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Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs David Navara
Ordix Open (2007) (rapid), Mainz GER, rd 6, Aug-19
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45)  ·  0-1

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Aug-20-07  lopium: 44.Rb3 Nf4 seems to win.
Aug-20-07  dovif: Rb3 Re3 wins the B
Aug-20-07  Aspirador: 44.Rb3 is followed by Re3 and black wins. 43.Rb4?? is one of these innocent-looking moves that can spoil the whole game.
Aug-25-07  notyetagm: <Aspirador: 44.Rb3 is followed by Re3 and black wins. 43.Rb4?? is one of these innocent-looking moves that can spoil the whole game.>

Yes, in order to save the <UNDEFENDED> White c3-bishop, White must place his b4-rook on either b3 or c4, walking into a horrible <PIN> with 44 ... ♖e2-e3 or 44 ... ♖e2-c2, respectively.

Oct-06-09  seigneur: What a stupid oversight. I mean, you'd never guess that such a simple move can be so wrong.

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