From the same article, a photo of the competitors in the youth championship of the Cheliabinsk province, 1961. Timoshchenko is 5th from left in the back row. The small boy standing in the centre at the front is Anatoly Karpov.
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I believe in magic ... There is magic in the creative faculty such as great poets and philosophers conspicuously possess, and equally in the creative chessmaster.
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Amsterdam IBM, 14th July 1970. The opening-round clash between Efim Geller (USSR) & Vlastimil Hort (ČSSR). In the third photo, World Champion Boris Spassky (USSR) looks on.
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King Salman World Rapid & Blitz Championships will have live broadcast in 3 languages:
English with Peter Leko, Almira Skripchenko & Evgeny Miroshnichenko
Spanish with Leontxo Garcia & Miguel Illescas
Russian with Sergey Shipov
Tune in Dec 26 on https://www.youtube.com/fidechannel
English with Peter Leko, Almira Skripchenko & Evgeny Miroshnichenko
Spanish with Leontxo Garcia & Miguel Illescas
Russian with Sergey Shipov
Tune in Dec 26 on https://www.youtube.com/fidechannel
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International Chess Federation official channel.
Live broadcasts from FIDE tournaments, including World Championship cycle, world rapid and blitz championships, etc.
Chess videos, interviews with the players, commented games.
Live broadcasts from FIDE tournaments, including World Championship cycle, world rapid and blitz championships, etc.
Chess videos, interviews with the players, commented games.
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The winners at #sunwaysitges!
He played the strongest chess over the past 10 days, and we guess everyone agrees that he deserved to take this 6th edition of Sunway Sitges International Chess Open Tournament. Well done Anton! We hope he and all players enjoyed #Sitges and the tournament as much as we did!
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Garry Kasparov and Laurent Fressinet : their worst blunder ! 31 years after, the theory of the Queen + Bishop vs. King ending hasn't changed...
The only requirement to play in Magnus Carlsen's soccer fantasy league is being a chess grandmaster. Then comes the hard part: beating Magnus, a full-time chess genius and part-time Fantasy Premier League whiz.
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https://t.co/cWze58V1Sn
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Inside Magnus Carlsen’s Fantasy League of Geniuses
Reigning chess world champion Magnus Carlsen is in the Fantasy Premier League elite. His fellow grand masters can’t beat him there either.
The challenger Aleksandra Goryachkina noted that she does not have problems with acclimatization so she'll celebrate new year's eve in Moscow and then travel to Shanghai where her Women's World Championship Match vs Ju Wenjun begins on January 3.
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Российская Шахматная Федерация
Aleksandra Goryachkina: I am in Fighting Mood Going into Match
On December 24, a press conference featuring the candidate for the women's world chess crown Aleksandra Goryachkina, FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich, and CFR Executive Director Mark Glukhovsky took place in the press center of the TASS Agency in Moscow.…