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Drawing of lots for FIDE Womenโ€™s Candidates Tournament 2019
Way to show Peter Svidler you're missing him, Bronze Horseman! (Mednyi Vsadnik)
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Drawing of lots for FIDE Womenโ€™s Candidates Tournament 2019
#FIDEWomenCandidates will start on May, 31 in Kazan, Russia.
Round 1 pairings:

(1) Valentina Gunina ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ - ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Kateryna Lagno (4)
(2) Alexandra Kosteniuk ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ - ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Alexandra Goryachkina (3)
(5) Nana Dzagnidze ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช - ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ Tan Zhongyi (8)
(6) Maria Muzychuk ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ - ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Anna Muzychuk (7)
๐Ÿ”ธSt Louis Inv GM 2018
๐Ÿ”ธRound 1
โšช๏ธKiewra,K (2364)
โšซ๏ธAli Marandi,C (2552)
๐Ÿ”ธ1-0
16.Qd1! [White moves the queen out the dangerous diagonal and is getting ready to use his central powerful pawns.]

16...Nd7 17.Qd4?! [ยน17.d6! would be correct: 17...Rc8 18.dxe7 Qxe7 19.Rc1 Nb6 20.Kg1 Rxc1 21.Qxc1 Rc8 22.Qa1 Na4 23.Bd4! Qc7 24.h4ยฑ]

17...Rc8 18.g4!? [โ–ณh4]

18...Bg6 19.h4 h6 20.d6! Nxd6 21.exd6 Bf6 22.Qd2 Rc2 23.Bxf6 Nxf6 24.Qd4!ยฑ [โ–ณRd1]
โšช๏ธ#206 (Strategy-White to Move)
๐Ÿ”ธStankovic,Milo (2451)
๐Ÿ”ธMohamed,MA (2261)
๐Ÿ”ธOrbis 2 GM 2018
Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 206
public poll

B) Kc3 โ€“ 9
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ 82%
@PouyaMO1360, @Behrangm2003, Nikhil, Babak, @A_Wild_Richard, Srikar, @AryanLeekha, Kasyap, Winston

A) cร—d5 โ€“ 1
๐Ÿ‘ 9%
@Sophia_Giraffe

C) Rd1 โ€“ 1
๐Ÿ‘ 9%
@mahyarebrahimi1983

๐Ÿ‘ฅ 11 people voted so far.
โšซ๏ธ#206 (Endgame-Black to Move)
๐Ÿ”ธMasrahi,Abdulrahman A (1903)
๐Ÿ”ธMohamed,Faisal (2157)
๐Ÿ”ธEmirates ch-Arab 2018
Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 206
public poll

B) Rร—a4 โ€“ 10
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ 77%
@PouyaMO1360, @Behrangm2003, Nikhil, @Sophia_Giraffe, @A_Wild_Richard, Srikar, @AryanLeekha, @ali_king_chess, @Armin41, Kasyap

A) Kf6 โ€“ 3
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ 23%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, Masoud, @aliarianario136138

C) f6
โ–ซ๏ธ 0%

๐Ÿ‘ฅ 13 people voted so far.
Born 3rd May 1941 in Zugdidi (Georgian SSR) - Nona Gaprindashvili, Women's World Chess Champion from 1962-78 and the strongest woman player of her generation.
Shown here after winning the title by defeating Elizaveta Bykova in Moscow in 1962,

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โ€œWinning is not a secret that belongs to a very few, winning is something that we can learn by studying ourselves, studying the environment and making ourselves ready for any challenge that is in front of us.โ€

๐Ÿ”ธ Garry Kasparov, Interview with ZDF, 2005.

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Bobby Fischer la Manhattan Chess Club Blitz Tournament, august 1971.

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World Chess Championship 1921
Josรฉ Raรบl Capablanca vs Emanuel Lasker.

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