Sunday, June 12, 2011

Byrned

It's Donald Byrne's birthday.  He was a chess master in the 50s and 60s who died before his time in the 70s.  He might not be that remembered, except he played in some great games, especially against a young Bobby Fischer.  In fact, if there were a vote for the most famous game ever, I'm guessing it would be this gem from 1956. Here's a somehwat long analysis (the game deserves it):



Here's a shorter analysis:



Here's a quick version with no analysis:

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