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Thal Abergel vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
French Championship (2008), Pau FRA, rd 10, Aug-21
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)  ·  0-1

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Aug-28-08  ionnn: After 27 Rxg7? it's difficult to believe that white are lost... but it's the case.
Nov-02-09  brucejavier: i was thinking the same thing when i saw the game, i wish i can see that far ahead starting from move Nc7 to Nd5 to Nc3 and game over, amazing game
Nov-02-09  WhiteRook48: 35 Nd4!
Nov-02-09  getnacke: After 35 Nd4 blacks wins with Qd2.

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