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Joseph Blackburne vs David Baird
6th American Chess Congress, New York (1889), New York, NY USA, rd 29, May-03
Scotch Game: Classical Variation. Blackburne Attack (C45)  ·  1/2-1/2

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Nov-27-09
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  offramp: 38.g4! might have won.
Sep-03-18  Straclonoor: <38.g4! might have won.> 38.h3

Stockfish gives this variation as the best.

Analysis by Stockfish 200818 64 POPCNT:

+- (4.04): 35.Kf4 Ke7 36.Ke5 Kd7 37.c5 a5 38.h3 Ke7 39.h4 Kd7 40.Kf5 Ke7 41.g3 Kd7 42.g4 Ke7 43.Ke5 Kd7 44.g5 Ke7 45.h5 Kd7 46.h6 gxh6 47.gxh6 Ke7 48.a3 Kf7 49.Kd6 Kg6 50.Kc7 Kxh6 51.Kxb7 Kg5 52.Kxc6 h5 53.Kb6 h4 54.c6 h3 55.c7 h2 56.c8Q h1Q 57.Kxa5 Qd5+ 58.Kb4 Qe4+ 59.Qc4 Qe1+ 60.Kb5 Qe8+ 61.Ka5 Qd8+ 62.Kb4 Qd2+ 63.Qc3 Qf4+ 64.Ka5 Qd6 65.a4 Kf5 66.Qc8+ Kf4 67.b4 Qd2 68.Qc5 Qd8+ 69.Kb5 Qe8+ 70.Qc6 Qe5+ 71.Ka6

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