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Andrzej Pytlakowski vs Vasily Smyslov
ol, Helsinki 1952  ·  Queen's Gambit Accepted: Mannheim Variation (D23)  ·  0-1
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jun-25-06
Premium Chessgames Member
  suenteus po 147: Smyslov is a genius!

Okay, this may not be the best example of that genius, but it sure impressed me!

Nov-29-08  erad1288: you are not the only one. This is a real gem. Good fine, suenteus po 147
Mar-23-12
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  sbevan: Balogh Csaba has a wonderful annotation of this game in the CEWN Issue 4 (Chess Evolution Weekly Newsletter) March 23 2012.

The publication IMHO is world class.

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