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Jan-30-18 Spassky vs J Rukavina, 1973    otto80: if black takes the knight there is the pretty variation 26...Kxg7 27. fxe5 dxe5 28. g6 fxg6 29. Rxf7+ Kxf7 30. Qxh7+ Ke8 31. Qxg6+, if instead 28...hxg6 29. Bh6+ Kh7 30. Bg5+      Jan-30-18 N Gaprindashvili vs Spassky, 1971    otto80: isn't it better for black to take the bishop on moves 36 and 38      Jan-29-18 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969    otto80: what is the idea behind 45...f3+, I came up with the following line that loses for black 46. Kxf3 Rd3+ 47. Kg2 Rxb3 48. Rxc5 Rxh3 49. Rxa5 Rh4 50. Ne3 and white wins, am I missing something?      Jan-23-18 Spassky vs S Kajan, 1955    otto80: I think the finish is 21...Qg6 22. Rg3!      Jan-23-18 Spassky vs E Reicher, 1953   otto80: 50...Rd8 51. Bxd5 Rxd7 52. Be4+ Ke6 53. Bf5+ is a pretty finish      Jan-15-18 Petrosian vs N Krogius, 1946    otto80: isn't 32...Qc2+ winning for black, am I missing something?      Jun-09-14 Ivkov vs Gufeld, 1964    otto80: a beauty of a game, 22 Rd6!! was a shock to Gufeld, there was a chess life article where Gufeld talks about this game      May-03-13 A Stripunsky vs K Troff, 2013    otto80: great start troff!      Apr-26-13 Van der Wiel vs J Piket, 1986   otto80: @Nerwal Wow!!! thank you, I guess no matter how much you think you've got a position this complex figured out you are usually missing something, I looked at 26...Rd1 but after seeing white had 27 Ncd3 I dismissed that move immediately, thanks for your help, there are some fantastic ...      Feb-02-13 Vladimir Simagin    otto80: [DIAGRAM] Simagin - Bronstein, Moscow 1947 1 Bg5!! h1(Q) 2 Qe8+ Kg7 3 Qg6+ Kf8 4 Qxf6+ Kg8 5 Qd8+ Kg7 6 Qe7+ Kg8 7 Qe8+ 1-0 the complete score of this game is lost

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