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Wolfgang Uhlmann vs Ratmir Kholmov
Moscow 1960  ·  English Opening: King's English Variation. Reversed Sicilian (A21)  ·  0-1


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Kibitzer's Corner
May-13-04
Premium Chessgames Member
  Resignation Trap: White's play from moves 9-12 was rather slothful, permitting Black to easily assume the initiative. Black's combination, beginning with 23...d5! involves a decisive Queen sacrifice.

By the way, the result of this game is wrong. It should be "0-1".

May-13-04   TrueFiendish: "Ratmir": what a cool name.
Jul-15-07   Kublo: nice game
Dec-22-08   zzzzzzzzzzzz: the rat beat the wolf 0-1
Dec-22-08
Premium Chessgames Member
  whiteshark: and v.v. Kholmov vs Uhlmann, 1978
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