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King’s Indian Defense Turns Into A Kingside Catastrophe

September 9, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenThu, September 9, 2021 2:10pmURL:
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Israeli chess IM Nathan Birnboim plays a brilliant attacking game which he ends up with a Queen sacrifice! Black’s heavy artillery bottled on the Queenside are unable to help their King! In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
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Nathan Birnboim vs Roman Dzindzichashvili
Netanya (1977), Netanya ISR, rd 8, May-31
King’s Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation. General (E91)
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 Bg4 7.Be3
Nfd7 8.Ng1 Bxe2 9.Ngxe2 c5 10.O-O Nc6 11.d5 Na5 12.b3 a6
13.Rb1 Nf6 14.Qd3 Ng4 15.Bg5 Ne5 16.Qh3 Re8 17.f4 Nd7 18.Qh4
b5 19.e5 f6 20.Bh6 f5 21.Rf3 b4 22.Rh3 Nf8 23.Bxg7 Kxg7
24.Qh6+ Kg8 25.Ne4 fxe4 26.e6 Nc6 27.f5 Ne5 28.fxg6 Ng4
29.gxh7+ Kh8 30.Qg7+
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