Jan-12-23 C Evans vs J Hanken, 1997 
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| burleyman2: I saw 18. f5 and the follow-up, but 20 ... Nd7 doesn't look like the best defence. I was expecting 20 ... Bh8 (or maybe Bf8) when I think W needs to take twice on f6 before playing Qh7+ followed by g7 |
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Jul-21-22 Sadler vs Plaskett, 1998
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| burleyman2: I considered 36 Nxe6 but couldn't see anything decisive after 36 ... Bg6 |
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May-17-21 D J Ledger vs P K Wells, 2001
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| burleyman2: I used to know Dave Ledger, in fact I've played against all 3 of the Ledger brothers. They used to say that their ambition was to marry the Polgar sisters. |
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Jan-28-21 L Spassov vs M Marin, 1993
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| burleyman2: Does W have any way of defending himself after 25 ... R8f8 ? |
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Jan-07-21 Timothy J Upton
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| burleyman2: I knew Tim Upton as a chess player in Scotland and at Queens College, Oxford. A nice guy and a very smart one, RIP. |
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Oct-02-20 E Gulden vs A Macovei, 2018
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| burleyman2: Is 23 ... h6 a better defensive try? I don't see an immediate knockout for white |
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