📕 1...Qa3!
Black's pieces are more active than White's. Weak white pawns on the queenside can be objects of Black's attack. Note the passive position of White's queen on f1, which brings disharmony into the position.
1...d4? 2.Nxd4 Black simply loses a pawn without any compensation.
1...a5?! This move permanently weakens the b5-square.
Black's pieces are more active than White's. Weak white pawns on the queenside can be objects of Black's attack. Note the passive position of White's queen on f1, which brings disharmony into the position.
1...d4? 2.Nxd4 Black simply loses a pawn without any compensation.
1...a5?! This move permanently weakens the b5-square.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 229
B: N×d5 – 10
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 77%
C: Ne5 – 3
👍👍 23%
A: a4
▫️ 0%
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B: N×d5 – 10
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 77%
C: Ne5 – 3
👍👍 23%
A: a4
▫️ 0%
👥 13 people voted so far.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 230
A: Qg5 – 10
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 67%
C: N×d4 – 5
👍👍👍👍 33%
B: Rc4
▫️ 0%
👥 15 people voted so far.
A: Qg5 – 10
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 67%
C: N×d4 – 5
👍👍👍👍 33%
B: Rc4
▫️ 0%
👥 15 people voted so far.
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💢 Alexander Khalifman
💢 Russian chess grandmaster
♦️ Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman is a Russian chess grandmaster.
He was FIDE World Chess Champion in 1999.
▪️ Full name: Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman
▪️ Country: Soviet Union Russia
▪️ Born: 18 January 1966 (age 52) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
▪️ Title: Grandmaster
▪️ World Champion: 1999–2000 (FIDE)
▪️ FIDE rating: 2614 (January 2018)
▪️ Peak rating: 2702 (October 2001)
▪️ Peak ranking: No. 12 (January 2003)
♦️ Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman, born in Leningrad, was taught chess by his father when he was six years old. He achieved the IM title in 1986 and became a GM at the New York Open in 1990. He is best known for becoming FIDE World Champion in 1999 by winning a knockout tournament in Las Vegas. He lost the title in the next knockout, held the following year in New Delhi. Viswanathan Anand eliminated him in the quarterfinals.
♦️ Khalifman's other successes include the Russian Championship of 1996 and first place in Essent 2000 with 5.5 points out of 6. In 2010 he came =1st (2nd on count back) with 7/9 in the Minsk Open in Belarus, and won the International Bavarian Open in Bad Wiessee in Germany with 7.5/9 (+6 =3). He came 4th at the Aeroflot Open (2012) with 6/9.
♦️ Alexander Khalifman have written several books which one of the most important of his books is "Openings series for white and black [According to champion's games]" content about 20 volumes.
♦️ A memorial games by Khalifman against Almasi which played in Spanish, Marshal Attack!!
▪️ Zoltan Almasi vs Alexander Khalifman
▪️ Ubeda (1997), Ubeda ESP, rd 3, Feb-??
▪️ Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Variation (C89)
♦️ Review and download PGN file 👇🏼👇🏼
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💢 Alexander Khalifman
💢 Russian chess grandmaster
♦️ Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman is a Russian chess grandmaster.
He was FIDE World Chess Champion in 1999.
▪️ Full name: Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman
▪️ Country: Soviet Union Russia
▪️ Born: 18 January 1966 (age 52) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
▪️ Title: Grandmaster
▪️ World Champion: 1999–2000 (FIDE)
▪️ FIDE rating: 2614 (January 2018)
▪️ Peak rating: 2702 (October 2001)
▪️ Peak ranking: No. 12 (January 2003)
♦️ Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman, born in Leningrad, was taught chess by his father when he was six years old. He achieved the IM title in 1986 and became a GM at the New York Open in 1990. He is best known for becoming FIDE World Champion in 1999 by winning a knockout tournament in Las Vegas. He lost the title in the next knockout, held the following year in New Delhi. Viswanathan Anand eliminated him in the quarterfinals.
♦️ Khalifman's other successes include the Russian Championship of 1996 and first place in Essent 2000 with 5.5 points out of 6. In 2010 he came =1st (2nd on count back) with 7/9 in the Minsk Open in Belarus, and won the International Bavarian Open in Bad Wiessee in Germany with 7.5/9 (+6 =3). He came 4th at the Aeroflot Open (2012) with 6/9.
♦️ Alexander Khalifman have written several books which one of the most important of his books is "Openings series for white and black [According to champion's games]" content about 20 volumes.
♦️ A memorial games by Khalifman against Almasi which played in Spanish, Marshal Attack!!
▪️ Zoltan Almasi vs Alexander Khalifman
▪️ Ubeda (1997), Ubeda ESP, rd 3, Feb-??
▪️ Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Variation (C89)
♦️ Review and download PGN file 👇🏼👇🏼
@unitychess
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▪️ Zoltan Almasi vs Alexander Khalifman
▪️ Ubeda (1997), Ubeda ESP, rd 3, Feb-??
▪️ Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Variation (C89)
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▪️ Ubeda (1997), Ubeda ESP, rd 3, Feb-??
▪️ Spanish Game: Marshall Attack. Modern Variation (C89)
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