How I Became the Australian Champion...

GM Illingworth

Jul 10, 2020, 7:27 AM | 5

How did I win my last round game in the 2018 Australian Championship, and thereby become the Champion?

It's a long story, but the short answer is that a key piece of knowledge I had - that my opponent didn't - allowed me to get a winning position with Black in just ten moves!

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