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Anirudh: In Boden’s Den
['Anirudh Daga', 'Anirudh Was Born In Delhi', 'India', "Now Lives In Singapore. He Is One Of The World'S Most Promising Young Problem Composers", 'Specializing In Positions That Are Fascinating', 'Unconventional. He Became Interested In Chess Composition After Winning The Christmastide Solving Contest', 'At The Age Of Twelve. Anirudh Grew Strength To Strength', 'Competed At The World Chess Solving Championships', 'Composed Numerous Problems That Have All Found Their Due Place In Reputable Problem Magazines. It Is His Goal To Spread The Joy Of Chess Composition', 'Solving']
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Master Class Vol.14 - Vasily Smyslov Smyslov cultivated a clear positional style and even in sharp tactical positions often relied more on his intuition than on concrete calculation of variations. Solutions that are similar to 1.Kb7 f8=Q 2.Kb6 Qb8+ 3.Ka5 Qb5# can be easily averted by adding a black pawn on a5 which would result in the black king not being able to go to a5 and thus no mate! Solutions that are similar to 1.d6 f8=Q+ 2.Kb7 Qxd6 3.Kc8 Ba6# can be stopped by simply adding a black pawn on d6, so that Black’s first move will not be possible.