32 Qh3xh5? Rc8-h8! embarrassed queen allows ... Rh8-h4, winning
A Nimzowitsch vs Capablanca, 1927  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 46 moves, 0-1
29 Nf3xg5? lines up White e3-rook + White g5-knight for skewer
S Danailov vs Kasparov, 1980  (E92) King's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1
38 Bb7xa6?? Black a6-pawn was taboo: White a6-bishop trapped
P Haba vs Morozevich, 2007  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 37 moves, 0-1
30 Qh3xNh4?? Rf6-h6! traps queen by taking away h-file retreat
Larsen vs Fischer, 1971  (E97) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
30 ... Rd2xf2?? White f2-pawn was taboo due to pin 31 Re5-f5
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 2001  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 1-0
32 c5-c6! White c6-pawn taboo since 32 ... Rc8xc6?? is bad pin
Kasparov vs Adams, 1997  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 33 moves, 1-0
30 .. Qd8xBd7?? White bishop taboo due to 31 Nd5-f6+ royal fork
Carlsen vs L Dominguez Perez, 2007  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 42 moves, 1-0
White e6-bishop taboo: 27 - Re7xBe6? makes pawn fork alignment
H Wang vs A Timofeev, 2007  (B30) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
59 Bg6-h7?? indirectly defends b3-pawn, 59 ... Bd5xb3?? skewer
Anand vs Kamsky, 2007  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 59 moves, 0-1
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