Jan-18-05 Panno vs Spassky, 1955 
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doctor collins: I'm back...after a long time.
No, I'm not Ruben Felgaer, although I
know him and I played white against him in a school tournament when he was 16 (and he was already IM, I guess).
Ruben is still studying with Oscar and he's the best Argentinian Elo today. |
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Feb-29-04 Tal vs Panno, 1958 
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doctor collins: Panno told me he was in a terrible time trouble when he made the decisive mistake 41...Rxe3? He didn't realize he had already made his 40th, otherwise he would have saved the game with 41...Re6!
Many GM consider that Black should have won this game. |
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Feb-29-04 Geller vs Panno, 1955 
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doctor collins: The mentor of 9...g5 and 10...Nfd7 was Julio Bolbochan, an Argentinian GM who prepared Panno for the World junior championship of Copenhague 1953. This is what Panno told me. Obviously, they overlooked Bb5! |
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Feb-09-04 Barcza vs Smyslov, 1956 
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doctor collins: This is an amazing smooth performance of Barcza. Like other positional players, such as Filip or Andersson, he doesn't seem to be playing for a win, but suddenly his opponent collapses, and in this case it was a World champion. I'm very impressed every time I play this game ... |
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Feb-09-04 Kasparov vs Panno, 1997 
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doctor collins: This could be hard to believe, but in this game, played at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange Building, in which I was present, Kasparov displayed a 30-move-computer analysis dating from 1995. And Panno innocently fell on it! He told me that it was unfair he was playing against ... |
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Feb-09-04 Panno vs Miles, 1979 
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doctor collins: to chessgames.com: do you have any Panno's games from Esquel 1979? |
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