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Rustam Kasimdzhanov vs Veselin Topalov
Ciudad de Leon (2007) (rapid), Leon ESP, rd 1, Jul-07
King's Indian Defense: Saemisch Variation. Normal Defense (E81)  ·  0-1

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ANALYSIS [x]
0-1

rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1
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Jul-07-07  tdurda: I just dont get it
Jul-07-07  syracrophy: <tdurda> After 62.♖xe6 ♔xe6 wins, and now 63.♔xg3 is impossible due to 63...g1=♕+. black's a piece up and a winning passed pawn
Jul-07-07  outplayer: 22.Nxd6 Nxd6 23.e5 Nf7 24.Bxc5 Nxe5 25.fxe5 Bxe5 26.Bc4
Jul-07-07  ivan999: g5! by Topalov is just an amazing move. I am amazed.
Jul-07-07  stanleys: <outplayer> Perhaps black could try 23...c4 instead of 23...Nf7
Feb-14-12  screwdriver: I get it.
Aug-12-15  whiteshark: Game annotated by Maksim Notkin :http://e3e5.com/article.php?id=1487

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