Few chess players ever play a single "Immortal Game." In 2006, Anand defeated Sergey Karjakin in a chess game that was widely cited as just such a chess masterpiece. With sacrifices of both a knight and bishop, he crafts a brilliant heavy piece assault! #chess #ViswanathanAnand #ImmortalGame ➡️ http://www.twitter.com/Sam_Copeland ➡️ … [Read more...] about Anand Wins A Sicilian Brilliancy – Karjakin vs. Anand, 2006
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Anand Wins Best Chess Game AND Best Novelty! – Anand vs. Bologan, 2003
Winning a best chess game prize is already quite special. Winning the Informant best game AND best novelty prize has happened only a few times in chess history. With his 2003 victory over Bologan, Anand conducted a brilliant assault through multiple phases of the game, winning one of the greatest games of his life. #chess #viswanathananand #carokann ➡️ … [Read more...] about Anand Wins Best Chess Game AND Best Novelty! – Anand vs. Bologan, 2003
Anand’s Defensive Chess Brilliancy! – Kramnik vs. Anand, 1997
Defensive chess rarely gets the love that it deserves. In a highly complex battle against Vladimir Kramnik, Viswanathan Anand finds the perfect moment to give back material and fend off a scary attack from his great foe. #chess #ViswanathanAnand #BestChessGames ➡️ http://www.twitter.com/Sam_Copeland ➡️ http://www.chess.com/member/SamCopeland … [Read more...] about Anand’s Defensive Chess Brilliancy! – Kramnik vs. Anand, 1997
Attacking The Weak Back Rank! – Radjabov vs. Anand, 2002
Viswanathan Anand's back-rank assault against Teimour Radjabov didn't even make his best games collection, understandable as the game was far from perfect. However, the winning combination and patterns are too enjoyable and instructive not to share them here! #chess #ViswanathanAnand #BestChessGames ➡️ http://www.twitter.com/Sam_Copeland ➡️ … [Read more...] about Attacking The Weak Back Rank! – Radjabov vs. Anand, 2002
My First Rapid Chess Win vs. a Grandmaster
I got a rare opportunity to play a grandmaster in this pairing against Alexander Donchenko in this game from the Chess960 (Fischer Random) qualifier! #chess #chess960 #fischerrandom ➡️ http://www.twitter.com/Sam_Copeland ➡️ http://www.chess.com/member/SamCopeland … [Read more...] about My First Rapid Chess Win vs. a Grandmaster
