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Simon Winawer vs Wilhelm Steinitz
Nuremberg (Germany) 1896  ·  Center Game: Berger Variation (C22)  ·  1-0


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Sep-07-04   Whitehat1963: Winawer quickly whips the former world champion using the opening of the day.
Jan-03-05
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  percyblakeney: 17. ... Rxe4 18. Nxe4 Ne5 would have saved Steinitz.
Apr-26-05
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  YouRang: For us novices: White's threat is Rxh6+. After gxh6 comes Qxh6#. Black doesn't have any good way to parry this threat.
Apr-26-05   aw1988: <percyblakeney> Very well spotted.

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