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Airthings Masters Day 3: Nepo Maintains Lead; Carlsen Leaps To Second
Going into tomorrow's final 3 rounds, only Ian Nepomniachtchi can rest easy โ€” just a single win (3 points) separates 2nd place from 10th! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/meltwater-champions-chess-tour-airthings-masters-2022-prelims/12/1/4
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Airthings Masters Prelim
-Meet 16 yrs old Indian Praggnanandhaa
-He stunned Norwayโ€™s world No1 Magnus Carlsen at the online rapid chess tournament Airthings Masters
-He won in just in just 19 moves
Life is not over even when you have 0 out of 12 ๐Ÿ˜… Every experience is unique, every defeat is a lesson learned. Next time will be better for sure ๐Ÿ˜…โ™Ÿ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป

๐Ÿ”— Alexandra Kosteniuk (@chessqueen)
Men Playing Chess in Damascus, 1888
Photographer unknown

Echoes of a thousand years...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

๐Ÿ”— Diego Rasskin Gutman (@drasskin)
โ€œA book cannot by itself teach how to play. It can only serve as a guide, and the rest must be learned by experience.โ€

๐Ÿ”ธ Jose Raul Capablanca

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Photographed during the 4th USSR Team Championship, Voroshilovgrad (modern Luhansk), September 1955 - the Ukrainian team.
L to R: Zamikhovsky, Kots, Shianovsky, Vitkovskaya, Feldman, Vaisberg, Usachiy, Bannik, Lipnitsky.

๐Ÿ”— Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
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A piece of American Pathรฉ footage showing Alexander Alekhine during a 42-board simultaneous exhibition in Toronto on November 14, 1932.

๐Ÿ”— Olimpiu Di Luppi (@olimpiuurcan)
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Player of the Day! Shakhriyar Mamedyarov โœจ
Can you find the checkmate?
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/491018
Airthings Masters Day 4: Nepo, Carlsen, Ding To Face Young Stars In Upcoming Knockouts
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Airthings Masters Prelim
Ukrainian Grandmaster Oleg Romanishin in July 1977.

๐Ÿ”— Olimpiu Di Luppi (@olimpiuurcan)
"In chess the most unbelievable thing for me is that it's a game for everybody: rich, poor, girl, boy, old, young. It's a fantastic game which can unite people and generations!"

๐Ÿ”ธ Judit Polgรกr

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๐Ÿ“† 8 mars 1925

2-time USSR champion Efim Geller was born On This Day in 1925.

The coach of World Champions Boris Spassky and Anatoly Karpov was 4-time Ukrainain SSR champion and 6-time Candidate for the World Championship.