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Efim Geller vs Paul Keres
USSR Championship (1952), Moscow URS, rd 4, Dec-03
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation. Schlechter Defense (E52)  ·  1-0

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Jul-17-07
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  Honza Cervenka: 19...fxe5 20.Rxe4 Bxe4? loses for 21.Bxe4 Nc6 22.b5

White's Bishop pair with two extra Pawns was much better than exchange and won easily.

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