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Harold James Plaskett vs John Nunn
Borehamwood (1982)
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation. Positional Defense Closed Line (E94)  ·  1/2-1/2

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Feb-20-20
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  Plaskett: I will never forget the look on NunnĀ“s face after my 47th move.
Feb-20-20
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  Sally Simpson: That is quite superb.


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If 47...QxQ 43: R (either) x h6+ and a three piece Rook, Bishop and Knight Mate.


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John's face...something like this:

https://image.ibb.co/minDrG/john_nu...

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Feb-20-20
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  ferrabraz: After 47...Kh7 white has 48. Nf5!! for added fun
Feb-20-20  areknames: <That is quite superb> I concur, a gobsmacking mating theme.
Jul-16-23  rwbean: Is the score right, isn't 44... ♕xc1+ winning
Jul-16-23
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  Retireborn: Megabase gives 43...Qf6 as the move played, however the current score is identical to the one I have, copied from some British source many years ago.
Jul-16-23
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  Stonehenge: Changed it to 43...Qf6.

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