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Fritz Gygli vs Gideon Stahlberg
Zurich (1934), Zurich SUI, rd 12, Jul-25
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Pirc Variation (D48)  ·  1-0

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Oct-20-06
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  tpstar: White's combination began with 18. Qa4+ Bc6 19. Rac1! and the cross-pin won 2 Rooks for the Queen, then Black could not avoid fatal mate threats. The exquisite use of Bishops + Rooks against the poor King reminds me very much of Kamsky vs Kramnik, 1994

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