World Champion Anatoly Karpov, pictured at the Tilburg (Interpolis) super-tournament, September-October 1982.
Karpov took 1st place, ahead of Timman (2nd), Andersson & Sosonko (3rd-4th), Petrosian & Smyslov (5th-6th), etc.
(Photographer: not known, image via ANP Archive.)#chess
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Karpov took 1st place, ahead of Timman (2nd), Andersson & Sosonko (3rd-4th), Petrosian & Smyslov (5th-6th), etc.
(Photographer: not known, image via ANP Archive.)#chess
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The 13-year-old Garry Kasparov - already USSR Under-18 champion - pictured in play at the Khalilbeyli Memorial tournament in Baku, Soviet Azerbaijan, May-June 1976.
(Photo credit: V. Kalinin, Novosti Press.) #chess
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(Photo credit: V. Kalinin, Novosti Press.) #chess
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https://t.me/UnityChessClub/19066
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Facts and miscellaneous claims about Alexander Alekhine's death. https://bit.ly/3ixKyYa
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π Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
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Anatoly Karpov's greatest attacking victory? π€
With 20.g5!!, 21.Rd5!!, and 24.e5!! he severs Korchnoi's defense along the fifth rank and wins in only 26 moves! π²
With 20.g5!!, 21.Rd5!!, and 24.e5!! he severs Korchnoi's defense along the fifth rank and wins in only 26 moves! π²
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Anatoly Karpov Explains The Sicilian Dragon - Best Of The 70s - Karpov vs. Korchnoi
One of my all-time favorite photographs of Magnus Carlsen is this shot taken by Misha Friedman in KragerΓΈ, Norway on August 5, 2013, three months before his world title match against five-time world champion Vishy Anand in Chennai.
π Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
π Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
Daily chess puzzle
Petrosian - Pachman, Bled 1961
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/192327
Reshevsky - Ivanovic, Skopje 1976
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/192323
Petrosian - Pachman, Bled 1961
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/192327
Reshevsky - Ivanovic, Skopje 1976
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/192323
chesspuzzle.net
Puzzle 192327: White to checkmate
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Petrosian, Tigran V - Pachman, Ludek, Bled 1961.
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Have you already registered? Donβt forget it, all programs are free! ;-)
http://www.globalchessfestival.com
http://www.globalchessfestival.com
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Carlsen, Caruana, Aronian, Duda, Firouzja & Tari all play in Altibox #NorwayChess, starting tomorrow at 17:00 CEST!
This time tomorrow we'll be watching Aronian-Carlsen in Round 1 of Altibox #NorwayChess!