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Michael Stean vs Edward Formanek
Be'er Sheva (1978), Be'er Sheva ISR, rd 7, Feb-??
Spanish Game: Steinitz Defense (C62)  ·  1/2-1/2

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May-29-25  Straclonoor:


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Position after <67.Rxc4> this 7-pieces ending totally won for black.

<67....Rxa3!! (for sure only move to win) 68.Rb4 h3??> too early!!

Wins only 68....Kg5!! 69.Rc4 h3! (now it's ok!) 70.Kg1 Rg3+! (only move to win) 71.Kh2 Rg4! (only move to win again) 72.Rc5+ Kf4 73.Kxh3 Rg3+! (only move to win) 74.Kh2 Re3 75.Rc4+ Re4 76.Rc3 Ke5 77.Kg3 Kd4 78.Rc7 Kd3 79.Kf3 Rd4 80.Kf2 Kd2 81.Kf3 a3 82.Ra7 Rd3+! (only move to win!) 83.Ke4 Rb3 84.Kd4 Kc1 85.Kc4 Kb2 86.Re7 a2 87.Re2+ Ka3 88.Re1 Rb1 89.Re3+ Ka4 90.Re7 Rc1+ 91.Kd3 a1Q 92.Ra7+ Kb4 93.Rxa1 Rxa1 etc.

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