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    Fortress! Or Not?

    DateThursday, January 10, 2013 at 10:45PM

    The current issue of Chess Life (January 2013) has a short article by correspondence chess Senior International Master Wesley T. Brandhorst, and it's about this position.

    It's White to move. Can he breach the fortress, and if so, how? The answer, and more details, here.

    AuthorDennis Monokroussos | Comment3 Comments |
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