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Predrag Nikolic vs Garry Kasparov
Niksic (1983), Niksic YUG, rd 9, Sep-04
Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation (D34)  ·  0-1

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Mar-08-06  PizzatheHut: Kasparov seems to always get such great piece activity in his games. His play in the Tarrasch with the isolated d-pawn is truly fun to watch.
Jul-03-17  iron john: why not 21. qe2 ?
Dec-23-19
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  Honza Cervenka: <iron john: why not 21. qe2 ?>

21.Qxe2 Qxc5 22.Nxc5 Rxe2 23.Nxb7 Ne5 24.Rxd4 Rc8 25.Be4 Rxb2 26.Nxa5 g6 etc.

Dec-24-19
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  Honza Cervenka: If 72.g5, then 72...h4+!
Nov-13-20  fisayo123: The first meeting between Gazza and one of the other bright stars from his generation. Kasparov sees all the tactics while Nikolic doesn't seem to see any. Kasparov then sort of makes a meal out of the resulting endgame.

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