NIC-Magazin 2025/8

Artikelnummer: 950-258

2025, 100 Seiten, kartoniert, englisch

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Beschreibung

Inhalt:

006 Luck
Kasparov versus Anand.

008 NIC’s Café
Dinner with Almira Skripchenko.

012 FIDE World Cup
Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov confirmed his colossal talent and kept his cool in the final against Wei Yi. The third qualifier for the Candidates tournament was Andrey Esipenko.

020 Celeb 64
Victor Wembanyama.

038 Interview Caruana
Looking back on a successful and rewarding year, Fabiano Caruana reflects on the fragmented chess world that we find ourselves in. How many World Championships, circuits and tours can chess fans handle and understand?

046 Tournament Roundup
Starting with this issue, Boris Gelfand, the 2012 World Championship finalist, will keep track of what is happening on the chessboard. He will highlight the most interesting games and endgames that are not featured in our tournament reports.

054 Unforgiving Passion
Daniel Naroditsky passed away on October 19, 2025, at the age of 29, in his home in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was the resident grandmaster at the Charlotte Chess Center. Peter Giannatos, the founder and CEO of the Center, accepted our invitation to share his memories of "Danya".

057 A Very Public Feud
Naroditsky suffered from allegations by Vladimir Kramnik, as did David Navara and others. What happened?

064 Interview Granda Zuniga
Julio Granda from Peru reached a peak rating of 2699 without ever studying in earnest or preparing for his games.

072 Is it a Human or a Machine?
The creators of AlphaZero are again using chess as a laboratory for Artificial Intelligence.

074 James Altucher
My first OTB Grandmaster win.

076 The Scoresheet
Mikhail Tal-Robert Byrne, 1966.

078 How to Improve
Rating goals can sharpen your focus and accelerate your progress.

081 The Killer Blow
Puzzles selected by Jacob Aagaard.

084 The Model Game
In the Dutch Defence, Black tries to gain space at the expense of weakening the kingside.

088 Sadler on Books
Velimirovic’ name is immortal in the collective chess memory.

096 Jan Timman
Attacks may flourish brilliantly or flounder tragically, but dynamic and tactically rich chess is always fascinating to watch.

106 Just Checking
What would Andy Woordward love to learn?

Sprache:	englisch
Medium:	Zeitschrift
Erscheinungsjahr:	2025
Seitenanzahl:	100