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⚫️#174 (Endgame-Black to Move)
🔸Carlsen,M (2835)
🔸Caruana,F (2832)
🔸WCh Rapid 2018
37...Kxe4?? [37...Ra2+! 38.Kh3 Kxe4 39.Rxg7 Ra1 40.Rc7 (40.Rg5? Kf3 41.Kh2 Ra2+ 42.Kg1 Ra1+ 43.Kh2 Ra2+=) 40...Rf1 41.Rc6 Rxf5= (41...a5 42.f6±) ; 37...Kf6 38.Rc6+ Ke7 39.e5 Ra5 40.Re6+ Kf8 41.Kf3 Ra1 42.Rc6 Ra4 43.e6 Ke7 44.Rc7+ Kf8 45.Ra7 a5 46.Rf7+ Kg8 47.Rb7 Kf8 48.Ra7! Rb4 (48...Ra3+ 49.Kf4 a4 50.Ra8+ Ke7 51.Rg8+–) 49.Rxa5]

38.Re7+ Kxf5 39.Rxg7 Kf6 40.Rg5 a5 41.Rxh5 a4 42.Ra5 Ra1 43.Kf3 a3 44.Ra6+ Kg7 45.Kg2 Ra2+ 46.Kh3 Ra1 47.h5 Kh7 48.g4 Kg7 [48...a2 49.Kh2 Kg7 50.g5 Kh7 51.Ra7+ Kg8 52.h6+–]

49.Kh4 a2 50.Kg5 Kf7 51.h6 Rb1 52.Ra7+ Kg8 53.Rxa2 Rb5+ 54.Kg6 Rb6+ 55.Kh5

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⚫️#175 (Strategy-Black to Move)
🔸Matnadze,A (2372)
🔸Saduakassova,D (2474)
🔸WCh Women 2018
Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 175
public poll

B) Rb6 – 11
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 85%
Jayden, @raienr, Evan, @YaminiG, @A_Wild_Richard, صابر, Ryan, Vedant, @Miladdark79, Michael, Kasyap

C) Rd3 – 2
👍 15%
Max, @Sophia_Giraffe

A) Qc5
▫️ 0%

👥 13 people voted so far.
⚪️#175 (Endgame-White to Move)
🔸Kryakvin,D (2588)
🔸Shuvalova,Polina (2441)
🔸ch-RUS Rapid GP Final 2018
Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 175
public poll

A) Rc1 – 12
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 86%
عباس, Jayden, Evan, @YaminiG, @A_Wild_Richard, Srikar, Ryan, علی, Vedant, Michael, @MatinMagnoos, Kasyap

B) a3 – 2
👍 14%
Max, @Sophia_Giraffe

C) Rd2
▫️ 0%

👥 14 people voted so far.
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The 2019 GRENKE Chess Classic is a 10-player round-robin held in Germany from 22-29 April. The first 3 rounds are in Karlsruhe alongside the GRENKE Chess Open, then after two addition rounds in Karlsruhe and a rest day the last 4 rounds are in the Kulturhaus LA8 in Baden-Baden. The field features World Champion Magnus Carlsen and fellow Top 10 players Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Vishy Anand and Levon Aronian.

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GM Ernesto Inarkiev (2692) solely leads the #SharjahMasters with a perfect score after 4 rounds. Today he faces off against 2nd seed GM Le Quang Liem (2715).
🔸St Louis Winter A 2018
🔸Round 1
⚪️Robson,R (2676)
⚫️Quesada Perez,Yu (2612)
🔸0-1
32...Nxe4! [Robson reduces the opponent's defending pieces.]

[32...Ng4?? 33.Nxc5 Qh2+ 34.Kf1 bxc5 35.Qxc5+–]

33.Qxe4 h4!‚ [With the aim of destroying the opponent's kingside pawn structure.]

34.gxh4 Qg4+ 35.Kf2 Nxf4 [35...f5!? 36.Qd4 Nxf4–+ △Nh3]

36.Qe8+ Kh7 37.Rg3 Nh3+ [¹37...Nd3+! 38.Rxd3 Rxc4 39.Re3 Qxh4+ 40.Kg2 Rg4+ 41.Kf3 Qh5!–+]

38.Kg2 Qxc4 39.Kxh3 Qxd5 40.Qe2 Qh1+ 41.Kg4 f5+ 42.Kh5 Qc6–+
⚫️#175 (Strategy-Black to Move)
🔸Matnadze,A (2372)
🔸Saduakassova,D (2474)
🔸WCh Women 2018