1. Standard memberChessPraxis
    Cowboy From Hell
    American West
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    29 Nov '12 03:00
    [Site "London, ENG"]
    [Date "1922.08.12"]
    [Round "10"]
    [White "Alexander Alekhine"]
    [Black "Frederick D Yates"]

    --{Notes by GM Geza Maroczy}

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    29 Nov '12 04:19
    Very nice Game CP. Very encouraging. Good for you 🙂
  3. Standard memberChessPraxis
    Cowboy From Hell
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    29 Nov '12 04:231 edit
    TY
  4. Standard memberRJHinds
    The Near Genius
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    29 Nov '12 04:371 edit
    Originally posted by ChessPraxis
    [Site "London, ENG"]
    [Date "1922.08.12"]
    [Round "10"]
    [White "Alexander Alekhine"]
    [Black "Frederick D Yates"]

    --{Notes by GM Geza Maroczy}

    [pgn]1.d4 Nf6
    2.c4 e6
    3.Nf3 d5
    4.Nc3 Be7
    5.Bg5 0-0
    6.e3 Nbd7
    7.Rc1 c6
    8.Qc2 Re8
    9.Bd3 dxc4
    10.Bxc4 Nd5
    11.Ne4 f5 {A weak move. Black gets now a cramped position; better was ...h6.}
    12.Bxe7 Qxe ...[text shortened]... h8
    36.Nf6 Rgf8
    37.Rxg7 Rxf6
    38.Ke5 !! {Now white wins a rook or mates black}[/pgn]
    There is no possible way one could know that whites wins a rook or mates that far ahead.

    P.S. I think the remark "Now white wins a rook or mates black" belongs maybe on move 34 not 21.
  5. Standard memberChessPraxis
    Cowboy From Hell
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    29 Nov '12 05:57
    30 ply is indeed a deep horizon.
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    29 Nov '12 06:09
    Alekhine was a Computer Mind is his generation.
    "A clear Visual Photographic Mind". Very Impressive indeed...
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