"In order to improve your game you must study the endgame before everything else; for, whereas the endings can be studied and mastered by themselves, the middlegame and the opening must be studied in relation to the endgame."
🔸 Jose Raul Capablanca
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  🔸 Jose Raul Capablanca
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There are riches galore in Edward Winter's feature article, just posted, on Pal Benko. And do not miss the tailpiece... 
http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/benko.html
  http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/benko.html
Amsterdam, 30th March 1996. In the 7th round of the Euwe Memorial, Garry Kasparov faces Vladimir Kramnik.
Kasparov won this game in 43 moves.
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  Kasparov won this game in 43 moves.
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  Garry Kasparov 🆚 Vladimir Kramnik
10th Euwe Memorial (1996), Amsterdam NED, rd 7, Mar-30
Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer. Classical Variation Kantscher Line (B66)
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  10th Euwe Memorial (1996), Amsterdam NED, rd 7, Mar-30
Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer. Classical Variation Kantscher Line (B66)
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Big congrats to China's Ding Liren on his impressive tie-break victor y over world champion Magnus Carlsen and a great tournament victory overall. #SinquefieldCup
  Forwarded from never lose hope
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  2019 Sinquefield Cup: Closing Ceremony
  Congratulations to Ding Liren on winning the 2019 #SinquefieldCup! He earns $82,500 and 16.5 points for his efforts!