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Wilhelm Steinitz vs George MacDonnell
Dublin (1865), Dublin IRL, Oct-??
Philidor Defense: General (C41)  ·  1-0

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Jun-12-15
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  fredthebear: This game is #13 in the classic chess book "Masters of the Chessboard" by Richard Reti. Any chess lover would enjoy reading Reti's book.

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