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Alexander Alekhine vs Carlos Hugo Maderna
La Plata 1926  ·  Pirc Defense: Classical Variation. Two Knights System (B08)  ·  1-0


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Aug-04-09   areknames: The player of the day succumbs to the future World Champion. The final combination is definitely cute, the knight on g6 is untouchable. Could this have been a simul?
Aug-04-09   nuwanda:
<areknames:...the knight on g6 is untouchable...>

On the other side, due to the various threats of white, it must be taken. the funniest is 24...Nd7 25.Qg7+ Nxg7 26.Nh6# or 25...Qxg7 26.Nfe7#

with 24...fg 25.hg Rf7 black could go on for a while, but the position is absolutely hopeless

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Aug-04-09   openingspecialist: Could this possibly be a puzzle of the day?
Aug-04-09   tommy boy: <areknames> just Alekhine's view
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