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Gary Kitts vs Boris Gulko
87th US Open (1986), Somerset, NJ USA, rd 2, Aug-04
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation (C03)  ·  0-1

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Apr-17-17
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  fredthebear: Black uses an exchange sacrifice to open the g-file. The last pawn move opens the diagonal for Qd7-Qh3-Qg2#.
Jul-06-20
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  master8ch: If 19.Kh1 Qh3 20Rg1 Qxf3+ with mate next move, so White really has no defense.

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