⚪️ #7 (Strategy - White To Move)

Unity Chess Multiple Choice 7
anonymous poll

A: b4 – 16
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 50%

C: Kg1 – 10
👍👍👍👍 31%

B: h4 – 6
👍👍👍 19%

👥 32 people voted so far.

⚪️ #8 (Strategy - White To Move)

Unity Chess Multiple Choice 8
anonymous poll

C: Bd2 – 24
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 67%

A: B.f6 – 8
👍👍 22%

B: Bh4 – 4
👍 11%

👥 36 people voted so far.

🏆Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Magnus Carlsen (2822)
⚫️Aleksey Dreev (2648)

Results: 1-0

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Daniil Dubov
⚫️Sergey Karjakin
🔺1-0

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Ian Nepomniachtchi
⚫️B-Adhiban
🔺½-½

🔹🔺 The interesting and tactical moments of the World Cup Round 2 Game 2🔹🔺

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Anton Domchenko (2650)
⚫️Vladimir Krammik (2803)
🔺½-½

A strange decision!
While Demchenko needed a victory to survive, he offered a draw in 10th move!

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Daniil Dobov (2666)
⚫️Sergey Karjakin (2780)
🔺1-0

21...Ng4 was a mistake and after 22.Nd5 white is winning.

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Magnus Carlsen (2822)
⚫️Aleksey Dreev (2648)
🔺 1-0

🔺in the Paris tournament, Carlsen had played 7.0-0 against Topalov instead of 7.a6 , and Topalov continued with 7...a6, and eventually Carlsen lost the game, so Carlsen was apparently well prepared for this opening.🔺

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Magnus Carlsen (2822)
⚫️Aleksey Dreev (2648)
🔺 1-0

improvement of pieces in order to attacking on the weak kingside

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Magnus Carlsen (2822)
⚫️Aleksey Dreev (2648)
🔺 1-0

🔺 Black must have played 27...Qb7 to transfer the queen to the kingside and protect his king.
with more resistance 🔺

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (2702)
⚫️Quang Liem Le (2739)
🔺½-½

A natural plan of trading a bad bishop with the good bishop.

🔸Fide World Cup 2017
🔸Round 2 Game 2
⚪️Michael Adams (2738)
⚫️Maxim Rodshtein (2695)
🔺0-1

1...Kh8!
With the idea of Rg8, putting more pressure over the g3 pawn.