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Anatoly Karpov vs Jan Timman
Bad Lauterberg (1977), Bad Lauterberg FRG, rd 3, Mar-08
Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation (B59)  ·  1-0

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May-24-05
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  Honza Cervenka: If 50...b4, then 51.axb4 axb4 52.Rg3+ Kf6 53.cxb4 Rxd4+ (53...Rxb4 54.Rd3) 54.Rg4 etc.
Jun-19-14  dernier thylacine: HONZA CERVENKA: what about are you speaking, please?
Jun-19-14  dernier thylacine: To HONZA CERVENKA: sorry, excuse me, I realize now the position you meant!
Aug-08-21  AlexPomor: "If you don't know how to play, change your bad piece on good one your rival, and you will win". Karpov hasn't told it... but he might, I think.

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