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Nikolay (Yury) Popov vs Boris I Nisman
6th Soviet Team Cup (1968), Riga URS, Dec-??
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack (B23)  ·  1/2-1/2

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Jul-21-22  Straclonoor:


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<51...Rd7!!> - only move to win according to TB <52.b4 f3 (only move to win again!) 53.b5 f2 54.Rh1 Rf7 55.Rf1 Ke5! (only move to win) 56.b6 Ke4 57.b7 Rc7+ 58.Kd6 Rxb7 (only move to win) 59.Rxf2 h5 (only move to win again) 60.Ra2 Rb3??> missing win.

Right was: 60....Rb5 61.Ra4+ Kf5 (only move to win) 62.Kc6 Re5 63.Kd6 Re4 64.Ra5+ Kg4 65.Ra7 h4 66.Kd5 Re2 67.Rg7+ Kf3 68.Rf7+ Kg2 69.Rg7+ Kh2 70.Kd4 h3 71.Kd3 Rg2 72.Ra7 Rg4 73.Re7 Kg2 74.Re2+ Kf1 75.Rh2 Rh4 76.Kc3 Kg1 77.Rd2 h2 78.Rd1+ Kf2 79.Rd2+ Ke1 80.Rb2 h1Q 81.Rb1+ Kf2 82.Rxh1 Rxh1 83.Kd4 Rh5 84.Ke4 Ke2 85.Kf4 Kd3 86.Kg4 Re5 87.Kf4 Rd5 88.Kf3 Rd4 89.Kf2 Rf4 90.Kg2 Ke2 91.Kg3 Re4 92.Kg2 Re3 93.Kg1 Kf3 94.Kf1 Kg3 95.Kg1 Re1#

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