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Beverwijk, 28th Jan 1967. Boris Spassky (USSR) & Bent Larsen (Denmark) are pictured in analysis after their game from the 14th round of the Hoogovens tournament.

🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
“A real sacrifice involves a radical change in the character of a game which cannot be effected without foresight, fantasy, and the willingness to risk.”

🔸 Leonid Shamkovich

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Daily chess puzzle
Solve here: https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/346523
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Solution explained by Daniel King
Chess puzzle of the week - Black to play and win #shorts
Congratulations to Maxime Vachier-Lagrave on winning the Sinquefield Cup -the final leg of the 2021 Grand Chess Tour.
Round 9 of the #SinquefieldCup

📸: Lennart Ootes, Austin Fuller
With a final day of all draws, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave became the clear winner of the 2021 #SinquefieldCup.

Check out the full Day 9 recap from IM Kostya Kavutskiy here: https://grandchesstour.org/blog/2021-sinquefield-cup-day-9-recap

📸: @LennartOotes
Final standings:
Wesley So clinched 1st place in the 2021 Grand Chess Tour, having performed the best of the field cumulatively throughout the full tour!
#SinquefieldCup
And here are the final standings/winnings of the 2021 Grand Chess Tour -

🥇 Wesley So - $100,000
🥈 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - $50,000
🥉 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - $25,000