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Yusupov's Amazing Immortal Chess Game : Ivanchuk vs Yusupov, 1991 - Kings Indian Defence

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â–ºPlaylists: http://www.chessworld.net/chessclubs/playlistvideosstructure.asp â–ºKingscrusher's Greatest Hit Videos! : http://tinyurl.com/6vvx6qe â–ºFREE online chess at http://www.chessworld.net/c... (Show Full Description)
â–ºPlaylists: http://www.chessworld.net/chessclubs/playlistvideosstructure.asp â–ºKingscrusher's Greatest Hit Videos! : http://tinyurl.com/6vvx6qe â–ºFREE online chess at http://www.chessworld.net/chessclubs/asplogin.asp?from=1053 or realtime at http://www.chessclub.com/from/kingscrusher [Event "Brussel"] [Site "Brussel"] [Date "1991.??.??"] [Round "9"] [White "Vassily Ivanchuk"] [Black "Artur Yusupov"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E67"] [PlyCount "78"] [EventDate "1991.??.??"] {Artur Mayakovich Yusupov was born on the 13th of February 1960 in Moscow, USSR. Awarded the IM title in 1977 for his victory in the World Junior Championship and the GM title in 1980, he was a World Title Candidate thrice running, losing the semi-final round in 1986, 1989 and 1992. Other tournament results include 2nd in the USSR Championship of 1979, 1st at Erevan 1982, 4th= at Linares 1983, 1st at Tunis 1985, 1st= at Montpellier Candidates 1985 and 3rd at Linares 1988. In the early 1990s he disturbed burglars in his Moscow flat and was shot. Soon afterwards, Yusupov moved to Germany where he now works as a writer and trainer. He was German champion in 2005.} 1. c4 e5 { VASSILY IVANCHUK (born Mar-18-1969) Ukraine [what is this?] IM (1987); GM (1988); vice-World Champion (FIDE) (2001-02). Preamble and summary Vassily Mykhaylovych Ivanchuk was born in Kopychyntsi in Ukraine and has been amongst the world elite players for the last two decades. He has long been a world title aspirant, having twice been a Candidate (in 1990 and 2013), and has won many major tournaments including the annual Capablanca Memorial Tournament (6 times), Linares (4 times) and the Tal Memorial (twice).} 2. g3 d6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d4 Nd7 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nf3 Ngf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2 Re8 9. Rd1 c6 10. b3 (10. Bg5 exd4 (10... Qe7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. e4 b6) 11. Nxd4 a5) 10... Qe7 (10... Qc7) 11. Ba3 e4 12. Ng5 e3 13. f4 (13. f3 Rd8 14. Qc1 Ne8) 13... Nf8 (13... Ng4 14. Nce4 ) 14. b4 (14. Nce4 Bf5 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Nxd6 Bxc2) 14... Bf5 15. Qb3 h6 16. Nf3 Ng4 17. b5 g5 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Ne5 gxf4 20. Nxc6 Qg5 21. Bxd6 Ng6 22. Nd5 Qh5 23. h4 Nxh4 24. gxh4 Qxh4 25. Nde7+ (25. Bxf4 Qf2+ 26. Kh1 Qh4+ {perpetual} ) (25. Nce7+ {winning} Kh8 26. Nxf5 Qh2+ 27. Kf1 Be5 28. dxe5 Rg8 29. Ndxe3 Nxe3+ 30. Nxe3 fxe3 31. Qb7) 25... Kh8 26. Nxf5 Qh2+ (26... Qf2+ 27. Kh1) 27. Kf1 Re6 (27... Bf6 28. Nce7 (28. Ne5 Bxe5 29. Bxe5+ Rxe5 30. dxe5 Rg8) 28... Bh4 (28... Rg8 29. Nxg8 (29. Nxe3 Nxe3+ 30. Qxe3 Qxg2+ 31. Ke1 fxe3) 29... Rxg8 30. Nxe3 Nxe3+ 31. Ke1 Rxg2 32. Qd3 Nxd1) 29. Nxh4 Qxh4 30. Ng6+ fxg6 31. Kg1 { drawing}) (27... Rg8 28. Nxe3 (28. a4 Bf6 29. a5 Qh1+ 30. Bxh1 Nh2+) 28... Nxe3+ 29. Qxe3 Qxg2+ 30. Kxg2 Bxd4+ 31. Kf3 Bxe3 32. Be5+) 28. Qb7 (28. Nce7 Rxe7 (28... Rg6) 29. Bxe7 f3 30. exf3 e2+ 31. Ke1 exd1=Q+ 32. Qxd1 Qxg2 33. Qe2 Qh3 (33... Qg1+ 34. Qf1)) 28... Rg6 29. Qxa8+ Kh7 30. Qg8+ (30. Nxe3 fxe3 ( 30... Nxe3+ 31. Ke1 Nxc4) 31. Bxh2) 30... Kxg8 31. Nce7+ (31. Nfe7+ Kh7 32. Nxg6 fxg6 33. Ne5 f3 34. exf3 e2+ 35. Kxe2 Qxg2+ 36. Kd3 Nf2+ 37. Ke3 Nxd1+ 38. Rxd1 Qc2) 31... Kh7 32. Nxg6 fxg6 33. Nxg7 Nf2 (33... Kxg7 34. Rdb1) 34. Bxf4 Qxf4 35. Ne6 Qh2 36. Rdb1 Nh3 37. Rb7+ Kg8 38. Rb8+ Qxb8 39. Bxh3 Qg3 0-1 â–ºSubscribe for my regular chess videos: http://goo.gl/zpktUK â–ºSupport the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq Thumbnail Yusupov By Stefan64 (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Ivanchuk By ???????? (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Ivanchuk By ???????? (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Ivanchuk By ???????? (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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