The Downs And Ups Of GM Elmars Zemgalis (Silman's Last Article)
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The Downs And Ups Of GM Elmars Zemgalis (Silman's Last Article)
GM Elmars Zemgalis was born in 1923 in Riga, Latvia. In 1951, Zemgalis emigrated to the United States where he became a mathematics professor, and in 1952, he was sponsored as part of a program to bring European sportsmen to the state of Washington. Shortly…
Nobody could fight the Soviet "chess machine" on 8 boards. even despite the unconvincing performance of Karpov, Tal and Petrosyan (-2 for three!) victory at the Europe Ch(Scara 1980) was unconditional!
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Amsterdam, 14th May 1976. World Champion Anatoly Karpov (USSR) is pictured in play v. Walter Browne (USA) in the 1st round of the 4-player tournament organised to mark the 75th birthday of Max Euwe.
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Moscow, 1938. Grandmaster Mikhail Botvinnik gives a simultaneous display against Young Pioneers at the Palace of Culture of the Stalin Automobile Plant.
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Daily chess puzzle
Afroza Khanam - Renata Zaharovska-Kosc, Chess Olympiad, Manila 1992
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/134707
Afroza Khanam - Renata Zaharovska-Kosc, Chess Olympiad, Manila 1992
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/134707
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Puzzle 134707: White to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Khanam, Afroza BAN - Zahorovska-Kosc, Renata AUT, Manila 1992.
Daily chess puzzle
Villegas - Bartholomew, chesscom Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/143015
Villegas - Bartholomew, chesscom Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/143015
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Puzzle 143015: White to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Villegas, Pierre - Bartholomew, John, chess.com 2020.
harikrishnachess Happy to receive David's book in english!!
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Magnus Carlsen and Wesley So both have a commanding 6:2 lead after Day 1 of the #ClutchChess semifinals! https://chess24.com/en/read/news/clutch-chess-day-5-carlsen-so-dominate
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Clutch Chess Day 5: Carlsen & So dominate
Magnus Carlsen and Wesley So scored identical 6:2 wins on
the first day of their Clutch Chess semifinals after winning the first two
games against Levon Aronian and Fabiano Caruana and then winning the first
clutch game as well. The first games proved…
the first day of their Clutch Chess semifinals after winning the first two
games against Levon Aronian and Fabiano Caruana and then winning the first
clutch game as well. The first games proved…