Apr-16-14 R Taylor vs G Morrell, 2014 
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| gomorrell: I blundered right at the end with Rc7. Very old line that Alekhine and Capablanca exhausted in the 1920s. Neither Paul nor myself had played it since we were children!. |
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Apr-16-14 P Garbett vs G Morrell, 2014
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| gomorrell: 29...Nd7 instead of my tired and stupid Rc7 probably keeps the draw in hand easily enough. |
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Feb-02-14 G Morrell vs V Kumar, 2014
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| gomorrell: All reasonable Bruce. I was thinking he would play 28...Rd8 and the line I chose gave me the 7th rank without allowing much counter-play. It seemed simpler once one sees Bf1 removing his best piece as all my remaining pieces are better than his and the end is near. |
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Jan-18-14 L McLaren vs G Morrell, 2014
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| gomorrell: I botched this one up as well. Taking with the King on d7 and going to c8 on any check was likely better than Q takes. I missed Rg5 check (I was in moderate time trouble at this stage). I think that pushing b4 and if white plays Qa4, then Kg7 sets up Rxh2 but the white rook is ... |
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Jan-17-14 G Morrell vs D Gong, 2014
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| gomorrell: I can confirm that my Rf5 was a mistake that left Black a way forward on the good side of a likely draw.
Black's earlier Bd4 was a bad blunder that I did not punish -b4 and a quick Qh6 would have ended the game quickly before move 30 . I was a little tired from jet lag and did not |
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