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DESPERADO: HANGING MATERIAL SUSPENDS NORMALITY
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Game Collection: Hanging material suspends normal piece safety

Topalov vs Aronian, 2008 43 ... Rb7xd7! puts d7-rook en prise since White e2-rook hangs

For another example of this tactic see also the tactical sequence 36 ... ♖g8x♗g2! 37 ♖c6x♗e6+ in <Burmakin vs Collins Arctic Chess Challenge 2010>.

43 ... Rb7xd7! is possible as the White e2-rook is en prise
Topalov vs Aronian, 2008 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 72 moves, 1-0

39 Rc8xBf8+! Kg8xRf8 is possible as Black b5-rook is en prise
Shirov vs Kramnik, 2010 
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 38 moves, 1-0

M Leon Hoyos vs Jobava, 2010 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0

25 Re6xg6+! is made possible only by the hanging Black d1-rook
McShane vs Wojtaszek, 2011 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 38 moves, 1-0

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