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By Alexander Shabalov
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July 1, 2007 |
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It had been two years since the two former U.S. Champions had met in a tournament game. When they sat down across from each other at Foxwoods, two of the great fighters in American chess produced a gem.
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By Lev Alburt
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July 1, 2007 |
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“... the [endgame] is as important as the opening and middlegame. ... three of the five losses sustained by Bronstein in his drawn ... match with Botvinnik in 1951 were caused by weak endgame play.” —The Oxford Companion to Chess
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By Bruce Pandolfini
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July 1, 2007 |
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All things being equal, doubled pawns tend to be a problem. But all things aren’t necessarily equal. Sometimes by accepting a potential weakness one gets activity and greater mobility, and those attributes may outweigh the structural debility.
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By Pal Benko
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July 1, 2007 |
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For 16 years now the Monaco Amber Tournament has showcased the best in chess in a unique format that features blindfold and rapid chess. Kramnik won this year at least in part due to his endgame expertise.
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By Jonathan Hilton
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July 1, 2007 |
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The Fairfield Knights chess team of Fairfield
High School in Ohio have developed a winning combination of creativity and resourcefulness...
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