71 Rf4-f8! draws by Philidor but Adams misses it(!) and loses
Adams vs Dreev, 2007  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 73 moves, 0-1
70 - Ra6xg6! Phildor draw: Black g8-king covers f8-promotion sq
A Blees vs Plachetka, 1985  (E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 70 moves, 1-0
Sutovsky wins fine rook ending with extra pawn from reloader
Sutovsky vs Sakaev, 2001  (C14) French, Classical, 63 moves, 1-0
Geller's 71 Kf5-e5?? throws away a drawn rook ending to Fischer
Geller vs Fischer, 1970  (D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 72 moves, 0-1
Leko missed win after win after win in this rook ending
Leko vs Carlsen, 2008  (B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2
Fischer "easily" wins a rook ending with extra pawn vs Smyslov
Smyslov vs Fischer, 1970  (D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 46 moves, 0-1
Gelfand vs Mamedyarov, 2009  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 56 moves, 1-0
75 ... a4-a3?? allows rook intercept 76 Rf7-f4+, 77 Rf4-h4
A Rakhmanov vs D Gochelashvili, 2010  (A48) King's Indian, 81 moves, 1-0
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