📘 23.R×h7!!
A surprising combination by Tabatabaei
23...K×h7 24.Rh1+ Kg8 25.Bh6 with the idea of Bg7 and Rh8# 1-0
A surprising combination by Tabatabaei
23...K×h7 24.Rh1+ Kg8 25.Bh6 with the idea of Bg7 and Rh8# 1-0
📘 20.a3!!
Carlsen severely restricts the knight's movements. It takes terrific defensive intuition to realize that White moves with a pawn when already lagging in development.
20.Bd2 Rab8! 21.Rb3 Bxd2 22.Kxd2 Rxb3 23.axb3 Nb4 The black knight on b4 should compensate him for his damaged pawn structure.
20.h4 Rab8 21.Rxb8 Rxb8 with equal chances.
Carlsen severely restricts the knight's movements. It takes terrific defensive intuition to realize that White moves with a pawn when already lagging in development.
20.Bd2 Rab8! 21.Rb3 Bxd2 22.Kxd2 Rxb3 23.axb3 Nb4 The black knight on b4 should compensate him for his damaged pawn structure.
20.h4 Rab8 21.Rxb8 Rxb8 with equal chances.
📘 18.d4!
Carlsen follows a well-known principle: opening the position when leading in development!
18.Qg5? 0-0 and White's advantage has evaporated.
18.exd5 Qxd5 19.Qxd5 Bxd5=
Carlsen follows a well-known principle: opening the position when leading in development!
18.Qg5? 0-0 and White's advantage has evaporated.
18.exd5 Qxd5 19.Qxd5 Bxd5=
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 177
C: R×f4 – 7
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 47%
B: h6 – 5
👍👍👍👍👍 33%
A: Qb4 – 3
👍👍👍 20%
👥 15 people voted so far.
C: R×f4 – 7
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 47%
B: h6 – 5
👍👍👍👍👍 33%
A: Qb4 – 3
👍👍👍 20%
👥 15 people voted so far.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 178
B: b3 – 12
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 71%
A: c6 – 3
👍👍 18%
C: d6 – 2
👍 12%
👥 17 people voted so far.
B: b3 – 12
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 71%
A: c6 – 3
👍👍 18%
C: d6 – 2
👍 12%
👥 17 people voted so far.
Yuri Averbakh in play v. Bruno Parma in the 2nd round of the Hoogovens tournament, Beverwijk, 9th January 1963. His colleague David Bronstein looks on.
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