Gibraltar Chess Festival 2020 opens tomorrow in Caleta Hotel and features Masters, Challengers & Amateurs events. GibraltarChess
Masters tournament gathered 239 players from 55 feds, among whom 211 titled players & the total prize fund crosses 170.000£!
https://www.europechess.org/gibraltar-chess-festival-2020-opens/
Masters tournament gathered 239 players from 55 feds, among whom 211 titled players & the total prize fund crosses 170.000£!
https://www.europechess.org/gibraltar-chess-festival-2020-opens/
24.c4?! [This move weakens White's king and therefore is in Black's favor. White could have gained a decisive advantage with:]
[24.Kb1! e4 25.Qf2 △Qb6 25...Nh7 26.Bd2 f4 27.Qd4! △Bc3 27...Qf6 28.Qb6 f3 29.Bh3 Bxh3 30.Rxh3±]
24...bxc4! [Black takes advantage of the opportunity to open lines against the opponent's king.]
25.Qxc4 Kh7 26.Kb1 Ng4‚ 27.Rhf1?? [27.Rde1! f4 △Qf5 28.Ka1 Bf5 29.Rhf1=]
27...f4! 28.Qd3 [28.Be4 Ne3! 29.Qb3 Nxf1 30.Rxf1 Bf5–+]
28...Bf5 29.Be4 Ne3! 30.Rde1 Nxf1 31.Rxf1 Bxe4 32.Qxe4 Qf5–+
[24.Kb1! e4 25.Qf2 △Qb6 25...Nh7 26.Bd2 f4 27.Qd4! △Bc3 27...Qf6 28.Qb6 f3 29.Bh3 Bxh3 30.Rxh3±]
24...bxc4! [Black takes advantage of the opportunity to open lines against the opponent's king.]
25.Qxc4 Kh7 26.Kb1 Ng4‚ 27.Rhf1?? [27.Rde1! f4 △Qf5 28.Ka1 Bf5 29.Rhf1=]
27...f4! 28.Qd3 [28.Be4 Ne3! 29.Qb3 Nxf1 30.Rxf1 Bf5–+]
28...Bf5 29.Be4 Ne3! 30.Rde1 Nxf1 31.Rxf1 Bxe4 32.Qxe4 Qf5–+
January 20, 1991: Jeroen Piket against John Nunn in Hoogovens Tournament. Nunn goes on to win that one (8,5/13, undefeated).
Richard de Weger writes down their moves for Teletekst!
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Richard de Weger writes down their moves for Teletekst!
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“The battle for the ultimate truth will never be won. And that's why chess is so fascinating.”
🔸 Hans Kmoch
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🔸 Hans Kmoch
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Grandmaster David Bronstein, pictured in play v. Boris Spassky in the 6th round of the international tournament in Tallinn, 23rd February 1975.
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