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Sicilian Defense #4 - Surviving Napoleon's March to Moscow

| Jul 2, 2009

Russians called Napoleon's 1812 invasion "The Patriotic War". The largest army up to that point in history, 690,000 French troops, crossed the river Nemen intent on taking the Russian capital Moscow. After brave defenses and dire predictions of ...

Queen's Gambit Accepted #2 - Persuing the Gambit Pawn

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| Jun 22, 2009

In this variation of the Queen's Gambit Accepted I play white and try to regain my gambit pawn and suffer because of it. Black wins the opening with a queen and knight tag-team, even though his king has been checked out of position. This game is...