐ 30
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 57) WFM Mohota Swati (5006511) buddhibalcoach ๐ฉF (2032) India ๐ฎ๐ณ ๐ 21
๐ฐ1900-1999๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 22) WNM Nadya Angraini (7100086) inear-gold ๐ฉF (1951) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 45
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 27) WIM Beverly Mendoza (5201250) dettolwch F (1947) PHILIPPINES ๐ต๐ญ ๐ 41
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 29) Mariami Janiashvili (13612077) MariamJaniashvili ๐ฉF (1963) GEORGIA ๐ฌ๐ช ๐ 38
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 30) Shokirjonova Barchinoy (14212307) Shokirjonova ๐ฉF (1934) UZBEKISTAN ๐บ๐ฟ U14 ๐ 37
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 32) WFM Zairbek Kyzy Begimai (13803603) Zairbek_K ๐ฉF (1932) KYRGYZSTAN ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ 36
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 54) Josephine Berago (Fide Unrated) cafe21 ๐ฉF (1945) PHILLIPINES ๐ธ๐ฝ ๐ 25
๐ฐ1800-1899๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 15) WFM Christine Elisabeth (7106165) celisa7 ๐ฉF (1805) Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 49
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 20) WCM Kiana Arab (12543640) Kiana_arab ๐ฉF (1858) USA ๐บ๐ธ ๐ 45
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 25) Aylar Lotfi (120501433) urmia2020 ๐ฉF (1878) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท ๐ 43
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 35) WNM Fariha Mariroh (7104456) horira-gold ๐ฉF (1839) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 35
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 38) Sai Divya M (45030650) divya2004 ๐ฉF (1869) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U16 ๐ 34
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 52) Elizabeth Luis (3529002) Elizabethchess ๐ฉF (1880) CUBA ๐จ๐บ U16 ๐ 26
๐ฐ1700-1799๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 37) Cecilia Natalie L (7111932) li_ann ๐ฉF (1735) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ U16 ๐ 34
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 42) WCM Kudzanayi Charinda (11000538) Kukola ๐ฉF (1735) ZIMBABWE ๐ฟ๐ผ ๐ 33
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 50) WFM Nur Aini Rasyid (7108842) BT21PJM ๐ฉF (1741) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 26
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 59) Hailey Bruintjies (Fide Unrated) Haileyb ๐ฉF (1783) SOUTH AFRICA ๐ฟ๐ฆ U14 ๐ 19
๐ฐ1600-1699๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 11) Ahamai Seyede Malihe (22520490) malihe2003 ๐ฉF (1655) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท ๐ 52
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 24) Sai Mahati A (25647580) bobwills ๐ฉF (1659) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 44
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 41) Sovetbekova Nurai (13801910) madmax011 ๐ฉF (1608) KYRGYZTAIN ๐ฐ๐ฌ U16 ๐ 33
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 51) Linda Shaba (11001631) Dalitso ๐ฉF (1672) ZIMBABWE ๐ฟ๐ผ ๐ 26
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 60) Sona Seyed Tarrah (12501859) Orkide ๐ฉF (1666) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท ๐ 18
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 62) Srijoni Sarkar (Fide Unrated) silentkiller54371 ๐ฉF (1609) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 18
๐ฐ1500-1599๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 18) Vakcheri Mohitha (45041873) jonathan1980 ๐ฉF (1544) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 46
๐ฐU1500๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 31) Charvi Patidar (25944321) Nursery ๐ฉF (1265) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U12 ๐ 37
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 36) Khuanna Kapoor (25646311) NighDangerous ๐ฉF (1416) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 35
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 39) Isabela Luis (3530337) bela16m ๐ฉF (1471) CUBA ๐จ๐บ U12 ๐ 34
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 40) Ghazel Mirzakhani (42573904) sevan54 ๐ฉF (1091) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท U12 ๐ 33
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 43) Maedeh Yousefian (22568670) brightburnm ๐ฉF (1471) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท ๐ 31
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 45) Taraneh Taghizadeh (42542502) Ladymaster_2020 ๐ฉF (1342) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท U10 ๐ 30
7๏ธโฃ๐ท 46) Zahra Ghorbani (12535605) zahraghorbani ๐ฉF (1427) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท U14 ๐ 29
8๏ธโฃ๐ท 47) Sevitha Viju (35081071) telugammayi ๐ฉF (1216) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 29
9๏ธโฃ๐ท 48) Mishka Mathur (25903721) Mishka49 ๐ฉF (1134) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U12 ๐ 28
๐๐ท 49) Rozhina Fakhim (22515402) rojiii ๐ฉF (1419) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท U16 ๐ 27
December 6th, 2020
Women Championship
โผ๏ธProvisional Prize List โผ๏ธ
๐ฐOpen๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 1) IM Gulnar Mammadova (13403508) aisa86 ๐ฉF (2400) AZERBAIJAN ๐ฆ๐ฟ ๐ 74
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 2) WGM Anna M Sargsyan (13308130) asargsyan ๐ฉF (2402) ARMENIA ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ 62
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 3) WFM Alua Nurmanova (13729390) melly_kony ๐ฉF (2026) KAZAKHSTAN ๐ฐ๐ฟ U14 ๐ 60
๐ฐ2100-2199๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 8) WIM Yulia Efremova (14113953) Efremova ๐ฉF (2145) UKRAINE ๐บ๐ฆ ๐ 54
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 10) WIM Ummi Fisabilillah (7104804) ummi_fisabill ๐ฉF (2182) Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 52
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 23) WFM Mariam Avetisyan (13307622) Edogawayan ๐ฉF (2140) Armenia ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ 44
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 26) WIM Sofiko Tereladze (13600486) sofiko-tereladze ๐ฉ F (2161) GEORIA ๐ฌ๐ช ๐ 42
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 28) WIM Shanti Nur Abidah (7104898) ShantiNurAbidahWIM F (2167) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 39
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 33) Salwa Nadia Maharani (Fide Unrated) maharani57 ๐โโ๏ธF (2102) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ U14 ๐ 36
7๏ธโฃ๐ท 67) WGM Maryana Huda (5006511) Morshynska1 ๐ฉF (2141) Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆ ๐ 8
๐ฐ2000-2099๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 9) WFM Candela Be Francisco Guecamburu (160911) BeautyGirl ๐ฉF (2034) Argentina ๐ฆ๐ท ๐ 52
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 16) WFM Ovezdurdiyeva Jemal (14001888) Jojo08 ๐ฑF (2061) TURKMENISTAN๐น๐ฒ ๐ 49
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 34) WFM Khadijah Qurotaain (7104340) khadijahqa ๐ฉF (2063) Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 36
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 44) Cherishta Joanne Nungki (7120680) oxeyedaisy ๐ฉF (2032) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ U14 ๐ 30
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 57) WFM Mohota Swati (5006511) buddhibalcoach ๐ฉF (2032) India ๐ฎ๐ณ ๐ 21
๐ฐ1900-1999๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 22) WNM Nadya Angraini (7100086) inear-gold ๐ฉF (1951) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 45
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 27) WIM Beverly Mendoza (5201250) dettolwch F (1947) PHILIPPINES ๐ต๐ญ ๐ 41
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 29) Mariami Janiashvili (13612077) MariamJaniashvili ๐ฉF (1963) GEORGIA ๐ฌ๐ช ๐ 38
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 30) Shokirjonova Barchinoy (14212307) Shokirjonova ๐ฉF (1934) UZBEKISTAN ๐บ๐ฟ U14 ๐ 37
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 32) WFM Zairbek Kyzy Begimai (13803603) Zairbek_K ๐ฉF (1932) KYRGYZSTAN ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ 36
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 54) Josephine Berago (Fide Unrated) cafe21 ๐ฉF (1945) PHILLIPINES ๐ธ๐ฝ ๐ 25
๐ฐ1800-1899๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 15) WFM Christine Elisabeth (7106165) celisa7 ๐ฉF (1805) Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 49
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 20) WCM Kiana Arab (12543640) Kiana_arab ๐ฉF (1858) USA ๐บ๐ธ ๐ 45
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 25) Aylar Lotfi (120501433) urmia2020 ๐ฉF (1878) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท ๐ 43
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 35) WNM Fariha Mariroh (7104456) horira-gold ๐ฉF (1839) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 35
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 38) Sai Divya M (45030650) divya2004 ๐ฉF (1869) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U16 ๐ 34
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 52) Elizabeth Luis (3529002) Elizabethchess ๐ฉF (1880) CUBA ๐จ๐บ U16 ๐ 26
๐ฐ1700-1799๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 37) Cecilia Natalie L (7111932) li_ann ๐ฉF (1735) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ U16 ๐ 34
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 42) WCM Kudzanayi Charinda (11000538) Kukola ๐ฉF (1735) ZIMBABWE ๐ฟ๐ผ ๐ 33
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 50) WFM Nur Aini Rasyid (7108842) BT21PJM ๐ฉF (1741) INDONESIA ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ 26
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 59) Hailey Bruintjies (Fide Unrated) Haileyb ๐ฉF (1783) SOUTH AFRICA ๐ฟ๐ฆ U14 ๐ 19
๐ฐ1600-1699๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 11) Ahamai Seyede Malihe (22520490) malihe2003 ๐ฉF (1655) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท ๐ 52
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 24) Sai Mahati A (25647580) bobwills ๐ฉF (1659) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 44
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 41) Sovetbekova Nurai (13801910) madmax011 ๐ฉF (1608) KYRGYZTAIN ๐ฐ๐ฌ U16 ๐ 33
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 51) Linda Shaba (11001631) Dalitso ๐ฉF (1672) ZIMBABWE ๐ฟ๐ผ ๐ 26
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 60) Sona Seyed Tarrah (12501859) Orkide ๐ฉF (1666) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท ๐ 18
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 62) Srijoni Sarkar (Fide Unrated) silentkiller54371 ๐ฉF (1609) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 18
๐ฐ1500-1599๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 18) Vakcheri Mohitha (45041873) jonathan1980 ๐ฉF (1544) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 46
๐ฐU1500๐ฐ
1๏ธโฃ๐ท 31) Charvi Patidar (25944321) Nursery ๐ฉF (1265) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U12 ๐ 37
2๏ธโฃ๐ท 36) Khuanna Kapoor (25646311) NighDangerous ๐ฉF (1416) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 35
3๏ธโฃ๐ท 39) Isabela Luis (3530337) bela16m ๐ฉF (1471) CUBA ๐จ๐บ U12 ๐ 34
4๏ธโฃ๐ท 40) Ghazel Mirzakhani (42573904) sevan54 ๐ฉF (1091) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท U12 ๐ 33
5๏ธโฃ๐ท 43) Maedeh Yousefian (22568670) brightburnm ๐ฉF (1471) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท ๐ 31
6๏ธโฃ๐ท 45) Taraneh Taghizadeh (42542502) Ladymaster_2020 ๐ฉF (1342) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท U10 ๐ 30
7๏ธโฃ๐ท 46) Zahra Ghorbani (12535605) zahraghorbani ๐ฉF (1427) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท U14 ๐ 29
8๏ธโฃ๐ท 47) Sevitha Viju (35081071) telugammayi ๐ฉF (1216) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U14 ๐ 29
9๏ธโฃ๐ท 48) Mishka Mathur (25903721) Mishka49 ๐ฉF (1134) INDIA ๐ฎ๐ณ U12 ๐ 28
๐๐ท 49) Rozhina Fakhim (22515402) rojiii ๐ฉF (1419) IRAN ๐ฎ๐ท U16 ๐ 27