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Paul Keres vs Grigory Levenfish
USSR Championship (1949), Moscow URS, rd 9, Oct-30
Spanish Game: Open Variations. Classical Defense (C83)  ·  1-0

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  chancho: Taking full advantage of the vulnerable back rank.
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  wwall: After 35.Qxb4!, if 35...Rxb4, then 36.Rc8+! Ng8 (36...Nxc8 37.Re8 mate) 37.Rxg8! Kxg8 38.Re8 mate. After 35.Qxb4, if 35...Re8, then 36.Qxe7! Qxe7 (36...Rxe7 37.Rc8+ Re8 38.Rce8 mate) 37.Rxe7 Rxe7 38.Rc8+ Re8 39.Rxe8 mate.

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