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Francisco Alves vs Joao de Souza Mendes
Brazilian Championship (1965), Rio de Janeiro BRA, rd 16, Jul-??
Pirc Defense: Classical Variation. Two Knights System (B08)  ·  1/2-1/2

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1/2-1/2

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Aug-06-24  Straclonoor:


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This 6-pieces ending appeared after <61....Nxe1> won for black

<62.a6 Nc2??> missed soon checkmate by 62....Kc7 63.Ka8 Nf3 64.a7 Ng5!! 65.hxg5 h4 66.g6 h3 67.g7 h2 68.g8Q h1Q+ 69.Qd5 Qxd5#

More difficult win was for black if white played in position above 62.Kb8 Kb5! (only move to win) 63.a6 Kxa6 64.Kc8 Nf3 65.Kd7 Nxh4 66.Ke6 Ng6 67.Kd5 h4 68.Ke4 h3 69.Kf3 Kb6 70.Kg3 Nf4 71.Kh2 Kc6 72.Kh1 Kd5 73.Kh2 Ke5 74.Kh1 Ke4 75.Kg1 Nd3 76.Kh2 Nf2 77.Kg1 Ke3 78.Kh2 Kf3 79.Kg1 Kg3 80.Kf1 h2 81.Ke2 h1Q 82.Kd2 Qc6 83.Ke3 Qd6 84.Ke2 Qd5 85.Ke3 Qd3#

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