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Janos Szabolcsi vs Branko Komnenic
Balatonbereny Open (1986), Balatonbereny HUN, rd 11
Queen's Gambit Declined: Anti-Tartakower. Petrosian Variation (D55)  ·  1/2-1/2

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Mar-06-25  Straclonoor:


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This 7-pieces knight ending won for white

<55....Kg5 56.Nd4!! (only move to win) Nc3 57.Ke3 Nd5+? 58.Ke4? Nf6+ 59.Kf3??>

Here white had only move to win - 59.Ke3!! Nd5+ 60.Kd3! Nb4+ 61.Ke2 Na2 62.Kd2 Nb4 63.Nxb5 Kf4 64.Nc3 Kf3 65.Nd1! (only move to win) Ke4 66.Kc3 Nd5+ 67.Kc4 Ke5 68.b4 Nf4 69.b5 Kd6 70.Nc3 Ne6 71.Na4 Nd8 72.f4 Ne6 73.f5! (only move to win) Ng7 74.f6! (only move to win again!) Ne6 75.b6 Nd8 76.Nc5 Ke5 77.Nb7! Nf7 78.Na5 Ke6 79.Kd4 Nd8 80.Kc5 Kf7 81.Kd6 Kxf6 82.Kd7 Ne6 83.Nb3! Nf8+ 84.Kd6 Ne6 85.b7 Ng7 86.b8Q Nf5+ 87.Kd7 Kg5 88.Nd2 Kg4 89.Ke6 Ng7+ 90.Ke5 Kg5 91.Ne4+ Kg6 92.Qd8 Kf7 93.Qf6+ Kg8 94.Ng5 Nh5 95.Qf7+ Kh8 96.Qh7#

Very instructive knight ending!

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