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In 1927, Alekhine became the 4th chess world champion afyer defeating Capablanca in Buenos Aires. They played on this table, which can be seen at the Club Argentino de Ajedrez.
Photo: Germán García Adrasti
🔗 Diego Rasskin Gutman (@drasskin)
Photo: Germán García Adrasti
🔗 Diego Rasskin Gutman (@drasskin)
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Daily chess puzzle
Swicarz - Abdusattorov, Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/164259
Daily chess puzzle
Wiewiora - Sukandar, Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/165339
Swicarz - Abdusattorov, Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/164259
Daily chess puzzle
Wiewiora - Sukandar, Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/165339
chesspuzzle.net
Puzzle 164259: Black to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Swicarz, Maciej - Abdusattorov, Nodirbek, chess.com 2020.
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It's 2:1 to Hikaru Nakamura now - the Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour final could easily go the distance! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/kiva-finals-of-the-magnus-carlsen-chess-tour-2020/7/1/6
#c24live #ImpactChess
#c24live #ImpactChess
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“Yesterday I should’ve won the match and today I should’ve lost the match, so I think all is right in the world”, said Hikaru after winning set 3 of the final against Magnus Carlsen! #ImpactChess
https://en.chessbase.com/post/magnus-carlsen-tour-finals-2020-final-3
https://en.chessbase.com/post/magnus-carlsen-tour-finals-2020-final-3
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MCT Finals: Nakamura grabs the lead
“Yesterday I should’ve won the match and today I should’ve lost the match, so I think all is right in the world”, said Hikaru Nakamura after winning set 3 of the final against Magnus Carlsen. The American is now leading 2:1 in the match played to the best…
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Huge frustration for Magnus when he fails to convert a won position to force Armageddon! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/kiva-finals-of-the-magnus-carlsen-chess-tour-2020/7/1/6
#c24live #ImpactChess
#c24live #ImpactChess
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And Nakamura wins another set of #ImpactChess Final once more taking lead in the match against Carlsen.
He held a draw with black pieces in an extremely tense 2nd blitz game.
He held a draw with black pieces in an extremely tense 2nd blitz game.
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In the winter of 1985, Riga hosted an exceptional zonal championship of the USSR. The density of results was so high that only +3 was enough for 1-3 places! Meanwhile, the last games of the Karpov-Kasparov match were taking place in Moscow ...
🔗 Sergey Kim (@sergey_e_kim)
🔗 Sergey Kim (@sergey_e_kim)
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In 1983, Frederic Friedel wrote an article for a German magazine, defining and celebrating "Super Grandmasters" – players who were rated 2600 or higher. There were 13 such players, Today things have changed somewhat – to put it mildly.
https://en.chessbase.com/post/thirteen-super-grandmasters
https://en.chessbase.com/post/thirteen-super-grandmasters
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Thirteen Super Grandmasters!
In 1983 rookie chess journalist Frederic Friedel wrote an article for a German magazine, defining and celebrating "Super Grandmasters" – players who were rated 2600 or higher. There were 13 such players, and they were led by World Champion Anatoly Karpov…
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Judit played this game with white in 1987 against Philippe Kerkhof in Brussels. What is the fastest way to win?
– PJ Team –
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
– PJ Team –
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
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judit_polgar_kerkhof_1987.pgn
571 B
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Daily chess puzzle
Dimakiling - Thipsay, Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/166835
Amanov - De Abreu, Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/165392
Dimakiling - Thipsay, Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/166835
Amanov - De Abreu, Titled Tuesday 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/165392
chesspuzzle.net
Puzzle 166835: Black to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Dimakiling, Oliver - Thipsay, Praveen M, chess.com 2020.