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Amsterdam, 27th July 1973. Boris Spassky (USSR) faces Hein Donner (Netherlands) in the 9th round of the IBM tournament.
The game was convincingly won by the Dutch grandmaster.
(Photo credit: R. Croes / ANEFO, via http://www.nationaalarchief.nl.)
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The game was convincingly won by the Dutch grandmaster.
(Photo credit: R. Croes / ANEFO, via http://www.nationaalarchief.nl.)
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
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Mikhail Tal's most spectacular defeat 👀
Amazingly, Polugaevsky prepared the first 25 moves of this masterpiece, including 19.Bxh7+!!, 21.h4!!, and 25.e6!! 😲
🔗 Sam Copeland (@Sam\_Copeland)
Amazingly, Polugaevsky prepared the first 25 moves of this masterpiece, including 19.Bxh7+!!, 21.h4!!, and 25.e6!! 😲
🔗 Sam Copeland (@Sam\_Copeland)
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Polugaevsky Explains His Brilliancy Vs Tal! - Best Of The 60s - Polugaevsky vs. Tal, 1960
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The Time Spassky Beat Fischer Using The King's Gambit!
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Best Checkmate Combinations Ever - 45
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Daily chess puzzle
Mortimer - Mason, London 1887
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/209977
Mark Chan - Plinio Pazos, Chess Olympiad, Moscow 1994
https://chesspuzzle.net/Solution/202156
Messmer - Jackelen, Schachbundesliga 1989
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/204198
Mortimer - Mason, London 1887
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/209977
Mark Chan - Plinio Pazos, Chess Olympiad, Moscow 1994
https://chesspuzzle.net/Solution/202156
Messmer - Jackelen, Schachbundesliga 1989
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/204198
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Puzzle 209977: Black to checkmate
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Mortimer, James - Mason, James, London 1887.
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Eugene Torre became Asia's first grandmaster when he earned his final norm in the 1974 Nice Chess Olympiad.
This portrait by Joel H. Garcia is part of the yearbook “The 50 Greatest Filipino Athletes of All Time”, in its 2020 edition.
http://www.joelhgarciaphotography.com
🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada)
This portrait by Joel H. Garcia is part of the yearbook “The 50 Greatest Filipino Athletes of All Time”, in its 2020 edition.
http://www.joelhgarciaphotography.com
🔗 David Llada ♞ (@davidllada)
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Sam Shankland (2609) won the #AyelénInvitational with 5.5/7 points finishing ahead of GMs Dominguez Perez (2786), Iturrizaga Bonelli (2635), Gelfand (2702), Pichot (2548), Ivanchuk (2686), Sethuraman (2588), and Vallejo Pons (2656). Big Congrats! #chessnews
📷Lennart Ootes
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📷Lennart Ootes
🔗 Chessify (@ChessifyMe)
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Giri leads, with Carlsen and Anton in hot pursuit after Day 1 of the #SkillingOpen. The players are fighting to finish in the Top 8 and reach the knockout stage after two more days of chess
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https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/champions-chess-tour-skilling-open-2020-prelims/5/1/3
#c24live #ChessChamps
#c24live #ChessChamps
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Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi vs. Giri, Anish | Skilling Open | Prelims 2020
Replay the Skilling Open | Prelims Round 5 game played on 22/11/2020 with computer analysis
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Skilling Open 1: Giri leads mouse-slipping Carlsen
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/skilling-open-day-1-giri-leads-mouse-slipping-carlsen
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/skilling-open-day-1-giri-leads-mouse-slipping-carlsen
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Skilling Open 1: Giri leads mouse-slipping Carlsen
Anish Giri is sole leader of the Skilling Open after scoring
4/5 on Day 1, and it could have been more, since he took a draw in a close to winning
position against Hikaru Nakamura. Magnus Carlsen feared the worst after blundering
his queen against Ian…
4/5 on Day 1, and it could have been more, since he took a draw in a close to winning
position against Hikaru Nakamura. Magnus Carlsen feared the worst after blundering
his queen against Ian…
Good day for me today at #ChessChamps with 3 wins. Took the sole lead, thanks to slip deprivation. #badpuns #bedtime
🔗 Anish Giri (@anishgiri)
🔗 Anish Giri (@anishgiri)
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خبرنگار:
تعلّق شما به اقلّیت ارمنی چه تاثیری بر موسیقی شما گذاشته است؟
لوریس چکناواریان:
اقلیت خودت هستی، من ایرانی‌ام و از نسلِ کوروش کبیر
تعلّق شما به اقلّیت ارمنی چه تاثیری بر موسیقی شما گذاشته است؟
لوریس چکناواریان:
اقلیت خودت هستی، من ایرانی‌ام و از نسلِ کوروش کبیر
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Game of the day!
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Daily chess puzzle
Louis Paulsen - Paul Morphy, First American Chess Congress, New York 1857
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/207192
Louis Paulsen - Paul Morphy, First American Chess Congress, New York 1857
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/207192
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Puzzle 207192: Black to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Paulsen, Louis - Morphy, Paul , New York 1857.
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Hikaru Nakamura's Top 5 Speed Chess Tactics