First World Chess Champion Wilhelm Steinitz' greatest game 🤩
After Steinitz' fourth rook sacrifice in a row, Von Bardeleben walked out without resigning. Can you see the checkmate Steinitz planned? 🤔
https://www.chess.com/blog/SamCopeland/1st-world-chess-champion-wilhelm-steinitz-immortal-game-every-move-explained
  
  After Steinitz' fourth rook sacrifice in a row, Von Bardeleben walked out without resigning. Can you see the checkmate Steinitz planned? 🤔
https://www.chess.com/blog/SamCopeland/1st-world-chess-champion-wilhelm-steinitz-immortal-game-every-move-explained
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  1st World Chess Champion Wilhelm Steinitz' Immortal Game: Every Move Explained
  In my newest "Every Move Explained" video, I break down the first world chess champion, Wilhelm Steinitz, most famous game. Steinitz gets a bit of a bad rap. He never dazzled the world like Paul Morphy, and by the time Lasker came along, he proved to be significantly…
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  Wilhelm Steinitz' Immortal Game
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  What if Kramnik played 78... Nd2 instead of 78... Nh4 and held longer? 🙄 But alas, as said in Russian «История не имеет сослагательного наклонения».
Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik
Intel Chess Grand Prix (blitz), Paris 1994
  Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik
Intel Chess Grand Prix (blitz), Paris 1994
Rausis Loses GM Title, Gets 6-Year Ban For Phone Cheating
Igors Rausis, the 58-year-old Latvian-Czech player who was caught with his phone during a game earlier this year, was stripped of his GM title and received a six-year ban. Report:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/rausis-loses-gm-title-gets-6-year-ban-for-phone-cheating
  
  Igors Rausis, the 58-year-old Latvian-Czech player who was caught with his phone during a game earlier this year, was stripped of his GM title and received a six-year ban. Report:
https://www.chess.com/news/view/rausis-loses-gm-title-gets-6-year-ban-for-phone-cheating
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  Rausis Loses GM Title, Gets 6-Year Ban For Phone Cheating
  Igors Rausis, the 58-year-old Latvian-Czech player who was caught with his phone during a game at the Strasbourg Open earlier this year, was stripped of his GM title and received a six-year ban from the FIDE ethics commission. The news was published on the…
  The 14th World Champion Vladimir Kramnik propses a new variant of chess - the No-Castling chess!
https://chessbase.in/news/No-Castling-Chess-Vladimir-Kramnik-proposes-an-exciting-variant-
  
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  No-Castling Chess - Vladimir Kramnik proposes an exciting variant! - ChessBase India
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  2019 Grand Chess Tour Finals: Day 4
Ding Liren or MVL? #GCTFinals
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  Ding Liren or MVL? #GCTFinals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2YAaV7OBsA
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  2019 Grand Chess Tour Finals: Day 4
  The Grand Chess Tour Finals determines the best player in the world across all time controls, live from Olympia London. Carlsen, Ding, Aronian, and MVL compe...
  European Rapid Chess Championship 2019 concluded in #Tallinn , Estonia!
3 players tied for gold with 10.5 points each, but according to tiebreak criteria the rankings are:
🏆Sargissian Gabriel 🇦🇲
🥈Mamedov Rauf 🇦🇿
🥉Riazantsev Alexander 🇷🇺
http://chess-results.com/tnr480822.aspx?lan=1&art=1&rd=13
Congrats!👏
  
  3 players tied for gold with 10.5 points each, but according to tiebreak criteria the rankings are:
🏆Sargissian Gabriel 🇦🇲
🥈Mamedov Rauf 🇦🇿
🥉Riazantsev Alexander 🇷🇺
http://chess-results.com/tnr480822.aspx?lan=1&art=1&rd=13
Congrats!👏
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