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Skewer goes all the way through (ESS)
Compiled by notyetagm
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Event "Erevan Wch-jr"
Site ""
Date "1999.??.??"
Round "7"
White "Vallejo Pons, Francisco"
Black "Perelshteyn, Eugene"
Result "1-0"
WhiteElo "2515"
BlackElo "2415"
NIC "KF 8.6"
ECO "B27"
PlyCount "65"

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 Bg4 7. Nbd2 Nc6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Nxf3 e6 10. h4 h5 11. Bd3 Nge7 12. Kf1 Qb6 13. b4 Qxb4 14. Rb1 Qa5 15. Rxb7 Rb8 16. Rxb8+ Nxb8 17. Bg5 Nbc6 18. g3 Kd7 19. Kg2 Rb8 20. Qe2 Qa3 21. Bb5 Rb6 22. Rb1 Nf5 23. Rb3 Qa5 24. a4 Bh6 25. Bxh6 Nxh6 26. Qe3 Nf5 27. Qg5 Kc7 28. Rd3 a6 29. Bxc6 Rxc6 30. Qf6 Qxa4 31. Qxf7+ Kb6 32. Qe8 Qb5 33. Rb3 1-0

Szabo vs Bronstein, 1953 
(A53) Old Indian, 42 moves, 1-0

Ponomariov vs Mamedyarov, 2006 
(E70) King's Indian, 45 moves, 0-1

R Prasca Sosa vs A Baburin, 2006 
(B03) Alekhine's Defense, 53 moves, 0-1

Short vs S Azarov, 2004 
(C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 58 moves, 0-1

21 Qf5+ Kc7 22 Rc3+ both skewers go through to Black c8-bishop
Keres vs J Sajtar, 1954 
(B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 20 moves, 1-0

15 ... Qb5! skewers the loose White b3- and b2-bishops
D Rivera vs Fischer, 1962 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 16 moves, 0-1

38 Rc8! Qxc8 39 Qh8+ Ke7 40 Qxc8, winning queen for rook
V Chekhover vs I Rudakovsky, 1945 
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 39 moves, 1-0

(VAR) 17 ... Qh4+ skewer makes White e1-queen loose (LPDO)
Leko vs Carlsen, 2007 
(D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Black a5-knight + Black d5-queen = 24 Re1-e5! skewer
Kasparov vs Timman, 1994 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

19 f4xNe5? Rh5xe5 skewers undefended White e4-knight, e3-bishop
Radjabov vs Topalov, 2008 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

33 ... Bg6-e8 skewers White c6-rook to undefended a4-bishop
E Inarkiev vs V Gashimov, 2008 
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

47 ... h2-h1=Q+! 48 Qh8xQh1 Qf5-b1+ skewers d1-king,h1-queen
Shabalov vs Aronian, 2004 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 47 moves, 0-1

22 Rc1-c5 skewers Black e5-queen against the Black h5-knight
Jakovenko vs Bologan, 2008 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0

43 ... Qh2-h1+ skewers White e1-king, d1-rook defender of b1-sq
Polgar vs Carlsen, 2008 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 44 moves, 0-1

40 Bc2-a4! skewers Black b5-rook against e8-promotion square
Morozevich vs E Alekseev, 2008 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0

41 Rb7-b6+ skewers the Black g6-king against loose h6-bishop
Kramnik vs E Alekseev, 2008 
(A37) English, Symmetrical, 41 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Ivanchuk, 2008 
(E97) King's Indian, 46 moves, 1-0

87 Qe5-h5+!! Qh4xQh5 88 e7-e8=Q+ skewers White f7-king,h5-queen
Karjakin vs Gelfand, 2008 
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 89 moves, 1/2-1/2

32 Ra1-a8 skewers Black b8-queen to newly undef Black h8-rook
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2008 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0

33 ... Rb6-b4! skewers White d4-queen against loose f4-bishop
S Zagrebelny vs Morozevich, 2003 
(C03) French, Tarrasch, 33 moves, 0-1

27 ... Re8-e2! 28 Bd2-c1 Re2-e1 skewers undef c1-,b1-bishops
A Gudmundsson vs Fischer, 1960 
(D95) Grunfeld, 27 moves, 0-1

Caruana vs Short, 2009 
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 67 moves, 1-0

35 Rd5-d6 skewers Black e6-queem, newly loose Black f6-knight
I Sokolov vs A Chibukhchian, 2009 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0

53 ... Rd1-g1+ gets on g4-pawn, 54 .. Ra2-f2+ gets on f5-knight
D Howell vs Carlsen, 2009 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

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