The prestigious Altibox #NorwayChess tournament starts off today and the latest issue of the event's official newsletter has a nice little feature on Mikhail Tal's 1956 exhibition in Stavanger. https://bit.ly/2SqDD8v
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๐ Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
"The days when it was possible to win a serious game only by merit of sporting character or depth of chess understanding have vanished forever..."
๐ธ Anatoly Karpov
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๐ธ Anatoly Karpov
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September 18, 1975: The newly crowned World Champion Anatoly Karpov receives a nice paycheck ($12,000) after winning in Milan, ahead of Portish, Petrosian, Ljubojevic and Tal.
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Amsterdam, 10th July 1980. World Champion Anatoly Karpov (USSR) faces Vlastimil Hort (ฤSSR) in the 11h round of the IBM tournament, as Dutch grandmaster Jan Timman looks on.
(Photo credit: F. Pereira / ANEFO, via http://nationaalarchief.nl.) #chess
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(Photo credit: F. Pereira / ANEFO, via http://nationaalarchief.nl.) #chess
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Anatoly Karpov ๐ Vlastimil Hort
Amsterdam IBM (1980), Amsterdam NED, rd 11, Jul-10
Russian Game: Modern Attack. Center Variation (C43)
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Amsterdam IBM (1980), Amsterdam NED, rd 11, Jul-10
Russian Game: Modern Attack. Center Variation (C43)
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Amsterdam, 10th July 1980. World Champion Anatoly Karpov (USSR) faces Vlastimil Hort (ฤSSR) in the 11h round of the IBM tournament, as Dutch grandmaster Jan Timman looks on. (Photo credit: F. Pereira / ANEFO, via http://nationaalarchief.nl.) #chess ๐ Douglasโฆ
karpov_hort_1980.pgn
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Can you find the checkmate, that Magnus Carlsen found here, when he was 12 years old?
Hammer - Carlsen, World Youth Chess Championship Under-14, Halkidiki 2003
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/190546
Hammer - Carlsen, World Youth Chess Championship Under-14, Halkidiki 2003
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/190546
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Puzzle 190546: Black to checkmate
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Hammer, J. - Carlsen, Magnus, Halkidiki 2003.
Norway Chess R4: Carlsen Finally Overcomes Caruana Again
After they had drawn their previous 19 classical games, Magnus Carlsen defeated Fabiano Caruana in round four and now leads the Altibox #NorwayChess tournament. Report:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/2020-norway-chess-round-4
After they had drawn their previous 19 classical games, Magnus Carlsen defeated Fabiano Caruana in round four and now leads the Altibox #NorwayChess tournament. Report:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/2020-norway-chess-round-4
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Norway Chess R4: Carlsen Finally Overcomes Caruana Again
After they had drawn their previous 19 classical games, GM Magnus Carlsen defeated GM Fabiano Caruana in round four of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament. The world champion leads the tournament going into the first rest day. How to watchYou can follow theโฆ
Magnus Carlsen now leads #NorwayChess going into the first rest day! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/altibox-norway-chess-2020/7/1/1
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Carlsen, Magnus vs. Caruana, Fabiano | Altibox Norway Chess 2020
Replay the Altibox Norway Chess Round 7 game played on 08/10/2020 with computer analysis
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The 2nd consecutive classical win for Carlsen and he's now the sole leader of #NorwayChess. This time he defeated World No 2 Fabiano Caruana.