Peter Leko in Dortmund, 1992
📸 Christian Lünig, Arbeitsblende

🔗 Jürgen Lutz (@zugzwang\_76)

The Candidates hopes of #FIDEGrandPrix top seed Ding Liren & Dmitry Andreikin look to be over after they were forced to pull out of the first event in Berlin. Radek Wojtaszek & Andrey Esipenko are the replacements, with Levon Aronian now the top seed!

https://chess24.com/en/read/news/fide-grand-prix-in-turmoil-as-players-forced-to-pull-out

The hardest game to win is a won a game | Samriddhaa vs Aatreya

Time to attack | Arjun Erigaisi vs Daniel Dardha | Tata Steel Chess 2022

Announcing 2022 North American Chess Cup For Children With Disabilities

https://www.chess.com/blog/ChessKid/announcing-2022-north-american-chess-cup-for-youth-with-disabilities

Nakamura Sweeps New Titled Tuesday

https://www.chess.com/news/view/nakamura-sweeps-new-titled-tuesday

Bobby Fischer and Mikhail Tal at the chess olympiad in Havana, 1966

🔗 Jürgen Lutz (@zugzwang\_76)

No matter how much theory progresses, how radically styles change, chess play is inconceivable without tactics.

🔸 Samuel Reshevsky

@UnityChessClub

Player of the Day! Alexander Alekhine ✨

19y.o. Kasparov shows his win against Petrosian to the fans right opposite to his (and curiously mine) house in Baku.

🔗 Emilchess (@EmilSutovsky)

Baku, 1986. Garry Kasparov (centre) is pictured with members of his team prior to his 3rd World Championship match v. Karpov - left to right - Iossif Dorfman, Evgeny Vladimirov, Aleksandr Shakarov & Gennady Timoshchenko.

🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)

Game of the Day! "The Immortal Draw"

Crazy complicated position in the puzzle of the week!
Solve: https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/443421

Solution explained by Daniel King
Find the checkmate! Chess puzzle of the week - White to play and win shorts

Queen vs Pawn endgame with only 13 seconds to survive

Minor piece defense - Bishop and Knight vs Rook endgame | Zhansaya Abdumalik vs Salem Saleh

Rook-Knight domination over Rook-Bishop | Alan Pichot vs Amin Bassem

Round 3 of the FIDE World Chess Grand Prix in Berlin concluded with 4 decisive games, as well as some exciting draws.

Levon Aronian scores a convincing win against Vincent Keymer to solidify and perhaps increase his lead in Pool C, as Vidit has an advantage against Dubov in the other game.

Levon Aronian and Vincent Keymer after Round 3 of the FIDE Grand Prix in Berlin