Monday, December 20, 2010

Schmid playing 1.e4 c5 2.Ne2 against Byrne and Spassky

                                            
YouTube videos from the game Lothar Schmid - Robert Byrne, played at BBC Master Game Trophy chess tournament 1980.

Video, part 1
Video, part 2

Info page about this game.

            
Lothar Schmid played the same opening variation again 1981 against Boris Spassky. Boris won a nice endgame:
                  
         

          
          
          
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