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Evgeny Bareev 2707 Peter Leko 2713 Wijk aan Zee 2002 White to move
The knight is an agile piece, and the X-ray on the long diagonal allows a tactical idea that was seen in the game:
Black must lose the exchange, after which the realisation is a simple matter of technique.
29...Bxb2 30.Ne7+ Kg7 31.Nxc8 Qf5 32.Nd6 Qf3+ 33.Kg1 Be5 34.Qc2 h5 35.h4 Qg4 36.Kg2
Repeating moves to save time before the time-control, a typical device that is useful to employ sometimes.
Nor are there any chances from 37...Bxg3 38.fxg3 Qxg3+ 39.Qg2 Qxe3+ 40.Qf2+–.
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Borislav Ivkov 2485 Judit Polgar 2630 Monaco 1994 Black to move
The knight and bishop are unstably placed, and understanding this allowed Black to find a long queen move: