Puzzle 118688: Black to defend
Puzzle 118688: Black to defend
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Frank James Marshall - Jackson Whipps Showalter
USA-ch m USA (2), 1909 Frank James Marshall - Jackson Whipps Showalter
USA-ch m USA (2), 1909
USA-ch m USA (2), 1909 Frank James Marshall - Jackson Whipps Showalter
USA-ch m USA (2), 1909
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Main motif of this puzzle: Deflection (into capture)
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