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The nature of a mistake may be more strategic than tactical; in some cases, the move receiving a question mark may be one for which it is difficult to find a refutation. A move that overlooks a forthcoming brilliant combination from the opponent would rarely receive more than one question mark, for example. The symbol can also be used for a ...
A brilliant—and usually surprising—move ! A very good move !? An interesting move that may not be the best ?! A dubious move that is not easily refutable ? A bad move; a mistake ?? A blunder (i.e. critically bad mistake) ⌓ A better move than the one played A forced move; the only reasonable move, or the only move available TN or N: A ...
The Uruguayan Immortal is a game of chess played in the 1943 Uruguayan Chess Championship between B. Molinari and Luis Roux Cabral.The game is famous for the brilliant combination play of Cabral, who would become a two-time Uruguayan champion (1948 and 1971).
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Animation of the game. The Immortal Zugzwang Game is a chess game between Friedrich Sämisch and Aron Nimzowitsch, played in Copenhagen in March 1923. It gained its name because the final position is sometimes considered a rare instance of zugzwang occurring in the middlegame. [1]
Yuri Semyonovich Gusev (born September 25, 1921) is a Soviet chess player who was a Merited Master of Sport of the USSR (1951). He is also a former radio engineer.Gusev peaked with a classical Elo rating of 2,380, [1] making him the equivalent of a FIDE Master in terms of strength, although it is not clear what title he ultimately achieved.
The opening's name is thought to originate either from Chess.com user "Lenny_Bongcloud", who used the opening with little success, [1] or more generally in reference to a bong, a device used to smoke cannabis, humorously implying that one would need to be intoxicated to think that using the opening is a legitimate strategy.
move to sidebar hide (Top) 1 Alekhine's Defense. 2 Benko Gambit. 3 Bird's Opening. 4 Bishop's Opening. 5 Blackmar–Diemer Gambit. ... This is a list of chess ...