📕 22.Rcg1!
Tomashevsky is preparing a king-march to the queenside in order to keep his king safe before the final attack. This theme was first introduced by 9th world chess champion Tigran Petrosian. 22...Kg7 23.Kf1.
Tomashevsky is preparing a king-march to the queenside in order to keep his king safe before the final attack. This theme was first introduced by 9th world chess champion Tigran Petrosian. 22...Kg7 23.Kf1.
📕 18.Na1!
A typical maneuver in this line. The knight heads for c6 via c2-b4, if Black plays a5, it gets an outpost on b5.
A typical maneuver in this line. The knight heads for c6 via c2-b4, if Black plays a5, it gets an outpost on b5.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 355
C: Nb6 – 8
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 73%
B: Bc8 – 2
👍👍 18%
A: a5 – 1
👍 9%
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C: Nb6 – 8
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 73%
B: Bc8 – 2
👍👍 18%
A: a5 – 1
👍 9%
👥 11 people voted so far.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 356
A: Bc4 – 9
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 60%
B: Rc7 – 5
👍👍👍👍 33%
C: Bd7 – 1
👍 7%
👥 15 people voted so far.
A: Bc4 – 9
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 60%
B: Rc7 – 5
👍👍👍👍 33%
C: Bd7 – 1
👍 7%
👥 15 people voted so far.
Lev Psakhis & Tamaz Giorgadze at the 48th USSR Championship, Vilnius, Dec 1980-Jan 1981. Psakhis shared the title with Beliavsky; the following year at Frunze he shared it with Kasparov. He didn't become a grandmaster until 1982(!).
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At the Tbilisi Masters' tournament, 1933. Viktor Goglidze (Tbilisi) faces Vladimir Alatortsev (Leningrad). Goglidze won this game in 45 moves.
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Grandmaster Bukhuti Gurgenidze in play v. Gregory Kaidanov at the Goglidze Memorial tournament, Tbilisi, Nov-Dec 1986.
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