Lan Nepomniachtchi wins a very nice game on the White side of the Berlin against none other than Vladimir Kramnik! Great use of the two bishops.

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🔸chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 2018
🔸Round 7
⚪️Grischuk,Alexander (2769)
⚫️Jumabayev,Rinat (2605)
🔸1-0

40.Bg5+! [After this check, Black has no way to save the game. All Whites pieces are ready to mount an invasion.]

40...Bxg5 [40...Kg7 41.Bxf6+‚ Kxf6 42.Qa1+! Kf7 43.Ng5+ Kf8 44.Qf6+ Kg8 45.Re8#; 40...Kh5 41.Kg3! △Rh1 41...Nxe1 42.Qxe1+– △Qh1]

41.fxg5+ [△Qc7]

41...Kh5 [41...Kg7 42.Qc7+ Qf7 43.Re7 Bd5 44.Rxf7+ Bxf7+–]

42.Qc7! [With an unstoppable mate.]

1–0

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Round 3 at Tata Steel in Wijk aan Zee: Ding Liren beat Van Foreest, Nepomniachtchi (2763) beat Kramnik, and Duda beat Fedoseev. Nepomniachtchi leads 2.5 out of 3. Ding and Anand each have 2 out of 3. Kramnik is in last place with 0.5 out of 3 after 2 consecutive losses.

🔹 Tata Steel Chess Masters | Round 3
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Tata Steel Chess Challengers | Round 3 Standings

🔹 Tata Steel Chess Challengers | Round 3
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Venice, 29th September 1950. In the 2nd round of the tournament Aleksandr Kotov faces fellow Soviet GM Vasily Smyslov; meanwhile Harry Golombek (England) faces Herman Steiner (USA).
Kotov took 1st place in the event, ahead of Smyslov.

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Bobby Fischer at Bled, 1961.

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Belgrade, Yugoslavia, March/April 1970. On board 2 of the 'Match of the Century' (Rest of the World v. USSR), Bobby Fischer faces Tigran Petrosian.

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Judit Polgar vs Sergey Karjakin
Hotel Bali Stars (2003) (rapid), Benidorm ESP, rd 10

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation. English Attack (B90) · 1-0
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✴️ Milan Vidmar
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