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Ovod vs. Pogonina Analyzed by Kingscrusher

Written by Administrator

Tuesday, 14 August 2012

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Natalia commentating on the game in the press centre. Photo (C) Russiachess.org

Tryfon Gavriel aka Kingscrusher, one of the most popular chess authors on YouTube, has kindly volunteered to video-annotate all Natalia's wins from the Russian Superfinal-2012. Here is a game from round 4:

Pogonina vs. Gunina, game of the day - ChessGames.com (August, 13th)

Comments (2)

	1. Written by This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it on 12:04 14 августа 2012 г.
	Impressive victory! My congratulations Natalia. But it looks like white gave you a rock for nothing on d6.... What do you think about it?

	2. Written by Natalia on 14:11 14 августа 2012 г.
	Impressive victory! @Oleg White is totally lost by that point, so this desperate sacrifice was just an attempt to prevent the inevitable. http://pogonina.com

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