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Alexey Shirov vs Jeroen Piket
Groningen (1990), Groningen NED, rd 2, Dec-22
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation. Modern System (E97)  ·  1-0

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May-02-06
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  offramp: The phrase 'piece activity' springs to mind.
May-02-06  whatthefat: White's centralized army after the 34th move is quite unique.
Aug-22-06
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  plang: Shirov's play with his minor pieces is impressive. I particularly like 18 Nb5 and 23 Ba3. 24 c5 is not at all obvious; luiquidating black's weak pawn.
Nov-30-06
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  Chnebelgrind: an example of piece coordination

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