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Nov-16-20 D Janaszak vs M Chigaev, 2017    smitha1: Wot? No Monday sacrifice?      Aug-31-20 K Georgiev vs R C Sanchez Alvarez, 2018    smitha1: It took me far too long. What fascinated me was how the White Queen got to h2...      Aug-20-20 Bologan vs Movsesian, 2005    smitha1: White to move and win from starting position. Present all variations. Complete and present within 24 hours. Now that's a Sunday puzzle of note!      Aug-18-20 L Rudenko vs R M Bruce, 1946    smitha1: This puzzle is startling to me because a Queen and Knight overcome a King and Queen. I always understood that a King was stronger than a Knight, and would not have been on the lookout for a mating attack in the diagram. Moreover, the Knight is on an open part of the board, so it is ...      Aug-17-20 Ivanchuk vs Anand, 1988    smitha1: I just thought to say - I love your analyses agb! I regularly follow them carefully. They really help me. Thank you.      Jul-21-20 Romanishin vs A Vaisser, 1982    smitha1: Spoiler someone? Surely it can't be as easy as that!      Jul-07-20 Huebner vs Adorjan, 1980    smitha1: Brilliant!      May-27-20 T Gelashvili vs M Mchedlishvili, 2002    smitha1: Why 50... f4? Then White can play 51 Bxe3 fxe3 52 Rh3 and the pawn on e3 drops. Isn't 50... Bd4 better?      Nov-11-19 E Torre vs Van der Wiel, 1987    smitha1: AFter 54 Rd6, does Black not have the option of 54... Qg6 55 R(either) x g6 Kh5, churlishly delaying mate for several moves?      Feb-12-19 K Podzielny vs L Cako, 2009    smitha1: The Rook is standing between my Pawn and promotion, so remove the Rook. Simple. No mate though.      Feb-11-19 Ganguly vs A Filippov, 2009     May-07-18 S Maroroa vs J Wilson, 2008     Nov-29-17 A Schwarz vs Bird, 1873     Aug-10-17 Spassky vs J H Donner, 1966     Jan-02-17 Karjakin vs D Andreikin, 2015     Nov-02-16 Chessgames - Odd Lie     Sep-07-15 T Broek vs Peter van Diepen, 1982     Sep-24-14 A Beliavsky vs J Tarjan, 1979     Mar-27-13 Tseshkovsky vs B Itkis, 1983     Nov-10-12 N Khan vs G V Wijesuriya, 2001     Aug-21-12 S Redford vs C Madiba, 2011     Jul-31-12 Simagin vs Kholmov, 1966     Jul-26-12 Alekhine vs A M Favorsky, 1909     Mar-09-12 E Sapira vs J Gemzoe, 1928     Mar-06-12 Vidmar vs D Przepiorka, 1906     Mar-03-12 Lagno vs B Dincok, 2002     Jan-13-12 P Rout vs N Rysbayeva, 2010     Oct-12-11 W P Kelly vs Phillips Wyman, 1944     Apr-13-11 T Dao vs Kasparov, 2001     Apr-05-11 J Polgar vs Kaidanov, 2010     Mar-30-11 G Sagalchik vs Nakamura, 2003     Mar-24-11 C Holt vs M Panchanathan, 2011     Feb-12-11 F Corrales Jimenez vs T Abergel, 2008     Feb-10-11 S Chanda vs F Slingerland, 2008     Jan-29-11 Miles vs R Jamieson, 1992     Dec-04-10 The World vs N Pogonina, 2010     Nov-03-10 Ivanchuk vs Jobava, 2010     Nov-01-10 Greco vs NN, 1620     Oct-03-10 Saemisch vs Alekhine, 1936     Aug-14-10 S Guliev vs Tukmakov, 1993     Aug-12-10 M Roiz vs Naiditsch, 2010     Aug-08-10 P Smirnov vs Rublevsky, 2004     Jul-17-10 Psakhis vs V Malaniuk, 1987     Jul-10-10 Dzindzichashvili vs Ljubojevic, 1985     Jul-03-10 Anand vs Kasimdzhanov, 2005     Jul-02-10 P Wiese vs H Schulz, 2007     Jun-07-10 A Greenfeld vs J Polgar, 1989     Jun-07-10 Nepomniachtchi vs J Zhou, 2009     Jun-04-10 R Meulders vs R Schuermans, 1978    May-22-10 Dreev vs Yudasin, 1990

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