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Chess World.net: Positional Queen Sacrifice! - Vassily Smyslov vs Liberzon - 1968, English Opening

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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.chessclub.com/from/kingscrusher Chess World.net: Positional Queen Sacrifice! - Smyslov vs Liberzon - 1968, English Opening Vasily Smyslov vs Vladimir Mikhailovich Liberzon "Proper English" (Chessgames.com game of the day Jun-02-08) URS-ch Erevan 1968 · English Opening: King's English Variation. Hungarian Attack (A25) [Event "URS-ch Erevan"] [Site "URS-ch Erevan"] [Date "1968.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Vasily Smyslov"] [Black "V Liberzon"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A25"] [PlyCount "81"] [EventDate "1968.??.??"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Rb1 d6 6. b4 a6 7. e3 f5 8. Nge2 Nf6 9. d3 O-O 10. O-O Bd7 11. a4 Rb8 12. b5 axb5 13. axb5 Ne7 14. Ba3 Be6 15. Qb3 b6 16. d4 e4 17. d5 Bf7 18. Nd4 Qd7 19. Bb2 g5 20. Nce2 Kh8 21. Ra1 Ng6 22. f4 exf3 23. Rxf3 Ne7 24. Nc6 Rbe8 25. Ned4 Nfxd5 (25... Ng4 26. Nxe7 Rxe7 27. Nxf5 Ne5 28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. Raf1) 26. cxd5 Bxd5 27. Nxf5 (27. Qc2 Bxf3 (27... Nxc6 28. bxc6) 28. Bxf3 f4) 27... Rxf5 (27... Bxb3 28. Bxg7+ Kg8 29. Ncxe7+ Rxe7 30. Bxf8 Kxf8 31. Ra8+ (31. Rf2 Rf7 (31... d5 32. Ra8+ Kf7 33. Bh3 Re8 (33... Kg6 34. Rg8+ Kh5 35. g4#) 34. Nd6+) (31... Kf7 32. Bc6 Qd8 33. Nxe7+ Kxe7 34. Ra8) 32. Ra8+) 31... Kf7 32. Bh3 Kg6 33. Nh4+ gxh4 34. Bxd7 Rxd7 35. gxh4) 28. Bxg7+ Kg8 (28... Kxg7 29. Qc3+ Kg6 30. Rxf5 Qxf5 (30... Nxf5 31. Bxd5) 31. e4 Bxe4 32. Bxe4 Qxe4 33. Re1) 29. Rxf5 Bxb3 30. Rxg5 Ng6 31. Bh6 Qe6 (31... Rxe3 32. Rxg6+ hxg6 33. Bxe3) 32. h4 Qxe3+ 33. Kh2 Qc3 34. Rf1 Bc4 (34... Re2 35. Rf8#) (34... Kh8 35. Rf2 Rg8 36. h5 Ne5 37. Nxe5 dxe5) 35. Rf2 Qe1 36. Rgf5 Bxb5 ( 36... Be6 37. R5f3 Bd5) 37. Bd2 (37. h5 Bxc6 38. Bxc6 Re2) 37... Qb1 38. Bd5+ Kh8 39. Bc3+ Ne5 40. Nxe5 dxe5 41. Rxe5 1-0 ►Subscribe for my regular chess videos: http://goo.gl/zpktUK ►Support the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq

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