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πŸ”ΈInternational Fajr Cup (IRI) 2018
πŸ”ΈRound 3
βšͺ️Ghaem Maghami Ehsan (2525)
⚫️Al-Ali Hussein Ali Hussein (2269)
πŸ”ΈΒ½-Β½
34.Bg5?
Ghaem Maghami has made a blunder. He could have kept his extra piece with 34.Rf5!
(34.Rf5! Rbd8 (34...Ng6 35.Qg2+-) 35.RΓ—e5! RΓ—e5 36.Ne7+ +-)
34...Ng6 35.Nf6+ QΓ—f6 36.QΓ—e8 RΓ—e8 37.BΓ—f6 RΓ—e2 38.BΓ—g7 KΓ—g7 =
πŸ”ΈInternational Fajr Cup (IRI) 2018
πŸ”ΈRound 3
βšͺ️Khademalsharieh Sarasadat (2413)
⚫️Pourramezanali Amirreza (2525)
πŸ”Έ0-1
πŸ“˜ 18. cΓ—d5?? (18.QΓ—b2 +-)
Khademalsharieh has blundered in a winning position.
18...b1=Q! 0-1
if 19.RΓ—b1 Bf5
Sarasadat won the Asian Under-12 Girls Championship in 2008, the World Under-12 Girls Championship in 2009, the Asian Under-16 Girls Blitz Championship in 2012, and the World U16 Girls Blitz Championship in 2013. In 2014, she finished runner-up in the World Junior Girls Championship.
πŸ”ΈInternational Fajr Cup (IRI) 2018
πŸ”ΈRound 3
βšͺ️Mirzoev Azer (2500)
⚫️Tabatabaei M.Amin (2577)
πŸ”Έ0-1
πŸ“˜ 22...h5!
A pawn storm on the kingside to pressure the white King position which is supported by the black queen and bishop in the long-diagonal.
23.Ne1 g5 =
πŸ”Ή Mark Taimanov
πŸ”Ή Chess Grandmaster
πŸ”Ή Today is birthday of Taimanov!!

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πŸ”Ή Mark Taimanov
πŸ”Ή Chess Grandmaster

♦️ Mark Evgenievich Taimanov was one of the leading Soviet and Russian chess players, among the world's top 20 players from 1946 to 1971. Taimanov was also a prolific chess author.

πŸ”Έ Full name: Mark Evgenievich Taimanov
πŸ”Έ Country: Soviet Union Russia
πŸ”Έ Born: 7 February 1926 Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
πŸ”Έ Died: 28 November 2016 (aged 90) Saint Petersburg, Russia
πŸ”Έ Title: Grandmaster
πŸ”Έ Peak rating: 2600 (July 1971)

♦️ Taimanov was more successful in national tournaments: he played in 23 USSR Championships from 1948 to 1976, which is a record equaled only by Efim Geller. In the 1952 Soviet Championship, he tied for first with Mikhail Botvinnik, but lost to him in their playoff for the title*. However, he then won the title in 1956 after a play-off with Yuri Averbakh and Boris Spassky. Playing hors concours, he won the Latvian Championship in 1949, and the Leningrad Championship in 1948, 1950, 1951, 1961 (jointly) and 1973. In 1993 and 1994 he won the World Senior Championship. In 2008, he played in his last FIDE rated tournament.

♦️ A memorable game by Taimanov which chessgames.com site had selected " game of the day" in " Jan-18-2017 "πŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌ

β–ͺ️ Mark Taimanov vs Milan Matulovic
β–ͺ️ Palma de Mallorca Interzonal (1970), Palma de Mallorca ESP, rd 23, Dec-12
β–ͺ️ Queen's Gambit Accepted: Janowski-Larsen Variation (D25)

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


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β–ͺ️ Mark Taimanov vs Milan Matulovic
β–ͺ️ Palma de Mallorca Interzonal (1970), Palma de Mallorca ESP, rd 23, Dec-12
β–ͺ️ Queen's Gambit Accepted: Janowski-Larsen Variation (D25)

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@unitychess Taimanov-Matulovic 1970.pgn
782 B
β–ͺ️ Mark Taimanov- Milan Matulovic
β–ͺ️ Palma de Mallorca Interzonal (1970)
β–ͺ️ PGN format

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βšͺ️#267 (Strategy-White to Move)
πŸ”ΈHodgson,Julian M (2581)
πŸ”ΈWells,Peter K (2510)
πŸ”Έch-GBR Scarborough 2001
πŸ“•14.Bb5!
A strong move. White develops his bishop and creates the threat of 15.Rxc6!
⚫️#268 (Strategy-Black to Move)
πŸ”ΈNi Hua (2568)
πŸ”ΈPalliser,Richard (2337)
πŸ”ΈWch U20 Athens 2001
πŸ“•23...Ra4!
An excellent move, activating the rook and forcing white to address the issue of his king.
23...Bd6 and even 23...exf4 would be met by 24.0-0-0!
βšͺ️#269 (Strategy-White to Move)
πŸ”ΈWells,Peter K (2522)
πŸ”ΈShort,Nigel D (2676)
πŸ”ΈEU-ch 2nd Ohrid 2001
πŸ“•Unity Chess Multiple Choice 269

C: f4 – 10
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 77%

B: Qe3 – 2
πŸ‘ 15%

A: Red1 – 1
πŸ‘ 8%

πŸ‘₯ 13 people voted so far.
⚫️#270 (Strategy-Black to Move)
πŸ”ΈBrynell,Stellan (2489)
πŸ”ΈAkesson,Ralf (2463)
πŸ”ΈSWE-ch LinkΓΆping 2001
πŸ“•Unity Chess Multiple Choice 270

A: Bc6 – 14
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ 88%

C: Nc6 – 2
πŸ‘ 13%

B: b5
▫️ 0%

πŸ‘₯ 16 people voted so far.
Hastings 1895 (won by Harry Nelson Pillsbury)

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