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Memory lane: Kasparov vs Karpov in Seville 1987
It was arguably the most dramatic match in chess history. Challenger Anatoly
Karpov was on the verge of winning it, when he took game 23, but was foiled
by World Champion Garry Kasparov in the very last game. History only remembers
the winners, but…
Karpov was on the verge of winning it, when he took game 23, but was foiled
by World Champion Garry Kasparov in the very last game. History only remembers
the winners, but…
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85 years ago #OnThisDay Max Euwe became the fifth official world champion of chess after beating Alexander Alekhine 15.5-14.5. Here's some historic footage of the closing ceremony:
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Aljechin - Euwe, WK Schaken 1935
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Rashid Nezhmetdinov was born today in 1912. His games were so full of fantasy and imagination, that he had fans all over the world, even without becoming a Grandmaster. Treat yourself - check his win vs Polugaevsky - one of the most beautiful games ever.
https://t.me/UnityChessClub/16079
https://t.me/UnityChessClub/24043
https://t.me/UnityChessClub/16079
https://t.me/UnityChessClub/24043
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Chessbase: The Weekly Show: Celebrating Nezhmetdinov https://en.chessbase.com/post/the-weekly-show-celebrating-nezhmetdinov
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The Weekly Show: Celebrating Nezhmetdinov
In his “Weekly Show” IM Lawrence Trent celebrates one of the greatest attacking players of all time, Rashid Gibiatovich Nezhmetdinov! | Lawrence's show is available at 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET, 14:00 ET) on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can <a…
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12.Qxf6!! 🤩
Nezhmetdinov's positional queen sacrifice is the standard by which all others are measured.
Today is Nezhmetdinov's birthday. Why not celebrate it by petitioning FIDE to give him the GM title 😛
🔗 Sam Copeland (@Sam\_Copeland)
Nezhmetdinov's positional queen sacrifice is the standard by which all others are measured.
Today is Nezhmetdinov's birthday. Why not celebrate it by petitioning FIDE to give him the GM title 😛
🔗 Sam Copeland (@Sam\_Copeland)
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Nezhmetdinov's Immortal Queen Sacrifice - Best Of The 60s - Nezhmetdinov vs. Chernikov, 1962
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I will play in European Blitz Championship this weekend!
2300+ players from Europe are invited to "Virtual Spodek".
All fans are appreciated for support!
🔗 Jan-Krzysztof Duda (@GM\_JKDuda)
2300+ players from Europe are invited to "Virtual Spodek".
All fans are appreciated for support!
🔗 Jan-Krzysztof Duda (@GM\_JKDuda)
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Suspense Gets More Intense at Russian Championship Superfinals
The winners will be determined on December 16.
https://ruchess.ru/en/news/all/suspense_gets_more_intense_at_russian_championship_superfinals/
The winners will be determined on December 16.
https://ruchess.ru/en/news/all/suspense_gets_more_intense_at_russian_championship_superfinals/
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Suspense Gets More Intense at Russian Championship Superfinals
The penultimate 10th round of the Russian Championships Superfinals was played in the Central Chess Club in Moscow on December 15.
Ian Nepomniachtchi, one of the leaders of the open event, was
Ian Nepomniachtchi, one of the leaders of the open event, was
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Very interesting game at the Russian Superfinal.
Ian Nepomniachtchi came up with a novelty (Nh4) at move 15 giving Esipenko a massive challenge. Don't miss the game. #chessnews
Ian Nepomniachtchi came up with a novelty (Nh4) at move 15 giving Esipenko a massive challenge. Don't miss the game. #chessnews
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Wow! Polina Shuvalova still leads the Russian Women's Championship going into tomorrow's final round after taking a lightning fast 15-move draw against Aleksandra Goryachkina...