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Friday, September 9, 2011

Alekhine Masterpiece

Chernev, Reinfeld, Horowitz, Golombek, Coles, Soltis, Burgess, Fine, Kasparov, Tarrasch and Alekhine himself consider this to be one of his finest games.

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  1. An exceptional game - but a masterpiece needs two players playing well.

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  2. 29. Rxa5? in a bad position. 29... b4! And White could resign AA amuses himself from here on 30... bxc3! Very entertaining game and virtuoso performance, but no Masterpiece for me - John E Hawkes.

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  3. For more opinions and comments on this game see Life Master A.J. Goldsby's page here:
    www.ajschess.com/lifemasteraj/bogo-alek1.html

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