"If you don't know what to do, find your worst Piece and look for a better Square."
🔸 Gerard Schwarz
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🔸 Gerard Schwarz
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16-year-old Anatoly Karpov, pictured at the European Junior (Under-20) Championship in Groningen, 27th December 1967.
Karpov, who took 1st place in the event, is wearing his 'USSR Master of Sport' badge.
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Karpov, who took 1st place in the event, is wearing his 'USSR Master of Sport' badge.
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Bobby Fischer triumphs at the "Tournament of Peace"
https://en.chessbase.com/post/rovinj-zagreb-round-17-fischer-triumphs
https://en.chessbase.com/post/rovinj-zagreb-round-17-fischer-triumphs
Chess News
Bobby Fischer triumphs at the "Tournament of Peace"
After long seventeen rounds, the second edition of the "Tournament of Peace" in Zagreb finished with a clear winner, American grandmaster Bobby Fischer. The standings table sees Fischer no fewer than two full points ahead of a four-player chasing pack, formed…
Edward Winter, Chess Notes and Capablanca
https://en.chessbase.com/post/edward-winter-chess-notes-and-capablanca
https://en.chessbase.com/post/edward-winter-chess-notes-and-capablanca
Chess News
Edward Winter, Chess Notes and Capablanca
Last month Edward Winter announced his decision, due to other commitments, to curtail his <a href="https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/index.html">Chess Notes</a> column, which began in 1982. Additions are now made only occasionally, but thousands of C.N.…
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Martinez Buitrago - Littleton, Chess Olympiad, Lugano 1968
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/128332
Martinez Buitrago - Littleton, Chess Olympiad, Lugano 1968
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/128332
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Puzzle 128332: White to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Martinez Buitrago, Fernando PUR - Littleton, Michael Flannan IRL, Lugano 1968.
#ChessAgainstCovid charity started by GM Kevin Goh is an initiative that raises money to help families badly affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The drive has raised over 31000 SGD in just a week since it began on April 11.
https://www.fide.com/news/500
https://www.fide.com/news/500
FIDE
ChessAgainstCovid Singapore charity raises over 30,000 SGD for families in need
The social aspect has always been one of the strong sides of chess and it is especially noticeable during the challenging times of the coronavirus pandemic. Chess community does not want to stay aside and idle. Many players and clubs around the world do their…
The strongest Russian grandmasters, including Kramnik, Nepomniachtchi, Grischuk, Karjakin, Svidler will play in a charity tournament to help doctors and hospitals.
https://en.chessbase.com/post/strongest-russian-gms-to-take-part-in-a-charity-tournament-2
Details: https://ruchess.ru/en/championship/detail/2020/charity_tournament_/
https://en.chessbase.com/post/strongest-russian-gms-to-take-part-in-a-charity-tournament-2
Details: https://ruchess.ru/en/championship/detail/2020/charity_tournament_/
Chess News
Strongest Russian GMs to Take Part in a Charity Tournament
As the world goes through a global health crisis, chess stands out as a unique sport that has successfully resurfaced online to bring together professionals, amateurs, and fans around the world. Besides, chess can serve as an excellent platform for charity…