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a)

Van Wely vs Fitzgerald Krudde, Dieren, 1988
6k1/p6p/3r1qpP/4Qn2/8/3p4/5PP1/1R4K1 w - - 0 1
[ Rb8+ if Qd8 Qxd6 ]

b)

Van Wely vs John Van Der Wiel, Rotterdam, 1990
5rk1/1bQn1ppp/p4b2/1p1q4/3p4/1P3N2/PBN2PPP/4R1K1 w - - 0 1
[ Nb4 ]

c)

Van Wely vs Vladimir Gurevich, Bad Mondorf, 1991
1r3rk1/1p3ppp/pqbNpn2/2n5/3Q4/P1N3P1/1P2PPBP/3R1RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Nc4 if Qa7 Bxc6 w/b4 ]

d)

Van Wely vs Karl Burger, Philadelphia, 1992
2r2n2/1pp2qkp/p2p2pn/P2P1p2/1PRNrP2/6PB/5P1P/3Q1RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Nxf5+ ]

e)

Van Wely vs Lucas Brunner. Biel, 1993
3q2k1/1p4pp/8/6P1/8/1P2Q3/b5BP/3rR1K1 w - - 0 1
[ Bd5+ ]

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