Jan-12-11 Ruy Lopez, Marshall (C89) 
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g man 0550: The Marshall is without a doubt an annoying system to face if one doesn't know the theory (which is extensive going out to move 30 or so.), Blacks attack occurs on the weak white squares so the way to deal with that is rid black of his light square bishop with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6
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| | Jul-10-09 Smyslov vs Fischer, 1959
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g man 0550: Hi Marmot PFL just about your comment of Smyslov-Fischer 1959 yugoslovia Cand. Tourn. You had 15.Bxe6 fxe6 16.Nxe6 Qa5 17.Nxg7+ Kf7 18.Qh3 etc... as good for white I think with better instead of your 16...Qas is 16...Qc4 and now not 17.Nxg7+? 18.Kf7 as now whites 18 Qh3 is met by
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| | Feb-02-09 M Umansky vs The World, 2009
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g man 0550: i'll play both 1...Nf6 and 1...d5
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| | Jan-08-09 A Nickel vs The World, 2008
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g man 0550: What about 31.Bxd5 exd5 allowing play along the e-file 32.Qf2 Rhe5 (32...Qe5 loses to 33.g4 hxg3 34.Nxg3 Rxh3 35.Re2 Qb8 36.Nf5+!) 33.Nf4 Qd8 34.Nd3 Rh5 35.Nc5 Bc8 36.Qd4+ Kh7 white is slightly better but there is a thin line between slightly better and equal
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| | Oct-17-07 The World vs G Timmerman, 2007
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g man 0550: After PxP black Can not play PxP because white replys P-QN4! if black then plays PxP white plays QxP if Rook or Queen move to QN1 white plays QxQ or in the case of the Rook QxR the after either QxQ or QxR if QxQ KRxQ if QxR QxQ RxR or RxQ RxR B-K3 threatining N-N5 forcing eather ...
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