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Copyright 1991,1996, 1997, 1998 John Richard Coffey.
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0 [Next]	White to move
1 [Next]	White to move
2 [Next]	Should force mate.
3 [Next]	Analysis of Kasparov vs. Brown 1979 (sub-variation) White to Move
4 [Next]	Mate.
5 [Next]	White to Move
6 [Next]	White to Move
7 [Next]	mate
8 [Next]	White to Move
9 [Next]	Threatenin N5f7 mate.
10 [Next]	At this point Fritz 8 thinks that the best choice for White is ... White To Move
11 [Next]	... winning, but htis is not what I played.
12 [Next]	White To Move
13 [Next]	The rook can't excape anyway. White To Move
14 [Next]	Fritz 8 thinks that White should play ... White To Move
15 [Next]	With a big advantage.
16 [Next]	Here Fritz 8 thinks that a move leads to mate. White To Move
17 [Next]	Which is not what I played.
18 [Next]	Finally I see a way to put the game away .... White To Move
19 [Next]	White To Move
20 [Next]	White To Move
21 [Next]	White To Move
22 [Next]	Ke7 instead gives white a mate in 3. White To Move
23 [Next]	Mate. The alternative was f8=Q mate.