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1963 / New York
Fischer offers a rook to block a pawn
Fischer, Robert James — Benko, Pal C
The rook steps into an enemy bishop’s path to stop ...f5. A pawn advance opens the diagonal, and queen, bishop and knight prepare the attack.
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Fischer, Robert James — Benko, Pal C
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Game and history sources
- Fuente / Source: artsandculture.google.com
- Fuente / Source: www.pgnmentor.com
- Fischer identity portrait (1972): Bert Verhoeff / Anefo, Dutch National Archives, CC0; cropped and resized
- Benko identity portrait (1964): F.N. Broers / Anefo, Dutch National Archives, CC0; cropped and resized
- Both identity portraits: CC0
Video, explanations and animations by RookHabit. Pieces by Colin M. L. Burnett, distributed with python-chess (GPLv3+).
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