"Just as it is wrong to work on chess by studying only the first 10-15 moves, so it is wrong to play one and the same opening system, even though it be rich in variations and nuances."
🔸 Efim Geller
@UnityChessClub
🔸 Efim Geller
@UnityChessClub
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When he arrived in the Netherlands in March 1935 for talks with Max Euwe about their forthcoming world championship, Alexander Alekhine addressed the Dutch fans in German in this brief but valuable clip.
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
All participants of the Bled 1961 tournament. Can you name the players?
Final standings:
1.Tal 14.5/19 (+11 -1 =7)
2. Fischer 13.5/19 (+8 -0 =11)
3. Petrosian 12.5/19 (+8 -2 =9).
🔗 Chess History (@MrMarksTV)
Final standings:
1.Tal 14.5/19 (+11 -1 =7)
2. Fischer 13.5/19 (+8 -0 =11)
3. Petrosian 12.5/19 (+8 -2 =9).
🔗 Chess History (@MrMarksTV)
Amsterdam, 8th June 1964. Soviet grandmaster David Bronstein is pictured in play v. his U.S. counterpart Larry Evans in the 15th round of the FIDE Interzonal tournament.
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Garry Kasparov losing to the ChessGenius/Pentium Processor computer program in the opening round of the Intel Grand Prix in London, August 31, 1994. The program knocked Kasparov out of the rapid tournament with an overall score of 1½-½ (REX Archive).
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
Unity Chess Club
Garry Kasparov losing to the ChessGenius/Pentium Processor computer program in the opening round of the Intel Grand Prix in London, August 31, 1994. The program knocked Kasparov out of the rapid tournament with an overall score of 1½-½ (REX Archive). 🔗 Olimpiu…
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever!
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How to play the Queen's Gambit: Mario Bertok vs Bobby Fischer, Stockholm 1962. Pure class.
We are pleased to announce the composition of the newly created Athletes Commission: https://fide.com/news/971
The term of election and appointment of all members will be four years, but exceptionally the first term is limited to two years, until the 2022 FIDE Congress.
The term of election and appointment of all members will be four years, but exceptionally the first term is limited to two years, until the 2022 FIDE Congress.
Despite a tough #TataSteelChess Magnus Carlsen is closing in on 10 consecutive years as world no. 1, while MVL plummetted 9 places to world no. 14. Jorden van Foreest & Esipenko joined the 2700 club on the March 2021 FIDE Rating List: https://chess24.com/en/read/news/carlsen-s-117th-time-as-world-number-one-as-van-foreest-esipenko-join-2700-club