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2007 / Barcelona
Hikaru gives up his queen and builds a king hunt
Michal Krasenkow — Hikaru Nakamura
His queen and a rook are attacked. Hikaru sacrifices the queen with check and coordinates bishop, rook and knight to draw the king out of its shelter.
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Game and history sources
- Fuente / Source: en.chessbase.com
- Fuente / Source: lichess.org
- Hikaru portrait (2023): Stefan64, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0; cropped and resized
- Krasenkow portrait (2021): Krzysztof Szeląg / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0; cropped and resized
- Hikaru portrait license: CC BY-SA 3.0
- Krasenkow portrait and video adaptation license: CC BY-SA 4.0
Video, explanations and animations by RookHabit. Pieces by Colin M. L. Burnett, distributed with python-chess (GPLv3+).