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RIP Jonathan Penrose, who has died aged 88.
The 10-time British Champion famously beat reigning world champion Mikhail Tal at the 1960 Leipzig Olympiad.
The 10-time British Champion famously beat reigning world champion Mikhail Tal at the 1960 Leipzig Olympiad.
RIP Jonathan Penrose 1933-2021. Winner of ten British Championships between 1958 and 1969, he famously defeated reigning World Champion Mikhail Tal at the Leipzig Olympiad in 1960.
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
"I used to attack because it was the only thing I knew. Now I attack because I know it works best."
🔸 Garry Kasparov
@UnityChessClub
🔸 Garry Kasparov
@UnityChessClub
🔗 Chess History (@MrMarksTV):
Not every day you gonna see a photo like this. From left to right Korchnoi, Geller, Smyslov and Spassky. David Llada would sure love to travel back in time and take photos of these legends.
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🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada):
I would surely do!
Not every day you gonna see a photo like this. From left to right Korchnoi, Geller, Smyslov and Spassky. David Llada would sure love to travel back in time and take photos of these legends.
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🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada):
I would surely do!
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Tigran Petrosian's Best Chess Tactics!
Nepomniachtchi - Tang, Titled Tuesday 2020
Solve the puzzle: https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/212315
Solve the puzzle: https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/212315
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Solution explained by Daniel King
How could Nepo checkmate? Chess puzzle of the week - White to play and win shorts
How could Nepo checkmate? Chess puzzle of the week - White to play and win shorts
Mark your calendars for February 8-19, 2022! The Saint Louis will host the 3rd Cairns Cup, an elite level tournament for the top female players from around the world.
136 moves, almost 8 hours of play, and we have the first decisive game of the match.
Magnus Carlsen wins Game 6 and is now leading by one point 3½-2½.
#CarlsenNepo #FIDEmatch2021
Magnus Carlsen wins Game 6 and is now leading by one point 3½-2½.
#CarlsenNepo #FIDEmatch2021
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FIDE World Championship 2021 - Game 6
Magnus Carlsen (2855)(3½) vs Ian Nepomniachtchi (2782)(2½)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Pseudo-Catalan Variation
Magnus Carlsen (2855)(3½) vs Ian Nepomniachtchi (2782)(2½)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Pseudo-Catalan Variation
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🔗 MagnusBarstad (@MagnusBarstad):
THE CAMP.
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🔗 Tarjei J. Svensen (@TarjeiJS):
"Are you tired?"
"No!"
"Would you go another hour?"
"Yes, as long as I win!"
#CarlsenNepo
THE CAMP.
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🔗 Tarjei J. Svensen (@TarjeiJS):
"Are you tired?"
"No!"
"Would you go another hour?"
"Yes, as long as I win!"
#CarlsenNepo
In case anyone is still wondering, Carlsen demonstrated how the knight moves: It moves a lot. #CarlsenNepo
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Game 6
What an amazing fight it was!
7 hours and 40 minutes. Huhhh... It was the longest game of world championship match history with its 136 moves.😉
#FIDEMatch2021 #CarlsenNepo
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
What an amazing fight it was!
7 hours and 40 minutes. Huhhh... It was the longest game of world championship match history with its 136 moves.😉
#FIDEMatch2021 #CarlsenNepo
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
🔗 Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63):
Incredible game. 7 hours, 45 minutes of peak concentration at the highest level of competition. Remember this when you hear chess isn't a sport, or that physical condition isn't so important. Or when they say classical chess is dead!
Incredible game. 7 hours, 45 minutes of peak concentration at the highest level of competition. Remember this when you hear chess isn't a sport, or that physical condition isn't so important. Or when they say classical chess is dead!