Jan-05-23 H E Atkins vs Capablanca, 1922
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| brimarern: Here I am thinking 42. d5 at least exchanges pawns (the d pawn for black's b pawn) but 42...ed 43.Bxb6 d4! traps the bishop with 44...Rb8 coming! Beautiful stuff. 👍 |
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Jul-26-22 Keres vs K Richter, 1942
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| brimarern: I know GM Keres is lost, but 58. g8=Q with stalemate traps is just pure tactical genius. The first time I saw it, I applauded at my laptop. |
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Dec-28-21 Dina Belenkaya 
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| brimarern: Her banter on Titled Tuesdays is instructive and hilarious at the same time! Check out one of them here! https://youtu.be/0YH3sBGjxJE |
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Dec-05-21 Carlsen vs Nepomniachtchi, 2021
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| brimarern: Beautiful game! |
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Jul-11-21 B H Wood vs P Devos, 1948
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| brimarern: 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏!!
beautiful!! |
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Jan-09-21 Petrosian vs Suetin, 1954
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| brimarern: Umm, what's wrong with 36...Bxg4. Anyone? |
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Aug-23-20 Botvinnik vs Levenfish, 1937
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| brimarern: Pretty game! That being said, it seemed as if black had to scramble for counterplay especially after 17.Nb1. I'm sure GM Levenfish saw that knight eventually winding up on d6, and with all his skill, might, and tenacity fought back. Black's g5 and d3 moves are impressive! Did ... |
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Apr-04-20 Tarrasch vs Von Scheve, 1883
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| brimarern: Beautiful game! As stated above, 19. Rg2 is the start of everything. 30.Rf3 is nice! "...one must SEE it! -Tarrasch, The Game of Chess |
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Mar-21-20 Portisch vs Tal, 1961
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| brimarern: 32.Bc1 seems a lot cleaner, but at this point there are a lot of roads that lead to Rome. |
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Dec-15-19 J Xie vs Qi Jingxuan, 1985
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| brimarern: Beautiful game! I'm surprised nobody has commented on this. It's the first game in her book -containing a Queen sac. Me being skeptical, I ran it in Stockfish 10 and it said that white could have still won without sacking the queen just by taking the bishop -but wow. I'm wondering |
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