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  2. Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez - Wikipedia

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    In July 2023, Quesada finished second on board 2 in the rapid portion of the Central American and Caribbean Games. [ 5 ] Quesada competed in the Chess World Cup 2023 , where he was defeated by Emre Can in the first round.

  3. Chess 2: The Sequel - Wikipedia

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    Chess 2: The Sequel is a chess variant created by David Sirlin and Zachary Burns of Ludeme Games. Sirlin, whose previous design work includes rebalancing Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, approached what he believed to be a problem of rote endgames and static opening games in chess by introducing asymmetrical piece compositions and an additional win condition. [1]

  4. List of chess games - Wikipedia

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    1996: Deep Blue versus Kasparov, 1996, Game 1, the first game in which a chess-playing computer defeated a reigning world champion using classical time controls. 1997: Deep Blue versus Kasparov, 1997, Game 6, the last game of the 1997 rematch. Deep Blue won, making it the first computer to defeat a world champion in a match.

  5. Chess - Wikipedia

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    Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Japanese chess). Chess is an abstract strategy game that involves no hidden information and no elements of chance.

  6. Two knights endgame - Wikipedia

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    The two knights endgame is a chess endgame with a king and two knights versus a king. In contrast to a king and two bishops (on opposite-colored squares), or a bishop and a knight, a king and two knights cannot force checkmate against a lone king (however, the superior side can force stalemate [1] [2]).

  7. Yakov Estrin - Wikipedia

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    His game with Hans Berliner in which Berliner played the Two Knights Defense and defeated Estrin is one of the most famous and important games in correspondence chess. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] During the Soviet Era, Estrin was one of the very few chess Authors/editors that were able to publish books in the West through direct contact with the Western ...

  8. Pal Benko - Wikipedia

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    Benko had a column on chess endgames in Chess Life magazine, which is published by the United States Chess Federation, for decades: "In the Arena" (1972–1981), "Endgame Lab" (1981–2013), and chess problem column "Benko's Bafflers". [6] In 2003 he revised Reuben Fine's book Basic Chess Endings. Benko died in Budapest on August 25, 2019, at ...

  9. 1962 in chess - Wikipedia

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    April 23 – Oskar Antze (1878–1962), German chess player. April 25 – Leo Zobel (1895–1962), Czechoslovak Chess Champion in 1931; May 4 – Josef Rejfiř (1909–1962), 52, Czechoslovak IM. July 27 – Roy Turnbull Black (1888–1962), American chess player and judge who defeated Capablanca in 1911.