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Iosif Pogrebissky vs Alexander Konstantinopolsky
URS-ch sf 1938  ·  Rat Defense: See also: Modern Defense (for lines with ...g6) (A41)  ·  0-1
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-28-08
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  grasser: How is White lost after 38.Bxd4
Feb-28-08  Karpova: <grasser: How is White lost after 38.Bxd4>

After 37....Nd4:


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White doesn't appear to be lost after:

38.Bxd5 cxd5 39.Qd1 Qg5 [see diagram]


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40.e6 Nxe6 41.Rxe6 Rxd3 42.Rxh6+
Qxh6 43.Qxd3 Qg7 44.Qb1 [see diagram]


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White could have lost on time, the result could be wrong or perhaps he overlooked one of those tactical resources...

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