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Gera40b vs. lebesgue72: D30: Queen's Gambit Declined

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Hi everyone! Here's another recent game. To me, it was tactically interesting. If I were to play the game again, I might not grab material until I consider the disadvantages that could possibly have for king safety. I also would consider more positions when the opposing queen is nicely centralized and has avenues into her opponent's position, where she can stir up some trouble. Positionally, I let one of my opponent's rooks get into my seventh rank. This was weiged against material, and I'm not exactly sure what the correct course would have been. Here's the game: