GM Nigel Short is the winner of the GM/IM norm section of the Moja Chess Extravaganza 2022! The event was…
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“Parodi, in turn, also failed to convert the still relatively complicated position and after queen exchanges on move 35 it went into rigors mortis.
The players continued to flog the dead horse position, with the occasional involuntary twitches, until an astounding 113 moves were played! No doubt GM Short thought his opponent would inadvertently make a fatal mistake but Parodi was up to the task…
“Acho could not sit back and watch the game play itself so he shook things up and went 29… Bxg4?!, setting his afro hair on fire and running after the opponent to light them up! It almost worked…”
It was a highly eventful start to the Moja Chess Extravaganza with participants flooding in from at least 7 countries!
All roads are headed for Kimberly in the Northern Cape province of South Africa for the Moja Chess Extravaganza 2022 where…