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🔸 José Raúl Capablanca
🔸 Cuban chess player
🔹 Full name José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera
🔹Country Cuba
🔹 Born 19 November 1888 Havana, Cuba, Spain
🔹 Died 8 March 1942 (aged 53) , New York, U.S.
🔹 World chess champion from 1921 to 1927
♦️The victory of Capablanca over Frank Marshall in a match in 1909 earned him an invitation to the 1911 San Sebastian tournament, which he won ahead of players such as Akiba Rubinstein, Aron Nimzowitsch and Siegbert Tarrasch. During the next several years, Capablanca had a strong series of tournament results.
♦️ After several unsuccessful attempts to arrange a match with the then world champion Emanuel Lasker, Capablanca finally won the title from Lasker in 1921. Capablanca was undefeated for eight years from 10 February 1916 to 21 March 1924, a period which included the world championship match with Lasker.
♦️ Capablanca lost the title in 1927 to Alexander Alekhine,
♦️ Review a game from Capablanka again Frank Marshal and download 15 best games of him 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
▪️ Jose Raul Capablanca vs Frank James Marshall
▪️ New York (1918), NY USA, rd 1, Oct-23
▪️ Spanish Game
▪️ Marshall Attack (C89)
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🔸 José Raúl Capablanca
🔸 Cuban chess player
🔹 Full name José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera
🔹Country Cuba
🔹 Born 19 November 1888 Havana, Cuba, Spain
🔹 Died 8 March 1942 (aged 53) , New York, U.S.
🔹 World chess champion from 1921 to 1927
♦️The victory of Capablanca over Frank Marshall in a match in 1909 earned him an invitation to the 1911 San Sebastian tournament, which he won ahead of players such as Akiba Rubinstein, Aron Nimzowitsch and Siegbert Tarrasch. During the next several years, Capablanca had a strong series of tournament results.
♦️ After several unsuccessful attempts to arrange a match with the then world champion Emanuel Lasker, Capablanca finally won the title from Lasker in 1921. Capablanca was undefeated for eight years from 10 February 1916 to 21 March 1924, a period which included the world championship match with Lasker.
♦️ Capablanca lost the title in 1927 to Alexander Alekhine,
♦️ Review a game from Capablanka again Frank Marshal and download 15 best games of him 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
▪️ Jose Raul Capablanca vs Frank James Marshall
▪️ New York (1918), NY USA, rd 1, Oct-23
▪️ Spanish Game
▪️ Marshall Attack (C89)
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▪️ Jose Raul Capablanca vs Frank James Marshall
▪️ New York (1918), NY USA, rd 1, Oct-23
▪️ Spanish Game
▪️ Marshall Attack (C89)
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▪️ New York (1918), NY USA, rd 1, Oct-23
▪️ Spanish Game
▪️ Marshall Attack (C89)
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The USSR team that defeated the USA in the famous radio match of 1945.
" Lilienthal, Boleslavsky, Kotov, Makogonov, Smyslov, Bondarevsky, Botvinnik, Bronstein, Ragozin, Flohr ".
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" Lilienthal, Boleslavsky, Kotov, Makogonov, Smyslov, Bondarevsky, Botvinnik, Bronstein, Ragozin, Flohr ".
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Grandmaster Josif Dorfman faces former World Champion Mikhail Tal in the Moscow Open 'blitz' Championship, which was traditionally held in the city's Sokolniki Park. 1970s.
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Moscow, Oct 1962. Nona Gaprindashvili becomes Women's World Chess Champion after defeating Elizaveta Bykova by 9:2.
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Nona Gaprindashvili , pictured in 1975. Gaprindashvili was Women's World Champion from 1962-1978, and was the first woman to be awarde the Grandmaster title.
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🔸European Rapid Championship 2017
🔸Round 5
⚪️Inarkiev,Ernesto (2689)
⚫️Jaracz,Pawel (2465)
🔸1-0
🔸Round 5
⚪️Inarkiev,Ernesto (2689)
⚫️Jaracz,Pawel (2465)
🔸1-0
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🔸European Rapid Championship 2017
🔸Round 5
⚪️Fressinet,Laurent (2662)
⚫️Kourousis,Epaminondas (2393)
🔸1-0
🔸Round 5
⚪️Fressinet,Laurent (2662)
⚫️Kourousis,Epaminondas (2393)
🔸1-0
📘 18...Nd4!
A well-known sacrifice in the Maroczy Bind structure.
19.e×d4
(18.Qb1? N×c3 20.B×c3 Ne2 -+)
19...c×d4 -/+
A well-known sacrifice in the Maroczy Bind structure.
19.e×d4
(18.Qb1? N×c3 20.B×c3 Ne2 -+)
19...c×d4 -/+
📘 21.Ne7!
A clever move by Iran 2016 chess champion with two ideas:
1-Keeping the white queen under the pin position due to defending of b3-pawn.
2-With the idea of transferring the knight to d4-outpost.
A clever move by Iran 2016 chess champion with two ideas:
1-Keeping the white queen under the pin position due to defending of b3-pawn.
2-With the idea of transferring the knight to d4-outpost.
📘 22.Ba4!!
Mahdi Gholami, who at the beginning of the game, bravely sacrificed a knight in order to get a development advantage, now finishes the game with a beautiful combination.
23.Q×a4 R×c1+ 24.B×c1 R×e2!+ 25.Kf1 Qc8 26.Qd1 Rc2 0-1
Mahdi Gholami, who at the beginning of the game, bravely sacrificed a knight in order to get a development advantage, now finishes the game with a beautiful combination.
23.Q×a4 R×c1+ 24.B×c1 R×e2!+ 25.Kf1 Qc8 26.Qd1 Rc2 0-1
📘 15...Rxf4!!
Ivanchuk destroys white's kingside pawn structure by this exchange sacrifice.
15...h6? allows white to reach his knight to d6-outpost by a tactical trick: 16.Nc4! Qa6 (16...dxc4 17.Qxd7 17.Nd6.
15...Qb4 will be replied by 16.Nc2.
Ivanchuk destroys white's kingside pawn structure by this exchange sacrifice.
15...h6? allows white to reach his knight to d6-outpost by a tactical trick: 16.Nc4! Qa6 (16...dxc4 17.Qxd7 17.Nd6.
15...Qb4 will be replied by 16.Nc2.