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Anand,Viswanathan (2710) – Ivanchuk,Vassily (2710)
Linares (3), 1993
Petroff Defense [C43]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.Nxe5 Nd7 6.Nxd7 Bxd7 7.0-0 Qh4 8.c4 0-0-0 9.c5 g5 10.Nc3 Bg7 11.g3 Qh3 12.Nxe4 dxe4 13.Bxe4 Bb5 14.Bg2 Qf5 15.Be3 Bxf1 16.Bxf1 Rhe8 17.Qa4 Kb8 18.Rd1 c6 19.Rd3 Qe4 20.Ra3 a6 21.Bd3 Qg4 22.Rb3
How did White respond to 22…Bxd4?
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23.Rxb7+! Kxb7 24.Qxa6+ Kb8 25.Qb6+ Ka8 26.Qxc6+ Kb8 27.Qb6+ Ka8 28.Bb5 1-0 If 28…Rc8, then 29.Bc6+! Rxc6 30.Qxc6+ Ka7 31.Qxe8.
Jim Williams says
There is no R on e8 for White to play 31. Qxe8.
Chess Cafe says
Thanks for the message. But the black rook is still on e8 at move 31.