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Alexander Morozevich vs Boris Gelfand
World Blitz Championship (2012) (blitz), Astana KAZ, rd 26, Jul-10
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44)  ·  1-0

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Jul-10-12  LoveThatJoker: Final Position


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In this final position, Stockfish gives the following continuations as emphatically winning for White,

A) 25...Qe5 26. Bf2+ e3 27. Bxe3+ Qxe3+ 28. Nxe3 g3 29. Qd2 gxh2+ 30. Kxh2 Rhd8 31. axb5 c3 32. Nc4+ Kc5 33. bxc3 axb5 34. Na5 Rxa5 35. Rxa5 Kb6 36. c4 Be5+ 37.Kh3 <10.88/16>

B) 25...Qe8 26. Bf2+ e3 27. Nxe3 Bxg2
28. Qxg4 Be5 29. Nxc4+ Kb7 30. Qxg2+ Kb8 31. Nxe5 Qxe5 32. Be4 Qg5 33. Bxa8 Qxg2+ 34. Bxg2 b4 35. Bc5 Rg8 36. Bxb4 Kc8 37. Rc1+ Kd8 38. Rc7 Rg4 39. Bd2 Rxa4 40. Bxh6 <12.76/16>

C) 25...Qg5 26. Bf2+ Kc6 27. Nb4#

LTJ

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