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  • Carl Haffner’s Love Of The Draw
  • Logical Chess, Move by Move
  • The Queen’s Gambit Book Review

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  • 1883 – Mason vs Bird
  • 1885 – Blackburne vs Mackenzie
  • 1890 – Gunsberg vs Gunston
  • 1891 – Curtis vs Willenberg
  • 1914 – Lasker vs Tarrasch

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  • Blackburne Calls Chess “A Vice”
  • An Interview with Emanuel Lasker (1892)

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