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1960 / Leningrado

Go ahead. Promote.

Boris Spassky — David Bronstein

Spassky lets a pawn capture his rook and promote. His other rook removes the new queen while the knights and bishop build an attack on the king.

Piece coordination · Sacrifices · Calculation

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Boris Spassky — David Bronstein

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    Video, explanations and animations by RookHabit. Pieces by Colin M. L. Burnett, distributed with python-chess (GPLv3+).