Bronstein Was Late For This Game And Played With Only 10 Minutes On The Clock

February 12, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Soviet GM David Bronstein plays a brilliant attacking game vs Hungarian GM Ivan Farago by destroying opponent’s French defense without giving a single chance! Moreover Bronstein did all these with the remaining 10 minutes because he was late for the game! In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
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David Bronstein vs Ivan Farago
Taastrup (1990), Taastrup DEN, rd 9
French Defense: Winawer. Poisoned Pawn Variation General (C18)
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5
7. Qg4 O-O 8. Bd3 f5 9. exf6 Rxf6 10. Qh5 h6 11. g4 c4 12. g5
g6 13. Qd1 Rf7 14. Bxg6 Nxg6 15. Qh5 Nh8 16. Nh3 e5 17. Rg1
Bxh3 18. gxh6+ Kf8 19. h7 Qc8 20. Rg8+ Ke7 21. Rxc8 Bxc8
22. Qxe5+ Be6 23. Qxh8
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