This Queen Sacrifice Is Something That You Should See

March 11, 2019 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Karel Hromadka vs Frantisek Treybal
Match (1912), Prague AUH, rd 6
Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit. Bardeleben Variation (C29)
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. fxe5 Nxe4 5. Qf3 f5 6. d3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 d4 8.Qg3 Nc6 9. Be2 Qd5 10. Bf3 Qc5 11. Ne2 dxc3 12. Be3 Qe7 13. d4 Nb4 14. O-O c6 15. Nxc3 Be6 16. Rad1 Qf7 17. Rf2 Be7 18. a3 Nd5 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20. c4 O-O 21.cxd5 Bxd5 22. Bxd5 Qxd5 23. Bh6 Rf7 24. Rxf5 Bh4 25. Rxf7 Bxg3 26. Rxg7+ Kh8 27. Rxg3 Rg8 28. Rxg8+ Kxg8 29. Rf1 Qxd4+ 30. Kh1 Qc5 31. e6 Qxa3 32. Rc1 Qxc1+ 33. Bxc1 Kf8 34. Ba3+ Ke8 35. g4
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