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SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO PASSIVELY DEFEND PAWNS
Compiled by notyetagm
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Sakaev intended 33 ... Rg8-d8 to hang onto the weak d5-pawn
Sutovsky vs Sakaev, 2001 
(C14) French, Classical, 63 moves, 1-0

22 Rc1-a1 passively defends a3-pawn from Black b5-knight
Carlsen vs Azmaiparashvili, 2005 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1-0

26 Rh1-f1 "Defending the pawn (f4)" -- GM Naiditsch @ chessbomb
Carlsen vs Giri, 2012 
(A15) English, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

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