Irina Krush vs Kjartan Maack (2013) Big Maack Attacked

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Irina Krush vs Kjartan Maack
"Big Maack Attacked" (game of the day Jul-08-2017)
Reykjavik Open (2013), Reykjavik ISL, rd 3, Feb-20
English Opening: King's English Variation. General (A20) · 1-0

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FEN COPIED

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Jul-08-17		offramp: It's a Festivus miracle! An Irina Krush game as GoTD but it is not <her> name that is punned! It's another Festivus miracle!

Jul-08-17		kungfufighter888: white win cuz of H pawn queening. Black color square bishop.

Jul-08-17		morfishine: <7-8-2017 GOTD> Yawn *****

Jul-08-17		ColeTrane: Boring....and <offramp> what does a 90s TV sitcom have to do with anything around here...??? Move out your mom's basement already!

Jul-08-17		offramp: <ColeTrane... <offramp> Move out your mom's basement already!> I have followed your advice and I now live on my own.

Jul-08-17		HeMateMe: 6 time USA champ Irina Krush delivers! Don't go into an opposite Bishops ending unless you have control of the queening square.

Jul-08-17		RandomVisitor: 31...Qe7 would likely have been better click for larger view Stockfish_17061704_x64_modern: <4 minutes computer time> 0.00/40 31...Qe7 32.b5 Kf8 33.Qd4 Qd6 34.Qxd6+ cxd6 35.Rc1 Rb2 36.Bf1 Nd2 37.Bd3 Be8 38.Rc8 Nf3+ 39.Kf1 Ke7 40.Rc7+ Kf8 41.Bxb6 Nh2+ 42.Ke1 Nf3+ 43.Kf1

Jul-08-17		ChessHigherCat: Black refused the 2-for-1 offer of 42. e6 Bxe6 43. Bxb5 Bxh3 because?

Jul-08-17		greenfield67: Because 44.Bc4+ picks off the knight.

Jul-08-17		ChessHigherCat: <greenfield67: Because 44.Bc4+ picks off the knight.> Aha, thanks...

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