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Tryfon C Gavriel vs Neville B K Gill
British Championship (2009), Torquay ENG, rd 8, Aug-04
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C73)  ·  1-0

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Dec-25-10
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  tpstar: The angel Gavriel from Heaven came (1. e4 e5)/His wings as drifted snow (2. Nf3 Nc6), his eyes as flame (3. Bb5 a6)/"All hail" said he (4. Ba4 d6), "thou lowly maiden Mary (5. Bxc6+ bxc6)/Most highly favoured lady" (6. d4 f6)/Gloria (7. Nc3 Ne7)/"For known a blessed mother thou shalt be (8. Be3 Ng6)/FOR KNOWN A BLESSED MOTHER THOU SHALT BE (9. Qe2 Be7)/All generations laud and honor thee (10. 0-0-0 Bd7)/ALL GENERATIONS LAUD AND HONOR THEE (11. h4 h5)/Thy Son shall be Emanuel by seers foretold (12. dxe5 fxe5)/THY SON SHALL BE EMANUEL BY SEERS FORETOLD (13. Ng5 a5)/Most highly favoured lady" (14. Qc4 Bxg5)/MOST HIGHLY FAVOURED LADY (15. Bxg5 Qb8)/Gloria (16. a3 Qb7), GLORIA [last book move]/Then gentle Mary meekly bowed her head (17. f4 exf4)/GENTLE MARY MEEKLY BOWED HER HEAD (18. e5 Nxe5)/"To me be as it pleaseth God" [18 ... d5 19. Qd3 Nf8 20. Rhf1 ] she said (19. Rhe1 Rf8??)/TO ME BE AS IT PLEASETH GOD [19 ... Bg4 20. Rd4 Rb8 ]/"My soul shall laud and magnify His holy name" (20. Rxe5+! dxe5)/MY SOUL SHALL MAGNIFY HIS HOLY NAME (21. Qc5 Rf7)/Most highly favoured lady (22. Re1 Be6)/MOST HIGHLY FAVOURED LADY (23. Rxe5 Qc8)/Gloria [23 ... Qa6 otherwise it's curtains at once 24. Rxe6+ Kd7 25. Re7+ Rxe7 26. Qxe7+ Kc8 ], GLORIA (24. Qxc6+ Kf8)/Of her Emanuel the Christ was born (25. Rxe6 Rb8)/OF HER EMANUEL THE CHRIST WAS BORN (26. Nd5 Qd7/In Bethlehem (27. Qxd7 Rxd7) all on a Christmas morn [27. Qc5+ may be the shorter path Kg8 28. Ne7+ Kh7 ]/IN BETHLEHEM ON CHRISTMAS MORN (28. Nxf4 Rb5)/And everyone throughout the world forever saved (29. g3 Kf7)/AND EVERYONE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD FOREVER SAVED (30. Re4 g6)/Most highly favoured lady (31. c4 Rc5)/MOST HIGHLY FAVOURED LADY (32. Kc2 Rc6)/Gloria (33. Nd3), GLORIA (1-0) - Sting + Fritz 7, "Gavriel's Message"

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Dec-25-10  sevenseaman: Gavriel has a natural energetic flow about his play.
Jan-02-11
Premium Chessgames Member
  kingscrusher: This was one of my better games during that British championship. A lot of the opening was based on an Anand stem game.

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