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MACA Chess Horizons Magazine Article
 Bullet Points
 GM Larry Christiansen
  August 2014
 

 In a new regular feature here at Chess Horizons, 3-time U.S. Champion GM Larry Christiansen of Cambridge offers some remarkable positions encountered while playing the fastest of time controls. Can you find the winning plays?

You too can play against GM and three-time U.S. Champion Christiansen on the second Tuesday of every month at South Station. Events run from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00, with new games starting until 6:30. Players of all rank are welcome, but be warned, any brilliancies the GM finds against you may show up here!

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