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Nijat Abasov vs Sabino Brunello
European Championship (2023), Vrnjacka Banja SRB, rd 4, Mar-06
English Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation. General (A11)  ·  1-0

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Mar-09-23
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  dheilke: Stockfish continuation:

20...d3 21. Bh3 Ng6 22. Ne6 Rb7 23. Rg1 Rg8 24. Kd2 Bc2 25. Nc5 Rc7 26. Be6 Rf8 27. Na6 Rxc4 28. Bxc4 Ke7 29. Nxb4 Kd6 30. Ra1 Nxf4 31. Ra6+ Kc5 32. Nxc2 dxc2 33. Kxc2 Kd4 34. Rxa7 Ke3 35. Rxg7 Kxf3 36. Kc3 Re8 37. Rd7 Kxe4 38. b4 Ng6 39. Bd3+ Ke3 40. Rxh7 Ne5 41. Rh3+ Kf4 42. Ba6 f5 43. b5 Re6 44. b3 Kg5 45. Kd4 Nd7 46. Kd5 Rb6 47. Rg3+ Kf6 48. Rc3 Nb8 49. Rh3 Kg7 50. Kc5 Nd7+ 51. Kb4 Rd6 52. Bc8 Ne5 53. Bxf5 Rd8 54. b6 Kf6 55. Bb1 Nf7 56. Kb5 Ke6 57. Re3+ Kf6 58. Rd3 Rb8 59. Kc6 Nd8+ 60. Kc7 Rb7+ 61. Kxd8 Ke5 62. Rh3 Rxb6 63. Kc7 Rb4 64. Kc6 Rb8 65. Bg6 Ra8 66. Bd3 Rb8 67. Ba6 Ra8 68. Kb7 Rf8 69. Bd3 Rf6 70. b4 Kd4 71. Kc7 Rf7+ 72. Kb6 Rf2 73. b5 Kc3 74. Kb7 Rf7+ 75. Ka6 Rf2 76. b6 Ra2+ 77. Kb7 Kd2 78. Kc7 Ra3 79. b7 Rc3+ 80. Kb6 Rb3+ 81. Bb5 Rxh3 82. b8=Q Rh6+ 83. Kc5 Rh5+ 84. Kb4 Rh4+ 85. Ka3 Re4 86. Qg3 Re3+ 87. Ka2 Rxg3 88. hxg3 Ke3 89. Be2 Ke4 90. Bh5 Kd5 91. Kb3 Ke5 92. Kc4 Ke6 93. Kd4 Kd6 94. g4 Ke6 95. g5 Kf5 96. g6 Kf6 97. Ke4 Kg7 98. Kf5 Kf8 99. Kf6 Ke8 100. g7+ Kd7 101. Ke5 Kc6 102. Kd4 Kd7 103. g8=Q Kc7 104. Kc5 Kd7 105. Qg7+ Kc8 106. Kc6 Kb8 107. Qb7#

I find it rather amazing that SF can hold out for 87 moves as black in a lost position...

Mar-10-23  ultrausurper: 8.dxc6!! is an amazing trap. 8...Bxh1 9.Rxa7!!! Rxa7 10.c7


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Savagery.

Mar-10-23  ultrausurper: Funny how black's bishop is literally in jail in the final position.
Mar-10-23
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  An Englishman: Good Evening: Thought this looked familiar. Kudos to Abasov for knowing the history.

Schlechter vs J Perlis, 1911

Oct-09-24
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  marcusantoinerome: Alireza Firouzja fell for it too:

Caruana vs Firouzja, 2024

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