Dec-18-17 M Bosiocic vs I Kowalski, 2017 
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| sid299792: How did I solve this puzzle?
Step 1: Checked where I could sac my Queen
Step 2: Calculated a few moves ahead
This is how I usually eat my Monday meal! |
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Aug-01-17 Anand vs J Hickman, 2007
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| sid299792: <takchess> Rxc8 Rxc8 Rh8+ Kd7 Nb6+ Kc7 Rxc8+?? Kxb6 is roughly equal |
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Jun-26-17 B Savchenko vs T Petrik, 2011
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| sid299792: Nice game by Savchenko. This game is analyzed in Jacob Aagaard's Attack and Defence |
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Jun-05-17 R Hess vs E Sevillano, 2006
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| sid299792: Since it was Monday, I first looked at the Queen and checked all possible Queen checks.Found ...♕g2+ in about half a second |
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May-27-17 V Malakhatko vs Khismatullin, 2012
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| sid299792: Neat combo by Khismatullin. ...♘xc5 dxc5 ♖xc5 and now there is the double 'threat' of perpetual check and and ...♕c7 regaining the piece |
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May-27-17 A H Trott vs H H Cole, 1950
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| sid299792: Isn't 22.♕d5 mate? |
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May-07-17 Shirov vs D Solak, 2009
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| sid299792: 9...Ng8 is kind of an odd move |
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May-06-17 Aronian vs Caruana, 2012
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| sid299792: What about 38.Rxe6 Qc2+ 39.Ka1 Qc1+ 40.Rxc1 Rxc1+ 41.Ka2 b3+ 42.Bxb3 axb3+ 43. Kxb3 fxe6 with Q and 6P vs. 2R and 4P |
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Apr-02-17 A Sokolov vs Salov, 1983
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| sid299792: With the amount of white pieces eyeing the black king, the position of the black pieces and the open g-file, Rxg7 immediately stands out. |
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Mar-31-17 J Silman vs Smyslov, 1976
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| sid299792: Swiss Cheese variation....nice name. Of course, it's aptly named because at move 6 every dark square at the sixth rank is a (temporary) hole |
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Mar-20-17 D Prasad vs V Samolins, 2017
Mar-16-17 Smyslov vs Vasiukov, 1961
Mar-15-17 Alekhine vs NN, 1932
Mar-14-17 K Le vs A Safar, 2007
Feb-28-17 Rublevsky vs Navara, 2007
Jan-31-17 E Post vs A Nimzowitsch, 1905
Nov-15-16 Petrosian vs Ljubojevic, 1983
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