Boom! Deflection In All Its Beauty

June 12, 2017 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenMon, June 12, 2017 10:59amURL:
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Karl Berndtsson Kullberg vs Frans G Bengtsson
Copenhagen (1916)
Scotch Game: Blumenfeld Attack (C45)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4
4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. Nb5 Bxe3 7. fxe3 Qh4+ 8. g3 Qd8 9. Qg4 g6 10. Qf4 d6
11. Bc4 Ne5 12. O-O Qe7 (12… Bh3 13. Bxf7+ Kd7 14. Nd4 (14. Rf2 g5) 14… Qe7
(14… Bxf1 15. Be6+ Ke8 16. Qxf1)) 13. N1c3 c6 14. Bxf7+ Kf8 (14… Nxf7 15.
Qxf7+ Qxf7 16. Nxd6+ Ke7 17. Nxf7 (17. Rxf7+ Kxd6 18. Rd1+)) 15. Bxg6+ Kg7 16.
Bf5 cxb5 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. Bxd7 Nxd7 19. Rxd6 (19. Qg4+ Kh6 20. Rf5 Qh4 21.
Qxh4+ Kg7 22. Qg5#) 19… Ne5 20. Rd7 Nxd7 (20…
Qxd7 21. Qxe5+ Kh6 22. Rd1 Qxd1+ 23. Nxd1) 21. Qg4+ Kh6 22. Rf5
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