May-14-25 H Hernandez Carmenates vs Y Quesada Perez, 2010
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LoveThatJoker: "40...? Black to play and win," would make a good Monday puzzle. LTJ |
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Jan-29-24 Smeets vs J Werle, 2002 
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LoveThatJoker: GOTD: Harmonie in the Attack
LTJ
PS. I was exposed to this game through Roman Dzindzichashvili's video annotation of it in his Centennial Edition DVD. I highly recommend watching it, as it is most instructive. It can be found here: https://youtu.be/HVcDqB6R1rU?si=ZdX... PPS. |
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Jan-21-24 J Degraeve vs V Meijers, 2003
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LoveThatJoker: GOTD: Degraeve's Knight
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Jan-31-23 Kotov vs Botvinnik, 1955 
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LoveThatJoker: Beautiful ending.
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Jan-29-23 Clark vs G Burgess, 1989 
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LoveThatJoker: GOTD: Clark Can't
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Jan-29-23 Movsesian vs T Luther, 2003
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LoveThatJoker: Very impressive from GM Luther! Excellent resources on display from him here. LTJ |
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Jan-22-23 Speelman vs Tal, 1985 
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LoveThatJoker: I like the pun, <MissScarlett>. LTJ |
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Jan-17-23 Smejkal vs Tal, 1975 
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LoveThatJoker: Leonid Verkhovsky:
"26...f5?
Tal falters at the most important moment of the game. After 26...Rd4!! 27. Qc2 Rc4 28. Nc3 Bd4 29. Qb3 Bxc3 30. bxc3 Qc7 31. Rc1 h5, Black has a tangible advantage." LTJ |
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Jan-16-23 Negi vs A Istratescu, 2014 
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LoveThatJoker: Nice one, <FSR>. LTJ |
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Jan-15-23 S Vokhidov vs A Volokitin, 2022
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LoveThatJoker: <25. ?> would make for a good Thursday puzzle. I just solved this via the iChess.net PDF of 100 puzzles. Believe me, I am happy that I got it right as the lines are complicated. Here is what I came up with (confirmed by CG's Stockfish as correct after the fact): 25.
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