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Counterattacks Prevail: Kashlinskaya’s 1st Win, Kosteniuk Still Undefeated

Counterattacks Prevail: Kashlinskaya’s 1st Win, Kosteniuk Still Undefeated

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IM Alina Kashlinskaya scored her first victory in round five of the Munich FIDE Women’s Grand Prix, making an attacking comeback vs. GM Mariya Muzychuk after losing material early in the game.  GM Alexandra Kosteniuk continues to lead by 1.5 points, drawing despite being down two pawns against GM Harika Dronavalli by creating compelling kingside counterplay.  …

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Legends Fall, Prodigies Prevail

Legends Fall, Prodigies Prevail

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Day two of the Chess.com Global Chess Championship featured epic battles between today’s up-and-comers and icons of chess history. Teenage GMs Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Raunak Sadhwani defeated their respective veteran opponents, GMs Boris Gelfand and Veselin Topalov. Two more legends of chess, GMs Viswanathan Anand and Michael Adams, fell to GMs Pavel Ponkratov and David …

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