A Scary Attack Boomeranged Back With A Mighty Force

June 29, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Kyle Thompson vs Frederick Rhine
Golden Knights correspondence tournament (1992), USA, rd 1
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack. Schofman Variation (B23)
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. f5 Nge7 7. fxe6 fxe6 8. d3
d5 9. Bb3 b5 10. exd5 exd5 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 c4 13. Ng5 Bf5 14. dxc4 dxc4
15. Qe2 cxb3 16. axb3 Qd5 17. Ba3 b4 18. cxb4 Nd4 19. Qf2 Nxc2 20. Bb2 O-O 21.
Nxh7 Kxh7 22. Ra5 Qd3 23. Qh4+ Kg8 24. Qh8+ Kf7 25. Qg7+ Ke8 26. Re5 Qxf1+ 27.
Kxf1 Bd3+ 28. Kg1 Rf1#
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