♟Sundays With Unity♟
November 29th, 2020
🏆Final Prize List🏆
🔰U8-U16🔰


🔰U16-Girls🔰

1️⃣🔷 305) Sai Divya M (45030650) divya2004 👩F (1869) INDIA 🇮🇳 U16 💠42 💵5

2️⃣🔷 318) Negin Hatami (42547962) NH1375 👩F (1459) IRAN 🇮🇷 U16 💠41 💵3

3⃣🔷 321) Kanwar Raj Singh Sodhi (25740300) krschess_youtube 👩F (1116) INDIA 🇮🇳 U16 💠41 💵2


🔰U16-Boys🔰

1️⃣🔷 6) GM Raunak Sadhwani (35093487) Raunaksadhwani2005 👱‍♂️M (2545) INDIA 🇮🇳 U16 💠83 💵5


2️⃣🔷 8) GM Javokhir Sindarov (14205483) Uzbek005 (2544) 👱‍♂️M UZBEKISTAN 🇺🇿 U16 💠82 💵3


3️⃣🔷 15) FM Frederik Svane (12923044) Chessfis 👱‍♂️M (2459) GERMANY 🇩🇪 U16 💠74 💵2



🔰U14-Girls🔰

1️⃣🔷 343) Khuanna Kapoor (25646311) NighDangerous 👩F (1416) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠49 💵5

2⃣🔷 382) Aarshiya Biswas (25673408) sayakbiswsas 👩F (1355) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠36 💵3

3⃣🔷 386) Himani Jethwani (25650661) Incredible92 👩F (1347) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠36 💵2


🔰U14-Boys🔰

1️⃣🔷 150) Nayaka Budhidharma (7106955) Nayaka_KBPL 👱‍♂M (1910) INDONESIA 🇮🇩 U14 💠54 💵5


2️⃣🔷 187) Sainath Ravuri (25160664) chess_tal 👱‍♂M (1970) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠51 💵3


3️⃣🔷 217) J R Abhishek (25738658) The_King_Crusher 👱‍♂M (1275) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠49 💵2



🔰U12-Girls🔰

1️⃣🔷 472) Charvi Patidar (25944312) Nursery 👩F (1265) India 🇮🇳 U12 💠29 💵5

2⃣🔷 509) Srushti Hipparagi (25744020) SrushtiHipparagi 👩F (1089) INDIA 🇮🇳 U12 💠27 💵3


3️⃣🔷 517) Fatimah Sania Qurani (Unrated) Sania2008 👩F (1602) Indonesia 🇵🇱 U12 💠26 💵2


🔰U12-Boys🔰

1️⃣🔷 231) Samyak Dharewa (01012009) sd1109 👨M (1561) INDIA 🇮🇳 U12 💠47 💵5


2️⃣🔷 290) CM Steve Wongso (30939020) goodcheck12345👱‍♂M (1917) USA 🇺🇸 U12 💠43 💵3


3️⃣🔷 313) Snehil Raj Singh (25600214) Legendary_Swampert 👱‍♂M (1466) INDIA 🇮🇳 U12 💠41 💵2



🔰U10-Girls🔰

1️⃣🔷 363) Shreya Hippargi (25743953) hipparagi 👩F (1273) INDIA 🇮🇳 U10 💠38 💵5


2️⃣ 🔷 403) Vania Garosian (32719434) Vania2019 👩F (1304) IRAN 🇮🇷 U10 💠35 💵3


3⃣🔷463) WCM Shriyana S Mallya (25690710) aashmisty 👩F (1277) INDIA 🇮🇳 U10 💠30 💵2


🔰U10-Boys🔰

1️⃣🔷 228) Khumoyun Begmuratov (14210207) smart_chess_player 👱‍♂M (1971) UZBEKISTAN 🇺🇿 U10 💠48 💵5


2️⃣🔷 306) Sushanth Vaman Shetty (25137506) shauryashetty2017 👱‍♂M (1402) INDIA 🇮🇳 U10 💠42 💵3


3️⃣🔷 309) Mohammad Amin Pino (32703597) mohammadamin-pino 👱‍♂M (1446) IRAN 🇮🇷 U10 💠42 💵2



🔰U8-Girls🔰

1️⃣ 🔷 440) Sana Shadanpuor (32797311) chess787 👩F (1391) IRAN 🇮🇷 U8 💠32 💵5


🔰U8-Boys🔰

1️⃣🔷 291) Vivaan Vishal Shah (25184237) In_vincible 👱‍♂M (1161) IND 🇮🇳 U8 💠43 💵5


2️⃣🔷 415) Maksym Kryshtafor (34129227) Maks14 👱‍♂M (1378) UKRAINE 🇺🇦 U8 💠34 💵3


3️⃣🔷 472) Bagdad Zhakshylykov (Fide Unrated) Bagdat5 👱‍♂M (1310) KYRGYZSTAN 🇰🇬 U8 💠30 💵2



https://lichess.org/tournament/nTnY7FrM

♟Sundays With Unity♟
November 29th, 2020
🎁Lucky Prizes🎁

🔷 50) FM Marat Denishev (24131563) DenishevM 👱‍♂️M (2234) RUSSIA 🇷🇺 💠66 💵5


🔷 100) Alireza Nosrati (22550054) Nosrati2001 👱‍♂️M (1836) IRAN 🇮🇷 💠59 💵5


🔷 150) Nayaka Budhidharma (7106955) Nayaka_KBPL 👱‍♂️M (1910) INDONESIA 🇮🇩 U14 💠54 💵5


🔷 200) Saber Salmanzadeh (Fide Unrated) eternal123 👱‍♂️M (1964) IRAN 🇮🇷 💠50 💵5


🔷 250) Udit Kamdar (35046284) uditkamdar 👱‍♂️M (2086) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠46 💵5


🔷300) Cecilia Natalie L. (7111932) li_ann 👩F (1735) INDONESIA 🇮🇩 U16 💠42 💵5


🔷 350) Leelajai Krishna N (25130536) nadhachess 👱‍♂️M (1291) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠39 💵5


🔷 400) Akash M H (46698167) INDIAN_CHES M (1116) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠35 💵5


🔷 450) Abi A (25644424) Abichess12345 👱‍♂️M (1503) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠31 💵5


🔷 500) Ujaan Bhattacharya (25771620) ujaan 👱‍♂️M (1382) INDIA 🇮🇳 U16 💠27 💵5


🔷 550) Srijoni Sarkar (25956787) silentkiller54371 👩F (1609) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠23 💵5


🔷 600) Tushar (Fide Unrated) tushararya2026 M (1210) INDIA 🇮🇳 U16 💠13 💵5



https://lichess.org/tournament/nTnY7FrM

♟Sundays With Unity♟
November 29th, 2020
🏆Final Prize List🏆
🔰1600-1699🔰


1️⃣🔷 19) Bayana Saketh (25068504) bsaketh 👱‍♂️M (1678) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠72 💵20


2️⃣🔷 52) Kalaiyarasan Ranjith (45018685) the_dark_knight_rise 👱‍♂️M (1606) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠66 💵15


3️⃣🔷 93) Babak Haghdoust (35750476) babak1234 👱‍♂️M (1676) IRAN 🇮🇷 💠60 💵10


4️⃣🔷 112) David Setiawan (7122870) David-Kbpl 👱‍♂️M (1699) INDONESIA 🇲🇨 💠56 💵9


5️⃣🔷 157) R. Sailesh (25759876) intothedarkforest 👱‍♂️M (1638) INDIA 🇮🇳 U16 💠54 💵8


6️⃣🔷 166) Seyedeh Malihe Ahmadi (22520490) malihe2003 👩F (1655) IRAN 🇮🇷 💠53 💵7


7️⃣🔷 176) Ayush Jain (45097372) aj1926 👱‍♂️M (1641) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠52 💵6


8️⃣🔷 204) Samil Burak Tayhan (6392784) fcbarcelonaaa 👱‍♂️M (1678) TURKEY 🇹🇷 💠50 💵5


9️⃣🔷 209) Devansh Shah (46672257) Devansh29 👱‍♂️M (1628) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠49 💵5


🔟🔷 251) Amir Hesam Jalalvand (22552910) king-goldfish 👱‍♂️M (1685) IRAN 🇮🇷 U10 💠46 💵4


1️⃣1️⃣🔷 276) Miguel Arias Diaz (3432742) CHECKMATE019 👱‍♂️M (1694) CHILE 🇨🇱 U14 💠44 💵3


1️⃣2️⃣🔷 281) Parham Borji (22566210) parham_borji 👱‍♂️M (1661) IRAN 🇮🇷 U16 💠44 💵2


1️⃣3️⃣🔷 282) Arthur Franco Galvão (22769536) artur960 👱‍♂️M (1633) BRAZIL 🇧🇷 U14 💠44 💵2


1️⃣4️⃣🔷316) Mehran Zaheri (22585800) mzh2 👱‍♂️M (1662) IRAN 🇮🇷 U14 💠41 💵2


1️⃣5️⃣🔷 326) Kutay Sakmak (44581939) Kral5 👱‍♂️M (1622) TURKEY 🇹🇷 U12 💠40 💵2


1️⃣6️⃣🔷 352) Rajesh Gupta (5048141) Rschessforever 👱‍♂M (1680) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠38 💵2


1️⃣7️⃣🔷 384) Kapoor Jatinder (5016061) Maabadolat 👱‍♂️M (1610) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠36 💵2


1️⃣8️⃣🔷 388) Samarth J Rao (46652370) Samjrao 👱‍♂️M (1664) INDIA 🇮🇳 💠36 💵2


1️⃣9️⃣🔷 459) Lavin Shaji (Fide Unrated) lavinshaji 👱‍♂️M (1685) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠31 💵2


2️⃣0️⃣🔷 479) Karthik S Jal (Fide Unrated) JaikarthikS_2005 👱‍♂️M (1699) INDIA 🇮🇳 U16 💠29 💵2



🔰Women🔰

1️⃣🔷 206) Ardita Prameswari (7110570) kusumaaa 👩F (1683)INDONESIA 🇵🇱 U16 💠50 💵5


2️⃣🔷 312) Anushka Gupta (25660802) rini06 👩F (1619) INDIA 🇮🇳 U14 💠41 💵3


3️⃣🔷 339) Nurai Sovetbekova (13801910) madmax011 👩F (1608) KYRGYZSTAN 🇰🇬 💠39 💵2



🔰Senior 65+🔰

1️⃣ 🔷 461) Abdulla Alisherov (13807170) Alisherov-Abdulla 👱‍♂️M (1686) KYRGYZSTAN 🇰🇬 S65 💠30 💵3



🔰African🔰

1️⃣🔷 375) Linda Shaba (11001631) Dalitso 👩F (1672) AFRICA ZIMBABWE 🇿🇼 💠37 💵5



https://lichess.org/tournament/nTnY7FrM

♟Sundays With Unity♟
December 13th, 2020
Team Championship
🏁Country🏁

💎Team Name:

🔷Team Rating:

🔷Category:

🔷Captain:


1. Name:
Lichess ID:
Fide ID:
Rating:

2. Name:
Lichess ID:
Fide ID:
Rating:

3. Name:
Lichess ID:
Fide ID:
Rating:

4. Name:
Lichess ID:
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♟Sundays With Unity♟
December 13th, 2020
🏆Team Tournament🏆
🔵14:00 GMT🔵


💎2nd Unity Chess International Team Championship

💵 $1,500+ guaranteed prizes for more than 200 players

🎥 All players need to do Live Stream, enter to the Zoom or do Self Video Recording.
🔴Video camera needs to cover the full view of the screen and player body. 

🔹All players are required to join the Unity Team, which has been formed on Lichess for this tournament.

🔹All players must take part in the tournament with their official Lichess ID otherwise won’t be able to win the prizes.

🔷Regulations:

1️⃣ Each team will have a captain who is responsible for the team. The captain will register the team and will be paid the prize, any claim can only be made by the captain of the team.

2️⃣ Each team has 5 players

3️⃣ Entry fee:
Africa, Asia, Latin America: $10 per team.
The rest: $20 per team.

4️⃣ Type: Arena; 3+0

5️⃣ Berserk allowed

6️⃣The average rating of top 3 players in each team will be the rating for that team and shows the category for the prizes. For example if the average rating of top 3 players is 1950, that means that team has a chance to win the prizes for 1600-1999 category.

7️⃣ For individual ratings, the maximum current FIDE rating of all three formats will pick.

8️⃣ All players in each team need to be from the same country or same Fide flag.

9️⃣ Unrated players will use their peak Lichess blitz rating minus 100.

🔟 Players compete individually, but at the end the sum of top 3 players of each team who got the most points will consider for the total points of that team.

🛑No more registration will get accepted one hour prior to the tournament!

⛔️One player cheated, the whole team going out from the winners list.

🔷Individual Prizes:

Open:
1️⃣$100
2️⃣$60
3️⃣$40

Women:
1️⃣$50
2️⃣$30
3️⃣$20


🔷Team Prizes:

🔰2000+🔰

1️⃣$100
2️⃣$60
3️⃣$40
4️⃣$30
5️⃣$20

🔰1600-1999🔰

1️⃣$100
2️⃣$60
3️⃣$40
4️⃣$30
5️⃣$20

🔰U1600🔰

1️⃣$100
2️⃣$60
3️⃣$40
4️⃣$30
5️⃣$20

✅ Top 3 African team, Asian team, Latin American in each team sections:

1️⃣$25
2️⃣$15
3️⃣$10

🎁 A country with the most team participants will receive an additional $75 ($25 for each section). The team that didn’t win the prize will be eligible to receive that special prize.

💎The goal of this tournament is to provide a safe environment where chess players can compete and enjoy the games. Wish everyone good luck!


🔷Team: https://lichess.org/team/unity-team-championship-december-13

🔷Tournament: https://lichess.org/tournament/0p6cXTy0

1994, Moscow. Traditions Soviet chess school still continue to work. Therefore, the main competitor of the stellar Russian team is the Russia-2 team! Three rounds before the finish, Russian youth team is in the lead and only in the last meters do the favorites become the first...

🔗 Sergey Kim (@sergey\_e\_kim)

"It's a very special generation, because during our careers the computer entered chess..."

🔸 Vassily Ivanchuk

@UnityChessClub

Paul Keres during a simultaneous exhibition in London in November 1962.

🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)

By the look of it, this 16-year-old girl played very well.

🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)

A photo taken during the second session, shortly before the draw was agreed. According to Botvinnik, Fischer left the playing hall "white as a sheet, with tears in his eyes".

🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)

Fischer vs Botvinnik
Ol. Varna, 1962
Draw

Via http://ruchess.ru, a photo of Mikhail Botvinnik and his wife, Gayane Davidovna, on the day of their return from the international tournament in Nottingham, 1936.

🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)

Another photo of the Botvinniks at their dacha.
(Image credit: Yu. Abramochkin, Novosti Press.)

🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)

Ex-world champion Tigran Petrosian at his dacha, 1970s. (Photo credit: S. Kivrin.)

🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)

Jacques Mieses - Best Chess Tactics

Daily chess puzzle
Mikhail Tal - Mark Taimanov, Erevan 1962

https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/68229

Judit Polgar's 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves, the strongest female chess player of all time!

My first round robin GM tournament I have played in Royal city Cracow at age of 14. It was a part of Cracovia Chess Festival played in Dec 2020 for the 30th time.
I also study at Cracow University of Physical Education. Hope to complete this school year.

🔗 Jan-Krzysztof Duda (@GM\_JKDuda)