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Move of the Day!

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https://en.chessbase.com/post/ding-liren-and-cold

Ding Liren and cold stand between Carlsen and Lindores Abbey Chess Stars 2019 victory!

Yes, you read that right! The two crucial factors that will make Carlsen's task difficult of winning the Lindores Abbey Chess Stars 2019 are Ding Liren, who has fared excellently against Carlsen in recent times and the other being cold. The tournament is…

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⚪️#224 (Strategy-White to Move)
🔸Mgeladze,T (2395)
🔸Gareev,T (2584)
🔸Baku Open 2018

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31...Rb8?! [31...Qf3! the best way to exploit the vulnerable white king's position. 32.Qb2 Rd1 33.Bg2 Qh5+ 34.Bh3 Rcd8! 35.Qb3 Kh7 36.Qc2 R8d5 37.Kg2 R1d3 38.Qe2 Qxe2 39.Rxe2 c5–+; 31...f4!? 32.Qb3 Qf7 33.Kg2 Rb8 34.Qf3 fxg3 35.Qxg3 Rb1 36.Qe3 Rf8 37.Bg4 Rb4 38.f3 Rb2+ 39.Kg3 Qc7+ 40.Qe5 Qxe5+ 41.Rxe5 Rf6–+]

32.Qxc6 Rb2 33.Kg2 Qf7 34.Kg1 Rb1+ 35.Kh2 Rb2 36.Kg1 Rbd2-/+

½–½

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⚫️#224 (Endgame-Black to Move)
🔸Saloos,I (1885)
🔸Masrahi,Abdulrahman A (1903)
🔸Emirates ch-Arab 2018

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49...Nc7! [49...Na7 50.Kd5 f5 51.Bb3 Kg5 52.Ke5 f4 53.Bd1 b5 54.Ke4 b4 55.Kd5 Kf5 56.Kc5 Ke5 57.Kxb4=; 49...Nd6+ 50.Kd5 Nb5 51.Bb1+ Kg5 52.Bc2 Na3 53.Bd3 f5 54.Kd4 f4 55.Kc3 b5 56.Kb4 Nc4 57.Kxb5 Nd6+ 58.Kc5=]

50.Kd4 Kg5 51.Ke4 Kg4 52.Bc4 Kg5? [52...f5+! 53.Ke5 (53.Ke3 Kg3) 53...f4 54.Kd6 b5 55.Bf1 f3 56.Kxc7 b4 57.Bc4 f2–+]

53.Be2 Kg6 54.Bg4 Kf7 55.Kd4 Ke7 56.Ke4 Kd6 57.Be2 Kc5 58.Bh5 Ne6 59.Be8 Nd4 60.Bd7 Nc6 61.Kf5 Kd6 62.Be8 b5 63.Kxf6=

½–½

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🔸Bundesliga 2018–19
🔸Round 4
⚪️Dziuba,M (2574)
⚫️Laznicka,V (2668)
🔸0-1

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23...Qg6! [Laznicka correctly controls himself and decides not to rush the attack.]

[23...Rxc3+? 24.Bxc3 Bf4+ 25.Rd2™ Qd5 26.Nxe6! Bxd2+ 27.Qxd2 fxe6 28.Bxf6 Qxd2+ 29.Kxd2 Rxf6=]

24.Nxe6™ [24.a3 Ba2! 25.Nc2 Bc4 26.Qf3 Bd5 27.Qe2 Bb3‚ 28.Be3 Bxa3! 29.Nxa3 Bxd1 30.Rxd1 b4–+]

24...Rfe8™ 25.Qf3 fxe6! [A clever recapture. Black keeps his rook on the board in order to continue his attack.]

[25...Rxe6? 26.Rxe6 fxe6 27.Qb7! Qe8 28.Kb1=]

26.Be3 Nd5 27.Kd2 Rc4 28.g3 b4–+

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⚪️#225 (Strategy-White to Move)
🔸Fier,A (2553)
🔸Suleymanli,Aydin (2313)
🔸Baku Open 2018

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Unity Chess Strategy Multiple Choice 225
public poll

A) Bc2 – 9
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 82%
@mahyarebrahimi1983, @Shadowoffhollow, Nikhil, @Sophia_Giraffe, @A_Wild_Richard, Atharva, @Miladdark79, Kasyap, Arianna

C) Ne2 – 2
👍👍 18%
@soheil_hooshdaran, Vincent

B) Bf4
▫️ 0%

👥 11 people voted so far.

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⚫️#225 (Endgame-Black to Move)
🔸Elmejbri,A (2091)
🔸Sultan,I (2140)
🔸Emirates ch-Arab 2018

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Unity Chess Endgame Multiple Choice 225
public poll

A) Rb4 – 8
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 53%
@Shadowoffhollow, Mahshid, @soheil_hooshdaran, Nikhil, @mnosrati96, Atharva, @Miladdark79, Kasyap

B) Kc6 – 4
👍👍👍👍 27%
farhad, @mahyarebrahimi1983, Vincent, @A_Wild_Richard

C) Rc6 – 3
👍👍👍 20%
@Sophia_Giraffe, إدريس, Arianna

👥 15 people voted so far.

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Not quite what we're used to when Magnus Carlsen is involved, but you can't argue with clear first place!

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https://chess24.com/en/embed-tournament/lindores-abbey-chess-stars-2019/6/1/1

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Anand, Viswanathan vs. Karjakin, Sergey | Lindores Abbey Chess Stars 2019

Replay the Lindores Abbey Chess Stars Round 6 game played on 26/05/2019 with computer analysis