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Samuel Rosenthal vs Louis Paulsen
Vienna (1873), Vienna AUT, rd 4, Jul-31
French Defense: Classical. Delayed Exchange Variation (C11)  ·  1-0

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ANALYSIS [x]
1-0

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Dec-04-20  Straclonoor: <39....Rxd2?> wrong rook sacrifice. 39...c3 wins, 39....Rb1 also very good move.

Analysis by Stockfish 051020:

1. -+ (-8.71): 39...c3 40.Bxc3 Rb3 41.Ne3 Rxc3 42.Ke2 Ra3 43.N3c4 Ra2+ 44.Ke3 Qe7 45.Qxe7 Bxe7 46.h4 Nf8 47.Nd3 Rh2 48.d5 Rh3+ 49.Ke4 Rxh4 50.Na5 Bxg5 51.Kf3 Rh3+ 52.Ke2 Bh6 53.Nxb7 Nd7 54.Nd6 a6 55.Nc4 Kf8 56.Nce5 Ke7 57.Nxd7 Rh2+ 58.Ke3 Kxd7

2. -+ (-6.60): 39...Rb1+ 40.Kc2 c3 41.Bc1 Rb6 42.Ne3 Rd6 43.Qa4 b5 44.Qxb5 Rxd4 45.N3c4 Qc8 46.Kxc3 Rd8 47.Qc6 Qxh3+ 48.Qf3 Qf5 49.Qb7 Bc5 50.Qxf7+ Qxf7 51.Nxf7 Kxf7 52.Ne5+ Ke6 53.Nxg6 Kf5 54.Ne5 Nf8 55.Kb3 Ne6 56.Bb2 Rc8 57.Nc4 a6 58.Be5 g6 59.Bc3 Nxf4 60.Ne5 Kxg5 61.Nf3+ Kg4 62.Ne5+ Kf5 63.Kc2 Nd5 64.Bb2 g5

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