Unity Chess Multiple Choice 568
public poll
B: a5 – 5
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 63%
Nikhil, Ramesh, @SteveWongso, @RichardPeng, Zhenrui
A: Rb8 – 2
👍👍👍 25%
Vincent, Drew
C: Qc7 – 1
👍 13%
@MerissaWongso
👥 8 people voted so far.
public poll
B: a5 – 5
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 63%
Nikhil, Ramesh, @SteveWongso, @RichardPeng, Zhenrui
A: Rb8 – 2
👍👍👍 25%
Vincent, Drew
C: Qc7 – 1
👍 13%
@MerissaWongso
👥 8 people voted so far.
✴️#Tartakower_chess_quotes_004
🔸 Savielly Tartakower
🔸 French-Polish journalist and Chess Grandmaster
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🔸 Savielly Tartakower
🔸 French-Polish journalist and Chess Grandmaster
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✴️#about_Tartakower
🔸 Savielly Tartakower
🔸 French-Polish journalist and Chess Grandmaster
🔰 Ksawery Tartakower was a leading Polish and French chess grandmaster. He was also a leading chess journalist and author of the 1920s and 1930s whose books remain popular even today. Tartakower is remembered for his sharp wit and aphorisms.
🔘 Full name: Ksawery Tartakower
🔘 Country: Poland France
🔘 Born: 22 February 1887
Rostov-on-Don, Russia
🔘 Died: 4 February 1956 (aged 68)
🔘 Paris, France
🔘 Title: Grandmaster (1950)
🔰 Savielly Grigoriewitsch Tartakower was born in Russia and moved to Vienna at age 17. He became a doctor of law in 1909, but he never became a practicing lawyer(1). During World War I, he served in the Austro-Hungarian army. In 1918, after the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the end of World War I, he became a Polish citizen (although he did not speak Polish) and moved to Paris. He became a French citizen after World War II.
🔰 He won Vienna (1923), Hastings (1926/27), London (1927) (shared with Aron Nimzowitsch), Hastings (1927/28), Scarborough (1929) (shared with Harold Saunders), Liege (1930), and Hastings (1945/46). He also won the Polish championship twice (1935 and 1937) and the French championship at age 63, in 1950. In the 1930s Tartakower represented Poland in six chess olympiads, and France in 1950, winning three individual medals (gold in 1931 and bronze in 1933 and 1935), as well as five team medals (gold in 1930, two silver in 1931 and 1939, and two bronze in 1935 and 1937).
♦️ A memorable game by Tartakower👇
▪️ Savielly Tartakower vs Mikhail Chigorin
▪️ Karlsbad (1907), Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary) AUH, rd 3, Aug-23
▪️ Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid (C28)
♦️ Review and download PGN file👇
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🔸 Savielly Tartakower
🔸 French-Polish journalist and Chess Grandmaster
🔰 Ksawery Tartakower was a leading Polish and French chess grandmaster. He was also a leading chess journalist and author of the 1920s and 1930s whose books remain popular even today. Tartakower is remembered for his sharp wit and aphorisms.
🔘 Full name: Ksawery Tartakower
🔘 Country: Poland France
🔘 Born: 22 February 1887
Rostov-on-Don, Russia
🔘 Died: 4 February 1956 (aged 68)
🔘 Paris, France
🔘 Title: Grandmaster (1950)
🔰 Savielly Grigoriewitsch Tartakower was born in Russia and moved to Vienna at age 17. He became a doctor of law in 1909, but he never became a practicing lawyer(1). During World War I, he served in the Austro-Hungarian army. In 1918, after the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the end of World War I, he became a Polish citizen (although he did not speak Polish) and moved to Paris. He became a French citizen after World War II.
🔰 He won Vienna (1923), Hastings (1926/27), London (1927) (shared with Aron Nimzowitsch), Hastings (1927/28), Scarborough (1929) (shared with Harold Saunders), Liege (1930), and Hastings (1945/46). He also won the Polish championship twice (1935 and 1937) and the French championship at age 63, in 1950. In the 1930s Tartakower represented Poland in six chess olympiads, and France in 1950, winning three individual medals (gold in 1931 and bronze in 1933 and 1935), as well as five team medals (gold in 1930, two silver in 1931 and 1939, and two bronze in 1935 and 1937).
♦️ A memorable game by Tartakower👇
▪️ Savielly Tartakower vs Mikhail Chigorin
▪️ Karlsbad (1907), Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary) AUH, rd 3, Aug-23
▪️ Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid (C28)
♦️ Review and download PGN file👇
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3 World Champions. Standing (centre & right) - Anatoly Karpov (USSR) and Vassily Smyslov (USSR); seated - Max Euwe (Netherlands). Photographed at Schiphol Airport, 21st September 1977.
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Samuel Reshevsky Ponders the Position after 12. Qg4 in Game 6 of the 1961 Bobby Fischer—Samuel Reshevsky Match
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July 20th is International Chess Day. It was the day that FIDE was founded in 1924. The day was proposed by UNESCO & 1st celebrated in 1966. 178 countries recognize International Chess Day. Chess is the only sport which has a special worldwide celebration day dedicated to it.
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Head coach of the Russian national men's chess team, RCF President Andrey Filatov announced the team composition for the forthcoming World Chess Olympiad. Vladimir Kramnik, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Dmitry Jakovenko, and Nikita Vitiugov will play in Batumi, Georgia.
Head coach of the Russian national men's chess team Andrey Filatov:
- There is a great choice of strong players in Russia, and all of them are willing to defend their country's honor in the competitions of the highest level. The task of the coaching staff is to elect those ones who will be in the peak of the form before this important start and will be able to show one's best. As always, the Russian national team is aimed at the highest possible result.
Russian national women's chess team: Alexandra Kosteniuk, Valentina Gunina, Aleksandra Goryachkina, Natalija Pogonina, and Olga Girya.
Head coach of the women's team Sergei Rublevsky:
- We are planning to play with the same reliable and experienced team composition as we did two years ago in Baku. Our main rivals are also the same: China, Ukraine, and of course, Georgia - the team that will be especially dangerous being whole-heartedly supported by its fans at home. Well, we will fight!
The 43rd World Chess Olympiad will be held in Batumi, Georgia, from September 23rd till October 6th, 2018.
https://bit.ly/2uTIkvx
Head coach of the Russian national men's chess team Andrey Filatov:
- There is a great choice of strong players in Russia, and all of them are willing to defend their country's honor in the competitions of the highest level. The task of the coaching staff is to elect those ones who will be in the peak of the form before this important start and will be able to show one's best. As always, the Russian national team is aimed at the highest possible result.
Russian national women's chess team: Alexandra Kosteniuk, Valentina Gunina, Aleksandra Goryachkina, Natalija Pogonina, and Olga Girya.
Head coach of the women's team Sergei Rublevsky:
- We are planning to play with the same reliable and experienced team composition as we did two years ago in Baku. Our main rivals are also the same: China, Ukraine, and of course, Georgia - the team that will be especially dangerous being whole-heartedly supported by its fans at home. Well, we will fight!
The 43rd World Chess Olympiad will be held in Batumi, Georgia, from September 23rd till October 6th, 2018.
https://bit.ly/2uTIkvx
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The 43rd Chess Olympiad, Batumi 2018 Georgia
The Organizing Committee of the 2018 Chess Olympiad invites the most motivated, erudite and enthusiastic young