May-18-04 Sax vs Fedorowicz, 1986 
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| minnow: Wouldn't 32....Rd1also win for black? This was the first move that came to me when I saw the puzzle. 32.... Rd1 33.Qd4 (or Rxd1) Qxg2#. Wait, now that I look again, that fails to 33.Qa2 |
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Apr-01-04 Alekhine vs Yates, 1922
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| minnow: Karlzen. Thanks for the great comments. Though I don't see why black couldn't contest the c file since his bishop covered c8. Say 21...Rec8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rxc8 Bxc8. Sure, exchanging rooks would still have left a bad bishop vs. a strong knight in the endgame, but surely thats a ... |
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