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Kurt Richter vs Friedrich Saemisch
Berlin West-District ch (1934), Berlin GER
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C73)  ·  1-0

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Aug-07-09  whiteshark: What a brilliant combination starting with <20.e5!!>, clearing square e4 for the ♘!
Dec-08-18  vonKrolock: Wasn't 23...♖xg5 a <Spaßverderber> instead of the text move 23...♘xg5?

Therefore turning forced 23.♖xh6! ♘xh6 24.♘g5+ ♖xg5 25.♕xg5, and now 25... ♕g6 (best) 26.♕e7+!


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Now. According to Stockfish:

1) 0.00 (35 ply) 26...Kg8 27.g4 Re8 28.Qxc7 Nf7 29.f3 c5 30.Bxc5 Qf6 31.f4 Rc8 32.Qb6 Qxf4 33.Qxe6 Rxc5 34.Qg6+ Kf8 35.Qxa6 Qc4 36.Qxc4 dxc4 37.Rd4 Ke7 38.b4 cxb3 39.cxb3 Ke6 40.b4 Rc8 41.Kb2 Rg8 42.a4 Ne5 43.Kb3 Rxg4 44.Rxg4 Nxg4

2) =0.00 (35 ply) 26...Bf7 27.Rh1 Re8 28.Rxh6+ Kxh6 29.Qh4+ Qh5 30.Qf6+ Bg6 31.Qg7+ Kg5 32.Qf6+ Kg4 33.Qf3+ Kg5 34.Qf6+

3) +0.25 (34 ply) 26...Qf7 27.Qh4 Rg8 28.Rh1 Rg6 29.f3 Qf8 30.Qh2 Qd6 31.Be5 Qf8 32.Bf4 c5 33.g4 d4 34.g5 Bd5 35.Bc1 Qe7 36.Qf4 Qf7 37.Qxf7+ Bxf7 38.b3 Bd5 39.gxh6 Rg3 40.Re1 Rxf3 41.c4 dxc3 42.Re7+ Rf7 43.Rxf7+ Bxf7 44.Kc2 c4 45.b4 Kg6 46.Kxc3 Bd5 47.Kd4

Interesting to realize that White is still going well, in spite of being shy one Knight...

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