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Leonid Yurtaev vs Vladimir Kramnik
GMA World Cup Open (1989), Moscow URS, rd 2, May-??
Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian. General (B30)  ·  0-1

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Aug-28-07
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  Mateo: Kramnik was 14 years old but already his accuracy was something uncommon. 48...Rxg2! 49.Kxg2 <only move. 49.Qxg2 Qxb1+.> Rg6+ 50.Kf2 <again only move. 50.Kh2 Qe2+! 51.Kh1 Qxf3+.> Qc2+ <Or 50...Rxg1 51.Rxg1 Qc2+ followed by Qxc5.> 51.Ke3 Rxg1 52.Rxg1 Qxc5. Black has too much material.
Mar-19-08  sallom89: crazy end game!!

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