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Of super old school and a decisive attack: how Rapport won
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Vidit believes castling is better for the heart
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"I had good prospects to take all his pawns"
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Challengers top seed Arjun Erigaisi wins a 2nd game in a row β suddenly Black had no way to avoid lethal forks!
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Arjun Erigaisi's hard work pays off and aims to win the Wijk aan Zee Challengers
55 years old today - St Petersburg grandmaster Aleksandr Khalifman, pictured here in 1984 with his trainer Gennady.
(Photo via http://ruchess.ru.)
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(Photo via http://ruchess.ru.)
π Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Ilya Smirin and Alexander Khalifman, at the USSR Championship 1988 in Moscow.
Khalifman turns 56 years old today.
π David Llada β (@davidllada)
Khalifman turns 56 years old today.
π David Llada β (@davidllada)
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Short footage of Karpovs candidates matches against Spassky and Korchnoi in 1974 from Russian television.
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After Walter Browne won his first U.S. title in 1974, he was widely quoted in the American press with the following: "In chess, Fischer is god, but I'm the devil."
π Olimpiu Di Luppi (@olimpiuurcan)
π Olimpiu Di Luppi (@olimpiuurcan)
Garry Kasparov vs Yasser Seirawan at the Chess Olympiad 1988 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Anatoly Karpov is watching.
π JΓΌrgen Lutz (@zugzwang\_76)
π JΓΌrgen Lutz (@zugzwang\_76)
Mihail Tal took sole victory in Hoogovens 1973 Tata Steel Chess by a last round win over Coen Zuidema after 19.Bc7! Na8 20.Ba5! leaving Black's pieces tangled up similar to Anand's pieces after Kramnik's 19.b4! in Wijk aan Zee (where else?) Corus 2007
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Tricky daily chess puzzle
Kanefsck - Cirianni, Mar del Plata 1999
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/451140
Kanefsck - Cirianni, Mar del Plata 1999
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/451140