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    http://canadachessnews.blogspot.hu/

    GM Spraggett lost a tough R-R ending in Team Championship play.

    Spraggett,K (2577) - Alsina Leal,D (2511)
    Sicilian Najdorf 6.h3[B90]
    TCh-CAT Div Hon 2013 Catalonia ESP (8.1), 09.03.2013

    http://budapestchesnews.blogspot.hu/

    GM Papp,Ga won a nice attacking game in the 3rd HD Bank Cup on the way to scoring 5.5/9.

    Papp,Ga (2582) - Nguyen Thi Mai Hung (2271)
    Sicilian 2.c3 g6[B22]
    3rd HD Bank Cup 2013 Ho Chi Minh City VIE (1.7), 19.03.2013

    http://d4chessnews.blogspot.hu/

    2 recent games in the Slav.

    Game1
    1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxc4 Qc7 8.g3 e5 9.dxe5 Nxe5 10.Bf4 Nfd7 11.Bg2 f6 12.0–0
    This line is dead equal. GM Tomashevsky ran into a brick wall in the feature game.

    Tomashevsky,E (2725) - Lenic,L (2637)
    Slav 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxc4 Qc7 [D17]
    World Cities Team GpB Al-Ain UAE (1.5), 22.12.2012

    Game 2
    GM Yevseev did nothing special and slowly overwhelmed white. Here is the feature game.

    Bazeev,G (2339) - Yevseev,D (2536)
    Slav 6.Ne5 Nbd7 7.Nxc4 Qc7 [D17]
    86th ch-St Petersburg St Petersburg RUS (4.2), 14.03.2013

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    Re: Blog Posts Mar 29 Posts

    http://reochessnews.blogspot.hu/

    2 games of Smyslov featuring the ..Bb4xNc3 plan in the English Opening.

    Game 1
    Video included

    Sigurjonsson,Gudmundur - Smyslov,Vassily
    English 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 4.g3 Bb4 5.Bg2 0–0 6.0–0 e4 7.Ng5 [A29]
    Reykjavik, 1974


    Game 2
    Here is the feature game from Ex-World Champion Smyslov, played in the year I was born(!).
    Video included.

    Olafsson,Fridrik - Smyslov,Vassily
    English 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bb4
    4.Bg2 0–0 5.Nf3 Re8 6.0–0 e4 7.Nd4 [A29]
    Candidates Tournament Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade (27), 26.10.1959

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