Chess in the Time of Corona — 220 million games on Lichess from r/chess

W najnowszym piśmie „Rochade Europa” 6-2020 ukazała się recenzja książki  „1.d4 siegt!”.

„Rochade Europa” jest najpopularniejszym miesięcznikiem szachowym w Niemczech i na swoich łamach reklamuje tylko najbardziej wartościowe pozycje w rodzimym języku.

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♟️ One of the best chess players in history, Soviet-Russian Chess Grandmaster, 12th World Chess Champion (1975-85), Anatoly Karpov turns 6⃣9⃣ today! 🥳 Happy Birthday Anatoly Yevgenyevich and many happy returns of the day! pic.twitter.com/Lfdty5a2ap

— Russia 🇷🇺 (@Russia) May 23, 2020

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Ukazał się nowy numer (38 stron-format A4) najstarszego pisma szachowego w Polsce z licznymi artykułami, sprawozdaniami z ważnych imprez, fotografiami itd.

Mój wkład w tym numerze: 

1.Partia Jan Nepomniajszczyj – Wang Hao, Turniej kandydatów, Jekaterinburg 2020

2.Teoria: obrona dwóch skoczków (C57 – kontynuacja 6.Sxf7)

The first FIDE Online Cup for People with Disabilities is completed.

🥇 GM Marcin Tazbir – 4,5 out of 5
🥈 FM Sander Severino – 4,5
🥉 IM Yuri Meshkov – 4

The rating-favorite Tazbir became a winner with a better second tiebreak over Severino.

Games: https://t.co/G86AaaqGyE pic.twitter.com/Fvl6czC8F1

— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) May 21, 2020

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Held on May 21 on https://t.co/8J69lKJ0qq, this invitational five-round Swiss tournament brought together 38 participants from 28 countries.

Our report on the first FIDE Online Cup for People with Disabilities: https://t.co/OhhbTvWTdb#ChessForAll #chess pic.twitter.com/XNQ6ihWyHa

— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) May 22, 2020

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The Internet Chess club owner, Mr Marty Grund offered to the chessplayers:

500 free accounts for 6 months ICC membership for the players, who wish to play games online and register into the site:

https://play.chessclub.com/firstsaturday

For more info: IO Nagy Laszlo

firstsat@hu.inter.net

Whatsapp: +36-30-230-1914

For the registration there is a need for a code No, what I will give to the players if they want to play. 

Technical help: support@chessclub.com

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First Saturday Budapest tournament hall… 

Because of the pandemic we had to cancel our April, May and June FIRST SATURDAY chess events,

we plan to restart 

4-14 July…GM-IM Nadassy First Saturday Budapest,  (www.firstsaturday.hu)  whatsapp: +36-30-230-1914

12-20 June Rigochess -IM and Open section BALATONLELLE, 130 km West from Budapest, (rigochess@gmail.com), 

1-11 August FS, 

21-29 August Budapest Aranyzíz  Open, GM-IM tournament, 

29 Aug – 5 Sept Rigochess GM-IM,

5-15 Sept First Saturday GM-IM, 

22-30 Sept Rigochess GM-IM, 

3-13 Oct First Saturday GM-IM. 

7-17 Nov and 5-15 Dec First Saturday.,

5-15 Dec FS.