Oct-02-12 J Hector vs M Antonsen, 2010 
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| Julian713: <<Big Pawn:> It's about time this game got some recognition. This is the best example that I can think of, of modern players playing the Evans Gambit. Morphy would be proud of White's play in this game!> I agree! I went through this game without looking at the date and |
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Aug-19-12 Judy vs Lady B., 1853
Jun-10-12 R Cardoso vs Petrosian, 1975
May-20-12 J Tarjan vs Ljubojevic, 1969
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| Julian713: Got 20...e2, not a whole lot else. Understood the concept of fork promotion and keeping the black king in check until the queen can escape to help, but not sure I would have wrapped it up as neatly as the text. |
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May-18-12 Hikaru Nakamura
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| Julian713: <Common sense tells me, it is all but air.> Much like your post, it seems :P |
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May-16-12 Anand - Gelfand World Championship Match (2012)
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| Julian713: Obviously I mean "Round 4 or 5" :D |
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May-12-12 Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1914
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| Julian713: Found h4, but not Kg6. Excellent endgame puzzle! |
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May-04-12 G Quparadze vs V Bachin, 2003
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| Julian713: Amazing!!! I was really impressed with Black's ability to stay alive during the middle game, that was solid defense. But White was smart enough to play the long game :) turning his tactical advantage into an endgame material/positional advantage. |
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Apr-20-12 Morphy vs Paulsen, 1857
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| Julian713: <<realbrob> I heard this discussion about Morphy being overrated about a billion times and I always say the same thing: when Morphy played chess, players knew less theory and spent less time OTB than today's players. So they made mistakes which a contemporary player ... |
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Apr-01-12 Puck vs Troll, 1961
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| Julian713: Puck is the closest thing to a "troll" one can find in Shakespeare, so that makes this pun awesome on several levels :D |
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