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And Then There were Three: Dortmund Sparkassen 2015

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I said I would write a tournament summary a while ago, but I never found the time to do so until now. Anyways, for those of you who are wondering about the title, I was inspired by a PFD tournament I participated in, so that's where that came from. For those of you who are wondering about PFD, it stands for "public forum debate".

Favourite Tournament Game

There were without doubt no less than three games that I wanted to put here, but this was probably my overall favourite:

I'm definitely not one of those people who particularly admires Kramnik, but in this case, it was just a coincidence that I picked another of Herr Dortmund's losses for my display:

Anither very interesting game was the battle between the two Americans:

Perhaps a final favourite game was the battle between the top two Germans:

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Aside from those games, the tournament was in general rather entertaining. The diversity of the players was an admirable attribute. What will happen next year?