Magnus on Alireza: "He's so strong he's going to be around for a long time... it's nice to be the wise old man!"
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Viktor Korchnoi, pictured in play v. Anatoly Karpov in their 1981 World Championship match in Merano, Italy.
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“Objectivity and presence of mind are essential in such positions where sacrificial temptations are not always resistible.”
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At the USSR v. Yugoslavia match, Sochi, June 1968. On the 2nd junior board, 17-year-old Anatoly Karpov faces Branko Vujaković. Mikhail Steinberg looks on. (Photo source: S. Gubnitsky.)
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BREAKING: FIDE Candidates Tournament Postponed Until Spring 2021
The second half of the #FIDECandidates Tournament has once again been postponed. The second wave of the pandemic makes it impossible to organize it right now. Story:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/fide-candidates-tournament-postponed-spring-2021
The second half of the #FIDECandidates Tournament has once again been postponed. The second wave of the pandemic makes it impossible to organize it right now. Story:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/fide-candidates-tournament-postponed-spring-2021
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FIDE Candidates Tournament Postponed Until Spring 2021
The second half of the FIDE Candidates Tournament has once again been postponed per an announcement today by FIDE. The event was planned to resume November 1, 2020, but the second wave of the pandemic has made it impossible to organize the event now. On September…
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Hikaru Nakamura And The Deadly Queen Sacrifice
Congratulations to Magnus Carlsen on winning #Altibox #NorwayChess 2020 and to young Alireza Firouzja on a fantastic second place!