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Today is the centenary of the birth of Semyon Furman, a prominent Soviet chess player, coach, and theoretician
Person of the Day: https://ruchess.ru/en/persons_of_day/semyon_furman/
Photo: http://Wikipedia.org
Person of the Day: https://ruchess.ru/en/persons_of_day/semyon_furman/
Photo: http://Wikipedia.org
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Semyon Furman and a young Anatoly Karpov during a training session. No apps, no websites, no sophisticated engines and no tropical resorts for training camps. Just good old-fashioned books, magazines, and the irreplaceable one-to-one connection in a cold Soviet-era flat.
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Karpov & his trainer Semyon Furman, Leningrad, 1970. The position on the board is from Karpov-Caro, Caracas 1970.
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Hello (chess) world!
That's me Jan-Krzysztof Duda.
It is my first day on Twitter.
As Christmas is coming I will open #JKDuda Advent Calendar. ;-)
Let me start from my 1st chess tournament - 2005 Kindergarten Chess Champ.
Can you find me?
And please find me and follow on FB, too.
🔗 Jan-Krzysztof Duda (@GM\_JKDuda)
That's me Jan-Krzysztof Duda.
It is my first day on Twitter.
As Christmas is coming I will open #JKDuda Advent Calendar. ;-)
Let me start from my 1st chess tournament - 2005 Kindergarten Chess Champ.
Can you find me?
And please find me and follow on FB, too.
🔗 Jan-Krzysztof Duda (@GM\_JKDuda)
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Garry Kasparov's Best Chess Tactics - 1
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It's #SpeedChess quarterfinals week!
Dec. 2 at 9 a.m. Pacific / 18:00 Central Europe: Aronian-MVL
Dec. 3 at 5 a.m. Pacific / 14:00 Central Europe: Carlsen-Artemiev
Dec. 3 at 9 a.m. Pacific / 18:00 Central Europe: Nakamura vs. Fedoseev
Dec. 2 at 9 a.m. Pacific / 18:00 Central Europe: Aronian-MVL
Dec. 3 at 5 a.m. Pacific / 14:00 Central Europe: Carlsen-Artemiev
Dec. 3 at 9 a.m. Pacific / 18:00 Central Europe: Nakamura vs. Fedoseev
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Today: Carlsen-Artemiev Speed Chess Match
GM Magnus Carlsen (@MagnusCarlsen) and GM Vladislav Artemiev (@Sibelephant) play their quarterfinal of the Speed Chess Championship today at 5 a.m. Pacific / 14:00 CET. It's Speed Chess Championship week, with the remaining quarterfinals to be played on Wednesday…
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Participants at Bad Kissingen, August 1928.
L to R (standing) Euwe, Yates, Tartakower, Spielmann, Réti, Mieses, Bogoljubow; (seated) Nimzowitsch, Capablanca, Tarrasch, Marshall.
(Source: https://audiovis.nac.gov.pl.) #chess
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L to R (standing) Euwe, Yates, Tartakower, Spielmann, Réti, Mieses, Bogoljubow; (seated) Nimzowitsch, Capablanca, Tarrasch, Marshall.
(Source: https://audiovis.nac.gov.pl.) #chess
🔗 Douglas Griffin (@dgriffinchess)
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Mikhail Tal's Best Chess Tactics - 1
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If I was FIDE , the person I'd approve GM title was my mom. She is absolutely Grandmaster in area of taking care I can focus on playing chess without worrying about details.
#ChessMom
🔗 Jan-Krzysztof Duda (@GM\_JKDuda):
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🔗 International Chess Federation (@FIDE\_chess):
No doubt Ms Wiesia deserves this recognition. Thank you for supporting your immensely talented son!
And now that we are at it: hats off to all the chess parents out there! 🙌
#ChessMom
🔗 Jan-Krzysztof Duda (@GM\_JKDuda):
➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖
🔗 International Chess Federation (@FIDE\_chess):
No doubt Ms Wiesia deserves this recognition. Thank you for supporting your immensely talented son!
And now that we are at it: hats off to all the chess parents out there! 🙌
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Daily chess puzzle
Caruana - Jan-Krzysztof Duda, #SpeedChess 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/215092
Caruana - Jan-Krzysztof Duda, #SpeedChess 2020
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/215092
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Puzzle 215092: Black to win
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Caruana, Fabiano - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof, chess.com 2020.
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The Queens Gambit miniseries is a truly amazing artwork for many reasons but this is one of the touching scenes. A single word can change your attitude for a life time. #Chess&Education #TheQueensGambit #AnyaTaylorJoy
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
🔗 Judit Polgar (@GMJuditPolgar)
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Vachier-Lagrave Beats Aronian In Speed Chess Match
GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (@Lyonbeast) defeated GM Levon Aronian (@LevonAronian) 14.5-12.5 in Wednesday's quarterfinal of the Speed Chess Championship.
GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (@Lyonbeast) defeated GM Levon Aronian (@LevonAronian) 14.5-12.5 in Wednesday's quarterfinal of the Speed Chess Championship.
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Today: Carlsen-Artemiev Speed Chess Match
GM Magnus Carlsen (@MagnusCarlsen) and GM Vladislav Artemiev (@Sibelephant) play their quarterfinal of the Speed Chess Championship today at 5 a.m. Pacific / 14:00 CET. It's Speed Chess Championship week, with the remaining quarterfinals to be played on Wednesday…