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Edgard Colle vs Akiba Rubinstein
Baden-Baden (1925), Baden-Baden GER, rd 15, May-05
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Anderssen Variation (C77)  ·  0-1

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-23-18  tigreton: Akiba failed to see 30 ... Qxd1 + 31 Bxd1 Rf1 + 32 Kh2 Bd6 and the e6 pawn can be easily stooped with Re1, letting him an exchange up.
Feb-23-18  tigreton: White shouldn't have abandoned the back rank with 31 Rd7?
Feb-23-18  whiteshark:


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Black to move

1) -3.93 (30 ply) <32...Qc5!> 33.Qd3 Bd6+ 34.Qxd6 Qxd6+ 35.Rxd6 cxd6 36.Kg3 Re1 37.Kf2 Re5 38.Bd1 g6 39.Be2 Kg7 40.Ke1 Rxe6 41.Kd2 d5 42.a4 bxa3 43.bxa3 Kf6 44.a4 Ke5 45.Kc3 Kf4 46.Bf3 Ra6 47.Kb4 d4 48.a5 d3 49.Kc3 Rxa5

2) =0.00 (30 ply) 32...Rh1+ 33.Kxh1 Qxg3 34.Rxe7 h5 35.Rd7 g4 36.hxg4 Qxg4 37.Bc2 g5 38.Bb3 Qh4+ 39.Kg1 Qe1+ 40.Kh2 g4 41.Rf7 Qe5+ 42.Kg1 Qc5+ 43.Kf1 Qb5+ 44.Kg1 Qe5 45.e7 Qe1+ 46.Kh2 Qe5+ 47.g3 Qe2+ 48.Kh1 Qe1+ 49.Kg2 Qe2+ 50.Kh1

3) +1.45 (30 ply) 32...Qxg3+ 33.Kxg3 Bd6+ 34.Kg4 Rf4+ 35.Kh5 g6+ 36.Kh6 Rh4+ 37.Kxg5 Rh5+ 38.Kg4 Re5 39.Kf3 Re1 40.g4 h6 41.h4 g5 42.h5 Bc5 43.Rxc7 Re3+ 44.Kg2 Bd6 45.Rd7 Bc5 46.Rd5 Be7 47.Rf5 Bd6 48.Rf6 Kg7 49.Rf7+ Kh8 50.Kf1 Re4 51.Rb7 Bc5 52.Bd5 Re5 53.Rb5 Bd6

1.0 minute analysis by Stockfish 9 v010218

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So the tactical trick <32...Rh1+> can't cut the mustard here

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