Master Class From 12-Year-Old Chess Prodigy

April 7, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenWed, April 7, 2021 4:30pmURL:
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In this chess video I am analyzing a famous simultaneous chess game where future World Chess Champion 12-year-old Garry Kasparov beats famous Ukranian GM Oleg Romanishin by launching a king hunt!
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Oleg Romanishin vs Garry Kasparov
Leningrad (1975), Leningrad URS
Bird Opening: Anti-Bird Variation (A02)
1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. b3 Nbd7 5. Bb2 c6 6. Be2 Qc7 7. O-O Bxf3 8.Bxf3 e5 9. d3 Bd6 10. g3 O-O-O 11. c4 dxc4 12. bxc4 h5 13. Qc2 h4 14. Nc3 hxg3 15. hxg3 exf4 16. exf4 g5 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. dxe4 Rhg8 19. e5 Bc5+ 20. Kg2 gxf4 21. g4 Nxe5 22. Qf5+ Qd7 23. Qxd7+ Nxd7 24. Kh3 Nb6 25. Bf6 Rd3 26. Rac1 Nd7 27. Ba1 f5 28. Kh4 Be7+ 29. Kh5 Rg5+ 30. Kh6 Rd6+ 31. Kh7 Nf8+ 32. Kh8 Rh6#
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Video Thumbnail Credits: hhttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kasparov-2.jpg
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Oleg_Romanishin_in_actie,_Bestanddeelnr_930-5369.jpg
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