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Brilliant Sacrifices
Compiled by think13
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In all of these games, a piece or more is sacked with no apparent reason-until the brilliant combo unfolds.

The Corkscrew Attack
Gamman vs Blackburne, 1869  
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 31 moves, 0-1

Another Latvian Gem.
I Gudju vs K Behting, 1924 
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 32 moves, 0-1

The Fried Liver Attack. Yumm....
Znosko-Borovsky vs NN, 1932 
(C57) Two Knights, 19 moves, 1-0

Keres sacks two rooks for the win.
Keres vs Szabo, 1955 
(B64) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 23 moves, 1-0

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