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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)
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).

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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.
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
👏 Congratulations to GM Vladislav Artemiev for winning today's Titled Tuesday with an impressive score of 10/11!
March 2 Titled Tuesday | Final Standings
Taxi drivers in Hamburg!

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Via http://ruchess.ru, a photo of the Soviet participants in the FIDE_chess Candidates' tournament in Zürich, 1953.
L to R: Taimanov, Smyslov, Petrosian, Kotov, Keres, Geller, Bronstein, Boleslavsky & Averbakh.

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