Saturday, April 9, 2011

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Poll of the week (38)

Great players of all time: What is your opinion Rashid Nezhmetdinov?

Gibiatovich Nezhmetdinov Rashid (1912-1974), master of tartar, 5 times champion of Russia (1950,1951,1953,1957 and 1958) http:/ / en.wikipedia.org / wiki / Russian_Chess_Championship

Quotations:

  • "No one sees the combination as Rashid Nezhmetdinov" (Mikhail Botvinnik)
  • "Rashid Nezhmetdinov is a virtuoso of chess combinations" (David Bronstein)
  • "His games reveal the beauty of Chess "(Mihail Tahl)
  • " Nezhmetdinov approach is distinguished by its amazingly creative game of chess. All you needed was that the position attracted his attention "(Mihail Tahl)
  • " is the greatest teacher of the "( Lev Polugaevsky)
  • "His game art expressed in chess in a superlative degree" (Zenon Franco)
  • "A player with an extraordinary talent for chess" (Boris de Greiff)
  • "Simply the most brilliant chess players of all time attack" (C. Bates)

Rashid Biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashid_Nezhmetdinov

"Jewel of a genius"

Polugaevsky vs
. Nezhmetdinov, Sochi, Cto. of the USSR 1958
games annotated by Leontxo Garcia
http://www.elpais.com/misc/ajedrez/06ene08.htm

Polugaevsky vs
. 1958 Nezhmetdinov
Nezhmetdinov In this position he played 24 ... Txf4!

Mihail Tahl, World Champion in 1960-61, said in 1974 this game in which he was defeated by Nezhmetdinov:

Nezhmetdinov vs
. Tahl, Moscow, Cto. of the USSR 1957
games annotated by Mihail Tahl
http://www.tabladeflandes.com/zenon2006/visor/nezmet191.htm

Other brilliant attacking games of a tactical genius:

More notable items:

Spartak team members who competed in the Championship Team of the USSR in 1954, held in Riga (Latvia).

From left to right:
Standing: Y. Karajan, Semyon Furman, Vladimir Simagin, Rashid Nezhmetdinov, Ratmir Kholmov, Isaac Lipnitsky.
Seated: Nina Rusinkevich, Tigran Petrosian, N. Voytsik.

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