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Players at the 1st American Chess Congress, 1857. Morphy seated playing vs. Paulsen. Source Cleveland Public Library_PL Special Collections Department.
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A 1980s classic of Soviet sports photography: Garry Kasparov immortalized by Alexander Kreymer. http://mamm-mdf.ru
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🔗 Olimpiu G. Urcan (@olimpiuurcan)
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Magnus Carlsen's Best Chess Tactics - 1
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Daily chess puzzle
Paul Keres - Tigran Petrosian, Candidates Tournament 1959
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/220165
Paul Keres - Tigran Petrosian, Candidates Tournament 1959
https://chesspuzzle.net/Puzzle/220165
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Puzzle 220165: Black to checkmate
Click the diagram to solve this chess puzzle from the game Keres, Paul - Petrosian, Tigran V, Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade 1959.
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There are several famous examples, including one we used in The Queen's Gambit, episode 2, for the Harmon-Beltik game. It's actually Nezhmetdinov-Kasparian, Riga, 1955.
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🔗 Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63)
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The Top 5 World Chess Championship Blunders
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Nepomniachtchi, Goryachkina Win Russian Championships
Nepomniachtchi won his second Russian Championship title, exactly 10 years after his first, while Goryachkina won the women's tournament. Report, Dejan Bojkov's annotations of Dubov-Karjakin:
Nepomniachtchi won his second Russian Championship title, exactly 10 years after his first, while Goryachkina won the women's tournament. Report, Dejan Bojkov's annotations of Dubov-Karjakin:
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Nepomniachtchi, Goryachkina Win Russian Championships
GM Ian Nepomniachtchi won his second Russian Championship title, exactly 10 years after his first. A quick draw in the final round proved enough after co-leader GM Sergey Karjakin was beaten by GM Daniil Dubov in brilliant style. GM Aleksandra Goryachkina…
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Ian Nepomniachtchi Becomes 2020 Russian Champion
Aleksandra Goryachkina defeated Polina Shuvalova on tie-break.
https://ruchess.ru/en/news/all/ian_nepomniachtchi_becomes_2020_russian_champion/
Aleksandra Goryachkina defeated Polina Shuvalova on tie-break.
https://ruchess.ru/en/news/all/ian_nepomniachtchi_becomes_2020_russian_champion/
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The move of the week: 19. Qxg6!
Daniil Dubov is in his element! The inspired play brings Dubov a last-round victory against Karjakin and makes Nepomniachtchi the 2020 Russian Champion.
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Daniil Dubov is in his element! The inspired play brings Dubov a last-round victory against Karjakin and makes Nepomniachtchi the 2020 Russian Champion.
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Goddamn genius: 19.Qxg6!!
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Daniil Dubov's beautiful win against Sergey Karjakin which helped Nepomniachtchi take the Russian Champion title after a 10-year break. #gameoftheday #chess
Is Dubov vs. Sergey Karyakin the game of the year?! 🤔
Is Dubov vs. Sergey Karyakin the game of the year?! 🤔
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Esipenko 1/2-1/2 Fedoseev brings an end to the 2020 Russian Championship - Dubov beat both Nepomniachtchi and Karjakin but just misses out on a medal on tiebreaks!
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Aleksandra Goryachkina is the 2020 Russian Women's Champion!
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She defeated Polina Shuvalova in the Armageddon game following two draws in the rapid playoff. This is Goryachkina's third title after 2015 and 2017.
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📷: V. Barsky #CFR #WomenInChess
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She defeated Polina Shuvalova in the Armageddon game following two draws in the rapid playoff. This is Goryachkina's third title after 2015 and 2017.
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📷: V. Barsky #CFR #WomenInChess
🔗 International Chess Federation (@FIDE\_chess)