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Vasyl Ivanchuk vs Veselin Topalov
13th Amber Blindfold (2004) (blindfold), Monte Carlo MNC, rd 6, Mar-26
Scotch Game: Potter Variation (C45)  ·  1-0

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Oct-04-04  InspiredByMorphy: Nice blindfold game! 33.Ne6+! is a very strong move.
Jan-27-06  mack: 33.Ne6 might make a nice tuesday puzzle.
Dec-13-09  notyetagm: Wow, what a *beautiful* <LINE-OPENING> move, 33 ♘c7-e6+!.
Dec-13-09  notyetagm: 33 ?


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33 ♘c7-e6+! <line opening: 7th rank>


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Game Collection: Line opening 33 Nc7-e6+! f7xNe6 opens the 7th rank for White h3-,h1-rooks

THE POINT:
35 ♖h1-h7+ <remove guard: d8>


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May-19-22  Cheapo by the Dozen: Wild game.

Too bad Hairy Potter pun submissions aren't being accepted.

Hmm. Fun enough game to force the issue with a lamer version of the pun.

May-19-22
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  perfidious: <Cheapo....Too bad Hairy Potter pun submissions aren't being accepted....>

roflmao

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