In a chess tournament, Gukesh managed to secure a draw against Praggnanandhaa after a challenging game. Hikaru offered advice on teamwork, emphasizing trust. Despite losing a pawn early, White had good chances due to opposite-color bishops. Hikaru remained confident in a tough game, emphasizing the drawish nature of chess. A long, hard-fought game ended in a draw after 120 moves. Danya and Robert advanced to the final round after a successful match. Danya and Robert displayed strong teamwork, leading to victory. The tournament concluded with Gukesh narrowly avoiding defeat.
A smile at the end from Gukesh, who knows he dodged a bullet — with that, the 2024 Prague Chess Festival is over! https://t.co/yh0Ap6zIzK
Vidit survived a losing position to make a draw against Thai Dai Van Nguyen! https://t.co/BGTdhfwsBE https://t.co/h6ZZtkRkkJ
Can you spot the spectacular winning combination Maghsoodloo has here vs. Gukesh? https://t.co/ukXok6CtRP https://t.co/TIZnDiCN1U
Did you find the solution to our #chesspuzzle from yesterday? 😱 https://t.co/FK6kmXlhJr
It is more or less obvious which piece you have to move, but to which square you must move it is the question! White to play and mate in 2. By Vincent Lanius Eaton, Cincinnati Dispatch 1934, 1st Prize #chess #chessbaseindia #positionoftheday #chessproblem https://t.co/huvCqGdIz9
Bartel-Praggnanandhaa ends in a draw after a sharp clash! https://t.co/WDVlh8Oswx https://t.co/vOWTooHRtS
21.g6! and Gukesh is completely winning! https://t.co/EwR0uChUoK https://t.co/sr6sy5FxBe
Your turn! White to move and… win/draw/lose? 🤔 What would you play? #chesspuzzle #chesstactic https://t.co/UzhqkDWoBi
White to play and mate in 4 This one shows a well-known task. The trick to solving is to figure out ways to meet ...f3-f2 in different variations! By Alexander Sygurov, ChessStar 2015, 1st Commendation #chess #chessbaseindia #positionoftheday #chessproblem https://t.co/AoDX5rbzkd
The game between the two Candidates and brightest stars of Indian chess ended in a draw. But the game was far from peaceful. Pragg was in full flow and built up a winning position. Gukesh, however, did not give up. He fought admirably and even in a rook endgame with two pawns… https://t.co/jJNg3qisHl
Danya: "All credit to Robert. He didn't go for the draw." Robert: "Danya had a lot of confidence going into the endgame... he really helped lead us to victory." #TeamChess https://t.co/Vn2DBVCinh
Danya jumps out of his seat as Robert sets the pre-move for victory! They're in the Final! 👏 https://t.co/esrHXHeF0f #TeamChess https://t.co/o3Wps5plBQ
DANYA AND HESS CLUTCH IT VS. LEVY AND HIKARU! 🤯🔥 #TeamChess https://t.co/tEc8cobTyY
Danya and Robert are playing for the win in this crazy position! https://t.co/esrHXHeF0f #TeamChess https://t.co/ypHKH3EgnZ
"You've gotta go for content," says Hikaru as his team sacrifices the exchange! https://t.co/esrHXHeF0f #TeamChess https://t.co/jdCHJfgGMm
"You've gotta go for content," says Hikaru as they sacrifice the exchange. #TeamChess https://t.co/tSrzrw7mg5
Danny: "Robert, you are a true testament to why everyone out there is wasting time studying openings. You have had worse openings than everyone on this call for years." Hikaru: "Someone played the Blumenfeld and the Benko Gambit if I'm not mistaken." #TeamChess https://t.co/9DMztAmyOr
Hikaru: "[Chess is] always a draw, basically no matter what you do... Basically, any position, as long as you're not down a lot of material or getting checkmated, there's always a resource, always." #TeamChess https://t.co/CgIu1NEXrn
A hard-fought game one ends in a draw after 120 moves! https://t.co/NgxeZaUaOa #TeamChess https://t.co/lWqu0hqY3V
Hikaru from the currently pawn-down position: "We're gonna win this game, just keep that in mind." #TeamChess https://t.co/r2lvKya1f2
White's won a pawn out of the opening in game one, but opposite-color bishops give Black good chances to hold! https://t.co/NgxeZaUaOa #TeamChess https://t.co/gy7viH4fhj
Hikaru gives Anish advice on being a better teammate: "You should trust your partner a little bit more... But Danny, there's one problem. The problem is that you kind of think you're right sometimes." #TeamChess https://t.co/0C6CrGBkM6
Gukesh pulls off a great escape to make a draw against Praggnanandhaa! https://t.co/wTbtzrMs6C https://t.co/V2IjmUOHXj