Feb-22-25 Kosteniuk vs Z Tan, 2025 
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| AlastairMarston: 63.a8=N+ Very flashy! |
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Jan-18-25 R Balinas vs A Puhm, 1974
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| AlastairMarston: Chess Puzzle in newspaper: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2... |
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Dec-12-24 Ding Liren vs D Gukesh, 2024
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| AlastairMarston: "It's a Blunderful Life" |
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Sep-26-22 H Grieve vs N Davies, 2022
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| AlastairMarston: "In this position 6...Nge7 would be well met by 7Nb3" - The Sicilian Taimanov by Nigel Davies! |
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Sep-26-22 N Davies vs D Eggleston, 2022
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| AlastairMarston: Its a Catalan (E06). |
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Aug-02-22 B Gundavaa vs A Tari, 2022
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| AlastairMarston: Final position is about +8 in White's favour. According to Peter Svidler on todays Chess24 Broadcast the following happened:
Black claimed a draw due to 3-fold repetition. The Arbiter allowed this claim and the Mongolian player did not protest. However it was later spotted ... |
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Jun-06-22 Carlsen vs H Wang, 2022
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| AlastairMarston: Carlsen used this same line to beat Giri at Wijk earlier this year. Carlsen vs Giri, 2022 [analysis] |
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May-20-22 I Nei vs Tal, 1971
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| AlastairMarston: If 31..Qg1+ 32Kh3 Bf3 then White has got 33Bg2! e.g. 33...Be3 34Bd2 Re8 35Qb1 |
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May-05-22 H Teske vs K Zschaebitz, 1996
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| AlastairMarston: 10...dxc4? and 11...Re8?? were poor moves. Should have played 10...Qd7. |
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Nov-04-21 Jobava vs J Moussard, 2021
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| AlastairMarston: Great trap by Jobava, 11...Qf5= or 11...Qe5= would have been more prudent. |
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