The Nodirbek Abdusattorov interview - youngest World Rapid Champion in the history of chess!

Carlsen back in 2015, with then 11 year old Nodirbek Abdusattorov.

Paul Keres (b. Narva, 1916; d. Helsinki, 1975) - pictured, according to the archive, in Estonia in the year 1948.
The co-winner of the great AVRO tournament of 1938, Keres went on to become a 3-time USSR Champion (in 1947, 1950 & 1951).

🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)

"A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it."

🔸 Wilhelm Steinitz

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🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada):
The Uzbek Nodirbek Abdusattorov has become the second youngest chess Grandmaster in history, with 13 years, 1 month and 11 days.
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🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada):
A picture of Nodirbek Abdusattorov from 4 years ago…

#WednesdayPuzzle by Igor Kovalenko, who turns 33 today!

Try to solve it in under 10 seconds.
White mates in 2.

Game: Igor Kovalenko vs Olga Ivkina, St. Petersburg, 2014.

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#OnThisDay in chess

Game of the Day!

Added some more puzzles, you can now play through 35 puzzles from the World Rapid championship.

https://chesspuzzle.net/List/5305

Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian | World Rapid 2021 Round 12

D Gukesh vs Nodirbek Abdusattorov | World Rapid 2021 | Round 12 Day 3

⚡️ The World Blitz Championship begins...!

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/world-blitz-championship-2021/1/1/1

#c24live #RapidBlitz

Top chess players are also fans! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/world-blitz-championship-2021/1/1/2

Just 20 rounds to go!

Alireza Firouzja is one of the star names to start with a loss! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/world-blitz-championship-2021/1/1/4

⚡️ 🇺🇸 @GMHikaru is held to a draw by 🇩🇪 IM Berchtenbreiter Maximilian! #RapidBlitz