Do you know who he is?

Hint: he was one of the first people in the world to be awarded the Grandmaster title.

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Walter Browne

The australian born, US-american grandmaster won twice at Wijk aan Zee, in 1974 outright, and in 1980, shared with rising fellow-countryman, syrian born GM Yasser Seirawan.

Best Checkmate Combinations Ever! - 63

Puzzle of the Day!
Solve this puzzle on interactive board: chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/151182

♟ | We are back after the second rest day! Are you ready again? Round 9 of the #TataSteelChess Tournament starts at 14.00 (CET).

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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!

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♟ | 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

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/tata-steel-masters-2021/9/1/3
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Defending Champion Fabiano Caruana beats Wojtaszek and is likely to go into tomorrow's game against Magnus Carlsen as sole or joint leader! #TataSteelChess

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/tata-steel-masters-2021/9/1/4
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A beautiful win by Fabiano Caruana!

Caruana exchanges the dark-square bishop with 13...Bxc3!?, creates a beautiful pair of knights, and then sacrifices both of them to break through and promote his powerful f-pawn!

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A tense draw in Firouzja-Esipenko leaves Firouzja in the joint lead with Caruana with 4 rounds to go:

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/tata-steel-masters-2021/9/1/5
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"What a win by Anish!" Anish Giri joins Caruana & Firouzja in the #TataSteelChess lead as Candidates leader MVL drops out of the Top 10 and is now world no. 13!

Magnus Carlsen bounces back to beat Grandelius and is 1 point off the leaders with 4 #TataSteelChess rounds to go! Tomorrow he plays Fabiano: