Women's World Chess Champion Nona Gaprindashvili (USSR), pictured at Schiphol Airport, Netherlands, 14th January 1963.
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An eventful 1st round in #WTCC2019 open section, as none of the matches end in a draw.
Congrats to teams India, USA, England, Russia, and China on their 1st round victories.
Congrats to teams India, USA, England, Russia, and China on their 1st round victories.
Congrats to women's teams Armenia, Russia and China on their 1st round victories in #WTCC2019.
India vs Georgia and USA vs Ukraine ended in a draw.
India vs Georgia and USA vs Ukraine ended in a draw.
๐ธchess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 2018
๐ธRound 6
โช๏ธJones,Gawain C B (2677)
โซ๏ธNihal,Sarin (2572)
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๐ธRound 6
โช๏ธJones,Gawain C B (2677)
โซ๏ธNihal,Sarin (2572)
๐ธ1-0
48...Bd7! [Giving check with the rook only helps White: 48...Ra1+?! 49.Ke2 Bd7 50.Rxd7+ Nxd7 51.Rg7 b5 52.Rxd7+ Kc6 53.Re7 Kd6 54.Rb7 Kc6=]
49.Nxd7 [49.Rxd7+?? Nxd7 50.Rg7 Rd3โ+]
49...Nxd7? [In the critical moment, Black misses a strong tactical move.]
[49...Nc6! 50.Ne5 (50.Rdf8 Kxd7 51.Rxg6 c3 52.Ke2 b5 53.Rgf6 b4โ+) 50...Ra1+ 51.Kf2 Nxe5 52.Rc8+ Kb6ยต]
50.Rc8+ Kd6 51.Rxc4 Ra1+ 52.Kg2 Ra2+ 53.Kg3 Ra3+ 54.Kf4ยฒ
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49.Nxd7 [49.Rxd7+?? Nxd7 50.Rg7 Rd3โ+]
49...Nxd7? [In the critical moment, Black misses a strong tactical move.]
[49...Nc6! 50.Ne5 (50.Rdf8 Kxd7 51.Rxg6 c3 52.Ke2 b5 53.Rgf6 b4โ+) 50...Ra1+ 51.Kf2 Nxe5 52.Rc8+ Kb6ยต]
50.Rc8+ Kd6 51.Rxc4 Ra1+ 52.Kg2 Ra2+ 53.Kg3 Ra3+ 54.Kf4ยฒ
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