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The 6th world chess champion Mikhail Botvinnik was born on August 17, 1911.

He kept the title for the most of 1948 to 1963. Smyslov and Tal briefly interrupted his reign (one year each) but he reclaimed it in the rematches.

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"If once a man delays castling and his king remains in the center, files will open up against him, bishops sweep the board, rooks will dominate the seventh rank, and pawns turn into queens."

🔸 Irving Chernev

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Fabiano Caruana on a possible rematch with Magnus Carlsen: “It’s a really difficult thing. I can’t say it’s a pleasant experience, playing a world championship match. I mean, the pressure is enormous. But I want nothing more than to play again.”

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Evgeny Tomashevsky takes the lead in Russian Championship Superfinal. Olga Girya heads the women's event.
After a wonderful year things have fallen apart for Vladislav Artemiev at the Russian Championship Superfinal!
Olga Girya heads the women's event.
Grandmaster Irina Krush (7 time U.S Women’s Champion 🇺🇸)is playing against WGM Yuleisy Moya from Cuba 🇨🇺 . .
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👉 WIM Moya is playing a Nimzo-Indian defense.
👉Follow the game here:
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/berkeley-summer-2019-im/1/1/2