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895:(Botvinnik 11 Denker; Smyslov 11 Reshevsky; Boleslavsky œ1 Fine; Flohr 10 Horowitz; Kotov 11 Kashdan; Bondarevsky 0œ H.Steiner; Lilienthal œœ Pinkus; Ragozin 11 Seidman; Makogonov 1œ Kupchik; Bronstein 11 Santasiere)
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1090:, Ukrainian chess problemist, died of a heart attack in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai, located in the Russian Far East.
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Vladimirs
Petrovs: A Chessplayer's Story from Greatness to the Gulags
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1188:"Computer Chess History by Bill Wall (April 6, 2008)"
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1123:Dps: Europe's Displaced Persons, 1945–1951
794:), won by Mikenas ahead of Tolush, Koblencs and
768:won by Alekhine and F. LĂłpez NĂșñez, August 1945.
1145:, 2004 Caissa Editions, Yorklyn, Delaware, US.
1001:, American chess and professional poker player
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1125:; reprinted 1998 Cornell University Press.
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16:Overview of the events of 1945 in chess
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1097:, Hungarian master, died in Hungary.
1205:OlimpBase :: Friendly matches
14:
1104:, German master, died in Germany.
756:, etc., 28 July â 12 August 1945.
383:The below is a list of events in
2988:
2659:List of strong chess tournaments
798:, 26 October â 20 November 1945.
774:won by Alekhine, September 1945.
1637:Gökyay Association Chess Museum
870:, December 1945 â January 1946.
844:, December 1945 â January 1946.
784:ahead of Alekhine, Autumn 1945.
734:Pan American Chess Championship
1163:"USA-USSR RADIO MATCH of 1945"
1:
2757:Computer chess championships
1008:in San Francisco, Canadian GM
936:, Argentine IM and four time
762:won by Alekhine, August 1945.
688:Lithuanian Chess Championship
580:Australian Chess Championship
2539:Bishop and knight checkmate
972:, Latvian-German-Israeli GM
618:Estonian Chess Championship
3047:
2702:Other world championships
1062:died in Budapest, Hungary.
636:Latvian Chess Championship
604:Swedish Chess Championship
518:won by StÄhlberg ahead of
2983:
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908:, Yugoslavian/Croatian GM
792:Baltic Chess Championship
117:Australian rules football
2676:World Chess Championship
1642:World Chess Hall of Fame
999:Cambridge, Massachusetts
946:, Yugoslavian/Serbian GM
651:Championship of the City
2970:Simultaneous exhibition
2880:Chess newspaper columns
2569:Rook and bishop vs rook
2559:Queen and pawn vs queen
990:, Ukrainian/American FM
957:, Russian/American GM,
666:USSR Chess Championship
466:US vs. USSR radio match
2425:RichterâVeresov Attack
2413:Queen's Indian Defence
746:Israel Albert Horowitz
722:ahead of Alekhine and
3026:20th century in chess
2686:Candidates Tournament
2574:Rook and pawn vs rook
2544:King and pawn vs king
2495:List of chess gambits
2398:King's Indian Defence
2076:Isolated Queen's Pawn
1600:List of chess players
1542:Top player comparison
1341:Internet chess server
544:ahead of Najdorf and
464:1â4 September 1945 â
444:, etc.) and Ukraine (
410:Miervaldis JurĆĄevskis
391:Chess events in brief
2403:Nimzo-Indian Defence
2299:Scandinavian Defense
2260:Semi-Italian Opening
2165:King's Indian Attack
2054:first-move advantage
1707:Threefold repetition
1632:Bobby Fischer Center
1517:Charlemagne chessmen
1511:Göttingen manuscript
1316:Correspondence chess
1194:on October 18, 2009.
1018:and chess journalist
570:JoĂŁo de Souza Mendes
107:Association football
2631:Two knights endgame
2383:Bogo-Indian Defence
2270:Two Knights Defense
2210:Nimzowitsch Defence
1900:Artificial castling
1537:Soviet chess school
1412:Dubrovnik chess set
1053:Arnold van den Hoek
944:Slobodan Martinovic
880:17â18 July, Sofia:
852:Savielly Tartakower
640:Vladimir Alatortsev
2861:endgame literature
2408:Old Indian Defense
2318:Accelerated Dragon
2190:Alekhine's Defence
1922:Checkmate patterns
1791:symbols in Unicode
1786:annotation symbols
1549:Geography of chess
1417:Staunton chess set
1100:20 October 1945 â
1093:14 October 1945 â
1058:15 January 1945 â
1051:14 January 1945 â
938:Argentine Champion
796:Isakas Vistaneckis
710:Anthony Santasiere
698:, 16â31 July 1945.
659:Viacheslav Ragozin
644:Alexander Koblencs
594:Alexander Alekhine
520:Heinrich Reinhardt
434:Povilas TautvaiĆĄas
426:Victor Palciauskas
387:in the year 1945.
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2885:Chess periodicals
2814:Chess in the arts
2746:Chess composition
2584:Philidor position
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2467:Trompowsky Attack
2450:Semi-Slav Defence
2340:Queen's Pawn Game
2220:Four Knights Game
2195:CaroâKann Defence
2160:Zukertort Opening
1947:Discovered attack
1667:Cheating in chess
1504:Versus de scachis
834:Svetozar GligoriÄ
680:, JuneâJuly 1945.
674:Isaac Boleslavsky
670:Mikhail Botvinnik
664:Moscow (the 14th
459:Vladimirs Petrovs
454:Displaced Persons
446:Fedor Bogatyrchuk
402:Leonids Dreibergs
398:Romanas Arlauskas
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274:Paralympic sports
259:Modern pentathlon
249:Lumberjack sports
137:Canadian football
97:American football
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2995:Chess portal
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2936:Leela Chess Zero
2867:Oxford Companion
2819:early literature
2809:Chess aesthetics
2554:Pawnless endgame
2505:Bongcloud Attack
2483:List of openings
2455:Chigorin Defense
2393:GrĂŒnfeld Defence
2304:Sicilian Defence
2250:Ponziani Opening
2245:Philidor Defence
2240:Petrov's Defence
2182:King's Pawn Game
2155:Larsen's Opening
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1072:17 April 1945 â
1067:ZoltĂĄn von Balla
1012:Frederic Friedel
961:in 1984 and 1985
842:Milan Vidmar Jr.
820:Petar TrifunoviÄ
738:Samuel Reshevsky
702:Peoria, Illinois
696:Alexander Tolush
546:Mariano Castillo
506:Gideon StÄhlberg
438:Povilas Vaitonis
406:Lƫcijs Endzelīns
279:Precision sports
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2696:FIDE Grand Prix
2691:Chess World Cup
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2641:Wrong rook pawn
2579:Lucena position
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2388:Catalan Opening
2363:English Defence
2348:Budapest Gambit
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2292:Austrian Attack
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2145:English Opening
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2103:School of chess
2086:Minority attack
2018:
1987:Queen sacrifice
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1743:White and Black
1738:Touch-move rule
1697:Perpetual check
1692:Fifty-move rule
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1079:ca. May 1945 â
1065:1 April 1945 â
1044:January 1945 â
1034:
984:Boris Baczynsky
964:26 September â
934:Jorge Rubinetti
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678:David Bronstein
626:Alexander Kotov
566:Erich Eliskases
556:Julio BolbochĂĄn
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2906:Chess boxing
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2636:Wrong bishop
2488:theory table
2462:Torre Attack
2445:Slav Defence
2353:Colle System
2328:Scheveningen
2287:Pirc Defence
2230:Italian Game
2225:Giuoco Piano
2170:RĂ©ti Opening
2093:Piece values
2081:MarĂłczy Bind
2042:the exchange
2032:Compensation
1962:Interference
1952:Double check
1726:Time control
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1687:by agreement
1615:grandmasters
1559:South Africa
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1478:Score sheets
1424:Chess pieces
1331:Online chess
1277:Chess titles
1272:Chess theory
1200:
1192:the original
1182:
1171:. Retrieved
1167:the original
1157:
1142:
1137:
1122:
1121:Mark Wyman,
1117:
1102:Julius Dimer
1022:Miyoko Watai
949:21 August â
894:
875:Team matches
854:followed by
838:Milan Vidmar
810:LĂĄszlĂł SzabĂł
740:followed by
726:, July 1945.
720:Antonio Rico
712:, July 1945.
552:Buenos Aires
538:Viña del Mar
500:followed by
450:Stepan Popel
422:Karlis Ozols
418:Edmar Mednis
414:Leho Laurine
382:
358:Table tennis
269:Orienteering
209:Field hockey
189:Dance sports
141:
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2851:Chess books
2651:Tournaments
2510:Fool's mate
2275:Vienna Game
2265:Scotch Game
2098:Prophylaxis
2014:Zwischenzug
1999:Undermining
1967:Overloading
1927:Combination
1776:descriptive
1471:Chess table
1466:Chess clock
1282:Grandmaster
1095:GyĆzĆ Exner
1074:Klaus Junge
979:, Soviet GM
959:US Champion
932:31 March â
925:14 March â
906:MiĆĄo Cebalo
742:Reuben Fine
608:Erik Lundin
510:Paul Michel
484:Tournaments
477:Alan Turing
321:Rugby union
291:Racquetball
254:Mind sports
214:Flying disc
3015:Categories
2958:joke chess
2911:Chess club
2599:opposition
2061:Middlegame
2049:Initiative
1972:Pawn storm
1937:Deflection
1808:Key square
1798:Fianchetto
1731:Fast chess
1715:En passant
1407:chessboard
1173:2008-10-13
1109:References
966:Lev Gutman
951:Lev Alburt
942:25 July â
927:David Levy
913:Nino Kirov
744:, Pilnik,
736:), won by
708:), won by
704:(the 46th
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638:), won by
622:Paul Keres
620:), won by
606:), won by
582:), won by
496:), won by
470:Paul Keres
373:Volleyball
264:Motorsport
239:Ice sports
234:Ice hockey
224:Gymnastics
132:Basketball
92:Air sports
2941:Stockfish
2931:Deep Blue
2926:AlphaZero
2834:paintings
2626:Tablebase
2590:Strategy
2500:Irregular
2255:Ruy Lopez
2215:Open Game
1982:Sacrifice
1942:Desperado
1845:connected
1818:Open file
1813:King walk
1771:algebraic
1702:Stalemate
1677:Checkmate
1402:Chess set
1394:Equipment
1016:ChessBase
836:ahead of
830:Ljubljana
822:ahead of
808:ahead of
802:Kecskemét
732:(the 1st
730:Hollywood
706:U.S. Open
694:ahead of
672:ahead of
657:ahead of
642:ahead of
624:ahead of
492:(the 8th
475:In 1945,
368:Triathlon
122:Badminton
112:Athletics
3000:Category
2953:glossary
2614:Zugzwang
2594:fortress
2531:Endgames
2440:Declined
2435:Accepted
2113:Openings
2071:Hedgehog
2037:Exchange
2024:Strategy
2004:Windmill
1855:isolated
1840:backward
1662:Castling
1605:amateurs
1498:Timeline
1372:Variants
1326:Glossary
1309:software
1294:glossary
955:Orenburg
886:Belgrade
860:Max Euwe
848:Hastings
760:Sabadell
649:Moscow (
325:Snooker
311:Speedway
284:Shooting
244:Korfball
229:Handball
163:Cricket
147:Climbing
127:Baseball
2901:Arbiter
2894:Related
2751:Solving
2741:Amateur
2323:Najdorf
1905:Battery
1892:Tactics
1867:Swindle
1850:doubled
1830:Outpost
1761:Blunder
1576:Armenia
1490:History
1336:Premove
1304:engines
1299:matches
1264:Outline
1037:1945 â
850:won by
832:won by
818:won by
804:won by
780:won by
778:CĂĄceres
772:Melilla
766:AlmerĂa
718:won by
614:Tallinn
592:won by
564:won by
540:won by
516:Quilmes
334:1945â46
329:1944â45
301:Sailing
204:Esports
184:Cycling
177:1945â46
167:1944â45
2839:poetry
2829:novels
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