⚪️#78 (Endgame-‌White to Move)
🔸Pascua,Haridas (2435)
🔸Sirosh,Ilja (2380)
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35.Rg1?! [35.Kf3! Re8 36.d4 Nf6 37.d5 Ne4 38.Nd4 Nc5 39.Nxf4 Rf7 40.Nde6+ Nxe6 41.Rg1+ Kf6 42.Nxe6 Ke5+ 43.Ke3 Rf5 44.Re1 Kf6 45.Kd4 Rf3 46.Rb1 Ke7 47.Kc5+–; 35.d4! Ng7 36.Re1 Nf5 37.Re4 Rf7 38.Kf3 Rff8 39.Re5 Rce8 40.Rb5 Kf6 41.Nxf4 Nh4+ 42.Kg4 Re4 43.Nxb4 Rg8+ 44.Kxh4 Rxf4+ 45.Kh5 Rxd4 46.Nd5+ Ke6 47.Rb6+ Kd7 48.Rxh6±]

35...Nf6 36.h3? [36.Nge1+ Kf5 37.Kf3²]

36...Rxd3 37.Nge1+ Rg3 38.Rxg3+ fxg3+ 39.Kxg3 Ne4+ 40.Kg2 Nc5 41.Nxb4 Nxb3 42.Nf3+ Kf6 43.Nd5+ Kg7 44.Ne5 Rc5 45.Kf3 Ra5 46.Kf4 Rxa4 47.Ne3 Nc5 48.Nf5+ Kh7 49.h4 Ra3 50.Ng4 Rc3 51.Ngxh6 Rxc4+ 52.Kf3 Ne6 53.h5 Ra4 54.Kg3 Nf4 55.Kg4 Ne6+ 56.Kg3 Rf4 57.Kh3 Ng7 58.Nxg7 Kxh6 59.Ne6 Re4 60.Nc5 Rc4 61.Ne6 Re4 62.Nc5 Re5 63.Nd7 Re7 64.Nf6 Kg5 65.Ng4 Ra7 66.Nf2 Kxh5 67.Kg3 Ra3+ 68.Kf4 Kg6 69.Ne4 Ra5 70.Nd6 Kf6 71.Ne4+ ½–½

⚫️#79 (Strategy-Black to Move)
🔸Lee,Jun Wei (2134)
🔸Sanal,Vahap (2502)
🔸Olympiad 2018 Batumi

Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 79
public poll

A)R×c5 – 4
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 67%
Nikhil, @Sophia_Peng, @RichardPeng, Sanjana

B)N×c5 – 2
👍👍👍👍 33%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @aliarianario136138

C)b×c5
▫️ 0%

👥 6 people voted so far.

⚫️#79 (Endgame-‌Black to Move)
🔸Rodi,Luis Ernesto (2308)
🔸Nedev,Trajko (2496)
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Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 79
public poll

A)Bd2 – 5
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 71%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @aliarianario136138, Nikhil, Tristan, @Sophia_Peng

B)Kc5 – 2
👍👍👍 29%
@RichardPeng, Sanjana

C)Rg7
▫️ 0%

👥 7 people voted so far.

🔴 Today is birthday of Magnus Carlsen!!
💢 Norwegian chess grandmaster
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Chess players, Washington Square, New York City, late 1950s (Photo credit: unknown)

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Anatoly Karpov vs Boris Spassky
13th Soviet Team-ch qual group 2 (1975), Riga LAT, in a game which later made it into his collection of best games.

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Happy Birthday to one of the greatest chess players of all time.

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2018 Chinese Chess League Division A R19-R22
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🔹 TCh-CHN 2018-R22
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Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
Russian chess master
Teacher and Author
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✳️ About Borovsky


Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
Russian chess master
Teacher and Author

🔰 Eugene Alexandrovich Znosko-Borovsky was a Russian chess master, music and drama critic, teacher and author. Born in Saint Petersburg, he settled in Paris in 1920, and lived there for the rest of his life.
Borovsky, born 1884 in Russia and after 1920 living in France, was both a player and author. He fought and was wounded in both the 1905 Russo-Japanese war and World War I. He also fought for the White forces during the Russian revolution and was evacuated to France. He was 3rd= in the All Russian Championship of 1908, 3rd at Nice 1930 and 1st at Paris 1930. He was a literary and music critic.

♦️ A memorable and short game by Borovsky👇
🔸 Eugene Borovsky vs Savielly Tartakower
🔸 Paris (1925), Paris FRA, rd 1, Feb-11
🔸 Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation (B15)

♦️ Review and download PGN file👇
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🔸 Eugene Borovsky - Savielly Tartakower, Paris 1925
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🔸 Eugene Borovsky - Savielly Tartakower, Paris 1925
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