{"id":10218,"date":"2021-12-29T07:27:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T07:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/?p=10218"},"modified":"2024-06-30T06:45:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T06:45:14","slug":"chess-is-not-always-competitive-chess-can-be-beautiful-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/chess-is-not-always-competitive-chess-can-be-beautiful-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Chess is not always Competitive, Chess can be Beautiful too!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chess &#8211; Competitive Rivalries &amp; War on the Board!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So, when we say or hear word<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chess\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> chess<\/strong><\/a>,<em><strong> what comes to our mind? It is a strategy? Or specifically a strategy of war<\/strong><\/em>. Yes, we must capture or kill opponent\u2019s army!\u00a0 We need to launch attack, upset the opponent, enter opponents\u2019 territory and showcase a mix of strategy and tactics to overpower our opponent!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Sounds like a war and too much aggression?<\/strong><\/em> In words of one of the greatest people who played game of chess, 11<sup>th<\/sup> World Chess Champion, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bobby_Fischer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GM Bobby Fischer<\/strong><\/a>, it\u2019s a war on board with idea to crush the opponent\u2019s mind. Off the board there have been so many rivalries, to name a few \u2013 <strong>Karpov-Kasparov, Fischer-Spassky, Kramnik-Topalov, Anand-Carlsen etc<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Magnus_Carlsen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Carlsen<\/strong> <\/a>also puts this beautifully<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14013 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Chess-can-be-Beautiful-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Chess-can-be-Beautiful-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Chess-can-be-Beautiful-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><strong>GM Bobby Fischer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There have been often lot of stories and literature available in chess world. <em><strong>End of the day, this game is about, intelligence quotient, emotional intelligence, creative, ideation, innovation and so on<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>So, it has multiple factors off the board and Grandmasters would also makes some move there. In current digital age, it\u2019s further most evident or easy if not brutal!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14015 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-2-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Magnus Carlsen<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the most drastic change in the game of chess is this pandemic. Where most sports struggled, chess flourished! It flourished like never.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Thanks,to the online chess and web series viz. Queens\u2019 Gambit!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chess \u2013 The Beautiful Side <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Character of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beth_Harmon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Beth Harmon<\/strong><\/a> showed the journey of the chess player.<em><strong> It\u2019s beautiful amalgamation of discovery, efforts, struggle, success, setback, comeback and triumph! Wow! Isn\u2019t this a reflection of life<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s planet to a normal person is 64 squares for a chess player! Journey here has lot of resemblances and relatable examples of phases in life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14016 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-3.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-3-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><strong>Beth Harmon<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many chess players are part of each other\u2019s team when situation demands and help to improvise and assist for chess preparation. Famously in world champions. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vladimir_Kramnik\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kramnik<\/a><\/strong> was in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Garry_Kasparov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kasparov\u2019s<\/strong><\/a> team when he played against Anand in 1995 WC. Carlsen helped <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Viswanathan_Anand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Anand<\/strong> <\/a>in his title defence against <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Veselin_Topalov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Topalov<\/strong> <\/a>in 2010! Isn\u2019t this beautiful?\u00a0 Russian GM &amp; 14<sup>th<\/sup> World Champion Kramnik &amp; Israeli <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boris_Gelfand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GM Boris Gelfand<\/strong><\/a> had 2 weeks camp in Chennai to mentor and coach Indian young chess talent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14017 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-4.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.victoriouschess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/chess-can-be-Beautiful-4-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><strong>Chess camp in Chennai with GM Kramnik &amp; GM Gelfand<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently Anand played role of mentor in 2021 Tata Steel at Kolkata. After 2013 loss in WC, it was Kramnik who had motivated Anand!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chess \u2013 Competitive Rivalries &#038; War on the Board!<br \/>\nSo, when we say or hear word chess, what comes to our mind? It is a strategy? Or specifically a strategy of war. 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