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Michael Joseph Valvo vs Burkett
Indiana 1963  ·  Sicilian Defense: Pin. Koch Variation (B40)  ·  1-0


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May-07-05
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  tpstar: tpstar0-odissey55 (Yahoo 5/6/05): 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cd 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5!? 6. Ndb5 Na6!? 7. Nd6+ Bxd6 8. Qxd6 Qe7 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Qxe7+ Kxe7 11. Be3 Nb4?? 12. Bc5+ d6 13. Bxb4 and White won (1-0).
Nov-08-05
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  samsloan: Black was Max Burkett. This game was played in the 1963 US Intercollegiate Championship at Notre Dame University, Indiana. The tournament was won by Valvo. I have mentioned this tournament in my biography of Valvo at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michae...

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