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Neil McDonnald: The Giants of Strategy
Compiled by Gypsy
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I like McDonnald's writings in general. And I have always found the games by Nimzo, Capa, Petrosian, Karpov, or Kramnik to my taste. So this looked like a good book to get.

1, pg. 6 -- Introduction
M Apicella vs Kramnik, 1994 
(B58) Sicilian, 61 moves, 0-1

2, pg.17 -- Ch 1. The Seventh Rank
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0

3, pg 19
Petrosian vs Portisch, 1974 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0

4, pg 22
A Nimzowitsch vs Stahlberg, 1934 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1-0

5. pg 23
Petrosian vs G Uusi, 1958 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

6. pg 24
Alatortsev vs Capablanca, 1935 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 23 moves, 0-1

7. pg 25
Capablanca vs K Treybal, 1929 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0

8. pg 29
Karpov vs Uhlmann, 1973 
(C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 42 moves, 1-0

9. pg 32
Saemisch vs A Nimzowitsch, 1923  
(E18) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3, 25 moves, 0-1

10. pg 37 -- Ch 2. The Outpost and the Open file
Karpov vs Andersson, 1991 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 24 moves, 1-0

11. pg 38
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1990 
(D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0

12. pg 41
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2006 
(A15) English, 37 moves, 1-0

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