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Georgy Lisitsin vs Mikhail Botvinnik
Leningrad (1934), Leningrad URS, rd 2, Aug-18
Reti Opening: General (A09)  ·  1-0

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Apr-24-12  Whitehat1963: Excellent game.
Apr-25-12  Petrosianic: You're sure about that? How do I know you're not just guessing?
Apr-25-12  Whitehat1963: Fair enough. How about this, then: Entertaining game.
Mar-28-18
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  tpstar: Passed Pawns get weaker when they are further up the board. White picks off the advanced Pawn, then later wins a second Pawn. At the end, 61 ... Qxa3 is out due to 62. Qe3+ trading down into a won K&P ending.

Lisitsin's only win over Botvinnik = http://www.chessgames.com/perl/ches...

Oct-09-18  goser: Really good play by Lisitsyn!

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