Aug-11-05 Marshall vs Burn, 1900 
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| micsee: Nice insights <RookFile>. Unfortunately I can relate more to Burn than Marshall, especially when you write:
<Burn decides to fight fire by pouring gasoline on it. It probably took him about 1 second to play 14.... fxg6>
This tends to be one of my own greatest liabilities |
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May-23-05 Fischer vs Euwe, 1960
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| micsee: <mintmoondog> I agree, 12. Qc6+ is a nice move. Very subtle and very effective. This move wasn’t a novelty of Fischer’s however. I have found three games played prior to this which utilized this particular move. Two are on Chessgames.com C Poulsen vs A Hansen, 1947
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Jan-05-05 S Polgar vs I Madl, 2004
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| micsee: Susan Polgar provides annotation for this game in her January 5th Column for Chesscafe.com http://www.chesscafe.com/polgar/pol... |
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Dec-15-04 Spielmann vs Flamberg, 1914
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| micsee: <kostich in time>thanks for the reply. I've tried that line 15...f5 16. Bb5+ followed by Nc6. I've also followed 15...f5 with 16. Rhd1. Regardless it is clearly a winning position for White. I guess my original post was questioning the line quoted by Qian. It was the second ... |
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Oct-31-04 Yasser Seirawan
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| micsee: I quite enjoyed Winning Chess Brilliancies, the fourth in the Winning Chess Series. For someone just moving beyond the basics, I found it had a very entertaining and, at times, comical feel about it - all the while explaining the games in a very understandable way. |
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Oct-03-04 Greco vs NN, 1620
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| micsee: The Old Benoni offers a very similar opening trap for White: 1. d4 c5 2. dxc5 e6 3. b4 a5 4. c3 axb4 5. cxb4 6. Qf6 |
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