14th Olympiad, Leipzig 1960. Final Group 'A', Round 9, 5th November. On Board 1 of the East Germany v. USSR match, World Champion Mikhail Tal faces Burkhard Malich.
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Edgar Walther vs Bobby Fischer, Zürich tournament, 19th May 1959. Fischer was lucky to escape with a draw; this encounter featured in his 'My 60 Memorable Games'. Mikhail Tal looks on.
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🔸 Radoslaw Wojtaszek vs Veselin Topalov 🔸 Gashimov Memorial (2017), Shamkir AZE, rd 2, Apr-22 🔸 Slav Defense: Quiet Variation. Schallopp Defense (D12) @UnityChess
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Excuse me for wrong in inserting the result of this game in end of GIF....
Accurate result is " White resigned " 👇🏼👇🏼
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Excuse me for wrong in inserting the result of this game in end of GIF....
Accurate result is " White resigned " 👇🏼👇🏼
Thanks 🙏🙏🙏
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🔸 Radoslaw Wojtaszek vs Veselin Topalov
🔸 Gashimov Memorial (2017), Shamkir AZE, rd 2, Apr-22
🔸 Slav Defense: Quiet Variation. Schallopp Defense (D12)
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🔸 Gashimov Memorial (2017), Shamkir AZE, rd 2, Apr-22
🔸 Slav Defense: Quiet Variation. Schallopp Defense (D12)
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💢 Garry Kasparov
💢 Russian-Soviet chess Grandmaster
♦️ Garry Kasparov is a Russian, and formerly Soviet, chess grandmaster, former world chess champion, writer, and political activist, whom many consider to be the greatest chess player of all time.
♦️Kasparov held a World Championship title from 1985 – 2000 when he lost it in a match against Vladimir Kramnik. Kasparov also holds numerous chess records, including being number 1 in the world rating list from 1986 – 2005, 225 out of 228 months, and becoming the youngest ever undisputed champion by defeating Anatoly Karpov. Kasparov holds record for 15 consecutive professional tournament wins and11 chess Oscars.
🔹 Full name: Garry Kimovich Kasparov
🔹 Country: Soviet Union Russia (since 1992) Croatia (since 2014)
🔹 Born: 13 April 1963 (age 55) Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
(now Azerbaijan)
🔹 Title: Grandmaster (1980)
🔹 World Champion: 1985–93 (undisputed) 1993–2000 (classical)
🔹 FIDE rating: 2812 (January 2018) [inactive]
🔹 Peak rating: 2851 (July 1999, January 2000)
🔹 Peak ranking: No. 1 (January 1984)
♦️ Our today's game is one of the best games of Kasparov which won Portisch by bishop sacrificing!!👇🏼👇🏼
▪️Garry Kasparov vs Lajos Portisch
▪️ Niksic (1983), Niksic YUG, rd 4, Aug-28
▪️ Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation. Petrosian Attack (E12)
♦️ Review this game and download it's PGN file
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💢 Garry Kasparov
💢 Russian-Soviet chess Grandmaster
♦️ Garry Kasparov is a Russian, and formerly Soviet, chess grandmaster, former world chess champion, writer, and political activist, whom many consider to be the greatest chess player of all time.
♦️Kasparov held a World Championship title from 1985 – 2000 when he lost it in a match against Vladimir Kramnik. Kasparov also holds numerous chess records, including being number 1 in the world rating list from 1986 – 2005, 225 out of 228 months, and becoming the youngest ever undisputed champion by defeating Anatoly Karpov. Kasparov holds record for 15 consecutive professional tournament wins and11 chess Oscars.
🔹 Full name: Garry Kimovich Kasparov
🔹 Country: Soviet Union Russia (since 1992) Croatia (since 2014)
🔹 Born: 13 April 1963 (age 55) Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union
(now Azerbaijan)
🔹 Title: Grandmaster (1980)
🔹 World Champion: 1985–93 (undisputed) 1993–2000 (classical)
🔹 FIDE rating: 2812 (January 2018) [inactive]
🔹 Peak rating: 2851 (July 1999, January 2000)
🔹 Peak ranking: No. 1 (January 1984)
♦️ Our today's game is one of the best games of Kasparov which won Portisch by bishop sacrificing!!👇🏼👇🏼
▪️Garry Kasparov vs Lajos Portisch
▪️ Niksic (1983), Niksic YUG, rd 4, Aug-28
▪️ Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation. Petrosian Attack (E12)
♦️ Review this game and download it's PGN file
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🔸Garry Kasparov vs Lajos Portisch
🔸 Niksic (1983), Niksic YUG, rd 4, Aug-28
🔸 Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation. Petrosian Attack (E12)
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🔸 Niksic (1983), Niksic YUG, rd 4, Aug-28
🔸 Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation. Petrosian Attack (E12)
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🔸World Blitz Championship 2017
🔸Round 2
⚪️Short,Nigel D (2678)
⚫️Cheparinov,Ivan (2710)
🔸1-0
🔸Round 2
⚪️Short,Nigel D (2678)
⚫️Cheparinov,Ivan (2710)
🔸1-0
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🔸World Blitz Championship 2017
🔸Round 2
⚪️Bosiocic,Marin (2624)
⚫️Nepomniachtchi,Ian (2729)
🔸0-1
🔸Round 2
⚪️Bosiocic,Marin (2624)
⚫️Nepomniachtchi,Ian (2729)
🔸0-1
📘 20.Nf1!
A nice knight maneuver by Savchenko in order to attack on weak a5-pawn.
20...Bf8 21.Ne3 Bb7 22.Nc4 Ra8 23.Nd1 +-
A nice knight maneuver by Savchenko in order to attack on weak a5-pawn.
20...Bf8 21.Ne3 Bb7 22.Nc4 Ra8 23.Nd1 +-
📘12...Be3?
Nigel Short has missed his opportunity.
(12.B×c6! b×c6 13.c5 Be7 14.Bg5 Qe6 15.Re1 Be4 16.B×e7 Q×e7 17.Nd2 f5 18.f3 +- White wins a piece)
12...a6? 13.B×c6!
And after Black made the mistake again, Nigel found the correct continuation.
Nigel Short has missed his opportunity.
(12.B×c6! b×c6 13.c5 Be7 14.Bg5 Qe6 15.Re1 Be4 16.B×e7 Q×e7 17.Nd2 f5 18.f3 +- White wins a piece)
12...a6? 13.B×c6!
And after Black made the mistake again, Nigel found the correct continuation.
📘 30.Qc2?
Bosiocic's carelessness and Nepomniachtchi's sharpness!
30...R×c1 31.Q×c1 Qe2! 0-1
(If 32.Qc2 Rd1+ 33.Kh2 Bd6+ 34.g3 Q×f3 -+)
Bosiocic's carelessness and Nepomniachtchi's sharpness!
30...R×c1 31.Q×c1 Qe2! 0-1
(If 32.Qc2 Rd1+ 33.Kh2 Bd6+ 34.g3 Q×f3 -+)