FIDE Student Chess Magazine FSM079s_A4-en_1053_105757

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Just a week ago in Dubai,

Emirates, finished FIDE Worl

Blit !hampionships, and this

dedi#ated to these

#ompetitions$

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and blit * + minutes per

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some pla"ers e%en managed

on their #lo#k./

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1ramnik and 2opalo% were

top3&(, and there were 4rating more than 4((.

And who was the win

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In the Beginning From FIDE World Blitz Championship

White to move and mate in one!

In the Beginning A


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Dubai where is it?

Dubai is the most populous #it"and emiratein the United Arab Emirates -UAE/, and it is

lo#ated on the southeast #oast of the


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World rapid championship

2he first one was the rapid #hampionship$

It went for three da"s * ' rounds ea#h da"$

After first da" the leaders were Fabiano

!aruana from Ital", erge" 1ar@akin andIan ?epomnia#ht#hi from Russia * all

three had 9,' points$ 6agnus !arlsen had

@ust 9 as he made two draws$

But on the se#ond pla"ing da" the tables

turned$ In the last round of the da", round

number &(, !arlsen won against #o3leader

!aruana and emerged to the sole top

pla#e$

Carlsen,Magnus (2881) Caruana,Fabiano (2!1)

7ere Bla#k pla"ed 20... c7-c6 and lost apawn on a' due to 21.d5xc6 c8xc622.d2xa5 d8xa5 23. h3xd7

!aruana, howe%er, managed to get the

pawn ba#k823....c6xc1 24.f1xc1 a5-d2 25.c1-f1d2xb2 26.d7xb7 b2xb3 27.a4-a5

But passed a3pawn is too strong, and it

de#ided the game827. ...d6-d5 28.b7-c6 f8-b8 29.f1-c1g7-g6 30.a5-a6 b3-a2 31.a6-a7 b8-f832.g2-g3 d5-d4 33.c6-b7 g8-g734.c1-c8 f8xc8 35.b7xc8 a2-b1+

36.g1-g2 b1-e4+ 37.g2-h3 e4-d338.a7-a8 1-0


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But it was still ' rounds to go on the final

da"$ And in round & #hess %iking from

?orwa" lost a game to his ri%al for the

throne, a soon to be mat#h #ompetitor for

the world title iswanathan Anand from

India.

Carlsen resigning his ga!e against &nan'

After that, with + rounds to go, !aruana

and Anand were half a point in front of

!arlsen$

But 6agnus made an eC#ellent finish

winning two games and drawing one in

the last round$ While Anand made three

draws, and !aruana lost a dramati# game

to Aronian in the pen3ultimate round$

Caruana,Fabiano (2!1)

Aronian,#e$on (281")

It seems that White #annot possibl" lose in

this position$ 7e is pawn up and #an be

optimisti# about his future$ But$$$

49.e5-e6 d4-d2 50.g2-g4 d2-g2

51.e6xa6??o need to be greed"$

Instead, it was due time to push #3pawn toGueening$51....g2xg4 52.e4-e5 h6-h5 53.e5-e6 h5-h4Again the passer on the edge de#ides the

game. Fabiano will surel" ha%e some

nightmares about it$54.e6-e7 g4-e4 55.b1-b2 g5xe756.a6-c6 e7-b4 57.c2-c3 b4-e758.b2-c2 h4-h3 59.c6-b6 e4-e10-1

Congrats to Magnus on afine win. What, one worldchampion title isn't enough?!

* @oked Fabiano !aruana "(ictre' )elo*%

on twitter after the end of rapid e%ent$


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World Blitz Championship

Blit !hampionship had & rounds, && on

the first da" and &( on the se#ond$ 7ere

!arlsen started #on%inHingl", and after &(

rounds was in the lead with 4,';&(together with Ian ?epomnia#ht#hi and

"oung #hinese u hanglei $ u hanglei

was the onl" one who managed to upset

the world #hampion in round =$

#u,&hanglei (2"4%)

Carlsen,Magnus (2881)

7ere 6agnus de#ided to be greed" and

take two pawns 820....e8xe4 21.e2-f3 e4xf4+ 22.c1-b1 c6-e5But now bla#k king is %er" weak, and soon

!arlsen had to gi%e up material$23.a3-a6+ c8-d7 24.f3-g2 h8-e825.h1-e1 d7-e6 26.a6xa7 e8-e727.e1-e4 f4-f2 28.d1-e1 e6-f729.e1-f1 f2-f6 30.f1xf6+ g7xf6

Whites position is winning, and the rest is

a matter of te#hniGue$31.e4-e1 d4-d3 32.c2xd3 d8xd3 33.a7-a4 e7-d7 34.a2-a3 d3-d2 35.g2-

c6 d7-d4 36.a4-b3+ f7-e7 37.b3-g3 e7-d6 38.c6-e4 b6-b5 39.e4xh7b5-b4 40.a3xb4 d4xb4 41.g3-c3 b4-d4 42.h7-c2 c7-c5 43.e1-c1 e5-c444.c3-g3+ d6-c6 45.c2-a4+ c6-d546.a4-b3 d2xb2+ 47.b1-a1 b2-d248.c1xc4 d4xc4 49.g3-f3+ d5-e550.b3xc4 d2-d4 51.f3-e3+ d4-e452.e3xc5+ e5-f4 53.c4-d3 e4-e554.c5-f2+1-0

+ Shanglei #ro! China *as one o# thelea'ers a#ter 'a$ one, )t on the secon'

'a$ score' onl$ ,./01

0n the se#ond da" Russian Ian

?epomnia#ht#hi rushed off winning :

games in a row, and with 9 rounds to go

he was a sole leader with &9;&4$ !arlsen,

howe%er, was #hasing him with @ust half a

point behind.


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Ian 2e(o!niachtchi

And again the ?orwegian showed fighting

spirit at the finish * he s#ored +,' points in

the last 9 games$ While ?epomnia#ht#hi

onl" , losing to e%on Aronian in round

($ 0nl" se#ond pla#e for the Russian$

6agnus !arlsen is now the #hampion in all

three dis#iplines8 #lassi#al #hess, rapid and

blit.

Thanks for all the support!So honoured to hold theclassic, rapid and blitz WorldChampion titles. * wrote 6agnuson twitter neCt to this photo8

But #hess is not onl" about winners and

losers, it is also about the great games$

7ere is one of them, pla"ed in round +$


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72. ...g3-e3And again ?akamura started to shake his

head. a%#henko is in#redibl" tri#k".

73.d8-f8+

If73.d2xe3 then again73...g2-g1+]

73...f7-g7 74.d2xe3 g2-g1+ 75.f8-f2 g1-g3+ 76.f2-f3 g3-e1+ 77.e3-f4e1-h4+ 78.f4-e5 h4-g5+ 79.e5-e4g5-g4+ 80.e4-e3 g4-e6+ 81.e3-d4e6-d6+ 82.d4-c4 d6-e6+ 83.c4-b4e6-e4+ 84.b4-a5With his #reati%e pla" Bla#k es#aped the

loss$ But ta#ti#s #ontinue.84... e4xf3

White #annot promote the Gueen,

be#ause of the mate in one. 85.e7-e8

f3-a3# What to do5. Is ?akamura lostnow5.

85.e7-e8+!! g7-f8[85...g7-f7 86.c6-e5+ f7xe8

87.e5xf3; 85...g7-g6 86.c6-e5+ g6-f5 87.e5xf3]

86.e8xc7 f3-a3+ 87.a5-b6

In#redible game and final position. Is Bla#k

worse5 ?o, he has a Gueen and should not

lose$ But$$$ Blit is blit$ 7ere a%#henko,

after all the effort and imaginati%e

resistan#e, lost on time$$$ 1-0

&ll (ictres )$ &nastasi$a 3arlo4ich #ro! the o##icial *e)site htt(://')ai506*r)co!/en/

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