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Thomas Francis Lawrence vs Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Cambridge Springs (1904)  ·  Sicilian Defense: Closed. Fianchetto Variation (B24)  ·  1-0
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Kibitzer's Corner
Sep-06-09
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  Chessical: The majority of Pillsbury's losses at Cambridge Springs are linked to blunders with his Queen:


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In this game <25.Qf6?> when 25.Nc6 is equal.

In Marshall vs Pillsbury, 1904


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<16. Qe7?> instead of 16. Qg7 which rules out Marshall's combination and leaves the position equal.

In this game, Showalter vs Pillsbury, 1904, <30. .. Qxf2?> instead of 30. Rxf2,


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A grievous error in a winning position.

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