34...gxh5? [Missing a golden opportunity to create a mating net around the white king.]
[34...Rxd5! 35.cxd5 Bh4! A very nice maneuver. 36.Nc4 (36.Kh3 Bg3 37.hxg6 hxg6! △Rc1 38.Nxg6+ Ke8 39.Nxf4 Bxf4–+) 36...Re7! △Bg3 37.Re6 (37.g4 Bg3+! 38.Kg1 Re1+ 39.Kg2 Re2+ 40.Kf1 f3–+) 37...Rxe6 38.dxe6 Ke7 39.hxg6 hxg6 40.Ne5 g5 41.Nd3 Kxe6 42.Nc5+ Kd5 43.Nxb7 Bf2–+]
35.Rh6 [¹35.Rxd8+! △Rh6 35...Bxd8 36.Rh6 Kg7 37.Rxh5 Kf6 38.Nd3=]
35...Rxd5 36.cxd5 Kg7? [Now the white strong passed pawn and the aggressive position of his pieces have made the position difficult for Black. Therefore, Black should have played for equality with:]
[36...Bg5! △h6 37.d6 Rc5 38.Rxh5 Rxe5 39.Rxg5 Rd5 40.d7 Ke7 41.Rg7+ Kd8 42.Rxh7 Rxd7 43.Rh5=]
37.d6! Rc5™ 38.Nd7! [△d×e7]
38...Rc8 39.dxe7 Kxh6 40.Nf6 Kg5 41.e8Q Rxe8 42.Nxe8+–
[34...Rxd5! 35.cxd5 Bh4! A very nice maneuver. 36.Nc4 (36.Kh3 Bg3 37.hxg6 hxg6! △Rc1 38.Nxg6+ Ke8 39.Nxf4 Bxf4–+) 36...Re7! △Bg3 37.Re6 (37.g4 Bg3+! 38.Kg1 Re1+ 39.Kg2 Re2+ 40.Kf1 f3–+) 37...Rxe6 38.dxe6 Ke7 39.hxg6 hxg6 40.Ne5 g5 41.Nd3 Kxe6 42.Nc5+ Kd5 43.Nxb7 Bf2–+]
35.Rh6 [¹35.Rxd8+! △Rh6 35...Bxd8 36.Rh6 Kg7 37.Rxh5 Kf6 38.Nd3=]
35...Rxd5 36.cxd5 Kg7? [Now the white strong passed pawn and the aggressive position of his pieces have made the position difficult for Black. Therefore, Black should have played for equality with:]
[36...Bg5! △h6 37.d6 Rc5 38.Rxh5 Rxe5 39.Rxg5 Rd5 40.d7 Ke7 41.Rg7+ Kd8 42.Rxh7 Rxd7 43.Rh5=]
37.d6! Rc5™ 38.Nd7! [△d×e7]
38...Rc8 39.dxe7 Kxh6 40.Nf6 Kg5 41.e8Q Rxe8 42.Nxe8+–
Lajos Portisch being interviewed by Aleksandr Roshal in the hotel 'Moskva' during the very strong international tournament (won by Karpov) that took place in the Soviet capital in April 1981.
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"Throughout chess history, great debates have raged about the pros and cons of hanging pawns. The debates are nonsense; the answer is cut and dried...."
🔸 Yasser Seirawan
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Bobby Fischer's Game Of The Century: Every Move Explained For Chess Beginners
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26-year-old Jan Timman, who today turned 68, during his game against Boris Spassky at the 23rd Chess Olympiad in Buenos Aires on November 11, 1978.
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Anton Korobov's lecture earlier today was entertaining and really interesting. Side activities everyday at Sunway Sitfes! And this Sunday, Ivanchuk's speech will kick off the day.