Found a box with (analogue) pictures from the Corus tournament 2001. Watch them on my Flickr page. https://flickr.com/photos/vanreem/albums/72157718033629526 #TataSteelChess #chess #chesshistory
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Corus Chess Tournament 2001 Wijk aan Zee
Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands, January 12th to January 28th, 2001
On this second rest day at #TataSteelChess, the serious chess student is not fully deprived of free, high-class chess material. Here's the third edition of Burak Firat & Vasif Durarbayli's Game of the Week:
https://www.chess.com/blog/Durarbayli/game-of-the-week-week-3
https://www.chess.com/blog/Durarbayli/game-of-the-week-week-3
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Game of the Week - Week 3
Every day, we are faced with hundreds of decisions that could change the course of our future. For most of us, fortunately, the majority of these decisions are not life-changing. However, consider if you were the leader of an organization in which many of…
Having met for the first time at the chessboard in 1971, the 8th and 12th world champions remained on friendly terms until 1992 (death of Mikhail Tal). Collaboration with Karpov helped Mikhail maintain excellent chess form and helped Karpov discover new facets of his talent.
🔗 Sergey Kim (@sergey\_e\_kim)
🔗 Sergey Kim (@sergey\_e\_kim)
Do you know who he is?
Hint: he was one of the first people in the world to be awarded the Grandmaster title.
🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada)
Hint: he was one of the first people in the world to be awarded the Grandmaster title.
🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada)
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever! - 63
Puzzle of the Day!
Solve this puzzle on interactive board: chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/151182
Solve this puzzle on interactive board: chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/151182
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♟ | We are back after the second rest day! Are you ready again? Round 9 of the #TataSteelChess Tournament starts at 14.00 (CET).
Follow the games via our international live stream 👉 http://www.tatasteelchess.com
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Follow the games via our international live stream 👉 http://www.tatasteelchess.com
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Giri & MVL have met double the number of times all the other pairings have happened combined, but perhaps all eyes will be on the first ever Firouzja-Esipenko clash!
#c24live #TataSteelChess
#c24live #TataSteelChess
♟ | Game of the day - Round 9: A game between the youngsters! 17 y/o sole leader Alireza Firouzja fights 18 y/o Andrey Esipenko over the board. Who will win this game? #TataSteelChess
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Jorden's game against bottom-placed Donchenko was a potential chance for the local hero to push for tournament victory, but the first result of the day is a draw: #TataSteelChess
Defending Champion Fabiano Caruana beats Wojtaszek and is likely to go into tomorrow's game against Magnus Carlsen as sole or joint leader! #TataSteelChess