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...Puzzle 2568 Wesley So v Alireza Firouzja, Chessable Masters 2024. Black to move and win. Click here for solution...
...Chess 24961 Rh8+ Kg6 2 Qg5+! hxg5 3 h5 mate. Chess 24951 Rb3! Resigns. If Rxb3 2 Qh8+! Ng8 3 e7+ Ke8 4 Qxg8+ and wins. Royal v Koepke: 1 Qxh7+! Kxh7 2 Rh4+ Kg8 3 Rh8 mate. Chess 24941...Rg4+!...
...The Carlsen v Kasparov debate will continue. For Kasparov, it is argued that he was world champion for 15 years, and stayed No1 for a further five....
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...Caruana, by 3.5-2.5 in the semi-final....
...‘King Lear’, Almeida Theatre Yaël Farber directs Danny Sapani (Killing Eve, Black Panther) in the title role of the Shakespearean tragedy....
...When Denzil Lush was a child, his grandmother was about to throw away a mass-produced coronation beaker with a portrait of King George V and Queen Mary. “This was the early 1960s,” he says....
...Cary Welch snapped many up, and, like Falk, helped promote their popularity in Europe and America via scholarly exhibitions at the V&A or the Met – which partly explains why the first two parts of the Cary...
...A more significant opening came in Fabiano Caruana v Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, where the 2018 world title challenger launched 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 h4!?...
...Tristan Cox v Valeriy Neverov 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Nge2 c5 7.d5 e6 8.Ng3 exd5 9.cxd5 a6 10.a4 h5 11.Bg5 Qe8 12.Bd3 Nh7 13.Bf4 Qe7 14.Nge2 Nd7 15.O-O Ne5 16.Bc2 Bd7 17.Bc1 b5 18....
...It crowds into the carefully planned spaces between St Pancras and King’s Cross stations....
...Evidently Wojtaszek knew Karpov v Miles well, as he chose a harmonious formation with Nbd2 to guard his e4 pawn where Karpov had preferred the less precise Qe2....
...Puzzle 2518 Ding Liren v Wang Hao, Ningbo 2011. White to move and win. Click here for solution...
...The emergence of Risc-V has reopened the door for companies to compete in the CPU market....
...Even the refurbished Leopard 1 and 2 tanks may take several months to arrive in the numbers promised....
...One, outrageous content generates more engagement, and engagement is king. “Two . . . anyone is a content provider....
...Royal figures in attendance will also include Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan, King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Harald V and Queen...
...King George V Park, the Scottish Gallery and Scottish National Portrait Gallery are a short walk away. What A second-floor flat with two to three bedrooms and about 1,060 sq ft of living space....
...Rating 2/10: The elephant in the room whispers softly as you’re crushed against the wall....
...She was dressed elegantly in a V-neck white linen blouse, white trousers and a pair of trainers. But the signs of her injuries were everywhere....
...Puzzle 2474 Elisabeth Paehtz v Mahri Geldiyeva, Baku 2016. White to move and force checkmate. Germany’s best woman player (White, to move) has the black king trapped on the board edge....
...Russia kept about 2,000 tactical nuclear warheads....
...He has also been helped by unused preparation which had been ready for Carlsen and by his reliance on his trusty Petroff Defence 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nf6....
...It weakens the white king on two diagonals, and deprives White’s g1 knight of its normal developing square....
...More loans were allegedly given by Cox & Kings to V Hotels, a struggling beachfront property bought by Peter and Urrshila’s father, Ajit, in 2001....
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