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Wesley So's immortal "revenge" notable Chess game against Akobian - US Chess Ch. 2016 - Rd 5

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â™šPlay turn style chess at Chessworld.net: http://osk03.chesshorsey.com/chessclubs/asplogin.asp?from=1053 Instructive game tags: Revenge is sweet, Wesley So's revenge game, Immortal revenge game, French defence crush, Akobian crush, Immortal game, Controlling centre with pieces, Centralised bishops, Piece centralisation, Opposite side castling, Castling queenside, Threat to win the queen, Knight on e5, centralised aggressive knight, f7 softspot, threat of knight sac, heavy centralised pieces, taking a pawn in front of king, opening g-file, materialsm vs king safety, pawn grabbing, g-file attack, dangerous looking attack, beautiful combination, dragging king out, knight sac, knight sacrifice, rook sac, rook sacrifices, double piece sacrifice, stunning piece sacrifices, f6 loose, raking bishops, multiple threats, winning back material. crushing attacking game, attacking masterpiece, Wesley so outrageous game [Event "US Chess Championships"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2016.04.18"] [EventDate "2016.04.13"] [Round "5"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Wesley So"] [Black "Varuzhan Akobian"] [ECO "C10"] [WhiteElo "2773"] [BlackElo "2615"] [PlyCount "47"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 c5 8. Be3 cxd4 9. Bxd4 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. Qc2 h6 12. O-O-O Qa5 13. Kb1 Rd8 14. Ne5 Bd7 15. Qe2 Bc6 16. Rhe1 Bd5 17. c4 Bxg2 18. Bc3 Qb6 19. Rg1 Bc6 20. Nxf7 Kxf7 21. Rxg7+ Kxg7 22. Qxe6 Qxf2 23. Qxe7+ Kg8 24. Bh7+ 1-0 â–ºSupport the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq â–ºOr support via Patreon page: https://goo.gl/lfosGM â–ºPlaylists: http://goo.gl/FxpqEH â–ºFREE online chess at http://osk03.chesshorsey.com/chessclubs/asplogin.asp?from=1053 or realtime at http://www.chessclub.com/from/kingscrusher â–ºFollow me at Google+ : http://www.google.com/+kingscrusher Thumbnail Wesley So By Euku (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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