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Annotated Master GameOpening: Sicilian
Annotations by: cuppablanca
From the analysis: Anyone watching the current (2007) British Chess Championship may be surprised to see Jacob Aagard (formerly of Denmark, now domiciled and playing for Scotland) at the top of the leader board....
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Queens pawn game
Annotations by: cuppablanca
From the analysis: In 2002 Pert destroyed Aagaard's Queen's Indian in a tournament in Copenhagen. So when they met in the 2007 British Championship, Jacob had a score to settle. This he did with an original and...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: KGA: Kieseritsky, Paulsen defence
Annotations by: Earl of Norfolk
From the analysis: The following game between Rudolph Charousek of Hungary and Amos Burn of England is much anthologised. P.W. Sergeant's book on Charousek's games and later analysis by Fred Reinfeld and Irving...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Scotch: Potter variation
Annotations by: EnasYorl
From the analysis: Old fashioned king hunts are a rare sight in modern chess, but here is one Morphy would be proud of. Like most people who get run over by trucks, I bet M. Ahn didnt see this one coming until it...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Kings Indian: 4.e4
Annotations by: SuperMac
From the analysis: In The Opening lines of the King's Indian White's 4.e4 is classed as a miscellaneous side line, and again with the diversity of Chess we need to look over all variations if we are to consider...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: QP counter-gambit: Maroczy gambit
Annotations by: EnasYorl
From the analysis: Philip Corbin is the highest rated player ever to come from Barbados. He is best known for his use of the elephant gambit as a surprise weapon against all calibre of players. He has played it at...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Queens pawn game
Annotations by: Earl of Norfolk
From the analysis: Carl Schlechter was a Viennese master who rose to prominence in the decade prior to the outbreak of World War I. He was known as the Remiskönig (Drawing King) due to his ability to seemingly...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin defence, Pillsbury variation
Annotations by: Earl of Norfolk
From the analysis: Dr. Emanuel Lasker is, of course, one the greatest players of all time, holding the World Championship for a record 27 years. He also produced many beautiful games, including this little-known...
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Sicilian: closed
Annotations by: Alkhemyst
From the analysis: Some sources say this game was played in 1913, others in 1914. It was played at the Kaiseroff Cafe, Lepzig. This game was part of a match which Teichmann won decisively.
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Annotated Master GameOpening: Ruy Lopez: exchange variation
Annotations by: jim42078, Lord Ptarmigan
From the analysis: This game features two of the best players ever. Lasker, the longest-reigning World Champion; and Capablanca, one of the most naturally gifted. Here, though, Capablanca struggles to play with...
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