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Jan van Reek vs Jaap Staal
KNSB (1976)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Baltic Defense (D02)  ·  0-1

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Oct-06-05  lopium: It's a shame to lose in quite few moves... like that.
Oct-08-05  EmperorAtahualpa: OUCH!
Aug-29-07  whiteshark: <6.Nxd5> ??

DON'T GRAB THAT PAWN NOW !

6.Nf3 simple development or
6.Bg5 simple tactics

Aug-29-07  whiteshark: <<6.Bg5> simple tactics> might fail:

6...Nxd4 7.Qa4+ Bd7 8.Qxd4 Qxg5 9.Nxd5 Nf6!


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and now
a) 10.Nc7+ Kd8 11. Nxa8 Qa5+ 12.Kd1 Bc5!


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or b) 10.Nxf6 gxf6 11.a3 Qa5+ 12.b4 Qb6 12.Nf3 a5


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and both times black is better.

Dec-28-10
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Mar-09-15  Mating Net: This game happens during Blitz chess from time to time. That d5 pawn is oh so tempting.

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