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20_KRP - coordinated action of King, rook +advan
Compiled by trh6upsz
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Klassiker des koordinierten Angriffs im Turmendspiel: Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924 after <34...gxf5>:


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If you study the classic examples of endgame play you will see how the king was brought up as soon as possible even though there seemed no particular hurry at the time. -- Kotov

RR
Edinburgh CC vs London, 1826 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0

The most instructive R+P ending ever played??
Tarrasch vs E Thorold, 1890 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 56 moves, 1-0

KRP secures the draw
G Marco vs Marshall, 1903
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

KRP coodination
H Fahrni vs Salwe, 1906 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

KRP wins
Schlechter vs J Perlis, 1911 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 45 moves, 1-0

KRP coordination - predecessor model
A Anaya vs Capablanca, 1911 
(A22) English, 70 moves, 0-1

secures the draw
P Johner vs Alapin, 1912
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

as tactical motif
Breyer vs K Treybal, 1912 
(C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 70 moves, 1-0

KRP coordination - predecessor model
Marshall vs R B Estera, 1913 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 1-0

J Perlis vs Spielmann, 1913
(C14) French, Classical, 48 moves, 0-1

final advance
Schlechter vs F Schubert, 1915 
(C28) Vienna Game, 53 moves, 1-0

secures a draw
Bogoljubov vs G A Thomas, 1922 
(C73) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 78 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bogoljubov vs Reti, 1923 
(C11) French, 42 moves, 0-1

Der Klassiker
Capablanca vs Tartakower, 1924  
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1934 
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

Capa did it again
Capablanca vs Eliskases, 1936 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 54 moves, 1-0

K Richter vs G Fuster, 1941
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 62 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs A Cherepkov, 1950 
(C58) Two Knights, 68 moves, 1-0

Szabo vs Kotov, 1953 
(E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 62 moves, 1-0

Gipslis vs Tal, 1955 
(B30) Sicilian, 57 moves, 0-1

final position!
Tal vs Korchnoi, 1959 
(B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 60 moves, 0-1

Tal vs R Teschner, 1960 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 46 moves, 1-0

H Berliner vs Fischer, 1963 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 0-1

oops, he did it again
Tal vs Korchnoi, 1973 
(A15) English, 56 moves, 0-1

U Anderson vs A Phillips, 1976 
(C32) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 51 moves, 1-0

P W Stuart vs V Small, 1976
(A28) English, 54 moves, 1-0

Polgar vs Topalov, 2005 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 64 moves, 0-1

The scales fell from my eyes.
J Joyce vs S Siebrecht, 2005 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 0-1

KRP activity secures the draw
Anand vs Ivanchuk, 2008
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

good example for KRP coordination
K McPhillips vs A Aydogdu, 2008
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 37 moves, 1-0

Shirov vs Topalov, 2008 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 37 moves, 1-0

KRP Center
F Holzke vs M Leon Hoyos, 2009
(E17) Queen's Indian, 60 moves, 1-0

Iturrizaga Bonelli vs Nijboer, 2009 
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 42 moves, 1-0

E Pitam vs U Lkhamsuren, 2010
(A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 67 moves, 1-0

Speelman lectures
D Spence vs Speelman, 2011
(B06) Robatsch, 53 moves, 0-1

Carlsen pressing
Radjabov vs Carlsen, 2012 
(C45) Scotch Game, 59 moves, 0-1

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