[chessmind-announce] New post at The Chess Mind

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Hello,
	There is a new post on The Chess Mind.  You can read it at:

http://chessmind.powerblogs.com/posts/1175137636.shtml

It begins:

	When you see or hear the name “Donald Byrne”,
	your first thought is probably about the so-called
	“Game of the Century”, Byrne’s famous loss to
	the 13-year-old Bobby Fischer in the 1956 Rosenwald
	Tournament. And this is understandable – Fischer
	himself has called this his best game! But Byrne,
	who died in 1976 at just 45 years of age, was an
	impressive player in his own right. He was a strong
	IM (a GM by today’s standards), many times a
	participant in the U.S. Championships, the 3-1
	winner of a match against then-Candidate Yuri
	Averbakh, and had to his credit wins...