“It is my style to take my opponent and myself on to unknown grounds. A game of chess is not an examination of knowledge; it is a battle of nerves.”

🔸 David Bronstein

@UnityChessClub

Evgeny Sveshnikov, Grandmaster and Theorist of Chess, Dies at 71

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/20/world/europe/evgeny-sveshnikov-dead.html?smid=tw-share

Another photo of Evgeny Sveshnikov (1950-2021) from Wijk aan Zee, January 1981.
This was one of several occasions in that event in which he opened with the relatively rare (for him) 1.Nf3.

🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)

100 Years 100 Brilliancies!

Daily chess puzzle with Viswanathan Anand!
Solve here: https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/319159

Solution explained by Daniel King

Vishy the King | Chess puzzle of the week - White to pin & win!! #shorts

Evgeny Sveshnikov, 1950-2021

https://www.chess.com/news/view/evgeny-sveshnikov-1950-2021

Legendary Evgeny Sveshnikov Swindles Master in Street Chess in Riga!

Amateur chess players: "I could be a GM if I put enough time into it"

The process to become a GM: https://t.co/l9n0UsZXYh

🔗 cleomina (@cleominaTTV)

Duda ❤️ World Cup 2021

https://t.me/UnityChessClub

After 8 wins in 10 games for White, Caruana, So & Dominguez lead the #SinquefieldCup before today's final round before the rest day!

https://chess24.com/en/read/news/sinquefield-cup-3-4-caruana-so-dominguez-lead

#c24live

Another dramatic day at the #SinquefieldCup sees Dominguez join the leaders Caruana & So!

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/grand-chess-tour-sinquefield-cup-2021/4/1/5 #c24live

After Leinier Dominguez great 31 Qe1! and Vachier_Lagrave blunder 33 ..., Qb7?? #Cuban-born GM leads tied w/ Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So

1 - Leinier Dominguez Perez (2758) #USA🇺🇸
vs
0 - Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2751) #FRA🇫🇷