From game 2 & 3 of the 10 games match Euwe-Alekhine 1926/27: should White exchange queens with 15.Qxd5 (game 2) and should Black with 29...Qg6+ #thebigdecision ? #chesspattern Alekhine analysed both games in his selected games 1924-1927 (На путях к высшим шахматным достижениям.) #chess
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Alekhine memorial Moscow 1975, Bohm-Spassky.
Spassky created a small positional masterpiece vs his own Leningrad variation, doing without his a8-rook most of the game; Bohm missed one chance to get back in the game: 24.Bd4! #centralavalanches #chesspattern #chess
In the footsteps of a.o. Botvinnik, Eline Roebers manoeuvres her queen 16....Qg8! & 17...Qh7 #creepingqueen #chesspattern and goes on to beat Shirov! #Hoogeveenchess #chess
Ulf Andersson Hoogovens 1970 Via NoordHollands Archief
As John Donaldson pointed out, Fischer adopted the #Nievergeltmanoeuvre #chesspattern in a simul Sunday Sept. 27th 1970 the day after the Siegen Olympiad had finished: en.chessbase.com/post/bobby-f... Likely the very next day Fischer famously confronted 19-year-old Ulf with the same idea!
In between the Sousse interzonal & the necessary 3-men play-off Stein played Hastings 67/68 where he shared 1st place britishpathe.com/asset/212714/ Ao with Hort, whom he would face in the play-off too. He knocked out Keene with a fine #creepingqueen #chesspattern 23..Qd8! & 30...a6! #chess
