Jan-26-21 A Firouzja vs J K Duda, 2021
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sackman: According to Stockfish this is about level as late as move 50. Very hard to defend though. |
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Dec-09-20 R B Johnson vs C Brasket, 1960 
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sackman: Good puns this week! |
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Dec-06-20 L Dominguez vs Radjabov, 2004 
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sackman: I found 16 d4 but there didn't seem to be a forcing line. Bonus puzzle can you find a sensible series of moves leading to the position at move 15?? What is blacks rook doing on h7? |
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Nov-24-20 Dvoirys vs G Feher, 1991 
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sackman: I found 24 Qg5 working on the principle "if the bishop wasn't there...". Doubt I would have seen it in a game though. Nice finish! |
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Nov-20-20 Chiburdanidze vs V Malaniuk, 1982 
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sackman: I saw as far as Qf4 then I got stuck. Bb5 is a very nice finish! Well done if you solved this. |
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Aug-21-20 Yusupov vs K Spraggett, 1989 
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sackman: Found 37 g6+ after seeing that Bf5+ allowed .... g6.
Definitely easier than yesterday's puzzle. |
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May-19-20 R Ruck vs Mamedyarov, 2019 
Apr-02-20 Shainswit vs D Brummer, 1965 
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sackman: That's a brummer. Missed that defence. |
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Nov-02-19 D Dubov vs R Svane, 2019 
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sackman: Wow. This is inSvane. |
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Nov-01-19 Shirov vs F Pancevski, 2019 
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sackman: 35 Nxb5?? What WAS Shirov thinking? |
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