Mar-17-17 H Stefansson vs Carlsen, 2007 
Mar-10-17 E Tate vs R Mandl, 1987 
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kb2ct: The puzzle turned into a very nice conversation
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Feb-26-17 Shabalov vs Aronian, 2004 
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kb2ct: While impossible to predict the final skewer, it was not difficult to forsee the lack of control over the queening sqare. :0) |
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Feb-12-17 E Tate vs Yudasin, 1997 
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kb2ct: Is this book or preparation??
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Feb-10-17 Spielmann vs B Hoenlinger, 1929 
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kb2ct: <al Wazir:>
My thought process was identical until I realized that ChessGames had made the mistake of having virtually the same puzzle twice in the same month. :0) |
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Feb-09-17 D Sahovic vs Korchnoi, 1979 
Feb-04-17 Spassky vs Averkin, 1973 
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kb2ct: 26. Bc7 wins thee exchange, but the whole combo is difficult to see. :0) |
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Jan-26-17 B Lalith vs Kuzubov, 2015 
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kb2ct: Not s easy as at first sight.
There are two ways for black to try to avoid the loss of a piece
Both however fail, but both must to worked out in advance. :0) |
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Jan-25-17 A L'Ami vs A Merry, 2015 
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kb2ct: Treat every move of every game as if it is a Chessgames puzzle. :0) |
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Jan-23-17 K Pan vs I Mjatezs, 2016 
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kb2ct: Just because today's problem is cooked with two different mates in two does not mean that it is usless. If the position arose in a team game, I suspect a team would overwhrlimgly vote for 30. Qxh7+ over 30. Rh5 on the basis of aesthetics since 20. Q h7+ is more forcing, prettier and ... |
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