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Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu vs Edvins Kengis
Bundesliga (1999/00), GER, rd 15, Apr-09
Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (B43)  ·  1/2-1/2

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Aug-06-25  Straclonoor:


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Very instructive 7-pieces ending!

<57....h4!! (only move to win) 58.Nf1 h3+ 59.Kh2 Kxg4 60.Ne3+ Kf3 61.Nf5 Kxf2 62.Nh4 Ra3 63.Ng6 Rb3 64.Nh4 Ke3 65.Kxh3 Kf4+!! (only move to win) 66.Kh2 Rb2+ 67.Kh3 Rb3+!! (only move to win) 68.Kh2 Kg4 69.Ng2 Rb2 70.Kg1 Kg3??> Mistake!!

Wins only 70....Kf3!! 71.Nh4+ Kg3 72.Nf5+ Kg4 73.Nd4 Rd2 74.Nb3 Rd3 75.Nc5 Rd5 76.Na6 Kf3 77.Nb4 Rd1+ 78.Kh2 Kf2 79.Kh3 Rd6 80.Nc2 Rc6 81.Nb4 Rc3+ 82.Kg4 Rc4+ 83.Kf5 Rxb4 etc.

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