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Stopping the game and disturbing players in time pressure is never acceptable, specially in this specific situation. This half point would not put any halt on Alirezaโ€™s career but let us be firm now and not let it happen again. Spread the word #chess #justiceforalireza

๐Ÿ”— Elshan Moradiabadi (@eli\_1985\_mor)
Buenos Aires, 14th November 1978. In the opening round of the international tournament sponsored by the newspaper Clarรญn, grandmaster Oscar Panno (Argentina) faces ex-World Champion Vasily Smyslov (USSR).
(Photo: http://www.lanacion.com.ar.) #chess

๐Ÿ”— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
First day of Salamanca University #chess festival. Veselin Topalov and Nurgul Salimova leading with perfect score 2 out of 2. https://salamancachessfestival.com
Yuri Averbakh, the world's oldest grandmaster, turns 99 today!

Until recently, he was still visiting the central chess club in Moscow and took an active part in the work of Chess Federation of Russia chess museum.

#OnThisDay #99yearsyoung #chess
Happy 71st Birthday to GM Evgeny Sveshnikov!

A 2-time Latvian, Moscow, and World 65+ Senior champion, Sveshnikov is best known as a great theoretician, who had enormous contribution to Sveshnikov's system and the Alapin Variation of the Sicilian Defence. #OnThisDay in #Chess
Dear #Chess Lovers,
I invite you to watch my
'CHESS DIVAS' first song
YouTube premiere!
โค๏ธโ™Ÿ๐ŸŒน๐Ÿงžโ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŽผ

โ–ช๏ธโ–ซ๏ธ
Lyrics by Alexandra Kosteniuk
๐ŸŒน
On March 8th for
#InternationalWomensDay
Thanks for sharing!
๐Ÿค—

๐Ÿ”— แ’ แ‘Œ G แ—ฉ (@JugadiPrima)
World Champion Alexander Alekhine, pictured on arrival in New York, 20th March 1929.
(๐Ÿ“ท Gamma-Keystone Collection.) #chess

๐Ÿ”— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Via the Austrian Archive, photos from the 1st round of the great international tournament at Semmering, 8th September 1937. Josรฉ Raรบl Capablanca is pictured in play v. Reuben Fine; Salo Flohr is seen in play v. Paul Keres. The event took place at the Grand Hotel Panhans. #chess

๐Ÿ”— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)

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Trivia: Can you identify the 9-year-old little kid who won his first major event in 2004?

Bonus question: Guess the event name.

#Chess #ChessBaseIndia #Trivia

๐Ÿ”— ChessBase India (@ChessbaseIndia)
Forwarded from Unity Chess Club
UNITY CHESS INFOGRAPHIC

โš›๏ธ Chess History - Tournaments
โ™ฆ๏ธ Groningen 1946

#chess_history_tornaments
#Groningen_1946

@unitychess
The Polgars in Sydney, Australia 1992: & Australian Female chess players: Left to right Nancy Jones, Susan Polgar, Judit Polgar Sofia Polgar (she says she no longer has the jumper :-( , Teresa Gibin, Carole Holmes (at the back) and Vernonica Klimenko #chess #polgarsisters

๐Ÿ”— GaryLanechess (@garylanechess)
๐Ÿ“ท The young Vladimir Kramnik at the board during a session of the Kasparov-Botvinnik chess school.

Botvinnik is seated on the right, Kasparov on the left. The blonde head belongs to Alexey Shirov. Year 1987 (?).

#OnThisDay #Botvinnik #Legend #chess #Soviet #USSR

๐Ÿ”— International Chess Federation (@FIDE\_chess)
Bobby Fischer, photographed in New York City in 1962.
(๐Ÿ“ทC. Mydans, via LIFE magazine.) #chess

๐Ÿ”— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
Visitando el monumento al "Mago de Riga", Mikhail Tal โ™Ÿโฌ†๏ธ #ajedrez #chess #FIDEGrandSwiss #riga #latvia

๐Ÿ”— Carolina Lujan (@imcarolinalujan)
Chess at cork and board in Jefferson city on Tuesday night #chess #chessboard

๐Ÿ”— Treme Chess Club (@TremeChessClub)
Happy 50th Birthday to Michael Adams! Teammate, gentleman, and overall inspiration. #chess #throwback #wtcc2019

๐Ÿ”— David Howell (@DavidHowellGM)
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Chess: A Reflection of Us โ™š

Watch daily premieres throughout our #CarlsenNepo coverage. ๐Ÿฟ

#chess.com
"Soviet chessplayer Anatoly Karpov, World Junior #Chess Champion (Stockholm, 1969), meets with children from School No. 20 in Tula."
Tula, USSR, September 1969.

๐Ÿ”— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
3rd round has started The Twitch streamers are on live boards #chess #ReykjavikOpen