๐ 73...Kf6??
This move leads to a drawish wrong bishop endgame.
The correct continuation was (73...Be8! 74.Ke5 Bb5 75.Ke4 Bd7 76.Ke5 Kg6 77.Kd6 Be8 78.Ke5 Kf7 79.Kf4 Bd7 -+)
74.Kf4 Kรe7 75.Kรg4 Kd6 76.Kf4 Kc5 77.Ke3 Kc4 78.Kd2 Bg6 79.Kc1 =
This move leads to a drawish wrong bishop endgame.
The correct continuation was (73...Be8! 74.Ke5 Bb5 75.Ke4 Bd7 76.Ke5 Kg6 77.Kd6 Be8 78.Ke5 Kf7 79.Kf4 Bd7 -+)
74.Kf4 Kรe7 75.Kรg4 Kd6 76.Kf4 Kc5 77.Ke3 Kc4 78.Kd2 Bg6 79.Kc1 =
๐ 12.Ne5! A brilliant pawn sacrifice. 12...Nxe5 13.dxe5 Bxe5 14.Bxe5 Qxe5 15.f4 Qc7 16.Nb6
White not only rid himself of his bad dark-squared Bishop but has somehow managed to saddle Black with his bad light-squared Bishop.
White not only rid himself of his bad dark-squared Bishop but has somehow managed to saddle Black with his bad light-squared Bishop.
๐ 39...d5! 40.cxd5 c5!=
A simple blow - transforming both minor pieces and the direction of the initiative. An instructive classical example.
A simple blow - transforming both minor pieces and the direction of the initiative. An instructive classical example.
๐Unity Chess Multiple Choice 325
A: Na5 โ 7
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 64%
B: Nรd4 โ 3
๐๐๐ 27%
C: d5 โ 1
๐ 9%
๐ฅ 11 people voted so far.
A: Na5 โ 7
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 64%
B: Nรd4 โ 3
๐๐๐ 27%
C: d5 โ 1
๐ 9%
๐ฅ 11 people voted so far.
๐Unity Chess Multiple Choice 326
A: Bf4 โ 7
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 64%
B: Ra3 โ 2
๐๐ 18%
C: Bg5 โ 2
๐๐ 18%
๐ฅ 11 people voted so far.
A: Bf4 โ 7
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 64%
B: Ra3 โ 2
๐๐ 18%
C: Bg5 โ 2
๐๐ 18%
๐ฅ 11 people voted so far.
Rd 2 of the Candidates tourney in Berlin: Grischuk (who lost in Rd 1) beat So. The other games were drawn. Rd 3 pairings: Karjakin-Grischuk, Aronian-Kramnik, Caruana-Memedyarov, and So-Ding Liren. Kramnik, Caruana, and Memedyarov have 1.5 points to lead the tournament so far.
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Publicity leaflet for 1959 Candidates' Tournament, held in Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
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Wonderful Hungarian footage from the 1950 Candidates tournament (Budapest, April/May 1950), with Bronstein, Boleslavsky, Lilienthal, Najdorf and Szabรณ. http://bit.ly/2GfkwYa
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