Showing posts with label Samuel Sevian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Samuel Sevian. Show all posts
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Three Times a Lady
In the B Group at the Tata Steel (Wijk aan Zee) tournament, the world's current youngest grandmaster, 14-year-old Samuel Sevian, performed a feat that has surely occurred very rarely in chess history. He sacrificed three queens on three consecutive moves! He thereby achieved an easily winning rook versus pawns ending, which his opponent promptly resigned. Very cool.
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