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2017 Fall Chess Classic: Round 6

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CCSCSL Staff

on September 12, 2017 in

International Master Vitaly Neimer looks at historical games, significant for the brilliant final move in each one. Vitaly finishes with a game of his own.

2017.09.21
Alexander McDonnell vs Louis Charles Mahe De La Bourdonnais, London m4 ;HCL 18 (1834): B32 Sicilian, Labourdonnais-Loewenthal variation
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1001165
Stefan Levitsky vs Frank James Marshall, 18th DSB Kongress (1912): C10 French, Marshall variation
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1094915
Magnus Carlsen vs Sergey Karjakin, Carlsen - Karjakin World Championship (2016): B54 Sicilian, Prins (Moscow) variation
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1848607
Ossip Bernstein vs Jose Raul Capablanca, Moscow (1914): D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox defence, 7.Rc1
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1261680
Friedrich Saemisch vs Aron Nimzowitsch, Copenhagen (1923): E18 Queen's Indian, old main line, 7.Nc3
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1102400
Vitaly Neimer vs. Yehuda Gruenfeld: C24 Bishop's opening, Berlin defence

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