This Was Such An Unexpected Attack

October 29, 2023 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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This is Lenderman vs Zierk chess game analysis!
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Aleksandr Lenderman vs Steven Zierk
National Open (2012), Las Vegas USA, rd 3, Jun-16
Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack. Modern Variation (B10)
1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3
Nc6 7. Bb5 a6 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. O-O Nxc3 10. bxc3 e6 11. d4 Bd6
12. Ng5 Be7 13. Qh5 Bxg5 14. Bxg5 Qd5 15. Rfe1 O-O 16. Re5 Qd6
17. Bf6 gxf6 18. Re3 e5 19. Qh6 Kh8 20. dxe5 Qd8 21. Rd3
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0:00 The Players
2:11 Fatal Mistake
2:35 Critical Moment
3:15 The Last Blow
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