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I Found A Shocking Deflective Move In An Old Soviet Chess Magazine

July 12, 2022 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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A deflective Queen sacrifice allows White to emphasize the vulnerability of a2-g8 diagonal and h1-h8 line!
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Andras Adorjan vs Maxwell Fuller
London (1975), London ENG, rd 6, Aug-22
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation. Yugoslav Attack Early deviations (B75)
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3
a6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Bb7 11.a4 bxa4 12.Rxa4 O-O
13.h4 Qd7 14.Ra5 e5 15.dxe6 fxe6 16.h5 e5 17.Nb3 Qe6 18.hxg6
Nc6 19.Qxd6 Qxd6 20.Bc4+ Rf7 21.Bxf7+ Kf8 22.Bc5 hxg6 23.Bc4
Qxc5 24.Rxc5 a5 25.Bd5 a4 26.Nd2 a3 27.bxa3 Rxa3 28.Rh4 Ra1+
29.Kf2 e4 30.Rf4+ Ke8 31.Bxc6+ Bxc6 32.Rxc6
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