When Playing Against Tal Think Twice Before Making A Move

April 2, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Mikhail Tal makes an exchange sacrifice with which he exploits the weaknesses of opponent’s king-side! The Rook sacrifice forces an immediate resignation! In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
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Mikhail Tal vs Kiriukov
LAT-ch (1965), Riga LAT, rd 7, Mar-??
Queen’s Gambit Declined: Exchange. Positional Variation (D35)
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Bb4 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3
c5 8.Ne2 h6 9.Bh4 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Nc6 11.O-O Nxd4 12.exd4 Be6
13.Bc2 Be7 14.Qd3 g6 15.Rfe1 Re8 16.Rxe6
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