Elisabeth Paehtz vs Hans Tikkanen (2012)

Elisabeth Paehtz vs Hans Tikkanen
Tata Steel (Group C) (2012) · French Defense: Classical. Steinitz Variation (C11) · 0-1

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Jan-14-12		bright1: Nice sac by Black on move 36 to setup a queen trap.

Jan-14-12		Penguincw: Indeed, otherwise black would mate.

Jan-14-12		Ezzy: Tikkanen won 100 Euro's for best game in group C.

Feb-08-12		sackman: Could be a nice mid-week puzzle at move 36 - black had to foresee the strength of 38... Rc1. Neat finish!

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