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Wilhelm Steinitz

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March 17, 2022 0

William Steinitz (born Wilhelm Steinitz; May 14, 1836 – August 12, 1900) was an Austrian and later American chess player, and the first official World Chess Champion, from 1886 to 1894. He was also a […]

Magnus Carlsen Queen Sacrifice against Anish Giri | Meltwater CCT Finals (2021)

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October 1, 2021 0

Carlsen, Magnus (2855) – Giri, Anish (2712) Scond Blitz Game, Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals 2021 The 2021 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Finals is a 10-player round-robin taking place from September 25 to October 4 […]

Ruy Lopez – Exchange Variation

Chess opening

March 22, 2022 0

The Exchange Variation of the Ruy Lopez is a chess opening that begins with the moves: e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bb5 a6 Bxc6 Black may recapture on c6 with either pawn; although 4…bxc6 is playable, […]

Ushenina – Girya. Bishop and knight checkmate

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June 23, 2022 0

Former Women’s World Chess Champion Anna Ushenina fails to checkmate with Bishop+Knight. This happened during the Geneva Women’s Grand Prix Round 4. Ushenina – Girya Geneve, 2013

The Ultimate Destination for Mastering the Royal Game: Why Chesswood.ru is the Best Russian Chess Portal

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January 10, 2026 0

In the vast digital ocean of chess resources, finding a platform that balances deep theory with an engaging user experience can be a challenge. However, for those looking to learn the game in Russian, one […]