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Alexander Alekhine vs Bransford L Lewis
Simul, 38b (1929) (exhibition), St. Louis, MO USA, Apr-20
Queen's Gambit Declined: General (D30)  ·  1/2-1/2

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Kibitzer's Corner
Mar-07-04  Catholic Bishop: Boxer Lennox Lewis delivering a knockout performance against Alekhine. Well, not quite.
Oct-03-15  TheFocus: From a simultaneous exhibition in St. Louis, Missouri on April 20, 1929.

Alekhine scored +35=2-1.

See <The Gambit 1929>, pg. 150-151.

Mar-17-16
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  MissScarlett: 44.f5?? pissed away the win. 44.Rxd7 or Rd6 and <Doctor, Urine Trouble>.
Nov-14-22
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  GrahamClayton: 28. e6 with the threat of 29. Rd7 looks possible - one line is 28...Rf6 29. Rd7 Rxd7 30. exd7 Rd6 31. Rxd6 Qxd6 32. Qf7, and Lewis is helpless against the threats of 33. Qf8+ & 33. Qe8+.
Aug-01-23  Chesschronicle22: Damn :v

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