Clubs League Last Round: Tigers vs Kyiv!

Clubs League Last Round: Tigers vs Kyiv!

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7 weeks have passed away and we are very close to the end of Chess.com Clubs League Season 1! Champions will be decided this Saturday as teams will be playing the final round of this season.

Clubs League Last Round: The Flaming Tigers vs Kyiv Chess Club!

One of the strongest live team match in the Clubs League Season 1! This contest will begin tomorrow (July 18, Saturday) at 10 a.m. (Pacific Time). 

The Flaming Tigers: https://www.chess.com/club/the-flaming-tigers

Kyiv Chess Club: https://www.chess.com/club/kyiv-chess-club

Match Link:

Rapid https://www.chess.com/live#tm=10893 at 19:00 UTC (about 65 mins)

Use this Time zone converter and don't miss that epic battle!

Scenario: Kyiv is currently leading by 1 point. Therefore, Tigers must win the match! On the other side, if Kyiv losses the match, then Bursa Buyuksehir might win the Season if they defeat Chess School Etud!

Clubs League | Current Standings

Rk. Team Rd.1 Rd.2 Rd.3 Rd.4 Rd.5 Rd.6 Rd.7 Rd.8 Points TB1 TB2
1 Kyiv Chess Club 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 7 33 33
2 Bursa Buyksehir 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 - 6 33.5 27
3 Batubey Chess Club 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 - 6 29.5 24
4 The Flaming Tigers 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 - 6 29 23.5

TB1 = Tiebreak 1 = Solkoff

TB2 = Tiebreak 2 = Sonneborn-Berger

TOP SCORERS


on the other hand, Bangladesh's Upcoming Star FM Subrota Biswas defeated Super Grandmaster Vladimir Potkin on round 5 of the Clubs League! Subrota played the London System with white and on move no.9, Potkin made a terrible mistake which costed a whole point!

Streamers: Streamers of Kyiv and Flaming Tigers Chess Club are listed below:

The Flaming Tigers Kyiv Chess Club
IM NUBAIRSHAH SHAIKH GM VLADIMIR BAKLAN
IM NEELASH SAHA GM EVGENIJ MIROSHNICHENKO
CM TAHSIN TAJWAR ZIA IM VICTOR SKLIAROV
SOURATH BISWAS
SWARNAVO CHOWDHURY


Interesting Games from Previous Rounds

Let's solve some puzzles that happened in live matches from the Clubs League!

Two connected passed pawns are enough!
Never fall into the Benko traptongue.png
Alpha Zero Idea: push your flank pawns!wink.png
Don't let your opponent break your pawn chainwink.png
Never fall in time pressure!shock.png

PREVIOUS WEEK REVIEW

Bursa Buyuksehir vs The Flaming Tigers

Bursa defeated The Tigers in a very narrow margin of 11.5-10.5! Popular Turkish streamer GM Cemil Can Ali Marandi (@Last7Samurai) played this crucial match as well! Check the match here

Conclusion

Special Thanks to @ME_Mosharrof, @MHPARAG, and @Ziachess74 for helping me so much, writing this blog.

Thanks for reading. Best wishes for the Last Round! happy.png

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