Nov-08-20 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (B86)
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dw98: Sozin was the first to analyze the opening. He questioned which was better, Nb1 or Na4, when black pushes the pawn to b4. Bobby decided Na4 was better. Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (B87) is a better page for this discussion. |
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Aug-29-16 Illescas Cordoba vs E Dizdarevic, 2003
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dw98: 48. ...RxR as well. The last moves must be recorded wrong. |
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Jun-07-13 N Pjatakhina vs A Saakova, 1967 
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dw98: <sleepyirv:> <Is Nh4 a thematic move in this opening? Presumably White played it for some purpose but it appears to mostly serve as a target to break up the pawns in front of the White King.> I agree. Presumably, white played Nh4 to allow and support an f4 pawn thrust, but ... |
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Oct-06-11 A Smorodsky vs Flamberg, 1914
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dw98: Why don't you play there anymore? - toe |
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Jul-24-11 Bird vs Chigorin, 1899 
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dw98: How about Bb2 or Bg5? |
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Aug-24-10 Teichmann vs Przepiorka, 1907 
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dw98: The end position looks drawn. |
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May-23-10 Svidler vs Gelfand, 2010 
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dw98: This is the Rubinstein variation, the variation that analysts believe doesn't offer white good chances to win and has largely been the reason the Spanish Four Knights has been shelved from the white repertoire for most of the past century. How ironic that this is how Svidler got his ... |
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Jul-19-08 K Hamppe vs Meitner, 1872 
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dw98: Heidenfeld's analysis is identical to mr.basso's given here earlier. |
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Apr-27-08 I Ivanov vs Kudrin, 1989 
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dw98: 30...Nxh7 31. Rxh7+ Kxh7 (31...Rxh7 32.Rg8#)32.Rh3+ Bh4 33.Rxh4# |
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Dec-17-07 Nunn vs Tal, 1988 
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dw98: "After 20...Nd5 21.Rxf7 Qxe3+ 22.Qxe3 Nxe3 23. Rd3 Black's knight will be lost to a discovered check." |
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