"How could two humans -- seated for hours, exerting themselves in no greater manner than intermittently extending their arms a foot at a time -- face physical demands?"
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The grandmaster diet: How to lose weight while barely moving
You wouldn't think that chess players, who sit for hours on end and extend their arms only from time to time, would struggle with weight loss. But they do. Inside the very real, very bizarre metabolic phenomenon gripping chess.
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Parham Maghsoodloo is fascinated by the tactical mess from Dieter Nisipeanu v Hikaru Nakamura.
Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu 🇩🇪 defeated Hikaru Nakamura 🇺🇸 with a line involving a queen sacrifice.💥
"I expect to face a beast {tomorrow}. I know what's coming. I hope to survive but obviously, it will be extremely tough!" said the winner.
"I expect to face a beast {tomorrow}. I know what's coming. I hope to survive but obviously, it will be extremely tough!" said the winner.
Forwarded from never lose hope
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FIDE World Cup 2019. Interview with Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu. | R2, G1 |
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Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter - Nakamura, Hikaru
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FIDE World Cup 2019 round 2-1
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FIDE World Cup 2019 round 2-1
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Nihal, Sarin - Safarli, Eltaj
1-0
FIDE World Cup 2019 round 2-1
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FIDE World Cup 2019 round 2-1
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How often do you see an endgame with five knights?
Vladimir Fedoseev (Russia) lost to Pentala Harikrishna (India)
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Harikrishna, Pentala vs. Fedoseev, Vladimir | Khanty-Mansiysk FIDE World Cup 2019
Replay the Khanty-Mansiysk FIDE World Cup Round 2 game played on 13/09/2019 with computer analysis
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Harikrishna, P. - Fedoseev, Vladimir
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FIDE World Cup 2019 round 2-1
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FIDE World Cup 2019 round 2-1