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Liu Qingnan vs Yifan Hou
Chinese Chess Championships (2012)  ·  Sicilian Defense: Closed Variation. Traditional (B25)  ·  1-0
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Mar-29-12
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  ketchuplover: ouch!
Mar-29-12
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  luzhin: 19.Nxb5! was a brilliant exploitation of Black's failure to castle: White's idea is revealed most clearly in the variation 19...axb5 20.Rxa8+ Bxa8 21.Qa1 Bb7 22.Qa7 Bc8 23.Qc7. Hou fought back wonderfully, but the weakness of her pawns told in the end.
Mar-30-12
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  kingscrusher: I have video annotated this game here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3b9...

Mar-30-12  Penguincw: Along with Zhou Jianchao, they are the only players that are at 0.5/3 at the Chinese Chess Championships (2012) so far.
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