Ernst Gruenfeld vs Geza Maroczy (1922)

Ernst Gruenfeld vs Geza Maroczy
Vienna (1922) · Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense. Rubinstein Attack (D64) · 1-0

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May-20-02		bishop: Maroczy could not stomach his queen's bishop being imprisoned and his backward c-pawn, so he chose to get things over with quickly by playing the unsound ...c5. His ...dxc4 before White had developed his king's bishop did not help him.

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