Who Let The Rooks Out?

June 16, 2017 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenFri, June 16, 2017 11:24amURL:
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Amos Pokorny vs Karl Berndtsson Kullberg
Hamburg ol (Men) (1930), Hamburg GER, rd 1, Jul-13
King’s Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack (E76)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be2 Re8 8. O-O Bg4 9. d5 Nb8 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nbd7 12. g4 h6 13. Be3 a5 14. Kg2 Nh7 15.Qd2 Nc5 16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. e5 Ra6 18. Qe3 b6 19. Rad1 Qc8 20. Be4 Nf8 21. Rd3 a4 22. Qg3 Rd8 23. f5 g5 24. Re3 Nd7 25. Bc2 a3 26. b3 f6 27. e6 Ne5 28. h4 gxh4 29. Qxh4 Kh8 30. Rxe5 fxe5 31. f6 exf6 32. Rxf6 Kg8 33. Rxh6 Ra8 34. Rh8+
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