Arianne Caoili 1986-2020
Arianne Caoili was a former Oceania women's chess champion, Women International Master, and an incredibly versatile human being. Our obituary:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/arianne-caoili-obituary
Arianne Caoili was a former Oceania women's chess champion, Women International Master, and an incredibly versatile human being. Our obituary:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/arianne-caoili-obituary
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Arianne Caoili 1986-2020
Arianne Caoili, a former Oceania women's chess champion, Woman International Master, and an incredibly versatile human being, has died due to the consequences of a car crash. Caoili, the wife of Armenia's number-one grandmaster Levon Aronian, was 33 years…
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In Memory of Arianne Caoili || A brilliant Attacking Game
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Arianne Caoili 🆚 Benjamin Arvola Notkevich
London Chess Classic Open (2012), London ENG, rd 6, Dec-06
Dutch Defense: General (A80)
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London Chess Classic Open (2012), London ENG, rd 6, Dec-06
Dutch Defense: General (A80)
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The Wedding of Levon Aronyan and Arianne Caoili
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Arianne Caoili - Vocals
Arianne Caoili - Vocals
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever - 34
Happy 33rd birthday to Humpy Koneru! 🎊🎈🎉🎁🎂
WIM (1998); WGM (2001); GM (2002 aged 15 years 1 month and 27 days).
After her maternity break she won three big tournaments recently: the 2019 Skolkovo Grand Prix, the 2019 Women's World Rapid Championship, and the 2020 Cairns Cup. Find our big report on the latter here:
https://chess.com/news/view/2020-cairns-cup-humpy-koneru-carissa-yip
WIM (1998); WGM (2001); GM (2002 aged 15 years 1 month and 27 days).
After her maternity break she won three big tournaments recently: the 2019 Skolkovo Grand Prix, the 2019 Women's World Rapid Championship, and the 2020 Cairns Cup. Find our big report on the latter here:
https://chess.com/news/view/2020-cairns-cup-humpy-koneru-carissa-yip
Here are 27 mates and chess combinations from the games of IND GM Humpy Koneru (33rd birthday today) : http://wtharvey.com/kone.html + 100s of her games. Find the winning moves. #puzzles
13.h3! [Hector is asking the black bishop what is his intention. After Black's reply, he can choose his plan.]
[13.Ne4?! Qe6! 14.h3 Bxf3! 15.Qxf3 Nc6=]
13...Bh5 14.Ne4‚ Bxf3? [Black mistakenly exchanges his active bishop. The following continuation would be correct:]
[¹14...Qe6 15.g4 Bg6 16.Bg5 Nc6 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Nc3 Nd5 18...Qe6!²]
15.Qxf3 Qc6 16.Be3!+– [Rac1]
[16.Bf4!? Rac1 16...0–0 17.Rac1 Qb6 18.Nc3! Nd5 18...c6 19.Qg3!+–]
[13.Ne4?! Qe6! 14.h3 Bxf3! 15.Qxf3 Nc6=]
13...Bh5 14.Ne4‚ Bxf3? [Black mistakenly exchanges his active bishop. The following continuation would be correct:]
[¹14...Qe6 15.g4 Bg6 16.Bg5 Nc6 17.Bxe7 Qxe7 18.Nc3 Nd5 18...Qe6!²]
15.Qxf3 Qc6 16.Be3!+– [Rac1]
[16.Bf4!? Rac1 16...0–0 17.Rac1 Qb6 18.Nc3! Nd5 18...c6 19.Qg3!+–]
♟Sundays with Unity♟
🏅Weekly International Online Tournament U16
⏹ Rules & Regulations:
1️⃣ Boys & Girls Under 16 (January 1st, 2004)
2️⃣ Every Sunday at 9:30 am (Arizona time)
3️⃣ Time control: 5+2
4️⃣ Website: Lichess
5️⃣ Total time: 90 minutes
6️⃣ The Tournament Entry Fee: $10 by Saturday noon, after that $15
7️⃣ Free entry for the following players:
GM, WGM, IM, WIM, FM, WFM
8️⃣ Participants will be provided with a link and password half hour before the competition begins.
9️⃣ The registration deadline is up to two hours before the tournament starts.
🔟 All prizes will be paid within 2 days
*️⃣ Note: Cash prizes are given to the top four places, ranked by Lichess.
🏆Awards:
1️⃣$60
2️⃣$40
3️⃣$30
4️⃣$20
🎁Lucky Unity Awards
In order to further motivate and excite the participants, the following places will be awarded the Lucky Unity Awards:
The 22nd, 33th, 44th, 55th, 66th places that will be announced at the end of the tournament by the Lichess site. Each of these players will be paid $20
⏹ Registration requirements:
1️⃣ Username
2️⃣ Real name
3️⃣ Date of birth
4️⃣ Sending those information via Telegram or Email to:
@PedramAtoufi
unitychess@gmail.com
*️⃣ Make your payment with your card via PayPal to: info@unitychess.com
⏹ Prohibitions:
1️⃣ Using computers.
2️⃣ Sharing the code with players who have not registered.
3️⃣ Using inappropriate language in chatting.
*️⃣ The goal of this tournament is providing a safe environment where chess players can compete and enjoy the games. Wish everyone good luck!
*️⃣ Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns:
Email: unitychess@gmail.com
Telegram: @PedramAtoufi
🏅Weekly International Online Tournament U16
⏹ Rules & Regulations:
1️⃣ Boys & Girls Under 16 (January 1st, 2004)
2️⃣ Every Sunday at 9:30 am (Arizona time)
3️⃣ Time control: 5+2
4️⃣ Website: Lichess
5️⃣ Total time: 90 minutes
6️⃣ The Tournament Entry Fee: $10 by Saturday noon, after that $15
7️⃣ Free entry for the following players:
GM, WGM, IM, WIM, FM, WFM
8️⃣ Participants will be provided with a link and password half hour before the competition begins.
9️⃣ The registration deadline is up to two hours before the tournament starts.
🔟 All prizes will be paid within 2 days
*️⃣ Note: Cash prizes are given to the top four places, ranked by Lichess.
🏆Awards:
1️⃣$60
2️⃣$40
3️⃣$30
4️⃣$20
🎁Lucky Unity Awards
In order to further motivate and excite the participants, the following places will be awarded the Lucky Unity Awards:
The 22nd, 33th, 44th, 55th, 66th places that will be announced at the end of the tournament by the Lichess site. Each of these players will be paid $20
⏹ Registration requirements:
1️⃣ Username
2️⃣ Real name
3️⃣ Date of birth
4️⃣ Sending those information via Telegram or Email to:
@PedramAtoufi
unitychess@gmail.com
*️⃣ Make your payment with your card via PayPal to: info@unitychess.com
⏹ Prohibitions:
1️⃣ Using computers.
2️⃣ Sharing the code with players who have not registered.
3️⃣ Using inappropriate language in chatting.
*️⃣ The goal of this tournament is providing a safe environment where chess players can compete and enjoy the games. Wish everyone good luck!
*️⃣ Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns:
Email: unitychess@gmail.com
Telegram: @PedramAtoufi