Riga, 23rd July 1975. The 3rd round of the finals of the 6th USSR Spartakiad.
In the match Latvia v. Leningrad, Karpov (right) is in play v. Tal on board 1. On board 2, Korchnoi faces Gipslis as Petrosian looks on.
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In the match Latvia v. Leningrad, Karpov (right) is in play v. Tal on board 1. On board 2, Korchnoi faces Gipslis as Petrosian looks on.
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"A century-old chessboard once belonging to the uncle of Hollywood actor Martin Sheen is to go on display for the first time in Northern Ireland."
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Century-old chess board belonging to Martin Sheen’s family to go on show in NI
Michael Phelan was a member of the IRA who fought in the Irish War of Independence a century ago and was interned at Ballykinlar camp near Belfast.
GM Elshan Moradiabadi wins the Armageddon playoff and qualifies for the 2020 U.S. Championship! #usopenchess
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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Levon Aronian are tied for first place with 13 points each going into the blitz portion #STLRapidBlitz
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is now the highest rated rapid player on the live rating list! #STLRapidBlitz
is now the highest rated rapid player on the live rating list! #STLRapidBlitz
Third round of Russian Championships Superfinals played in Izhevsk. Vladislav Artemiev leads the open section, Natalija Pogonina and Olga Girya head the women's event. Photo: Eteri Kublashvili...
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Third Round of Russian Championships Superfinals Played in Izhevsk
The third round of the Russian Championships Superfinals was played in Izhevsk on August 13. In the open event, Vladislav Artemiev outplayed Kirill Alekseenko in a rook endgame to become the sole leader with 2 points. Alexandr Predke scored the first…