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βšͺ️#217 (Strategy-White to Move)
πŸ”ΈCabrilo,G
πŸ”ΈZiatdinov,R
πŸ”ΈBelgrade, 1991
πŸ“• 24.Be1!
A strong positional play. White clears the d2- square for the passive knight on f3 to accomplish the maneuver Nd2-b3-a5-c6.
βšͺ️#218 (Strategy-White to Move)
πŸ”ΈHracek,Z
πŸ”ΈAlmasi,Z
πŸ”ΈOdorheiu Secuiesc, 1995
πŸ“• 29.Bxb6!
A strong exchange that secures the d5-square for the knight, and creates a "good knight vs. bad bishop" scenario.
29.Kf2 or 29.Red1 allows 29...Nc4 with a comfortable game for Black.
⚫️#219 (Strategy-Black to Move)
πŸ”ΈBarcza,Gedeon
πŸ”ΈKarpov,Anatoly
πŸ”ΈCaracas 1970
πŸ“•Unity Chess Multiple Choice 219

C: f5 – 10
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 83%

A: BΓ—d5 – 1
πŸ‘ 8%

B: Bd7 – 1
πŸ‘ 8%

πŸ‘₯ 12 people voted so far.
βšͺ️#220 (Strategy-White to Move)
πŸ”ΈCapablanca,Jose Raul
πŸ”ΈBlackburne,Joseph Henry
πŸ”ΈSt Petersburg International 1914
πŸ“•Unity Chess Multiple Choice 220

C: h3 – 9
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 69%

B: a4 – 4
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 31%

A: Rb1
▫️ 0%

πŸ‘₯ 13 people voted so far.
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πŸ”ΈWorld Blitz Championship 2017
πŸ”ΈRound 12
βšͺ️Savchenko,Boris (2566)
⚫️Korobov,Anton (2652)
πŸ”Έ0-1
🌸 Olga Girya
🌸 Russian chess grandmaster

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πŸ”΄πŸ”΄πŸ”΄πŸ”΄

🌸 Olga Girya
🌸 Russian chess woman chess grandmaster


♦️ Olga Alexandrovna Girya is a Russian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster.
She was a member of the gold medal-winning Russian team in the 2014 Women's Chess Olympiad and the 2017 Women's World Team Chess Championship.

♦️ WGM (2009). Olga was runner up in the World U16 Girls Championship in 2007. In 2009 she won both the European and World Girls U18 Championships. In 2010, she was runner up to Anna Muzychuk with 10.5/13 at the World Junior Championship (Girls) (2010) in Poland, second at the Women's Russian Championship with 6.5/9, and scored 6/10 on board 2 for Russia 2 at the Chess Olympiad (Women) (2010). Her equal second in the August 2010 Russian Women's Championship behind WGM Nazi Paikidze qualified her for the 60th Russian Women's Superfinal (2010) in November 2010, at which time she scored 4.5/11 although one of her two wins was against Alisa Galliamova, who was equal first in the tournament. She scored 4.5/9 in the Moscow Open 2011 B - Young GM in January 2011 and in August 2011 she came second in the World Junior Championships (Girls) (2011). She won the Moscow Open - B (women's division in the event) in 2014 outright after beating wunderkind Aleksandra Goryachkina in the final round. She collected 4.5 points on reserve board at the World Team Chess Championship (Women) (2017) in 6 games for Russia's reserve board, securing their team the win.

♦️ Girya qualified for the FIDE Knock-out Women's World Championship (2012) and defeated IM Iweta Radziewicz Rajlich in the first round before losing to French GM Marie Sebag in the second round.

πŸ”Ή Full name: Olga Alexandrovna Girya
πŸ”ΉCountry: Russia
πŸ”ΉBorn: 4 June 1991 (age 26) Langepas, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
πŸ”ΉTitle: Woman Grandmaster (2009)
πŸ”ΉFIDE rating: 2489 (January 2018)
πŸ”ΉPeak rating: 2505 (September 2017)

♦️ A memorable game by Olga Giria πŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌ

β–ͺ️ Zhao Xue vs Olga Girya
β–ͺ️ FIDE Women's Grand Prix Khanty - Mansiysk (2014), Khanty-Mansiysk RUS, rd 6, Apr-15
β–ͺ️ Slav Defense: General (D10)

♦️ Review and download PGN file πŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌ

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β–ͺ️ Zhao Xue vs Olga Girya
β–ͺ️ FIDE Women's Grand Prix Khanty - Mansiysk (2014), Khanty-Mansiysk RUS, rd 6, Apr-15
β–ͺ️ Slav Defense: General (D10)

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Zhao Xue - Girya 2014.pgn
874 B
β–ͺ️ Zhao Xue - Olga Girya , FIDE Women's Grand Prix Khanty - Mansiysk (2014)
β–ͺ️ PGN format

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πŸ”Ή Live broadcasting the round two:

β–ͺ️ Masters: https://goo.gl/mKfScQ
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πŸ”ΈWorld Blitz Championship 2017
πŸ”ΈRound 12
βšͺ️Sethuraman,S.P (2646)
⚫️Bu,Xiangzhi (2730)
πŸ”Έ0-1
Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov, in the 6th and final round of the 'Tournament of 4 Teams' in Moscow, 28th Feb 1981. The players drew both their games in this...

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The 1st game of the match Bent Larsen v. Heikki Westerinen, Helsinki 1969. Larsen won the 8-game match by the score of 6-2; there were no draws!

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Emanuel Lasker v. JosΓ© RaΓΊl Capablanca, 9th round, 2nd Moscow International, 27th Feb 1935. The 66year old Lasker won, and took 3rd place in the tournament behind Botvinnik & Flohr.

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