β«οΈ#166 (Strategy-Black to Move)
πΈHenderson de La Fuente,Lance (2484)
πΈGavilan Diaz,M (2334)
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πΈHenderson de La Fuente,Lance (2484)
πΈGavilan Diaz,M (2334)
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Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 166
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B) Nfg5 β 14
πππππππ 74%
ΨΉΨ¨Ψ§Ψ³, @fantastic45, @Ehsan_fischer, Gavin, @steve12345678910, @Jarullah, @Sophia_On_The_Loose, @A_Wild_Richard, Sahil, Atharva, Michael, @MatinMagnoos, Hansika, Kasyap
C) Qf6 β 3
ππ 16%
Nikhil, Srikar, Matthew
A) Rf8 β 2
π 11%
Max, @MerissaWongso
π₯ 19 people voted so far.
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B) Nfg5 β 14
πππππππ 74%
ΨΉΨ¨Ψ§Ψ³, @fantastic45, @Ehsan_fischer, Gavin, @steve12345678910, @Jarullah, @Sophia_On_The_Loose, @A_Wild_Richard, Sahil, Atharva, Michael, @MatinMagnoos, Hansika, Kasyap
C) Qf6 β 3
ππ 16%
Nikhil, Srikar, Matthew
A) Rf8 β 2
π 11%
Max, @MerissaWongso
π₯ 19 people voted so far.
βͺοΈ#166 (Endgame-White to Move)
πΈSadhwani,Raunak (2438)
πΈBianco,V (2008)
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πΈSadhwani,Raunak (2438)
πΈBianco,V (2008)
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Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 166
public poll
C) gΓh6 β 19
πππππππ 83%
ΨΉΨ¨Ψ§Ψ³, Max, Gavin, Exqct_, @raienr, @MerissaWongso, @Erfanmohammadi76, @Jarullah, Alexander, @Sophia_Giraffe, @A_Wild_Richard, Sahil, m, Michael, @Sharifian_2004, Hansika, Ali, Matthew, Kasyap
A) g6 β 3
π 13%
Nikhil, @steve12345678910, ........
B) gΓf6 β 1
β«οΈ 4%
Srikar
π₯ 23 people voted so far.
public poll
C) gΓh6 β 19
πππππππ 83%
ΨΉΨ¨Ψ§Ψ³, Max, Gavin, Exqct_, @raienr, @MerissaWongso, @Erfanmohammadi76, @Jarullah, Alexander, @Sophia_Giraffe, @A_Wild_Richard, Sahil, m, Michael, @Sharifian_2004, Hansika, Ali, Matthew, Kasyap
A) g6 β 3
π 13%
Nikhil, @steve12345678910, ........
B) gΓf6 β 1
β«οΈ 4%
Srikar
π₯ 23 people voted so far.
On the stage of the Minervapaviljoen, Amsterdam, 27th March 1956 - the opening round of the FIDE chess Candidates' Tournament.
Pairings: Filip-Spassky, Geller-Petrosian, Keres-Bronstein, Panno-Pilnik, Smyslov-SzabΓ³.
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Pairings: Filip-Spassky, Geller-Petrosian, Keres-Bronstein, Panno-Pilnik, Smyslov-SzabΓ³.
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βChess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.β
πΈ Alexander Alekhine "Poetics". Book by Daniel James Brooks (Book 1, p. 72), 2013.
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πΈ Alexander Alekhine "Poetics". Book by Daniel James Brooks (Book 1, p. 72), 2013.
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The Estrada Theatre, Moscow, 13th June 1969. The 22nd game of the World Championship match between Tigran Petrosian (left) & Boris Spassky (both - USSR). Arbiter Alberic O'Kelly (Belgium) is seated at the table behind.
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πΈRound 8
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16.Qb4! [A timely queen exchange that puts Black's game in danger.]
[16.Qb2?? Nd5! 17.Bxd5 Qxd5 18.e4 Qh5 19.e5 Bc6β+ β³BΓd6]
16...Qxb4 17.axb4β e5β’ 18.Bxa8 [ΒΉ18.Bxe5! Nc6 19.Bxc6 Bxc6 20.Rc1 Bd5 21.Nf5 Bxb4 22.Rxa7!Β±]
18...exf4 19.Rxa5 Bxd6 20.Rxa7 Bxb4 21.Rd1Β±
1β0
[16.Qb2?? Nd5! 17.Bxd5 Qxd5 18.e4 Qh5 19.e5 Bc6β+ β³BΓd6]
16...Qxb4 17.axb4β e5β’ 18.Bxa8 [ΒΉ18.Bxe5! Nc6 19.Bxc6 Bxc6 20.Rc1 Bd5 21.Nf5 Bxb4 22.Rxa7!Β±]
18...exf4 19.Rxa5 Bxd6 20.Rxa7 Bxb4 21.Rd1Β±
1β0
Moscow, 25th February 1981. The 3rd round of the 'National Tournament of 4 Teams'. On board 3 of the match between the USSR 1st team & the USSR 'Youth' team, ex-World Champion Tigran Petrosian is in play v. Sergei Dolmatov.
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βTo refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value of the Bishop undergoes greater changes than that of the Knight."
πΈ Emanuel Lasker (1965). βCommon Sense in Chessβ
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πΈ Emanuel Lasker (1965). βCommon Sense in Chessβ
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The 13th World Chess Champion, Garry Kasparov, pictured at a training camp at Zagulba (Azerbaijan SSR), 10th October 1986.
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