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Stefano Rosselli del Turco vs Alexander Alekhine
Folkestone ol (09) 1933  ·  Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Variation (D40)  ·  1/2-1/2
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Kibitzer's Corner
Mar-16-08
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  Calli: Alekhine here plays the losing 29...c3?? Clearly 30.Nxc6! cxb2 31.Bxb2 wins since 31...bxc6 32.b7 queens the pawn. Sometimes reputation alone lets you get away with horrible blunders!

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Round 9, June 19
from 1933 - Folkestone Olympiad (Alekhine's Games) by TheFocus
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from How Not To Play Chess - The Book by Veloiac
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from Italian gems Part I by Karpova


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