38...Qb8!, threatening Qb5+, is a brilliant final touch 17-year-old Alireza Firouzja needed to spot in advance! He's about to win a 2nd game and move to a plus score in this year's #TataSteelChess:
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With this win with black against Alexander Donchenko, 17-year-old Alireza Firouzja moves up the #TataSteelChess standings with 3.5/6!
♟💙 | What a day in Wijk aan Zee again! Victory for Jorden van Foreest and Alireza Firouzja. Round 6: ✅ Check out the results, interviews and photos! 👇 #TataSteelChess https://tatasteelchess.com/news/round-6-tata-steel-chess-tournament-2021/
Jorden van Foreest picks up his 1st win of this year's #TataSteelChess to move to +1!
Grandelius holds on against Caruana and remains the sole leader of #TataSteelChess after 6 rounds - Firouzja and Van Foreest win to join the now 6-player chasing pack half a point behind!
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Round 6 – Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021
All photos by: Jurriaan Hoefsmit – Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021
All photos by: Jurriaan Hoefsmit – Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021
Tata Steel Chess Tournament: Firouzja, Van Foreest Strike
Alireza Firouzja and foreest won their games in round 6 to move up the #TataSteelChess Tournament's standings with 3.5/6 while Magnus Carlsen missed a big chance! Report:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/2021-tata-steel-chess-tournament-round-6
Alireza Firouzja and foreest won their games in round 6 to move up the #TataSteelChess Tournament's standings with 3.5/6 while Magnus Carlsen missed a big chance! Report:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/2021-tata-steel-chess-tournament-round-6
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Tata Steel Chess 2021: Firouzja, Van Foreest Strike
GMs Alireza Firouzja and Jorden van Foreest won their games in the sixth round in Wijk aan Zee to move up the Tata Steel Chess Tournament's standings with 3.5/6. After six hours of defending, tournament leader GM Nils Grandelius held the draw vs. GM Fabiano…
When you think of chess in Brazil, first of all, you think of Henrique Mecking.
The first Brazilian to become a Grandmaster (1972), one of the world's top players in the mid-1970s, winner of Petropolis-1973 & Manila-1976 Interzonals, he turns 69 today.
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The first Brazilian to become a Grandmaster (1972), one of the world's top players in the mid-1970s, winner of Petropolis-1973 & Manila-1976 Interzonals, he turns 69 today.
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Never be satisfied with what you have accomplished. That is the past. Keep making new goals and aim higher!
🔗 Susan Polgar (@SusanPolgar)
🔗 Susan Polgar (@SusanPolgar)
Wijk aan Zee, 29th January 1985. In the 9th round of the Hoogovens tournament, Viktor Korchnoi (USSR) is pictured in play v. Jan Timman (Netherlands).
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🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)