THE 110 MOST FANTASTIC MOVES EVER PLAYED
Part 9: 30-21 (6 November)
30. 22.Bh7
Hommeles - Skoblikov, Rotterdam 1992
1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 Bf5 5.fxe4 Nxe4 6.Qf3 Nd6 7.Bf4 e6 8.O-O-O Nd7 9.g4 Bg6 10.Qe3 Be7 11.Nf3 h6 12.Ne5 Bh7 13.h4 c6 14.d5 exd5 15.Nxc6 bxc6 16.Bxd6 Nf6 17.Bc5 Ne4 18.Nxe4 Bxe4 19.Bd3 Bxh1 20.Re1 Be4 21.Bxe4 Kf8 22.Bh7 Qd7 23.Bxe7+ Ke8 24.Bf5 Qb7 25.Bb4+ Kd8 26.Ba5+ and Black resigned
29. 25.Rd5
Polugayevsky - Maslov, Moscow 1963
1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O e5 5.d3 Ne7 6.Nbd2 O-O 7.e4 dxe4 8.dxe4 b6 9.b3 a5 10.Bb2 Nbc6 11.Qe2 a4 12.Nc4 Ba6 13.h4 Qc8 14.Rad1 Bb5 15.h5 Qa6 16.hxg6 hxg6 17.Ng5 Na5 18.Qg4 Nxc4 19.bxc4 Bxc4 20.Qh4 Rfe8 21.f4 Qb5 22.Bxe5 f6 23.Qh7+ Kf8 24.Bh3 Rad8 25.Rd5 Nxd5 26.Be6 Rxe6 27.Nxe6+ Ke7 28.Nd4 Qc5 29.Qxg7+ Ke8 30.Qxg6+ Ke7 31.Rf2 fxe5 32.Qe6+ Kf8 33.fxe5+ and Black resigned
28. 47.Ng2
Karpov - Kasparov, Moscow (9) 1984
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qb3 Na5 13.Qc2 Bg4 14.Nf5 Rc8 15.Bd4 Bc5 16.Bxc5 Rxc5 17.Ne3 Be6 18.Rad1 Qc8 19.Qa4 Rd8 20.Rd3 a6 21.Rfd1 Nc4 22.Nxc4 Rxc4 23.Qa5 Rc5 24.Qb6 Rd7 25.Rd4 Qc7 26.Qxc7 Rdxc7 27.h3 h5 28.a3 g6 29.e3 Kg7 30.Kh2 Rc4 31.Bf3 b5 32.Kg2 R7c5 33.Rxc4 Rxc4 34.Rd4 Kf8 35.Be2 Rxd4 36.exd4 Ke7 37.Na2 Bc8 38.Nb4 Kd6 39.f3 Ng8 40.h4 Nh6 41.Kf2 Nf5 42.Nc2 f6 43.Bd3 g5 44.Bxf5 Bxf5 45.Ne3 Bb1 46.b4 gxh4 47.Ng2 hxg3+ 48.Kxg3 Ke6 49.Nf4+ Kf5 50.Nxh5 Ke6 51.Nf4+ Kd6 52.Kg4 Bc2 53.Kh5 Bd1 54.Kg6 Ke7 55.Nxd5+ Ke6 56.Nc7+ Kd7 57.Nxa6 Bxf3 58.Kxf6 Kd6 59.Kf5 Kd5 60.Kf4 Bh1 61.Ke3 Kc4 62.Nc5 Bc6 63.Nd3 Bg2 64.Ne5+ Kc3 65.Ng6 Kc4 66.Ne7 Bb7 67.Nf5 Bg2 68.Nd6+ Kb3 69.Nxb5 Ka4 70.Nd6 and Black resigned
27. 17.Rxe6
H. Olafsson - Levitt, Reykjavik 1990
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.g3 b6 5.Bg2 Bb7 6.O-O Be7 7.d4 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4 9.Bf4 O-O 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.Qd2 Qb6 12.Rfd1 Rd8 13.Qe3 Qb7 14.Bd6 Bxd6 15.Rxd6 Qxb2 16.Rad1 Qb7 17.Rxe6 fxe6 18.Ng5 h6 19.Nxe4 Nc6 20.Nxc5 Qc7 21.Nxd7 Rac8 22.Qxe6+ Kh8 23.Be4 Ne7 24.Rd6 Qxc4 25.Qxe7 Qc1+ 26.Kg2 Re8 27.Qf7 Rxe4 28.Rg6 Rg8 29.Nf6 Qc4 30.Rxh6+ and Black resigned
26. 18.Bxh6
Portisch - Johannessen, Havana 1966
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 b4 9.Ne4 Bb7 10.Nxf6+ Nxf6 11.Qa4 Be7 12.Bd2 a5 13.e4 O-O 14.e5 Nd7 15.Qc2 h6 16.h4 c5 17.Rh3 Bxf3 18.Bxh6 Bxh4 19.gxf3 gxh6 20.Ke2 Nxe5 21.dxe5 Qd4 22.Rxh4 Qxh4 23.Rg1+ Kh8 24.Qc1 f6 25.Rg6 and Black resigned
25. 10...Bd7
Janowsky - Capablanca, New York 1916
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 Bf5 5.Qb3 Qb6 6.Qxb6 axb6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Nxd5 cxd5 9.e3 Nc6 10.Bd2 Bd7 11.Be2 e6 12.O-O Bd6 13.Rfc1 Ke7 14.Bc3 Rhc8 15.a3 Na5 16.Nd2 f5 17.g3 b5 18.f3 Nc4 19.Bxc4 bxc4 20.e4 Kf7 21.e5 Be7 22.f4 b5 23.Kf2 Ra4 24.Ke3 Rca8 25.Rab1 h6 26.Nf3 g5 27.Ne1 Rg8 28.Kf3 gxf4 29.gxf4 Raa8 30.Ng2 Rg4 31.Rg1 Rag8 32.Be1 b4 33.axb4 Ba4 34.Ra1 Bc2 35.Bg3 Be4+ 36.Kf2 h5 37.Ra7 Bxg2 38.Rxg2 h4 39.Bxh4 Rxg2+ 40.Kf3 Rxh2 41.Bxe7 Rh3+ 42.Kf2 Rb3 43.Bg5+ Kg6 44.Re7 Rxb2+ 45.Kf3 Ra8 46.Rxe6+ Kh7 and White resigned
24. 19...Bd3
Gutman - Vitolinsh, Riga 1979
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Ne2 b5 6.cxb5 a6 7.Ng3 Bb7 8.Bd2 Bxc3 9.Bxc3 axb5 10.Bxb5 Bxg2 11.Rg1 Bc6 12.Nh5 Nxh5 13.Qxh5 Bxb5 14.Qh6 g6 15.d5 e5 16.Bxe5 f6 17.Rxg6+ hxg6 18.Qxg6+ Kh8 19.Kd2 Bd3 20.Kxd3 Qe7 21.e4 Qg7 22.Qh5+ Kg8 23.Bd4 c5 24.Bxc5 Rc8 25.f4 Na6 26.Bf2 Nb4+ 27.Ke2 Rxa2 and White resigned
23. 14...Rh1
Larsen - Spassky, Beograd 1970
1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nf3 e4 5.Nd4 Bc5 6.Nxc6 dxc6 7.e3 Bf5 8.Qc2 Qe7 9.Be2 O-O-O 10.f4 Ng4 11.g3 h5 12.h3 h4 13.hxg4 hxg3 14.Rg1 Rh1 15.Rxh1 g2 16.Rf1 Qh4+ 17.Kd1 gxf1Q+ and White resigned
22. 24.Nb6
Oren - Dyner, Tel Aviv 1952
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 c5 5.d5 O-O 6.e4 d6 7.Ne2 Nfd7 8.O-O b5 9.cxb5 a6 10.bxa6 Nxa6 11.Nbc3 Rb8 12.b3 Nb4 13.Bb2 Ne5 14.Na4 Nbd3 15.Bc3 Ba6 16.f4 Ng4 17.Bxg7 Kxg7 18.Rf3 c4 19.bxc4 Rb4 20.Rxd3 Bxc4 21.Ra3 Qa5 22.Bf3 Bb3 23.Rxb3 Qa7+ 24.Nb6 and Black resigned
21: 10.Kd1
Kortchnoi - Plachetka, Luhacovice 1969
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 Be7 6.g3 O-O 7.Bg2 Nbd7 8.Qe2 a6 9.a4 b6 10.Kd1 Ne8 11.f4 f5 12.exf5 exf4 13.Bxf4 Ne5 14.g4 b5 15.Bxe5 dxe5 16.axb5 Nd6 17.Nf3 Bb7 18.Kc2 axb5 19.cxb5 e4 20.Nd2 Rxa1 21.Rxa1 e3 22.Qxe3 Bg5 23.Qxc5 Bxd2 24.Kxd2 Qg5+ 25.Kc2 Qf4 26.Re1 Nc4 27.Re2 Qxg4 28.d6 Bxg2 29.d7 Nd6 30.Qxd6 Qxf5+ 31.Kb3 Qf7+ 32.Kb4 and Black resigned
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