Daily Rome Shot 1065

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Meanwhile, white to move and mate in 2.

NB: I’ll hold comments with solutions ’till the next day so there won’t be “spoilers” for others.

Chessy news… not much. Yesterday in Bucharest was a rest day. The FIDE World SENIOR Team Championships are starting,, over 50 and over 65, in Krakow, Poland. Speaking of “old” players, 54-year old legend Vishy Anand won the Leon Masters in Northern, Spain. The man is a force of nature. He said of 10 year old Faustino Oro (who broke the record obtaining the IM title).

“John Nunn always used to say that you have to beat the young before they get very strong. Instead I can say I’ve given him an autograph before he got very strong! Another achievement.”

Finally, I must post this.

About Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Fr. Z is the guy who runs this blog. o{]:¬)
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One Comment

  1. BeatifyStickler says:

    Where are the chains located in Rome?

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