THE GRIT FACTOR IN CHESS: PART 3
GM GARRY KASPAROV: Classy and Fierce: World Champion
04/December 2024/ White’s 18th move, exd5, clearly handed an advantage to Black due to the “demotion” of the bishop at c4 to a pawn. 😁😁😁Indeed, Black’s knight holds greater potential in this middlegame scenario. The World Champion and legendary Garry Kasparov is an exceptionally classy Grandmaster in competitive play. Let’s find out.
The second featured game: World Champion and India’s Chess Superstar, GM Vishy Anand, demonstrated his unique genius. History will always remember his rapid rise from World Junior Champion to FIDE World Champion. This game not only showcased his tenacious defense but also his ability to secure a win, making it both entertaining and instructive. Enjoy the holidays, Merry Christmas, and a Joyous & Prosperous New Year to all, God Bless. ❤️❤️❤️
CHESS BLOG No.117 Date: 04 DECEMBER 2024
1st Game : Check diagram below (GAME VIEWER 1)
GM Anish Giri played smoothly, countered black's offense at the kingside then took advantage of inaccurate moves of black's defense. followed with lethal combination. Wonderful game.
2nd Game: Check diagram below (GAME VIEWER 2)
GM Vladimir Kramnik is always spectacular when he plays the Bayonet Attack. His style play is very entertaining, structured and classy. But coffee first...enjoy...
GAME VIEWER 1
GAME VIEWER 2
ENDGAME OR MIDDLE GAME - SOLVE THE PROBLEM BELOW
