Aug-05-25 Gisela Gresser
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Lossmaster: Picture in a 1945 simul: https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrim... More details about the event in G Gresser vs J E Patenaude, 1945 . |
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Aug-04-25 G Gresser vs J E Patenaude, 1945
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Lossmaster: A nice picture of this Montreal simul, showing reigning American Woman Champion Gisela Kahn Gresser in action before a row of pondering gentlemen, can be seen here:
https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrim... This game was her only loss of the 18-board simul, which lasted from 8 PM ... |
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May-31-25 Alburt vs Polugaevsky, 1965
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Lossmaster: Related pun: D Solak vs D Paunovic, 2001 |
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Dec-01-24 H Rebickova vs M Voracova, 1995
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Lossmaster: This game holds the record for the longest series of checks (74, by Black’s Queen), according to Tim Krabbé’s chess records page. Also the Rook on h1 is not played once during the game’s 105 moves, which makes it both the longest Rook immobility and longest ... |
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Aug-24-24 R A Hansen vs D Kovachev, 2009
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Lossmaster: The game holds the record for the most active Bishop (111 moves by White’s DSB) according to Tim Krabbé’s chess records page. |
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Aug-24-24 K Valkesalmi vs M Agopov, 1998 
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Lossmaster: Black’s d5 pawn sits there from move 2 to move 184, the longest immobility for a pawn not on its original square according to Tim Krabbé’s chess records page. |
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Aug-18-24 P Valdez vs J Xu, 1989
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Lossmaster: Oh, giving check while underpromoting as a Knight on f-file right in the middlegame, huh? Can do too! |
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Aug-12-24 Milov vs A Timofeev, 2004
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Lossmaster: This game has the longest sequence of moves (21) with four Queens on the board, according to Tim Krabbé’s chess records page. |
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Aug-12-24 M Dann vs A Kovchan, 2017
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Lossmaster: This is the longest game ending with checkmate according to Tim Krabbé’s chess records page. It’s also the longest one with no castling. |
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Aug-09-24 R Skrobek vs S Kornasiewicz, 1992
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Lossmaster: According to Tim Krabbé’s chess records page, this game has the longest sequence with three Knights on one side: 13 moves. |
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