"A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player."

🔸 Bobby Fischer

@UnityChessClub

100 years ago: Capablanca comfortably won the great London tournament, ahead of Alekhine, Vidmar, Rubinstein, Bogoljubow, Réti, Tartakower, and others. https://bit.ly/3txkci2

🔗 Olimpiu Di Luppi (@olimpiuurcan)

Still the most hilariously instructional passage I've read in a chess book. Garry Kasparov on his plan against 41...h6 in Kasparov - Torre, Baku 1980 (from "Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part 1: 1973-1985"

Play through this analysis on lichess: https://lichess.org/study/Vaa1fiem

🔗 John Bartholomew (@fins0905)

Daily chess puzzle, with Bobby Fischer playing the U.S. junior championship 1957
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/451102

Fight or Flight | Daniil Dubov vs Vidit Gujrathi | Tata Steel Chess 2022

Queen in Siberia | Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri | Tata Steel Chess 2022

When you want to resign but play one move more! | Vidit Gujrathi vs Ter Sahakyan | World Blitz 2021

The magic of a positional genius | Nihal Sarin vs Vladislav Kovalev | World Blitz 2021

Tata Steel Chess R3: Vidit Defends Brilliantly To Grab Sole Lead

https://www.chess.com/news/view/tata-steel-chess-2022-round-3

These are the standings after round three of Tata Steel Chess!

vidit stands in first place with 2.5/3.

Tata Steel Chess's albums
2022 - Round 3

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Santosh Gujrathi Vidit takes the second win of the day during round 3 of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament and is currently the new leader in the masters. What a game!

Esipenko prevailed in his matchup with Karkjakin! Another winner in the masters this round.

A tough day for Praggnanandhaa — his coach tested positive for COVID and he's now lost his first game of the Tata Steel Chess Masters, to Jorden van Foreest

GM Rapport plays the brilliant...Rh1!! 👏
The white queen cannot capture the rook or black's queen!