White to move. How should white proceed?
Kasparov suffers 1st official defeat in 12 years, Nepo leads
Round 6 Anand, Viswanathan Kasparov, Garry ½-½ Aronian, Levon Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 Dominguez Perez, Leinier Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ Navara, David Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 Nepomniachtchi, Ian Le, Quang Liem ½-½ Round 5 Anand, Viswanathan Navara, David 1-0 Caruana, Fabiano Dominguez...
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More huge upsets in round 2 at Abu Dhabi Masters
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IM Harutyunian leads Armenian 1st League Championship after 7 rounds
Standings after 7 rounds Rk. Name FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 1 IM Harutyunian Tigran K. ARM * ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1...
Q & A about coaches & their students
Q & A about coaches & their students Chess improvement is a long term project, especially between a coach and his / her students. The perfect examples are with some of my friends, GMs Babakuli Annakov and Ramesh RB. They have long...