The first match was a grueling marathon that lasted 7 hours, and although Carlsen had the advantage, he wasn’t able to convert it to a win.
Caruana managed to resist Carlsen’s attacks despite having a pawn disadvantage.
The first match was a grueling marathon that lasted 7 hours, and although Carlsen had the advantage, he wasn’t able to convert it to a win.
Caruana managed to resist Carlsen’s attacks despite having a pawn disadvantage.
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In Vrsac, 1983, James Tarjan faced Milorad Kapelan in a game that concluded with a remarkable mating net. Black finds a way to finish the game in just four moves. Play, solve and comment
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