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Topic: Twelve most Fantastic Moves in History

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kloosterveen

Game number C
march

Levitzky - Marshall
Breslau, 1912
0-1

Move Number 23....Qg3

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8. Bg5 O-O 9. dxc5 Be6 10. Nd4 Bxc5 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Bg4 Qd6 13. Bh3 Rae8 14. Qd2 Bb4 15. Bxf6 Rxf6 16. Rad1 Qc5 17. Qe2 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qxc3 19. Rxd5 Nd4 20. Qh5 Ref8 21. Re5 Rh6 22. Qg5 Rxh3 23. Rc5 *The Move* 23... Qg3 0-1

kloosterveen

Game Number D
april

Karpov - Hübner
Tilburg, 1982
1-0

Move Number 17.Bxg7

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bf4 e6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Ne5 O-O 14. c4 c5 15. d5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Ng4 *The Move* 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qxe2 Bg5+ 19. Kb1 Nf6 20. dxe6 Qc8 21. e7 Re8 22. Rd6 Qg4 23. Qe5 Kg8 24. Re1 Nd7 25. Rxd7 Qxd7 26. Nf5 f6 27. Qd5+ Qxd5 28. cxd5 Bf4 29. g3 Bc7 30. Kc2 b5 31. Nxh6+ Kh7 32. Nf5 Rg8 33. d6 Ba5 34. Re6 Rg5 35. Rxf6 Rxh5 36. d7 Rh2 37. Ne3 1-0

kloosterveen

Game Number E
may

Anand - Ivanchuk
Las Palmas, 1996
1-0

Move Number 14.Rxh4

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. d4 Nxe4 8. Re1 Be7 9. Rxe4 Ng6 10. c4 O-O 11. Nc3 d6 12. Nd5 Bh4 13. Qh5 c6 14. *The Move* Rxh4 Qxh4 15. Qxh4 Nxh4 16. Nb6 Rb8 17. Bf4 Nf5 18. d5 Re8 19. Kf1 h6 20. h3 Re4 21. Bh2 cxd5 22. g4 Rxc4 23. Nxc4 dxc4 24. Re1 Be6 25. gxf5 Bxf5 26. Bxd6 Bxh3+ 27. Kg1 Rd8 28. Re8+ Rxe8 29. Bxe8 Be6 30. a4 g5 31. a5 Kg7 32. Ba4 Kg6 33. Bd1 Bd5 34. Bc2+ Kf6 35. Bc7 Ke6 36. Bh7 Bf3 37. Kh2 Kd5 38. Bc2 Be4 39. Bd1 Kd4 40. Be2 Bd3 41. Bb6+ Kd5 42. Bd1 f5 43. Kg3 Ke5 44. Bc5 Kf6 45. Bh5 f4+ 46. Kh2 1-0

kloosterveen

Game Number F
june

Portisch - Johannesen
La Habana, 1966
1-0

Move Number 18.Bxh6

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bb3 b4 9. Ne4 Bb7 10. Nxf6+ Nxf6 11. Ba4 Be7 12. Bd2 a5 13. e4 O-O 14 e5 Nd7 15. Qc2 h6 16. h4 c5 17. Rh3 Bxf3 18. *The Move* Bxh6 Bxh4 19. gxf3 gxh6 20. Ke2 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Qd4 22. Rxh4 Qxh4 23. Rg1+ Kh8 24. Qc1 f6 25. Rg6 1-0

kloosterveen

Game Number G
july

Topalov - Shirov
Linares, 1998
0-1

Move Number 47....Bh3

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Ba4 O-O 9. Ne2 Nd7 10. O-O e5 11. f3 Qe7 12. Be3 Rd8 13. Qc2 Nb6 14. Bb3 Be6 15. Rad1 Nc4 16. Bc1 b5 17. f4 exd4 18. Nxd4 Bg4 19. Rde1 Qc5 20. Kh1 a5 21. h3 Bd7 22. a4 bxa4 23. Ba2 Be8 24. e5 Nb6 25. f5 Nd5 26. Bd2 Nb4 27. Qxa4 Nxa2 28. Qxa2 Bxe5 29. fxg6 hxg6 30. Bg5 Rd5 31. Re3 Qd6 32. Qe2 Bd7 33. c4 Bxd4 34. cxd5 Bxe3 35. Qxe3 Re8 36. Qc3 Qxd5 37. Bh6 Re5 38. Rf3 Qc5 39. Qa1 Bf5 40. Re3 f6 41. Rxe5 Qxe5 42. Qa2+ Qd5 43. Qxd5+ cxd5 44. Bd2 a4 45. Bc3 Kf7 46. h4 Ke6 47. Kg1 *The Move* 47... Bh3 48. gxh3 Kf5 49. Kf2 Ke4 50. Bxf6 d4 51. Be7 Kd3 52. Bc5 Kc4 0-1