17 a4-a5! drives off the Black b6-queen from only safe square
K Kuderinov vs M Arnold, 2008  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 18 moves, 1-0
32 - h7-h5! drives off White g4-knight from the loose e5-knight
J Plenca vs Y Hou, 2008  (C11) French, 32 moves, 0-1
35 ... Be6-g4! attacks White f3-queen defender of f2-square
Eljanov vs Mamedyarov, 2008  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 38 moves, 0-1
30 ... Qc1-f4 31 g2-g3! drives f4-queen away from f7-mating sq
Keres vs B Malich, 1962  (D94) Grunfeld, 31 moves, 1-0
13 Bc1-e3 drives off Black c5-queen from 1-1 loose d5-bishop
Nakamura vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2008  (A57) Benko Gambit, 41 moves, 1-0
50 Ke1-e2 drives off Black d3-rook from 2-2 loose d5-bishop
A Gupta vs A Braun, 2008  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 50 moves, 1-0
28 Rb1xb7+ drives off Black f7-king from 1-1 loose e6-bishop
Kasparov vs Korchnoi, 1995  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1-0
50 e3-e4+ drives off Black d5-king from loose Black c4-knight
Morozevich vs Smeets, 2009  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 49 moves, 1-0
21 c2-c4! drives off Black d5-knight from the loose f6-bishop
Zvjaginsev vs A Belozerov, 2006  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 21 moves, 1-0
36 Bf4-h6! drives off the Black f8-rook from 2-2 loose knight
I Sokolov vs A Chibukhchian, 2009  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1-0
16 Bd6-b4! drives off Black a5-queen from 1-1 loose a6-bishop
B Grachev vs Vaganian, 2009  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 38 moves, 1-0
27 f2-f3! drives off Black e4-knight from protecting f6-queen
Y Drozdovskij vs Karjakin, 2010  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
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