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Wijk aan Zee, 19th January 1970. Mark Taimanov (USSR) is pictured in play v. Pal Benko (USA) in the 9th round of the traditional Hoogovens event. The opening was a Benko Gambit; Taimanov won in 58 moves. (Photo credit: E. Koch / ANEFO, via http://gahetna.nl.)β¦
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Bobby Fischer [in late September 1972, upon his return to New York]: "I never thought I see the day when chess would be all over the front pages here but confined only to one paragraph in 'Pravda.' I guess that's my fault."
π Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
π Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
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Vassily Ivanchuk - Best Chess Tactics
The 52 best chess puzzles of the year 2020!
All based on tournament games played in 2020.
Includes puzzles with Carlsen, Caruana, Nakamura, MVL, Shirov, Svidler, Ding Liren, Nepomniachtchi, Dubov, Firouzja, and many more.
Solve them here: https://chesspuzzle.net/List/2130
All based on tournament games played in 2020.
Includes puzzles with Carlsen, Caruana, Nakamura, MVL, Shirov, Svidler, Ding Liren, Nepomniachtchi, Dubov, Firouzja, and many more.
Solve them here: https://chesspuzzle.net/List/2130
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Congrats to the 2020 http://Chess.com Award Winners!
π Game: Dubov vs. Karjakin
π Player: Magnus Carlsen
π Creator: Hikaru Nakamura
π Move: 19.Qxg6!! by Dubov
π Engine Game: Leela Chess Zero
π Book: Bobby Fischer and His World
All the details β‘οΈ https://www.chess.com/article/view/the-2020-chess-com-awards
π Game: Dubov vs. Karjakin
π Player: Magnus Carlsen
π Creator: Hikaru Nakamura
π Move: 19.Qxg6!! by Dubov
π Engine Game: Leela Chess Zero
π Book: Bobby Fischer and His World
All the details β‘οΈ https://www.chess.com/article/view/the-2020-chess-com-awards
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π Game of the Year: Dubov vs. Karjakin, Russian Superfinal
BIG NEWS!!
π India gets its 67th Grandmaster as 14 year old Leon Luke Mendonca makes his final GM norm at the 5th International Chess Festival Vergani Cup!
π 1st norm: Rigo Chess Round Robin (Oct), 2nd: 1st Saturday Budapest (Nov), 3rd: Vergani Cup Italy (Dec).
https://chessbase.in/news/Leon-Mendonca-becomes-67th-grandmaster-of-India
π India gets its 67th Grandmaster as 14 year old Leon Luke Mendonca makes his final GM norm at the 5th International Chess Festival Vergani Cup!
π 1st norm: Rigo Chess Round Robin (Oct), 2nd: 1st Saturday Budapest (Nov), 3rd: Vergani Cup Italy (Dec).
https://chessbase.in/news/Leon-Mendonca-becomes-67th-grandmaster-of-India
Happy New Year! π₯³π
Let your ideas be bright and your moves be strong in 2021!
#HappyNewYear #chess
Let your ideas be bright and your moves be strong in 2021!
#HappyNewYear #chess
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Women's reigning world champion Ju Wenjun finished clear 4th in the Chinese Open Championship after scoring 6/11 points. Enjoy her 2nd win in the 9th round of the event. #womeninchess
Christmas puzzles: the very short, and the very, very long
https://en.chessbase.com/post/christmas-puzzles-the-very-short-and-the-very-very-long
https://en.chessbase.com/post/christmas-puzzles-the-very-short-and-the-very-very-long
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Christmas puzzles: the very short, and the very, very long
We end 2020, not the greatest year ever, with part four of our yearly Christmas puzzles. You must forgive us for using unorthodox problems β it was an attempt to give you something that requires more than a press of the Alt-F2 key or clicking a fan icon toβ¦
Radjabov finally wins an enthralling contest to seal a 3:1 win over Dubov!
Aronian also beat MVL 3:1, but Daniil & Maxime will have a chance to hit back tomorrow and force a playoff
#c24live #ChessChamps #AirthingsMasters
Aronian also beat MVL 3:1, but Daniil & Maxime will have a chance to hit back tomorrow and force a playoff
#c24live #ChessChamps #AirthingsMasters
Airthings Masters SF: Advantage Radjabov, Aronian
https://en.chessbase.com/post/airthings-masters-2021-sf-1
https://en.chessbase.com/post/airthings-masters-2021-sf-1
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Airthings Masters SF: Advantage Radjabov, Aronian
Levon Aronian and Teimour Radjabov kicked off the semifinals of the Airthings Masters with mini-match victories over Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Daniil Dubov respectively. They both reached game 4 ahead on the scoreboard and saw their opponents overpush inβ¦