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Genna Sosonko v Jan Timman, Tilburg 1983. Holland's Jan Timman is one of the favourites for the Staunton Memorial, London's only chess international, which opens at Simpsons in the Strand on Tuesday. There is free entry to watch the grandmasters, who include the British number one Michael Adams and England's latest GM, Gawain Jones,19.
Play begins at 2pm daily and continues until the final round on 18 August. You can spectate in comfort, as the games will be displayed in the main upstairs bar at Simpsons. Today's puzzle features a rare incident where Timman (Black, to move) could not find a good defence and lost. That night he had a vivid dream where he played 1...h5, aSee the full content of this document
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