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The Immortal "not so smooth" Chess game: Magnus Carlsen vs Bacrot : Grand Chess Tour Paris 2017

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[Event "Grand Chess Tour Paris (Rapid)"] [Site "Paris FRA"] [Date "2017.06.23"] [EventDate "2017.06.21"] [Round "9"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Magnus Carlsen"] [Black "Etienne Bacrot"] [ECO "C50"... (Show Full Description)
[Event "Grand Chess Tour Paris (Rapid)"] [Site "Paris FRA"] [Date "2017.06.23"] [EventDate "2017.06.21"] [Round "9"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Magnus Carlsen"] [Black "Etienne Bacrot"] [ECO "C50"] [WhiteElo "2832"] [BlackElo "2708"] [PlyCount "73"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 O-O 8. Re1 h6 9. h3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. b4 Ba7 12. Nbd2 Ne7 13. Nf1 Ng6 14. Ra2 Nh5 15. Be3 Bxe3 16. Rxe3 Nhf4 17. d4 Qf6 18. Kh2 exd4 19. cxd4 e5 20. d5 c6 21. g3 cxd5 22. gxf4 d4 23. Rea3 Nxf4 24. Ne1 d5 25. Ng3 Rac8 26. Ng2 Kh8 27. Qg4 d3 28. Nxf4 exf4 29. Nh5 Qg5 30. Rxd3 dxe4 31. Rd6 Qxg4 32. hxg4 Rf7 33. Re6 Rcf8 34. Rd2 Kh7 35. Rdd6 e3 36. fxe3 f3 37. Nf4 1-0 â–ºKingscrusher chess resources: http://www.chessworld.net/chessclubs/learn_coaching_chessable.asp â–ºKingscrusher's "Crushing the King" video course with GM Igor Smirnov: http://chess-teacher.com/affiliates/idevaffiliate.php?id=1933&url=2396 â–ºFREE online turn-style chess at http://www.chessworld.net/chessclubs/asplogin.asp?from=1053 or realtime at http://www.chessclub.com/from/kingscrusher (use my discount code KINGICC for 10% off) â–ºSupport the channel by donating via PayPal: http://goo.gl/7HJcDq â–ºKingscrusher's training books at Chessable: http://www.chessworld.net/chessclubs/learn_coaching_chessable.asp â–ºPlaylists: http://goo.gl/FxpqEH â–ºFollow me at Google+ : http://www.google.com/+kingscrusher â–ºPlay and follow broadcasts at Chess24: https://chess24.com/premium?ref=kingscrusher

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