A Brilliant Double Rook Sacrifice By Former Women’s World Chess Champion

Antoaneta Stefanova (2365) vs Xie Jun (2510)
Olympiad (Women) (1996), Yerevan ARM, rd 4, Sep-19
Queen Pawn Game: Barry Attack. Gruenfeld Variation (D02)
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d5 5.e3 O-O 6.Be2 Bg4 7.Ne5
Bxe2 8.Qxe2 c6 9.h4 a5 10.g4 a4 11.a3 b5 12.Na2 Nfd7 13.h5
Nxe5 14.Bxe5 f6 15.Bxb8 Rxb8 16.f4 e5 17.hxg6 hxg6 18.f5 exd4
19.Qh2 Re8 20.O-O-O dxe3 21.Qh7+ Kf8 22.Qxg6 e2 23.Rde1 Qd6
24.Kb1 b4 25.Rh7 Rb7 26.Nxb4 Qg3 27.Nd3 Re3 28.Ka2 Rxd3
29.Rxg7 Rxb2+ 30.Kxb2 Rb3+ 31.cxb3 Qxb3+ 32.Ka1 Qc3+ 33.Kb1
Qxe1+
0-1
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