Apr-28-06 Lasker vs Pillsbury, 1895 
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Dodd: I never had the pleasure of seeing these two play before. Beautiful game! And you say they are all like this? Wow... Much happy browsing to follow! |
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Apr-28-06 Greco vs NN, 1620 
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Dodd: Just played the Falkbeer countergambit yesterday in a blitz game against a 2200 player from Poland, who was a bit shocked a patzer like me played it! I still lost, but it was a great game, and he kindly showed me where I went wrong after the game was over. lol |
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Mar-19-06 Anderssen vs M Lange, 1859 
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Dodd: Hey Urosov, how long would it have took to win with Q-e1? I don't have a computer to analyse these things - what would be the follow up? |
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Mar-17-06 Alapin vs Chigorin, 1880
Mar-17-06 Andersson vs Short, 1987 
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Dodd: I take it this game was adudicated? There seems to be play left in the position - it is a shame it ended up a draw. |
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Mar-17-06 H Wagner vs W Schoenmann, 1919 
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Dodd: Thanks - as you can see I need some pointers in my research. I'll let you know how it goes. |
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Mar-17-06 G MacDonnell vs Bird, 1872 
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Dodd: I should have said materialistically speaking... |
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Mar-17-06 G Kieninger vs L Rellstab, 1941
Mar-17-06 B P Reilly vs Fine, 1935 
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Dodd: Oh, and in honour of St Patrick's day, maybe we could have the annnotated Beckett game to play through? I remember trying to play through it in sixth form once - not the best place for analysis! Anyone else seen Endgame? If the blindfold king trying to order his few remaining pieces ... |
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Mar-16-06 Alekhine vs A Stephan, 1925 
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Dodd: That is a lovely game! I love the exposed check when he moves his d pawn forward on to d6, and the way everything falls apart for black from there. And the game is so short and sweet that I am sure it will help imprint the opening on kids brains, since they should understand the ... |
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