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Viktor Korchnoi, unsurpassed master of counter-attacking. He achieved four victories at Wijk aan Zee in a record time span of 19 years between 1968, his first participation, and 1987.

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πŸ”ΉTata Steel Masters 2018 ... After round 11
πŸ”ΉAnish Giri, Magnus Carlsen and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov ... 7.5 / 11 ... (Leaders)

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πŸ”ΉVisvanatan Anand - Hou Yifan, Tata Steel Masters 2018 , round 11
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πŸ”ΉVisvanatan Anand - Hou Yifan, Tata Steel Masters 2018 , round 11
πŸ”ΉAnalysis and comments by GM Daniel Fernandez
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πŸ”ΉSergey Karjakin - Vladimir Kramnik, Tata Steel Masters 2018 , round 11
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πŸ”ΉSergey Karjakin - Vladimir Kramnik, Tata Steel Masters 2018 , round 11
πŸ”ΉAnalysis and comments by GM Daniel Fernandez
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πŸ”Ή Tata Steel 2018 Games Database (Rounds 1-11)
πŸ”Ή Masters & Challengers
πŸ”Ή Analyzed By Chessbase Live Server
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πŸ”Ή Tata Steel 2018, round 12 started
πŸ”Ή Schedule of playing games πŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌ

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πŸ”ΉTata Steel Masters Playing Schedule
πŸ”Ή Round 12 - Saturday the 27thπŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌ

πŸ”ΈHou, Yifan - Wei, Yi
πŸ”ΈGiri, Anish - Adhiban, B.
πŸ”ΈKramnik, Vladimir - Caruana, Fabiano
πŸ”ΈSvidler, Peter - Karjakin, Sergey
πŸ”ΈCarlsen, Magnus - Matlakov, Maxim
πŸ”ΈJones, Gawain C B - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
πŸ”ΈAnand, Viswanathan - So, Wesley

β–ͺ️ Live broadcasting : πŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌ

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πŸ”Ή Tata Steel Challengers Playing Schedule
πŸ”Ή Round 12 - Saturday the 27thπŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌ

πŸ”ΈBok, Benjamin - Bluebaum, Matthias
πŸ”ΈXiong, Jeffery - Gordievsky, Dmitry
πŸ”ΈKorobov, Anton - Van Foreest, Lucas
πŸ”ΈGirya, Olga - Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi
πŸ”ΈVan Foreest, Jorden - L'Ami, Erwin
πŸ”ΈTari, Aryan - Harika, Dronavalli
πŸ”ΈKrasenkow, Michal - Amin, Bassem

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πŸ”ΈTata Steel Masters 2018
πŸ”ΈRound 7
βšͺ️Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar (2804)
⚫️Wei,Yi (2743)
πŸ”Έ1-0
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πŸ”ΈTata Steel Masters 2018
πŸ”ΈRound 7
βšͺ️Anand,Viswanathan (2767)
⚫️Kramnik,Vladimir (2787)
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πŸ”Έ Viktor Korchnoi
πŸ”Έ Soviet-Swiss writer and chess grandmaster

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πŸ”Έ Viktor Korchnoi
πŸ”Έ Soviet-Swiss writer and chess grandmaster

♦️ Viktor Korchnoi was a Soviet and Swiss chess grandmaster and writer.
He is considered one of the strongest players never to have become World Chess Champion.

β–ͺ️Full name: Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi
β–ͺ️Country: Soviet Union (until 1976) Switzerland (since 1994)
β–ͺ️Born: 23 March 1931 Leningrad, Soviet Union
β–ͺ️Died: 6 June 2016 (aged 85) Wohlen, Switzerland
β–ͺ️Title: Grandmaster (1956)
β–ͺ️Peak rating: 2695 (January 1979)

♦️ Viktor Korchnoi was born in Leningrad, USSR. His father taught him chess when he was seven years old. He won the Soviet Championship four times: USSR Championship (1960), USSR Championship (1962), USSR Championship (1964/65) and USSR Championship (1970). He made eight appearances in the world championship candidates cycle. He reached the Spassky - Korchnoi Candidates Final (1968), but failed to beat Spassky. In the next cycle he won his quarterfinal Korchnoi - Geller Candidates Quarterfinal (1971), but lost his semifinal match to Tigran Petrosian. He made it to the Karpov - Korchnoi Candidates Final (1974), but lost.

♦️ A memorable game by Korchnoi which played in Gibraltar 2011 (Masters Group), 80 years old against Fabiano Caruana and beat him!! πŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌ
πŸ’’ Gibraltar 2018 is playing now ....

πŸ”Έ Caruana, F. (2721) vs Korchnoi, V. (2544)
πŸ”Έ Gibraltar Masters | Caleta ENG | Round 2.3 | 26 Jan 2011 | ECO: C84 |

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πŸ”Έ Caruana, F. (2721) vs Korchnoi, V. (2544)
πŸ”Έ Gibraltar Masters | Caleta ENG | Round 2.3 | 26 Jan 2011 | ECO: C84 |

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Caruana-Korchnoi 2011 Gibraltar.pgn
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πŸ”Έ Cauana - Korchnoi, Gibraltar 2011, round 2
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πŸ”ΈTata Steel Masters 2018
πŸ”ΈRound 7
βšͺ️Karjakin,Sergey (2753)
⚫️Caruana,Fabiano (2811)
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πŸ“˜ 24.d5!
An interesting positional pawn sacrifice.
24...NΓ—d5 25.BΓ—d5 BΓ—d5 26.Qc3+ f6 27.NΓ—d6 cΓ—d6 28.Nd4 +-
The White knight has reached its dream square and dominates the board. The black pawns on a6 and d6 are weak and his king is also not completely safe.
πŸ”ΈTata Steel Masters 2018
πŸ”ΈRound 7
βšͺ️Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar (2804)
⚫️Wei,Yi (2743)
πŸ”Έ1-0