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  1. E Bristow says:
    October 3, 2010 at 8:44 pm

    Partie-crasher

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  2. Peter Marlowe says:
    November 20, 2010 at 11:09 am

    “Post-scriptum: 14 of them – six feet deep; the 15th – still alive but full of shit.”

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  3. John Upham says:
    September 23, 2018 at 3:20 pm

    A last amongst equals !

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  4. Wijnand says:
    May 31, 2021 at 12:54 pm

    The “and” before Lasker and the “-” dash after Lasker suggest that these fourteen have played on the board , and that only the statement that they did so is made by R. Keene.

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