The Knight On The Rim Is A Killer

August 30, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Alexander Shabalov vs Keith Arkell
15th Lloyds Bank Masters Open (1991), London ENG, rd 7, Aug-??
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation. Botvinnik-Carls Defense (B12)
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.Bb5 Qa5+ 6.Nc3 e6 7.Be3
Ne7 8.Nf3 Nf5 9.a3 Nxe3 10.fxe3 Qc7 11.e4 dxe4 12.Nxe4 Bxc5
13.Nxc5 Qa5+ 14.b4 Qxb5 15.Qd6 a5 16.Kf2 Ne7 17.Rhd1 Nd5 18.c4
Qxc4 19.Rac1 Qa2+ 20.Kg3 axb4 21.Na6 bxa6 22.Rc7
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Introduction: 0:00
Critical Position: 3:17
Daily Puzzle: 4:31
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