Some facts about this artwork allegedly depicting Hitler and Lenin in early 1900s Vienna. https://bit.ly/3cs1HTH
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🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
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Puzzle of the Day!
Solve this puzzle on interactive board: chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/243324
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What a performance! Congratulations for the new Dutch star Jorden van Foreest! It is a feeling does not happen very often to win the Tata Steel Chess ahead of Carlsen, Caruana, Giri , MVL and other great players!
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
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♟ | 14 Tata Steel Masters in Wijk aan Zee, 13 rounds in a round-robin tournament, more than two weeks full of chess... and all followed online by millions of chess fans around the world!
Thank you all for an unforgettable #TataSteelChess Tournament 2021! 💙
Thank you all for an unforgettable #TataSteelChess Tournament 2021! 💙
Game of the Week - Week 4
GMs Burak Firat and Vasif Durarbayli analyze Wojtaszek-Caruana from #TataSteelChess as their Game of the Week:
https://www.chess.com/blog/Durarbayli/game-of-the-week-week-4
GMs Burak Firat and Vasif Durarbayli analyze Wojtaszek-Caruana from #TataSteelChess as their Game of the Week:
https://www.chess.com/blog/Durarbayli/game-of-the-week-week-4
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Game of the Week - Week 4
When you hear the word “assumption”, a negative connotation may come to mind. Many of us have been advised at some point in our lives to avoid making assumptions or jumping to conclusions; however, this habit is ingrained in our nature as we are constantly…
"I really doubt I will ever top this!"
21-year-old Jorden van Foreest ended a stunning day of chess by defying what seemed the destiny of Anish Giri finally winning his home super-tournament! Big final report:
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/jorden-van-foreest-wins-tata-steel-masters
#c24live #TataSteelChess
21-year-old Jorden van Foreest ended a stunning day of chess by defying what seemed the destiny of Anish Giri finally winning his home super-tournament! Big final report:
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/jorden-van-foreest-wins-tata-steel-masters
#c24live #TataSteelChess
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Jorden van Foreest wins the Tata Steel Masters
Jorden van Foreest is the 1st Dutch winner of Wijk aan Zee since Jan Timman 36 years ago in 1985. It could have been another
Dutchman, Anish Giri, but Jorden won their playoff in Armageddon mayhem on the
same day he crossed 2700 for the first time. 18-year…
Dutchman, Anish Giri, but Jorden won their playoff in Armageddon mayhem on the
same day he crossed 2700 for the first time. 18-year…
After spending a relaxing weekend in the desert, I just got home to see the epic fail from #tatasteelchess today. I will be ranting about it on my stream tomorrow. #JusticeforAlireza
🔗 Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
🔗 Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
Stopping the game and disturbing players in time pressure is never acceptable, specially in this specific situation. This half point would not put any halt on Alireza’s career but let us be firm now and not let it happen again. Spread the word #chess #justiceforalireza
🔗 Elshan Moradiabadi (@eli\_1985\_mor)
🔗 Elshan Moradiabadi (@eli\_1985\_mor)
Svetozar Gligorić was born #OnThisDay in 1923.
He won the Yugoslavian championship a record 12 times, and represented his country with great success (+88−26=109) in 15 Chess Olympiads leading the team to Gold in 1950. In 1958, he was declared the best athlete of Yugoslavia.
He won the Yugoslavian championship a record 12 times, and represented his country with great success (+88−26=109) in 15 Chess Olympiads leading the team to Gold in 1950. In 1958, he was declared the best athlete of Yugoslavia.
“The best indicator of a Chess Player's form is his ability to sense the Climax of the game.”~Boris Spassky.
Well then I guess Spassky was almost always in form, as he was known for his ability to sense critical moments.
🔗 Chess History (@MrMarksTV)
Well then I guess Spassky was almost always in form, as he was known for his ability to sense critical moments.
🔗 Chess History (@MrMarksTV)
Belgrade 1970
Soviet Union vs The Rest of the World
Ivkov, Gligoric, Spassky, Keres, Najdorf.
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Soviet Union vs The Rest of the World
Ivkov, Gligoric, Spassky, Keres, Najdorf.
🔗 Roaring Pawn (@chessContact)
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever! - 70
Puzzle of the Day!
Solve this puzzle on interactive board: chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/79733
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Samuel Reshevsky and Bobby Fischer with Puerto Rican actor and director José Ferrer in Los Angeles in mid-August 1961 (AP archive).
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
The 1980 European Team Championship, Skara (Sweden) - round 3 (played 21st January). On Board 8 in the match between the Sweden & the USSR, Nils-Gustaf Renman faces the 16-year-old Garry Kasparov.
(📷: H. Svedbark, via http://tabyschack.se.)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
(📷: H. Svedbark, via http://tabyschack.se.)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Unity Chess Club
The 1980 European Team Championship, Skara (Sweden) - round 3 (played 21st January). On Board 8 in the match between the Sweden & the USSR, Nils-Gustaf Renman faces the 16-year-old Garry Kasparov. (📷: H. Svedbark, via http://tabyschack.se.) 🔗 Douglas…
renman_kasparov_1980.pgn
714 B
Buenos Aires, 14th November 1978. In the opening round of the international tournament sponsored by the newspaper Clarín, grandmaster Oscar Panno (Argentina) faces ex-World Champion Vasily Smyslov (USSR).
(Photo: http://www.lanacion.com.ar.) #chess
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(Photo: http://www.lanacion.com.ar.) #chess
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)