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🔹 Ivan Sokolov - Garry Kasparov, Hoogovens (1999), Wijk aan Zee NED
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🔹 Analysed by Ivan Sokolov
🔹 From Sokolov's book, "The Strategic Nimzo Indian."

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Grandmaster Ossip Bernstein (born in Zhitomir, Russian Empire, 1882, died in France, 1962) pictured at the IBM 'B' tournament in Amsterdam, 5th June 1961.

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Vladimir Nabokov, a Russian-American novelist and a composer of chess problems, playing chess with his wife Vera.

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" If you play the Caro-Kann when you're young, what are you going to play when you're older."

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“Bobby Fischer vs Sammy Reshevsky - 1957.”

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🔸Longtou Open 2018
🔸Round 5
⚪️Liu,Yan (2474)
⚫️Tabatabaei,M.Amin (2587)
🔸0-1
27. Nxh4?
The most accurate move is: 27.Ne5!=.
27... Bxd4 28. Qb1 Rb5 29. Bxd4+ Nxd4+ 30. Qe4 Qxe4+ 31. Rxe4 Nxb3 -/+
🔸Longtou Open 2018
🔸Round 5
⚪️Liu,Yan (2474)
⚫️Tabatabaei,M.Amin (2587)
🔸0-1
Black has several ways to win the game and Tabatabaei chooses the most spectacular one.
50...K×f5! 51.h7 Ne4 0-1
52.h8=Q Ng5+ 53.Kh4 Rh2#
🔸Longtou Open 2018
🔸Round 5
⚪️Mosadeghpour,Masoud (2535)
⚫️Zhang,Ziji (2361)
🔸1-0
29.Bc4!
The former World U-18 champion shows his calculation skills.
29...N×c4 30.d5! Qe7? 31.d×c6 N×e5 32.c×b7 Rb8 33.Qc5 1-0
🔸Longtou Open 2018
🔸Round 6
⚪️Tabatabaei,M.Amin (2587)
⚫️Idani,Pouya (2572)
🔸½-½
37...Rd8?
37...Re8!
The only move to retain Black's advantage.
38.d×e4 R×e4 39.Rgg3 Q×h4 -/+
(39.R×e4 Q×e4 40.Q×e4 R×e4 -+)
38.d×e4 f4 39.Rd3 R×e4 =
⚪️#497 (Strategy-White to Move)
🔸Kasparov,G
🔸Timoshchenko,G
🔸49th USSR Championship, Frunze 1981
17.a3!
By opening up the queenside, White emphasizes the insecure position of the black king.
17...Nb8 18.axb4 cxb4 19.Be3 Bxd5 20.Bxd5 Rxd5 21.Qe2 Nc6 22.Rfc1.
⚪️#498 (Strategy-White to Move)
🔸Kasparov,G
🔸Gheorghiu,F
🔸Interzonal Tournament, Moscow 1982
14.d5!
Here, in view of White's lead in development, this typical pawn breakthrough in the center is especially effective.
14...exd5 15.exd5 Bxd5 16.Bb5+/-.