Laszlo Szabo vs Mikhail Botvinnik (1952)

Laszlo Szabo vs Mikhail Botvinnik
Budapest (1952) · Dutch Defense: Classical. Stonewall Variation (A94) · 1/2-1/2

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Jan-14-05		who: I'm not sure why, but my computer (fritz) feels 28...Qxc5 was a very weak move.

Jan-14-05		aw1988: Objectively it is quite weak, since white gets quite a good endgame due to his complete seizure of the center. I like 28...Rc8, although this is not computer-checked, so let me know.

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