Russian superstar Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomniachtchi is deeply concentrated in performing his simultaneous exhibition, and since he is a gentleman, he will castle with a single hand – even if today is his birthday. Photo: cmsa.cn.
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Indian Grandmaster Pentala Harikrishna is so sober and ascetic that someone among his young opponents could not have realized in time how much strong he is. Photo: cmsa.cn.
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Ukrainian nonconformist genius Vassily Mykhaylovych Ivanchuk is teaching his young adversaries that even a king, when touch a piece or Pawn in order to replace it on its square, must say “j’adoube”. Photo: cmsa.cn.
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Hungarian Grandmaster Péter Lékó – who was lucky enough to have had the privilege of knowing Robert James Fischer personally – is wondering if it’s time for a draw offer before it’s too late. Photo: cmsa.cn.
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13th World Chess Champion 侯逸凡 (Hóu Yìfán), being the only woman participating in the 7th 海南 (Hǎinán) 儋州 (Dānzhōu) Super Grandmaster Chess Tournament “人民网 (People’s Daily Online) Cup”, could not but encourage – even smilingly – her young countrygirls to follow one day in her footsteps. Photo: cmsa.cn.
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