Author: Peter Kasinski
Date: 14:42:32 02/28/04
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On February 28, 2004 at 17:07:51, Jorge Pichard wrote: >What is the longest combination of Alekhine ( how many moves)? Or should I ask >which was he most complicated Combo? > >Jorge In his book "Think like a Grandmaster" Kotov quotes Alekhine's annotation to his game vs. Treibal in Pistyan 1922: "Black forces a winning king and pawn ending by means of the longest combination I have ever played." The variation given starts at move 33 for Black and ends on move 51. 5rk1/6pp/5P2/1q4P1/1bp2Q1P/7K/1P1p4/2B2R2 b - - 0 33 Kotov gives it as an example of a forced combination with one variation. PK
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