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Game Love Chess 24/16/2021
GMs Daniel Naroditsky and Robert Hess did not disappoint their fans, as the famous chess players produced a thrilling game that ended with Naroditsky checkmating Hess.The games can also be found here as part of our live games platform.In his commentary, IM Greg Shahade likened this to Hess giving Naroditsky time odds of 2 minutes versus 45.He gave up a minor piece to get to Whites king; Hess, with his time dwindling away, struggled to refute this sacrifice.
Hess, in his interview, describes his feelings in those moments by saying: I had already blown so much time that I knew I was in big trouble. ![]() After seemingly violating every opening principle he even moved his knight a second time to the edge of the board Gareyev somehow reached an equal position and also caused Tang to use up a big chunk of his time. Swiercz, in contrast, gave each move more thought and seemed to generate winning chances in the complicated position they arrived at. Despite this, Swiercz opted not to play on, likely due to his time getting dangerously low, and the players agreed to a draw. Lenderman, as in the first round, found himself wielding the bishop pair and tried to use them to attack White. However, as play went on, Lenderman was able to trade off one of his bishops to reach an equal position. The game concluded when the players repeated the same rook moves and achieved a draw.
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