Oct-01-25 Alekhine vs R Mikulka, 1925
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| Misirius: Black doesn't lose instantly with 18)----Bxf7 as indicated in the comments.A heroic defense could ensue with black losing potentially in over 70 moves! 18)----Rxf7! was the move which would lead to a draw with correct play. |
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Sep-26-25 Alekhine vs Cercle des Echecs, 1925
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| Misirius: After 18)Nxc6 black has the strong move 18)----Rfe8 which equalizes or even wins with correct play for black. |
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Sep-13-25 Alekhine vs Saemisch, 1923
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| Misirius: Even with correct play by both sides, it will still be a difficult game to win by white, despite it being considered by the above patzers a slam dunk in twenty moves. |
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Jul-20-25 Alekhine vs A Kaufmann, 1918
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| Misirius: After close scrutiny white should win this game but it won't be easy, especially against a master level player. |
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Jul-15-25 L Velikhov vs Alekhine, 1916
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| Misirius: Not an easy endgame unless you're technically proficient with the knight and especially so if you're playing against stockfish. |
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Jul-11-25 Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1938
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| Misirius: It is obvious that Alekhine was the greatest chess player ever. |
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Jul-11-25 Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1938 
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| Misirius: capablanca was lucky on this one. Alekhine was the better player; hands down! |
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Jun-21-25 Alekhine vs S Levitsky, 1914
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| Misirius: 15) Kg7?? is a huge mistake . Better is 15) Nc6 with equal chances. |
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Jun-13-25 Ed Lasker vs Alekhine, 1913
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| Misirius: Lasker completely outplayed by Alekhine. Silly moves like 21) Rxa7 and 30) Nxg7 remind me of a 1500 rated player! |
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May-12-25 N Alexandrov vs Alekhine, 1910
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| Misirius: After 17) Bc4!-Ne5 18) Bb3-Nbd3 19) Nd2-Rd8
20) Ne4! it looks like a draw with equal play.. |
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