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Stockholm, 29th Dec 1960. World Champion Mikhail Tal (USSR) faces Svein Johannessen (Norway) in the 1st round of the international tournament in the Swedish capital. The game was drawn; Tal went on to win the event. (Photo credit: unknown; pub. in 'Svenskaโฆ
tal_johannessen_1960.pgn
685 B
London, 20th August 1989. In the 2nd round of the Lloyds' Bank Masters' tournament, Michael Adams (England) considers his move as his opponent, Gata Kamsky (USA), stands over the board. Adams won this game, a Caro-Kann Defence, in 48 moves.
๐ Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
๐ Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Unity Chess Club
London, 20th August 1989. In the 2nd round of the Lloyds' Bank Masters' tournament, Michael Adams (England) considers his move as his opponent, Gata Kamsky (USA), stands over the board. Adams won this game, a Caro-Kann Defence, in 48 moves. ๐ Douglas Griffinโฆ
kamsky_adams_1989.pgn
759 B
Mikhail Tal at the start of a simultaneous chess exhibition in Warsaw in the early 1970s (Polish Press Agency Archive).
๐ Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
๐ Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
Stockholm, December 1987. The 6th European Club Cup. In the 1st round of the 'Round of 16' clash between 'Wasa' (Stockholm) & 'Volmac' (Rotterdam), Viktor Korchnoi faces Ferdinand Hellers on top board.
(Photographer: unknown, published in 'Svenska Dagbladet'.)
๐ Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
(Photographer: unknown, published in 'Svenska Dagbladet'.)
๐ Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Unity Chess Club
Stockholm, December 1987. The 6th European Club Cup. In the 1st round of the 'Round of 16' clash between 'Wasa' (Stockholm) & 'Volmac' (Rotterdam), Viktor Korchnoi faces Ferdinand Hellers on top board. (Photographer: unknown, published in 'Svenska Dagbladet'.)โฆ
korchnoi_hellers_1987.pgn
672 B
Puzzle of the week with video by Daniel King
Goltsov - Moiseev, Kaluga 1970
Solve: https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/430249
Goltsov - Moiseev, Kaluga 1970
Solve: https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/430249
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Congratulations to GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov ๐บ๐ฟ for his win at the strong #SunwaySitges 2021. GM Kollars ๐ฉ๐ช takes second after a great tournament for him, and GM Puranik ๐ฎ๐ณ finishes 3rd. Most important, the tournament ends safely for everyone in these difficult times...
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Probably, I had to look more at the board than at the twitch chat, since Iโve been even flagged by my granny one move before mate ๐๐ญ
๐ Angelika Valkova (@chessborn)
Probably, I had to look more at the board than at the twitch chat, since Iโve been even flagged by my granny one move before mate ๐๐ญ
๐ Angelika Valkova (@chessborn)