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Alekhine Makes A Queen Sacrifice On Move 11

June 11, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenFri, June 11, 2021 2:00pmURL:
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Alexander Alekhine vs Oscar Tenner
Cologne Germany, (1911) (probably analysis)
King’s Gambit: Declined. Classical Variation (C30)
1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. d3 Bg4 7. Na4 exf4 8. Nxc5 dxc5 9. Bxf4 Nh5 10. Be3 Ne5 11. Nxe5 Bxd1 12. Bxf7+ Ke7 13. Bxc5+
Kf6 14. O-O+ Kxe5 15. Rf5#
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