Nov-26-16 K Spraggett vs A Karlovich, 2009
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| doctork: White is worse even before 18.a3. She simply missed 27...Ne4! with advantage, as well as the obvious exchange sac 28.Rxf6. |
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Aug-26-16 Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2016
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| doctork: P.S. "Never analyze blitz!" :-) |
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Aug-25-16 D Eggleston vs M Hebden, 2016
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doctork: 30...Ncb4! 31.Qe2 Nc3  ; 31.Qb2 Nd3 ; 31.Qd2 Nxe3 32.Qxe3 Nc2 |
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Jul-08-16 E Schiller vs R Mapp, 1999 
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| doctork: Way to go Fred, you found a "typo." My guess is that he had a diagram in the original pgn. |
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Apr-22-16 Kasparov vs R Kaufman, 1997
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| doctork: Kaufman missed his chance for immortality with 60...Rg5+ !! 61.fxg5 h5+ 62.Qxh5 Qd1+ 63.Kh4 Qh1+ etc. draw! |
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Sep-27-15 Nakamura vs Adams, 2015
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| doctork: Black also missed 26...Ra2! 27.Rc7 Rf5 or 27.Rb5 Rc8 |
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Jun-26-15 Kramnik vs F Vallejo Pons, 2014
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| doctork: The opening is OK for White. braindoc notes that the old Kramnik would not have allowed the invading rook to remain comfortable on d3, etc. I think he would not have allowed the ...Ng4 tactic in the first place by playing Bb1 and only then f4, or after the game continuation 18.f4 ... |
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Jan-08-15 V Tarasov vs M Ujtelky, 1961
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| doctork: Looks like a wild time scramble at the end, but instead of a draw Black could win with the deflecting tactic 38...Bh3! |
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Oct-15-14 A Zapata vs Anand, 1988
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| doctork: @aw1988 if you see "no real chances for heavy tactics" in the 5.Nc3 line then you need to look up Karjakin's crushing win over Kramnik. |
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Oct-15-14 Geller vs Keres, 1951
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doctork: After 18.Bxh6! gxh6 19.Qd2 Rfd8 (or 19...Rfe8 20.Qxh6 Bf8 21.Rxe8 Rxe8 22.Qxf6 Bg7 23.Qh4  ) 20.Qxh6 Rxd5 Houdini 31-ply finds 21.Ng3 (not 21.Re4 Rh5! when Black ... |
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Aug-03-09 Rubinstein vs Gunsberg, 1914
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