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  2. Checkmate pattern - Wikipedia

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    Checkmate. In chess, several checkmate patterns occur frequently enough to have acquired specific names in chess commentary. ... In Anastasia's mate, ...

  3. Giambattista Lolli - Wikipedia

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    Giambattista Lolli (1698 – 4 June 1769) was an Italian chess player and one of the most important chess theoreticians of his time. He is most famous for his book Osservazioni teorico-pratiche sopra il giuoco degli scacchi (English: Theoretical-practical views on the game of chess), published 1763 in Bologna. [1]

  4. Fritz and Chesster - Wikipedia

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    Other games focus on checkmates, including Anastasia's mate, Morphy's mate, checkmate with two bishops and with a bishop and a knight—without reaching a draw by the 50 moves rule. Chesster teaches the players when a lone king can or can't force a draw against a king and a rook pawn, and how to win or force a draw in the rook and pawn versus ...

  5. Checkmate - Wikipedia

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    A checkmate may occur in as few as two moves on one side with all of the pieces still on the board (as in fool's mate, in the opening phase of the game), in a middlegame position (as in the 1956 game called the Game of the Century between Donald Byrne and Bobby Fischer), [3] or after many moves with as few as three pieces in an endgame position.

  6. The Romanovs' final days, as seen through the eyes of Anastasia

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    The young duchess was killed at only 17 years old, but has been the subject of countless books and movies, including the 1997 animated film "Anastasia." She was also briefly mentioned in the a ...

  7. List of Checkmate members - Wikipedia

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    Checkmate is a fictional covert operations agency, as published by DC Comics.. The roster of the agency has changed a great deal over the years. These roster lists are of the members during the agency's various incarnations.

  8. Meet Fortune’s first female CEO - AOL

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    Anastasia started her career with KPMG in Russia after earning her MBA. That job moved her to New York in 2001; what was meant to be a short stint in the U.S. turned into two decades here.

  9. World Chess Championship 1972 - Wikipedia

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    The match was played during the Cold War, although during a period of increasing détente.The Soviet Chess School had a 24-year monopoly on the world championship title, with Spassky the latest in an uninterrupted chain of Soviet world chess champions, stretching back to the 1948 championship.