Tal Memorial (Rapid)

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Steven DuCharme
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Tal Memorial (Rapid)

Post by Steven DuCharme » Tue Mar 07, 2017 10:04 pm

Onischuk won apparently. 4 of 64 games were drawn after 5 or 6 moves. That rumble you hear is Tal rolling over in his grave :(
I float like a pawn island and sting like an ignored knight :mrgreen:

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Matt Mackenzie
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Re: Tal Memorial (Rapid)

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Tue Mar 07, 2017 10:12 pm

Misha was not averse to the occasional short draw in the latter stages of his career, mind......
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)