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Tamaz Tabatadze vs Boris Gelfand
URS-chT (Juniors) (1985), Leningrad URS
Sicilian Defense: Fischer-Sozin Attack. Flank Variation (B87)  ·  1/2-1/2

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Jul-29-22  Straclonoor:


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<53....Rd4??> one place forward, Mr. future Vice-Champion of the World, one place forward - 53....Rd3!! keeps the draw.

<54.Rb3!! (only move to win!) Rxc4 55.Kg5 (only move to win again!) Rc5+> in this won for white position agreed on draw. Win is:

56.Kg6 Ra5 57.Rf3 Kb6 58.Rf5 (only move to win) Ra3 59.Rg5 (only move to win!) Kc6 60.Kxh5 (only move to win again) Kd6 61.g4 Ke6 62.Rf5 Ra8 63.Kh6 Ra4 64.Rg5 Kf7 65.Rg7+ Kf8 66.g5 Rb4 67.Rc7 Rg4 68.Kg6 Rg3 69.Rc8+ Ke7 70.Rg8 Rg2 71.Kh7 Rg3 72.g6 Rh3+ 73.Kg7 Rg3 74.Ra8 Rg2 75.Kh7 Rh2+ 76.Kg8 Rg2 77.g7 Rc2 78.Rf8 Rb2 79.Rf4 Ra2 80.Rh4 Rg2 81.Rh7 Rg1 82.Kh8 Ke6 83.g8Q+ Rxg8+ 84.Kxg8 Kd5 85.Rh5+ Kd4 86.Kf7 Ke4 87.Ke6 Kd4 88.Re5 Kc4 89.Rd5 Kb4 90.Rd4+ Kb3 91.Kd5 Kc3 92.Kc5 Kb3 93.Rc4 Ka3 94.Rb4 Ka2 95.Kc4 Ka3 96.Kc3 Ka2 97.Kc2 Ka3 98.Rf4 Ka2 99.Ra4#

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