Best opposite-colored bishop middlegame attack ever?
Bologan vs A Adly, 2009  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 46 moves, 1-0
57 ... Bc7-b6! light-squared White d1-bishop cannot defend e3
Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 61 moves, 0-1
42 - Rb6-c6! based on incredible opp-colored bees mating attack
Gelfand vs Karjakin, 2008  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 46 moves, 0-1
Unopposed Black b7-bishop creates poweful attack on White king
Naiditsch vs Carlsen, 2006  (B33) Sicilian, 33 moves, 0-1
Dark-squared Black a5-bishop threatens dark-squared 7th-rank d2
S Danailov vs Kasparov, 1980  (E92) King's Indian, 30 moves, 0-1
Aronian vs Ivanchuk, 2009  (A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 40 moves, 1-0
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