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Mark Weeks
Brussels, Belgium

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Origin of the Dragon Sacrifice?

Submitted by bemweeks on Dec 20, 2008 7:08am.

Does anyone know who was the first player to use the ...Rxc3 exchange sacrifice in the Dragon Defense? I found one example from 1968-69 that I documented here -- Opening Exchange Sac [B7x] -- but it's clear from the notes to that game that the idea w...Read more »

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