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...(correct was Nfd7) enabled him to simply and systematically weaken, attack and capture Black’s a5 pawn, after which the outcome was slow but sure. Would Flohr have won the world title from Alekhine?...
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...with the Polish Defence 1 d4 b5....
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...White to move and win. Pert, the 2021 British champion, has a mighty d7 pawn, but the obvious 1 Rh8+ Ke7 2 Re1+ is stopped by 2 . . . Re6. Instead, a subtle two-move sequence won for White....
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