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Caro-Kann Grandmaster Chess Game: Gata Kamsky vs Yasser Seirawan - US Championship 2012

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►Playlists: http://osk03.chesshorsey.com/chessclubs/playlistvideosstructure.asp ►Kingscrusher's Greatest Hit Videos! : http://tinyurl.com/6vvx6qe ►Play FREE online chess at http://osk03.chesshorsey.com or realtime at http://www.chesscube.com Chess World.net: Gata Kamsky's brilliant game with Seirawan - US Championship 2012 - Caro-Kann Gata Kamsky vs Yasser Seirawan US Championship 2012 · Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation. Main lines (B18) [Event "US Championship"] [Site "1:10:33-0:01:33"] [Date "2012.05.17"] [Round "9"] [White "Gata Kamsky"] [Black "Yasser Seirawan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B19"] [PlyCount "69"] [EventDate "2012.05.07"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qd3 O-O 16. Kb1 c5 17. g4 (17. c3 cxd4 18. cxd4 Nd5) 17... Nxg4 18. Qe2 Kh8 (18... cxd4) (18... cxd4 19. Rhg1 Nf6 (19... f5 20. Qxe6+ Rf7 21. Rxg4 fxg4 22. Ne5 Qf8 23. Nxf7 Qxf7 24. Qxg4) (19... d3 20. cxd3 f5 21. Qxe6+ Kh8 22. Bc3 Bf6 23. Nh4 Bxh4 24. Rxg4 Bf6) 20. Bxh6 Ne8 21. Bxg7 Nxg7 22. h6) (18... Qd5 19. Rdg1 f5 20. c4 Qc6) 19. Rhg1 Nf6 20. dxc5 Qc7 21. Ne5 Bxc5 22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Rd7 (23. Qd2 Qxe5 24. Qxh6+ Nh7) (23. Rg3 Rad8 24. Rdg1 Bxf2 25. Qxf2 Rd1+ (25... Qxe5) (25... Qxe5)) (23. Ng6+ fxg6 24. Rxg6 Qf4) 23... Qxd7 (23... Nxd7 24. Qd2 Nf6 (24... Kh7 25. Ng4 Be3 26. Qxe3) 25. Qxh6+ Nh7 26. Qg7#) (23... Nxd7 24. Qd2) 24. Nxd7 Nxd7 25. Qd2 Kh7 26. b4 (26. Qxd7 Bxf2 27. Qd3+ Kh8 28. Qc3+ e5 29. Rf1 Bd4 30. Qd2 Kg7 31. c3 Bb6 32. Qg2+ Kh8 33. Qxb7) 26... Rad8 27. bxc5 Nf6 28. Qf4 Ne8 29. Qe4+ Kh8 30. Qxb7 Ng7 31. Qxa7 Rc8 32. Rd1 Nf5 33. Rd7 Kg7 34. a4 Kf6 35. a5 1-0 ►Subscribe for my regular chess videos: http://goo.gl/zpktUK ►Support the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq Thumbnail Kamsky By No machine-readable author provided. Stefan64 assumed (based on copyright claims). [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) or CC BY-SA 2.5-2.0-1.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5-2.0-1.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Seirawan By © James F. Perry (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seirawan0301_137.jpg

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