BBC News: Tunde Onakoya: Nigerian breaks chess marathon record
BBC News - Tunde Onakoya: Nigerian breaks chess marathon record
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people who don't follow chess I promise this post is really funny
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Kateryna Lagno in her win against Vaishali Rameshbabu in Round 6, of the 2024 Women’s Candidates.
Photo; Michal Walusza
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Aleksandra Goryachkina in her win against Nurgyul Salimova, in the 2024 Women’s Candidates.
After Round 6 she's in second place on 4 points, right behind Tan Zhongyi on 4.5 points. (Can you tell I'm just catching up?)
Photo: Maria Emelianova
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Aaaamd we add another draw to the tally.
Maybe they have some sort of agreement? Or maybe it's just a beautiful friendship played out over the board.
...or maybe I just haven't had enough sleep.
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Vidit Santosh Gujrathi about to beat Alireza Firouzja (2760) in Round 6 if the 2024 Candidates tournament.
Photo: Michal Walusza.
Can we give Alireza style points for that shirt though?
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Gavasheli Ana, 2017 Sharjah Women Tournament, UAE. Photo by David Llada
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Tania Sachdev, photo by David Llada
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John Lavery, The Chess Players, 1929, Tate, London
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Chess players in the park. Photo by Robert Capa (Moscow, 1947).
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So relatable.
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Ludovico Carracci, Chess Players, c. 1590, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.
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Mexico, circa 1950s
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