Fischer Slays Sicilian Dragon In Siegen

February 14, 2022 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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This is a game analysis of Fischer vs Camara game where with an exchange sacrifice American GM destroys the Sicilian Dragon!
In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
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Robert James Fischer vs Helder Camara
Siegen Olympiad qual-3 (1970), Siegen FRG, rd 3, Sep-07
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation. Yugoslav Attack Early deviations (B75)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 g6 6. Be3 Bg7
7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2 Bd7 9. Bc4 Rc8 10. Bb3 Qa5 11. O-O-O Ne5
12. h4 Nc4 13. Bxc4 Rxc4 14. Nb3 Qc7 15. Bd4 Bc6 16. e5 dxe5
17. Bxe5 Qc8 18. Qe2 Bd7 19. Rxd7 Kxd7 20. Nb5 Qc6 21. Rd1+
Ke8 22. Nc7+ Qxc7 23. Bxc7 Rxc7 24. Qb5+
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