📕 16...Na7!
The vintage blockade and further reserves can be brought in. The center pawns might appear to be going nowhere fast, but they do restrict White's pieces, and once the queen-side is really secure their time will come!
17.Re1 Ne8! 18.Bc1 Bf6 19.19.Bf4 e5 20.Bd2 d4 with a complicated game.
The vintage blockade and further reserves can be brought in. The center pawns might appear to be going nowhere fast, but they do restrict White's pieces, and once the queen-side is really secure their time will come!
17.Re1 Ne8! 18.Bc1 Bf6 19.19.Bf4 e5 20.Bd2 d4 with a complicated game.
📕 12...g5!
Black initiates a strong counterattack on the kingside.
13.Bg3 h5 14.h3 g4 15.hxg4 hxg4 16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 f6 18.Bg3 Kf7!-/+.
Black initiates a strong counterattack on the kingside.
13.Bg3 h5 14.h3 g4 15.hxg4 hxg4 16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.Bxe5 f6 18.Bg3 Kf7!-/+.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 345
B: h4 – 6
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 75%
C: Ne4 – 2
👍👍 25%
A: Bd3
▫️ 0%
👥 8 people voted so far.
B: h4 – 6
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 75%
C: Ne4 – 2
👍👍 25%
A: Bd3
▫️ 0%
👥 8 people voted so far.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 346
B: Nb8 – 10
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 67%
A: Qh7 – 3
👍👍 20%
C: a5 – 2
👍 13%
👥 15 people voted so far.
B: Nb8 – 10
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 67%
A: Qh7 – 3
👍👍 20%
C: a5 – 2
👍 13%
👥 15 people voted so far.
After a great game by both players, Levon Aronian blundered a beautiful final move by Vladimir Kramnik today at the 2018 FIDE Candidates' Tournament in Berlin. Tournament leader Fabiano Caruana held Shakhriyar Mamedyarov to a draw.
From the Georgian archives - Kasparov , Nana Alexandria, Artur Jussupow and Aleksandr Beliavsky. Photographed in 1988, according to the source:
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Bukhuti Gurgenidze (Georgian SSR) v. Tigran Petrosian (Moscow); I think this is most likely their encounter from the 3rd USSR People's Spartakiad (Moscow, August 1963). That game, a French Defence, was drawn in 38 moves.
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In Sep 1970, the Association for Computing Machinery hosted the 1st major chess tournament for computers, the 1st US Computer Chess Ch. in NY. The winner was CHESS 3.0 running on a CDC 6400 and written in FORTRAN by two physics students at Northwestern U in their spare time.
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A 12 year-old Nigel Short reading a copy of Soviet Weekly before taking on Karpov in a clock simul in 1977.
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First USSR v USA 1945 radio match: Smyslov, Boleslavsky, Flohr, Kotov, Bondarevsky, Lilienthal, Ragozin, Makogonov, Bronstein and Botvinnik.
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