ChessBase 17 - Mega package - Edition 2024
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Following the haphazard start of the tournament, calm seems to have set in. In all likelihood, the tournament will continue with four games per day and a discreet quiescence related to the initial scandals. But who knows: Bobby Fischer, who also refused to play once or twice, is said to have done a lot for the (professional) chess community...
The aim of this course is to help you understand how to make tactical opportunities arise as well as to sharpen your tactical vision - these selected lectures will help to foster your overall tactical understanding.
Three games ended in draws today, without ever leaving the ‘drawing range’ in the meantime: Aleksandra Goryachkina against Nana Dzagnidze (20 moves), Polina Shuvalova against Humpy Koneru (19 moves) and Harika Dronavalli against Zhu Jiner (52 moves, fought out to the end in a knight endgame).
It could have been a nice, trouble-free tournament — if everything had worked at the beginning | Photo: FIDE / Ismael Nieto
In the game between Vaishali and Assaubayeva, there was an interesting battle surrounding Vaishali’s weak, isolated pawn. In the end, Assaubayeva actually won a pawn, although it was not the one isolated in the centre:
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