Unity Chess Club
1.61K subscribers
18.2K photos
1.96K videos
4.35K files
6.66K links
Download Telegram
🔸St Louis Winter A 2018
🔸Round 2
⚪️Swiercz,D (2636)
⚫️Quesada Perez,Yu (2612)
🔸0-1
23...e5! [A well-time pawn sacrifice. The black e-pawn was lonely and weak, but now plays an important role in disrupting the opponent's structure.]

24.Qxe5 [24.fxe5 Nd7 25.e6 Qf5! 26.e7 Re8 27.Bg2 Qc5³ △R×e7]

24...Qxe5 25.fxe5 Nd7 [△Ne5]

26.e6 Ne5! [Black enjoys the outpost on e5.]

27.Be4 Bc8 [27...Re8!?³ △R×e6]

28.e7 Re8 29.c5? [29.a4!³ △c5]

29...b5! 30.Nc3 [△Ne2–d4]

30...Bg4! [30...Rxe7?! 31.Ne2 Bd7 32.Nd4 g6 33.Kg2 Kg7 34.h3³]

31.Rb1 Rxe7 32.a4 a6 33.axb5 axb5-/+
Forwarded from never lose hope
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
Interview with Radjabov and Ding | FIDE World Cup 2019 | Final. Game 4 |
Forwarded from never lose hope
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
Interview with Vachier-Lagrave and Yu | FIDE World Cup 2019 | Final. Game 4 |
The Fischer Random Chess Championship Quarterfinals start October 4th! ♛♚♜♝♞

Who do you think has the best chance to make it to the semi-finals? 🤔
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
The poll for the best game of #FIDEWorldCup quarters and semis is closed. More than 50% of you voted for Radjabov vs Vachier-Lagrave!
🔸St Louis Winter A 2018
🔸Round 4
⚪️Shimanov,A (2620)
⚫️Motylev,A (2661)
🔸1-0
24.Nc4! [The best square for the knight to control the opponent's weak dark squares.]

24...Re6 [24...Re8? 25.Nxd4 △Rf1 25...cxd4 26.Rf1 Nd7 27.Qf4‚ Qe7 28.Bxd4+–]

25.Nxd4 cxd4 26.Bh3! [△Rf1]

26...h6 [26...Rc6 27.Rf1 Bg7 28.Qf4‚ b5 29.axb5 axb5 30.Rxa8 Bxa8 31.Na3 Rc5 32.Qf2!±]

27.Qf4 Nh5 28.Qd2! [△Rf1]

[28.Qf2!? Rf6 29.Qd2 Rb8 30.Ne5 Bc8 31.Bg2 b5 32.Rec1! △Nc6 32...bxa4 33.Rxa4 Rxb3 34.Nc6 Rxc6 35.Rxc6 Qe8 36.Rcc4±]

28...Re8 29.Rf1 [△Qf2]

29...b5 30.axb5 axb5 31.Na5+– [△N×b7]
USSR team wins the 1966 Cuba, Havana chess olympiad.
Can you name all the players from left to right?

@UnityChess
"Many have become chess masters - no one has become the master of chess."

🔸 Siegbert Tarrasch

@UnityChess