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Andre Lilienthal vs Alexey Sokolsky
USSR Championship (1949), Moscow URS, rd 13, Nov-05
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation. Schlechter Defense (E52)  ·  1/2-1/2

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-29-20  King.Arthur.Brazil: Friendship Tournament (1973)
Black: Antonio Augusto Guatimosim
3. ♗g5 ♗b4+ 4. ♘c3 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. ♘f3 ♘bd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. ♗d3 c6 9. O-O ♕c7 10. ♗f4 ♗d6 11. ♗xd6 ♕xd6 12. ♕c2 ♖e8 13. ♖fb1 ♘f8 14. h3 ♘g6 15. b4 ♗d7 16. a4 ♖ab8 17. ♕b3 ♘e4 18. ♗xe4 dxe4 19. ♘d2 ♕e7 20. ♘cxe4 ♗f5 21. f3 ♔h8 22. ♖e1 ♗e6 23. ♕b2 ♗d5 24. ♘c3 ♕g5 25. ♘xd5 cxd5 26. f4 ♕g3 27. ♘f3 ♖e7 28. ♖ac1 ♖be8 29. ♕f2 ♕xf2+ 30. ♔xf2 ♘f8 31. ♖c5 ♖d8 32. ♖ec1 b6 33. ♖c8 ♖ed7? 34. ♖xd8 (♘e5!) ♖xd8 35. ♘e5 ♔g8 36. ♖c7 f6 37. ♘c6 ♘e6 38. ♖xa7 (diagram) ♖c8?? 39. ♘e7+ (1x0)

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May-08-23  King.Arthur.Brazil: After the natural 38... ♖e8 39. ♘e7+ ♔f8 40. ♘xd5 followed by 41. ♘xb6... black position colapses.

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