Unique King Hunt! White King Marches Towards The Center And Then Returns Back

October 3, 2023 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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This is O’Kelly de Galways vs Devos chess game analysis!
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Alberic O’Kelly de Galway vs Paul Devos
BEL (1937)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense. King’s Knight Variation (A15)

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.b3 g6 4.Bb2 Bg7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 d5 7.O-O
Na6 8.d3 Be6 9.Nbd2 Qc8 10.Re1 Bh3 11.Bh1 h5 12.Rc1 Qf5 13.a3
Bh6 14.b4 Ng4 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.b5 Nb8 17.Rc5 Ne3 18.Qb3 Nd7
19.Rc7 e5 20.Qc3 d4 21.Nxd4 Qxf2+ 22.Kxf2 Ng4+ 23.Kf3 e4+
24.Kxe4 Ndf6+ 25.Kf3 Ne5+ 26.Kf2 Nfg4+ 27.Kg1 Be3#
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