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Yifan Hou vs Nino Khurtsidze
FIDE Women's World Championship 2006  ·  Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack. Mindeno Variation Exchange Line (B11)  ·  0-1


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Kibitzer's Corner
Apr-09-06
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  ReikiMaster: Excellent finish! 54...Ra1+ would be a good Friday puzzle. White seems to be deluded to play for win as she declined Queen exchange in move 23 and jeopardized her rook in move 27. Also 48...Nf3! threatening Nd2 forced white to lose material.

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54 ... Ra1+! 55 Kxa1 Qxc2 deflects the White b1-king from c2
from King deflection: -two- loose squares near king by notyetagm
Round 3--Game 1: March 16th
from Women WCC Index [FIDE 2006 Knockout Matches] by chessmoron


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