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Vladimir Kramnik vs Luke McShane - London Classic (2012) - Slav - Brilliancy! (Chessworld.net)

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►Playlists: http://www.chessworld.net/chessclubs/playlistvideosstructure.asp ►Kingscrusher's Greatest Hit Videos! : http://tinyurl.com/6vvx6qe ►Play FREE online chess at http://www.chessworld.net or realtime at http://www.chessclub.com/from/kingscrusher Thumbnail picture courtesy of Ray Morris-Hill Vladimir Kramnik vs Luke McShane London Chess Classic (2012) · Slav Defense: Chameleon Variation (D15) [Event "London Chess Classic"] [Site "Olympia, London"] [Date "2012.12.06"] [EventDate "2012.12.01"] [Round "5.1"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Vladimir Kramnik"] [Black "Luke McShane"] [ECO "D15"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "97"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. g3 dxc4 6. a4 e6 7. Bg2 c5 8. O-O cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nbd7 10. Nc2 Qc7 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bd2 Nc5 13. Bg5 Be6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Nce3 Nb3 17. a5 Rc8 18. Ra4 Nd4 19. Nb6 Rc7 20. Rxc4 Bxc4 21. Nexc4 Nb5 22. Qb1 Qd4 23. Rd1 Qc5 24. e3 Be7 25. Qf5 Kf8 26. Bd5 Kg7 27. Qg4+ Kh6 28. e4 Nd4 29. Ne3 f5 30. Qh3+ Kg7 31. Rxd4 exd4 32. Nxf5+ Kf8 33. Qh6+ Ke8 34. Bxf7+ Kd8 35. Qg7 Rf8 36. Nxd4 Rc6 37. Nxc6+ bxc6 38. Qg4 Kc7 39. Qd7+ Kb8 40. Qd2 Kc7 41. Qd7+ Kb8 42. Kg2 Bd6 43. b4 Qd4 44. Qxc6 Ka7 45. Kh3 Qd1 46. Nc8+ Rxc8 47. Qxc8 Qf1+ 48. Kg4 h5+ 49. Kxh5 1-0 [Event "4th London Chess Classic"] [Site "Olympia, London"] [Date "2012.12.06"] [Round "5.1"] [White "Kramnik, Vladimir"] [Black "McShane, Luke"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D15"] [Annotator "Tryfon"] [PlyCount "97"] [EventDate "2012.12.01"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. g3 dxc4 6. a4 e6 7. Bg2 c5 8. O-O cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nbd7 10. Nc2 Qc7 (10... Be7 11. Na3 Qc7 12. Qd4 Bxa3 13. Rxa3 O-O 14. Rd1) 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bd2 (12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6) 12... Nc5 13. Bg5 Be6 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Nd5 Qd8 16. Nce3 Nb3 17. a5 Rc8 (17... Nxa1 18. Qa4+ Bd7 19. Qxc4 Rc8 (19... Bc6 20. Rxa1 Bd6 21. Rd1 O-O 22. Qh4 Bxd5 23. Nf5 Kh8 24. Rxd5 Rg8 25. Rxd6 Qf8 26. Qxf6+ Rg7) 20. Qh4 Rc6 (20... Be7 21. Nxe7 Qxe7 22. Nd5 Qd6 23. Nxf6+ Kd8 24. Nxd7+ Kxd7 25. Bh3+ Kc7) 21. Rxa1 f5 22. Qh5 Rg8 23. Nb6) (17... Nxa1 18. Qa4+ Qd7 (18... Bd7 19. Qxc4) 19. Nxf6+) 18. Ra4 Nd4 19. Nb6 Rc7 20. Rxc4 (20. Nexc4) (20. Nbxc4) 20... Bxc4 21. Nexc4 Nb5 22. Qb1 Qd4 ( 22... Bg7 23. Rd1 Qe7 (23... Qb8 24. e3 O-O 25. Nd7 Qe8 26. Ncb6 Qe6 27. Nxf8 Bxf8 28. Be4) 24. Nd5) 23. Rd1 Qc5 24. e3 Be7 25. Qf5 Kf8 (25... h5 26. Bf1 Rh6 27. Nd5 Qc6 28. Nxc7+ Qxc7 29. h4) 26. Bd5 Kg7 27. Qg4+ Kh6 28. e4 Nd4 29. Ne3 f5 30. Qh3+ Kg7 31. Rxd4 exd4 32. Nxf5+ Kf8 33. Qh6+ Ke8 34. Bxf7+ Kd8 (34... Kxf7 35. Qg7+ Ke6 36. Nxd4+ Kd6 37. Qh6+ Ke5 38. Nf3+ Kxe4 39. Qf4+ Kd3 40. Ne5+ Kc2 41. Qe4+ Kxb2 42. Nd3+ Ka2) 35. Qg7 Rf8 36. Nxd4 Rc6 37. Nxc6+ bxc6 38. Qg4 Kc7 39. Qd7+ Kb8 40. Qd2 Kc7 (40... Bg5 41. Nd7+ Kc8 42. Qd1 Rd8 43. Qg4 Rxd7 44. Be8) 41. Qd7+ Kb8 42. Kg2 Bd6 (42... Rxf7 43. Qc8+ Ka7 44. Qa8#) ( 42... Qd6 43. Qxd6+ Bxd6 44. Nd7+ Kc8 45. Nxf8 Bxf8 46. e5) 43. b4 Qd4 44. Qxc6 Ka7 45. Kh3 Qd1 46. Nc8+ Rxc8 47. Qxc8 Qf1+ 48. Kg4 h5+ 49. Kxh5 1-0 ►Subscribe for my regular chess videos: http://goo.gl/zpktUK ►Support the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq

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