Judit Polgar (Hungary), Susan Polgar (Hungary), and Alisa Galliamova (Russia) during Award Ceremony at the 1992 Budapest, Hungary, Women’s World Blitz Championship.

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Susan Polgar receives her award for her victory in the 1992 Women’s World Blitz Championship in this photo. In the competition, each player was given five minutes to make their moves. Pictured beside her are her sister, Judit Polgar, who took second place in the tournament, and Russian player Alisa Galliamova who finished third. Polgar took first in the 1992 Women’s World Rapid Championship, which was held at the same venue. In that competition, she went undefeated, and placed ahead of her other sister, Sofia, who took second, as well as former Women’s World Chess Champion Maya Chiburdanidze in third, and Judit in fourth place.

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Wijk aan Zee, 11th Jan 1968 ,2nd round of the Hoogovens, Yugoslav grandmaster Aleksandar Matanović is in play v. Viktor Korchnoi (USSR). In the background is Milko Bobotsov (Bulgaria)

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☑️ YUG-URS (1979), Teslic BIH

⚪️ Mikhail Tal
⚫️ Dragoljub Velimirovic

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation. General (A30)

Result : 1-0

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GM Gata Kamsky at the 1992 Manila, Philippines, Chess Olympiad.

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The Euro Club Cup is a short event that gets serious fast, but there's still time for the favourites to do some crushing in the first round!

#ECCC2018 #c24live

🔹 34th ECC Open 2018
🔹 PGN format

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🔹 34th ECC Women 2018
🔹 PGN format

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GMs Aleksandr Lenderman (2626), Yuriy Kuzubov (2655), Aleksey Dreev (2649), S.P. Sethuraman (2673) lead the Fall Chess Classic - Group A after two rounds.
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The 2018 Fall Chess Classic is a 10-player round-robin tournament taking place from 10-18 October 2018 in the St. Louis Chess Club, USA.

🔴 Round 3 LIVE:

https://uschesschamps.com/2018-fall-chess-classic-live

🔹 St Louis Fall A 2018
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🔹 St Louis Fall B 2018
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🔸Russian Rapid Team Championship 2018
🔸Round 4
⚪️Zvjaginsev,Vadim (2644)
⚫️Iljiushenok,Ilia (2539)
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33.Nd4? [Black defends the g4–pawn indirectly, but he has neglected another tactical idea.]

[33.Ne3 would put up more stubborn resistance.]

33...Qe5!–+ [exchanging the queens along with winning the g4–pawn.]

[33...Qe7 34.Kg2 =/+ or 33...Nxg4+? 34.Kg3±]

34.Qxe5 [34.Kg3? Ne4+ 35.Kf3 Qxd4–+]

34...Nxg4+ 35.Kg3 Nxe5 36.Nb3 b6 37.a4 Kf8 38.a5 bxa5 39.bxa5 Nc6–+ [The rest of the game is a matter of technique.]

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