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How To Win A Chess Game With Just Pawns - Best Of The 50s - Bronstein vs. Rojahn, 1956
Puzzle of the Day!
Solve this puzzle on interactive board: chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/24703
Solve this puzzle on interactive board: chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/24703
Siegen (West Germany), 20th September 1970. The 19th FIDE_chess Olympiad. In round 6 of final group 'A', Boris Spassky faces Bobby Fischer on top board of the USSR v. USA match.
Boris Spassky - Bobby Fischer 1970
Boris Spassky - Bobby Fischer 1970
Carlsen leads after beating Nakamura in the last round of Day 2, but for now Hikaru is still in a qualifying place... just! Tomorrow will be a thriller, with no-one completely out of contention:
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/meltwater-champions-chess-tour-opera-euro-rapid-2021-prelims/10/1/3
#ChessChamps #OperaEuroRapid
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/meltwater-champions-chess-tour-opera-euro-rapid-2021-prelims/10/1/3
#ChessChamps #OperaEuroRapid
A dramatic late twist saw Magnus Carlsen retain the sole lead going into the final day of the #OperaEuroRapid prelims, but the real fight will be to finish in the Top 8 to qualify for the quarterfinals!
Day 2 report: https://chess24.com/en/read/news/opera-euro-rapid-day-2-carlsen-shocks-nakamura
Day 2 report: https://chess24.com/en/read/news/opera-euro-rapid-day-2-carlsen-shocks-nakamura
chess24.com
Opera Euro Rapid Day 2: Carlsen shocks Nakamura
Magnus Carlsen called Hikaru Nakamura “a bit naïve” to fall
for a knockout blow that left the World Chess Champion as the sole leader going
into the final day of the Opera Euro Rapid preliminary stage. Hikaru is on 50% and
in a fierce battle for one of…
for a knockout blow that left the World Chess Champion as the sole leader going
into the final day of the Opera Euro Rapid preliminary stage. Hikaru is on 50% and
in a fierce battle for one of…
Yuri Averbakh, the world's oldest grandmaster, turns 99 today!
Until recently, he was still visiting the central chess club in Moscow and took an active part in the work of Chess Federation of Russia chess museum.
#OnThisDay #99yearsyoung #chess
Until recently, he was still visiting the central chess club in Moscow and took an active part in the work of Chess Federation of Russia chess museum.
#OnThisDay #99yearsyoung #chess
Moscow, 28th March 1974.
Yuri Averbakh (the oldest living GM - 99 years old today) faces Garry Kasparov (who would go on to become the youngest World Chess Champion in history) in a clock simultaneous display in the traditional GMs v. Young Pioneers' team event.
(📷B. Dolmatovsky.)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Yuri Averbakh (the oldest living GM - 99 years old today) faces Garry Kasparov (who would go on to become the youngest World Chess Champion in history) in a clock simultaneous display in the traditional GMs v. Young Pioneers' team event.
(📷B. Dolmatovsky.)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Unity Chess Club
Moscow, 28th March 1974. Yuri Averbakh (the oldest living GM - 99 years old today) faces Garry Kasparov (who would go on to become the youngest World Chess Champion in history) in a clock simultaneous display in the traditional GMs v. Young Pioneers' team…
kasparov_averbakh_1974.pgn
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Two nice puzzles by the #personoftheday Yuri Averbakh, the world's oldest chess Grandmaster.
1. White to win. Averbakh vs Dubinin, 1951
2. White Mates in 5. Averbakh vs Tolush, 1953
1. White to win. Averbakh vs Dubinin, 1951
2. White Mates in 5. Averbakh vs Tolush, 1953
Netflix invited me to create an article together. We have discussed what it takes to be a champion, why chess can save us, and how The Queen’s Gambit got it right. ♟🏅
https://www.netflixqueue.com/judit-polgar-makes-all-the-right-moves/
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
https://www.netflixqueue.com/judit-polgar-makes-all-the-right-moves/
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
Netflix Queue
Judit Polgár Makes All the Right Moves
The chess champion knows a thing or two about ‘The Queen’s Gambit.’
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever! - 75
Daily chess puzzle
Karpov - Taimanov, Leningrad 1977
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/92917
Myers - Swicarz, Titled Tuesday 2021
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/244582
Karpov - Taimanov, Leningrad 1977
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/92917
Myers - Swicarz, Titled Tuesday 2021
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/244582
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Puzzle 92917: Black to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Karpov, Anatoly - Taimanov, Mark, Leningrad 1977.
"Chess sharpens the mind, stimulates concentration, improves the memory and promotes visualization."
🔸 Samuel Reshevsky
@UnityChessClub
🔸 Samuel Reshevsky
@UnityChessClub
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Garry Kasparov's 5 Most Brilliant Chess Openings
Carlsen and Giri are still on for their Valentine's Day date, but Nakamura is out after losing a winning position against Shankland!
#c24live #ChessChamps #OperaEuroRapid
#c24live #ChessChamps #OperaEuroRapid