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New in Chess Magazine 2021/2

106 Seiten, Broschüre, New in Chess, 1. Auflage 2021

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Jorden van Foreest reveals the secret behind his astonishing win of the Tata Steel Tournament. Game notes by So, Giri, Firouzja, Esipenko, Grandelius, Van Foreest himself, and many others. Timman on Kavalek, Judit Polgar on Gelfand, a special meeting with the new Russian youth star Polina Shuvalova, the touching but bizarre story of how Grünfeld lost his leg, and much more.

Weitere Informationen
Gewicht 210 g
Hersteller New in Chess
Breite 21 cm
Höhe 27 cm
Medium Buch
Erscheinungsjahr 2021
Autor Jan TimmanDirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Sprache Englisch
Auflage 1
ISBN-13 978-90-5691-949-8
Seiten 106
Einband Broschüre

6 The living Ruy Lopez

What opening would you expect from a chess-playing living statue on Madrid’s Plaza Mayor?

8 NIC’s Café

The Queen’s Gambit was nominated for two Golden Globes and the Netflix hit series won ... two! And still chess may get you banned on YouTube!

11 Your Move

An embarrassing mistake and a famous position.

12 Van Foreest’s jump

In an all-Dutch tiebreak final, 21-year-old Jorden van Foreest got the better of Anish Giri after a nail-biting Armageddon game to win the 83rd Tata Steel Chess Tournament.

22 Fair & Square

Novak Djokovic agrees that his main rival in the Australian Open, Daniil Medvedev, is ‘a master chess player’.

52 Interview: Jorden van Foreest

‘Reaching 2700, my big goal, was eclipsed by something much bigger’, says the winner of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament. He also reveals the secret of his success.

59 How Grünfeld lost his leg

Gerben van Manen takes you back to 1961 in Beverwijk, the town he grew up in and the place where the chess players met before they moved to nearby Wijk aan Zee seven years later.

62 The Carlsen-So rivalry

The final of the Opera Euro Rapid offered the World Champion a perfect opportunity to regain his dented self-confidence and have his revenge on Wesley So. But the American showed his extraordinary class in online chess and won again.

67 Celeb64

Laurence Fishburne.

76 Polina Shuvalova

We all know the top junior in the world rankings, Alireza Firouzja, but who is the top-rated female junior?

82 Maximize Your Tactics

Find the right moves.

84 Judit Polgar

The Queen of Chess looks at the qualities of Boris Gelfand, an old rival and a dear friend.

88 Sadler on Books

Matthew Sadler happily admits that in these days of lockdown he is most enjoying books ‘that transport you away from the current world into a bygone era’.

93 What would you play?

Test your decision-making skills with Thomas ‘Toolbox’ Willemze.

98 Lubosh Kavalek (1943-2021)

Jan Timman remembers a good-natured grandmaster with a killer instinct and a dyed-in-the-wool negotiator.

105 They are The Champions

Nicolas Croad is the national champion of New Zealand.

106 Just Checking

Which three people would Fiona Steil-Antoni like to invite for dinner?