Nov-13-12 Karpov vs C Bauer, 2012 
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| yell0wd0g: This game appears, with some nice prose commentary by Dylan Loeb McClain, in the November 11, 2012 New York Times, p 29. |
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Aug-14-08 TheaN chessforum
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| yell0wd0g: On Steinitz vs Mongredien, 1862, you posted a question about ideas as white against <1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qg5?>. I think you're right that this move order is dubious but can't be fully refuted. I have encountered it myself at the club, and have had good games playing ... |
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Apr-27-08 Fischer vs Andersson, 1970
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| yell0wd0g: <Phoenix: I've always liked this game. If you haven't seen it before, I suggest you play it up to 12...Be6 and try to guess White's move.> I remember having studied this game as an example of the power of the rook on a closed file, but I still couldn't remember the move. ... |
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Feb-29-08 Van der Wiel vs J van Baarle, 1983
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| yell0wd0g: I've recently switched to playing Philidor's defense in order to improve my positional play. I think 3 ...Nd7 is inaccurate; better seems to be 3 ... Nf6. If 4 dxe5 then Nxe4 5 Qd5 Nc5 leads back into lines which are edgy but maybe equal. On the other hand, with 3...Nd7 it often ... |
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Jan-31-08 X Bu vs Bologan, 2008
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| yell0wd0g: Yes, <Shams>-- sorry, 62 Rxf7 (_not_ 52 Rxf7), and now I see your continuation. |
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