FM Orest Popovych (1933-2023)
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"One clear win and already tired of winning?" - An interview with Anatoly Karpov
Anatoly Karpov is one of the World Champions who is featured in the ChessBase NFT series. The 12th World Champion is a passionate stamp collector and immediately understood the idea. In an interview Karpov talks about NFTs, the story behind his brilliant win against Viktor Kortschnoi in the Candidates Final 1974, the World Championship match Carlsen vs. Nepomniachtchi, and Carlsen's statements about defending the title.
Chelyabinskaya Oblast Ian Nepomniachtchi Anatoly Karpov Viktor Kortschnoi Magnus Carlsen Efim Geller
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Sicilian Defense - Everything2.com
The Sicily|Sicilian defense is one of the most fundamental chess tactics that a player new to the game should master. It is a classic defensive manuever...
Jose Raul Capablanca Dragon Bishop Wilhelm Steinitz Siegbert Tarrasch Sicilian Scheveningen Eduard Gufeld
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Italian FM Michel Bifulco wins 43. Open Int. Città di Arco
In mid-October, the 43rd edition of the traditional Open of the City of Arco was played. In late summer weather many strong amateurs and several title holders, including two Grandmasters, competed for victory. In the end, four players shared first place but the Italian FM Michel Bifulco won the tournament on tiebreak. | Photo: Gerhard Bertagnolli
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Understanding before Moving 48: The target on g6
Herman Grooten is an International Master, a renowned trainer and the author of several highly acclaimed books about chess training and chess strategy. In the 48th instalment of his ChessBase show "Understanding before Moving", Herman shows how to use "the target on g6" to build up an attack. | Photo: Tommy Grooten
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