Dr. Meyer Goes For A Very Funky Mate!

March 2, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenFri, March 2, 2018 4:00amURL:
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NN vs Dr. Meyer
Ansbach, 1931
A01: Nimzovich-Larsen attack, classical variation
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. h3 Bh5 4. Qc1 Nd7 5. e3 e5 6. Be2 Ngf6 7. Bxh5 Nxh5 8.
Qd1 g6 9. f4 Qh4+ 10. Ke2 Ng3+ 11. Kd3 Nc5+ 12. Kc3 Nge4+ 13. Kb4 Nd3+ 14. Ka4
b5+ 15. Ka5 Bb4+ 16. Ka6 Qf6+ 17. Kb7 Qb6+ 18. Kxa8 O-O#
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