Mar-13-17 N Zhukova vs P Cramling, 2015 
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| RonB52734: <Mating Net>: 33. White to move looks like a Monday puzzle position winning the Black Queen. I trust that, in the last 18 months, you've been playing the markets! |
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Jan-10-17 W van Lankveld vs Van der Wiel, 2000
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| RonB52734: The fact that you are one move from being checkmated certainly focuses the mind! |
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Dec-01-16 chessgames.com chessforum
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| RonB52734: <CG> Massive kudos on getting a winning position against World Chess US, Inc.! |
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Sep-26-16 M Pitz vs S Stark, 2009
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| RonB52734: So much wasted food here. A double checkmate and a triple knight fork, and yet the poor knight doesn't get to eat anything. |
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May-31-16 B Hammar vs E Jonsson, 2014
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| RonB52734: After a little poking around, I was able to confirm that the time control for this game was 40 moves in 90 minutes, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with an increment of 30 seconds per move from move one. I suppose it's entirely possible (although by no means ... |
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May-23-16 M Golubev vs G Sagalchik, 1983
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| RonB52734: White to play:
18. Meet my friend! |
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Dec-17-15 M Karthikeyan vs Eljanov, 2014
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| RonB52734: This is probably my first Thursday solution ever. Shout-out to my friend Clyde, who is great at endgames and loves to teach. If you're in Pittsburgh and play chess, you know Clyde. |
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Nov-26-15 M Petrini vs Schneider, 1990
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| RonB52734: I just played this exact game (with the black pieces) against a fellow at work. I have twice previously had younger players try white's ill-fated attack against me in tournament games. I knew I had seen it before, probably in "Traps and Zaps," and knowing that there was a decisive |
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Oct-26-15 Wei Yi vs I Cheparinov, 2013
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| RonB52734: Just about 12 years ago, this: Chiburdanidze vs Psakhis, 1980 was "main street, chessville." Today, this game is. |
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Sep-28-15 Shankland vs V Pechenkin, 2014
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| RonB52734: <patzer2> I did the same thing. |
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