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Mikhail Tal vs Robert Wade
Capablanca Memorial (1963), Havana CUB, rd 11, Sep-09
Sicilian Defense: Paulsen. Bastrikov Variation (B47)  ·  1-0

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Jun-08-19  Christoforus Polacco: If I am good counting variation : 26.N:d6 Q:g4 27.Nf7+ Kg8 28.Nh6+ gh 29.Nf6+ and white is better. Tal has one pawn more and Wade has two weak pawns at King's wing.
Jun-08-19  sneaky pete: After 27... Qxg4 28.Nf7+ Kg8 29.Nh6+ gxh6 30.Nf6+ Kg7 31.Nxg4 Re2


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black regains the pawn.

I think 28.Nxe8 .. was intended.


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This looks real nasty.

Jun-08-19
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  perfidious: Both players doubtless saw the line offered by <sneaky pete>, which clearly offers Black no succour.
Jun-16-19  Christoforus Polacco: Oh yes, boys:) I havent liked my own idea because of the 'tower' at second rank but what to do ? ;)) I was sure that nobody remembers about that game of fantastic Tal :) Now looks much better. That has any sense. 28... h6 29.Rf8+ Kh7 30.Nf6+ gf 31.N:f6+ Kg7 32. Rg8+ K:f6 33.R:g4 ...

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