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Carel van den Berg vs F Gaarenstroom
NED (1943)
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense (C78)  ·  1-0

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Feb-12-07
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  fm avari viraf: One of those brevities where Black looses a piece in the opening itself. Everyone of us to be honest must have lost a piece in the opening phase or to say have been a victim of such traps.
Feb-12-07
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  WannaBe: Oh yeah, absolutely, happened to me more than once before I learned. =(
May-20-09
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  GrahamClayton: Van Den Berg gets the "trifecta" with 10.♕d5, threatening the a8 Rook, e4 Knight and f7 pawn.

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