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Andrew Soltis - Catalog of Chess Mistakes
Andrew Soltis - Catalog of Chess Mistakes
Andrew Soltis - Catalog of Chess Mistakes
1 B06 4 E39
Hanks Euwe
Kotov Unzicker
Melbourne 1963 Dusseldorf 1951
1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Be2 Nc6 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5
5.Be3 Nf6 6.d5 Nb8 7.Nf3 c5 8.h3 0−0 5.dxc5 0−0 6.a3 Bxc5 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.e3 d5
9.Nd2 Ne8 10.0−0 Nc7 11.a4 Nba6 12.f4 9.b4 Bd6 10.Bb2 a5 11.b5 Ne5 12.cxd5
Nb4 13.Nc4 f5 14.e5 b6 15.Bf3 Ba6 16.b3 exd5 13.Be2 Be6 14.Nxe5 Bxe5 15.f4 Bd6
Bxc4 17.bxc4 dxe5 18.fxe5 Bxe5 19.Ra3 16.0−0 Bc5 17.Qd3 Bg4 18.Na4 Bxe3+
Ne8 20.d6 Nxd6 21.Bxa8 Qxa8 22.Qe2 19.Qxe3 Re8 20.Be5
Bxc3 23.Rxc3 Ne4 24.Bd2 e5 25.Bh6 Nxc3 1−0
26.Qxe5 Ne2+ 27.Kf2 Rf7 28.Qxe2 Qe4
0−1
5 B10
Ozola
2 C77 Fishman
Levenfish Riga 1977
Flamberg
Vilna 1912 1.e4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 g6 4.g3 Bg7 5.Bg2
Nf6 6.e5 Ng4 7.d4 h5 8.h3 Nh6 9.Nb3 Bf5
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 10.f3 Na6 11.g4 Bd7 12.Bf1 Qb6 13.Be2
5.Qe2 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.axb5 c5 14.dxc5 Qc7 15.f4 Nxc5 16.Qxd5 Ne4
axb5 9.Nc3 0−0 10.d3 d6 11.Bg5 Bg4 17.Qxe4 Bc6 18.Qc4
12.Nd5 Nd4 13.Nxd4 Bxe2 14.Bxf6 Ra8 1−0
15.Kxe2 Qb8 16.Nc6 Qb7 17.Nde7+ Kh8
18.Bg5 Rxa1 19.Rxa1 f6 20.Be3 Bxe3
21.fxe3 g6 22.Bd5 Qb6 23.b4 f5 24.g3 f4 6 D13
25.gxf4 exf4 26.d4 fxe3 27.Kxe3 Kg7 Menchik
28.Be6 Alatortsev
1−0 Moscow 1935
8 A97 11 C49
Averbakh Winter
Ragozin Capablanca
Moscow 1954 Hastings 1919
1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6 4.Nf3 Be7 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bb4
5.0−0 0−0 6.d4 d6 7.Nc3 Qe8 8.Re1 Ne4 5.0−0 0−0 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.d3 Bd6 8.Bg5 h6
9.Qc2 Qg6 10.Be3 Nxc3 11.Qxc3 Nd7 9.Bh4 c5 10.Nd5 g5 11.Nxf6+ Qxf6 12.Bg3
12.c5 Nf6 13.cxd6 cxd6 14.Qb3 Nd5 Bg4 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 Qxf3 15.gxf3 f6
15.Bd2 b6 16.Bg5 Bxg5 17.Nxg5 Bb7 16.Kg2 a5 17.a4 Kf7 18.Rh1 Ke6 19.h4
18.e4 fxe4 19.Nxe4 Ne7 20.Nxd6 Bxg2 Rfb8 20.hxg5 hxg5 21.b3 c6 22.Ra2 b5
21.Qxe6+ Qxe6 22.Rxe6 Bh3 23.Rxe7 23.Rha1 c4 24.axb5 cxb3 25.cxb3 Rxb5
Rad8 24.Ne4 Rxd4 25.Re1 h6 26.Rxa7 26.Ra4 Rxb3 27.d4 Rb5 28.Rc4 Rb4
Rc8 27.f3 Rc2 28.Nf6+ 29.Rxc6 Rxd4
1−0 0−1
9 D06 12 B42
Portisch Calvo
Bronstein Korchnoi
Monaco 1969 Havana 1966
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5 3.cxd5 Nf6 4.e4 Nxe4 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6
5.dxc5 Nxc5 6.Nf3 e6 7.Nc3 exd5 8.Qxd5 5.Bd3 Bc5 6.Nb3 Ba7 7.c4 Nc6 8.0−0 Qh4
Qe7+ 9.Be3 Nc6 10.Bb5 Bd7 11.0−0 Ne6 9.N1d2 Nge7 10.c5 Ne5 11.Be2 b6 12.f4
12.Ne5 Nxe5 13.Qxe5 Bxb5 14.Nxb5 a6 N5c6 13.Nc4 bxc5 14.g3 Qh6 15.f5 Qf6
15.Rad1 Rd8 16.Bb6 Rxd1 17.Rxd1 f6 16.fxe6 Qxe6 17.Nd6+ Kf8 18.Bc4
18.Qf5 g6 19.Nc7+ Kf7 20.Qd5 1−0
1−0
13 C97
10 A22 Karpov
Korchnoi Unzicker
Szabo Milan 1975
Bucharest 1954
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6
1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bc5 4.Bg2 0−0 5.0−0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 0−0
5.e3 Re8 6.Nge2 Nc6 7.0−0 d6 8.d4 Bb6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2
9.h3 Bf5 10.d5 Nb8 11.g4 Bd7 12.Ng3 h6 Bd7 13.Nf1 Rfe8 14.d5 Nb7 15.N3h2 g6
13.Kh2 a5 14.f4 exf4 15.exf4 Nh7 16.g5 16.Ng3 c4 17.f4 exf4 18.Bxf4 Bf8 19.Bg5
Na6 17.gxh6 Qh4 18.hxg7 Nf6 19.f5 Be3 Be7 20.Qd2 Bc8 21.Rf1 Nd7 22.Ng4
20.Nce4 Nxe4 21.Nxe4 Bxc1 22.Rxc1 Nc5 1−0
23.Qg4 Rxe4 24.Bxe4 Qxg4 25.hxg4 Nxe4
26.f6 Re8 27.Rce1 Nc5 28.Rxe8+ Bxe8
29.Re1 Ba4 30.Re3 14 C44
1−0 Reiner
Steinitz
Venna 1860
Nf3 16.Rxg4 Qh4 17.Rg2 Qxh2+ 18.Rxh2 39.Kh2 c1Q 40.Bxc1 Rxc1
Rg1# 0−1
0−1
18 A15
15 C44 Lewi
Kolisch Witkovski
Anderssen Lublin 1969
Paris 1860
1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c6 3.Nf3 d5 4.b3 e6 5.Bb2
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4 Bc5 Be7 6.d3 Nbd7 7.Bg2 0−0 8.0−0 b6 9.Qc2
5.0−0 d6 6.c3 Bg4 7.Qb3 Bxf3 8.Bxf7+ Kf8 Bb7 10.e4 Nc5 11.Nc3 dxe4 12.dxe4 Qd3
9.Bxg8 Rxg8 10.gxf3 g5 11.Qd1 Qd7 12.b4 13.Qc1 Nfxe4 14.Rd1 Nxc3 15.Bxc3 Qf5
Bb6 13.Bb2 d3 14.Qxd3 Ne5 15.Qe2 Qh3 16.Nd4 Qg6 17.Nxc6 Bxc6 18.Bxc6 Rac8
16.Nd2 g4 19.Bg2 Rfd8 20.Qb2 Qg4 21.Qc2 Qg6
0−1 22.Qxg6 hxg6 23.Kf1 Kf8 24.Ke2 Bf6
25.Bxf6 gxf6 26.Rxd8+ Rxd8 27.b4 Na6
28.a3 Ke7 29.Rc1 Rd7 30.Be4 Rc7 31.f4
16 A00 Nb8 32.Ke3 Nd7 33.h4 Kd6 34.Bd3 f5
Rukavina 35.Kd4 f6 36.h5 gxh5 37.Rh1 e5+ 38.Ke3
Raicevic e4 39.Be2 a5 40.Rxh5 axb4 41.axb4 Ke6
Yugoslavia 1975 42.g4
1−0
1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 c5 3.d3 Nc6 4.c3 g6 5.Nf3
Bg7 6.0−0 e5 7.e4 Nge7 8.Nbd2 0−0
9.Re1 h6 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Nc4 Re8 12.a4 19 C04
Nb6 13.Ne3 Na5 14.Qc2 Be6 15.Nd2 Qd7 Pachman
16.Rd1 Qc7 17.b3 Rad8 18.Ndc4 Nd5 Guimard
19.Bd2 Nc6 20.Re1 Nde7 21.Rad1 Kh7 Prague 1946
22.Bc1 f5 23.Nf1 Nd5 24.Nfe3 Nf6 25.Nf1
f4 26.Nfd2 Bg4 27.Nf3 Nd5 28.Bb2 Qf7 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6 4.Ngf3 Nf6
29.Rf1 Qf5 30.Rd2 Qh5 31.Qd1 Nb6 5.e5 Nd7 6.g3 Be7 7.Bh3 h5 8.0−0 g5
32.gxf4 Nxc4 9.g4 hxg4 10.Bxg4 f5 11.exf6 Nxf6 12.h3
0−1 Nxg4 13.hxg4 e5 14.Nxe5 Nxe5 15.dxe5
Be6 16.Nb3 Qd7 17.f3 0−0−0 18.Kg2 d4
19.Bd2 Qd5 20.Be1 Bxg4
17 C77 0−1
Udovcic
Lilienthal
Moscow 1942 20 C17
Kaplan
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 Timman
5.d4 exd4 6.0−0 Be7 7.e5 Ne4 8.Nxd4 Jerusalem 1967
Nc5 9.Nf5 0−0 10.Qg4 g6 11.Bxc6 dxc6
12.Nxe7+ Qxe7 13.Qg5 Re8 14.Re1 Qxg5 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.Qg4
15.Bxg5 Bf5 16.Na3 b5 17.Re2 Na4 18.b3 Ne7 6.dxc5 Nbc6 7.Bd2 Nf5 8.Nf3 Bxc5
Nc3 19.Ree1 a5 20.Bd2 Ne4 21.Bf4 Nc5 9.Bd3 0−0 10.Bg5 Qb6 11.0−0 Qb4 12.Qh3
22.Rac1 a4 23.b4 Na6 24.c3 Rad8 25.Nc2 h6 13.a3 Qb6 14.Bxf5 exf5 15.Nxd5 Qxb2
Bxc2 26.Rxc2 c5 27.a3 c4 28.Rd2 Rxd2 16.Nf6+ gxf6 17.Bxf6 Kh7 18.Qh5
29.Bxd2 c5 30.bxc5 Nxc5 31.Rb1 Nb3 1−0
32.Bf4 Rd8 33.h4 Rd3 34.e6 fxe6 35.Be5
b4 36.cxb4 c3 37.Bf4 c2 38.Rb2 Rd1+
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Nxe5 16.dxe5 Ng8 17.Be3 Rad8 18.f4 Nh6 Bc4 23.d5 Bxe2 24.Qxe2 fxe4 25.fxe4 Nc4
19.Rh3 Nf5 20.Bf2 Qa5 21.g4 Nh6 22.Kh1 26.Be3 Qe7 27.Bd4 cxd5 28.Rxb5 Rfd8
Rd7 23.Be3 Bc5 24.Bc1 Ng8 25.Qh2 Rfd8 29.Re1 Qxe4 30.Qf2
26.hxg6 fxg6 27.Rxh7+ Kf8 28.f5 Qa6 1−0
29.Re1
1−0
37 A04
Keene
34 E10 Stein
Chukaev Hastings 1967
Averbakh
USSR 1959 1.Nf3 d6 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7
5.0−0 0−0 6.Nc3 e5 7.d3 Nc6 8.Rb1 h6
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 9.b4 Be6 10.b5 Ne7 11.Qc2 Qd7 12.Re1
5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2 Be7 7.e3 Ne4 8.Bxe7 Bh3 13.Bh1 Ng4 14.Nd2 Rab8 15.Nd5
Qxe7 9.Nc3 Bf5 10.Bd3 Nd7 11.0−0 0−0 Nxd5 16.cxd5 f5 17.Rb4 Rbe8 18.Nf3 Nf6
12.Nd2 Nxd2 13.Qxd2 Bxd3 14.Qxd3 f5 19.e4 f4 20.Bb2 Ng4 21.Rc4 Re7 22.a4
15.Ne2 Nb6 16.Qc3 g5 17.Rfe1 Rae8 Ref7 23.Qe2 Qd8 24.Rc2 h5 25.Bc1 Bh6
18.Ng3 Nc4 19.Nf1 Qf6 20.b3 Nd6 26.Bb2 fxg3 27.hxg3 h4 28.Bc1 hxg3
21.Rad1 Re6 22.Nd2 Rfe8 23.Nf3 Nf7 29.fxg3 Bxc1 30.Rexc1 a6 31.Nh2 Nxh2
24.Qd3 g4 25.Nd2 f4 26.Nf1 Ng5 27.Nd2 32.Kxh2 Qg5 33.Kxh3 Rh7+ 34.Kg2 Qh6
f3 28.Qf1 Qf5 29.Rc1 fxg2 30.Qxg2 Nh3+ 0−1
31.Kf1 Rxe3
0−1
38 B33
Soltis
35 E97 Anderson
Ilivitsky Phoenix 1978
Suetin
Kiev 1954 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6
5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Nd5 Nxd5 8.exd5
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 Nb8 9.c4 a6 10.Nc3 Be7 11.Bd3 0−0
0−0 6.Be2 e5 7.0−0 Nc6 8.Be3 Re8 9.d5 12.0−0 f5 13.f3 Nd7 14.Be3 Qe8 15.b4 f4
Nd4 10.Nxd4 exd4 11.Bxd4 Nxe4 12.Bxg7 16.Bf2 Qh5 17.c5 Rf6 18.g4 fxg3 19.Bxg3
Kxg7 13.Nxe4 Rxe4 14.Rc1 Qf6 15.Bf3 dxc5 20.Ne4 Rh6 21.d6 Bh4 22.Bc4+ Kh8
Rd4 16.Qb3 b6 17.Qa4 Bf5 18.b4 a5 23.Qd5 Qe8 24.Bxh4 Rxh4 25.bxc5 Nf6
19.a3 Rd3 20.Be2 Rd2 21.Bf3 Qb2 22.c5 26.Nxf6 gxf6 27.Qf7 Qxf7 28.Bxf7 Bd7
Rxf2 23.Qc6 Rxf3 24.Qxa8 Re3 25.Qd8 29.Bd5 Bc6 30.Bxc6 bxc6 31.Rab1 Rc4
Re2 26.Qg5 h6 27.Qg3 Be4 32.Rfc1 Rxc1+ 33.Rxc1 Kg7 34.Rb1 Kg6
0−1 35.Rb6 Rc8 36.Rxc6
1−0
36 E20
Taimanov 39 B24
Averbakh Taimanov
Moscow 1958 Stein
Tiflis 1966
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3
Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 0−0 7.cxd5 exd5 8.e3 Nh5 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7
9.Ne2 f5 10.c4 c6 11.Qb3 Kh8 12.Kf2 dxc4 5.Nh3 e6 6.0−0 Nge7 7.d3 0−0 8.Be3 b6
13.Qxc4 Nd7 14.Nc3 Nb6 15.Qc5 Be6 9.Qd2 d5 10.Bh6 d4 11.Bxg7 Kxg7 12.Ne2
16.Rb1 Nf6 17.Be2 Nfd5 18.Nxd5 Bxd5 e5 13.f4 f6 14.fxe5 Nxe5 15.Nf2 g5 16.b4
19.Rd1 Na4 20.Qc2 b5 21.Kg1 Nb6 22.e4 cxb4 17.Qxb4 N7c6 18.Qb2 Qd6 19.Rac1
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Be6 20.c3 Rad8 21.Rfd1 Rf7 22.Rc2 dxc3 9.0−0 Be7 10.a3 h6 11.Be3 Ne5 12.Ba2
23.Qxc3 Nd4 24.Nxd4 Qxd4 25.Qxd4 Rxd4 Qc7 13.Qe2 b5 14.f4 Neg4 15.h3 Nxe3
26.Kf1 f5 27.exf5 Bxf5 28.Ke2 Ng4 29.Rb2 16.Qxe3 0−0 17.Rae1 e5 18.Nf5 Bxf5
Nxh2 30.Ke3 Ra4 31.Be4 Bxe4 32.Nxe4 19.exf5 d5 20.Qxe5 Bd6 21.Qe2 Bxa3
Ng4+ 33.Kd2 Nf2 34.Nxf2 Rxf2+ 35.Kc3 22.Nd1 Rae8 23.Qf3 Bc5+ 24.Kh1 Rxe1
Ra3+ 36.Rb3 Raxa2 37.Rb5 Kg6 38.Rd5 25.Rxe1 Qa5 26.Nc3 b4 27.Nxd5 Qxa2
Rf5 39.Rd6+ Rf6 40.Rd7 Rg2 41.d4 Rxg3+ 28.Nxf6+ gxf6 29.Qc6 Qc4
0−1 0−1
40 B53 43 A00
Govedarica Brown,D
Nemet Kramer
Yugoslavia 1977 Philadelphia 1976
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4 Bd7 1.f3 e5 2.Kf2 Bc5+ 3.e3 d5 4.h4 d4 5.Be2
5.c4 Nc6 6.Qd2 Nf6 7.Nc3 g6 8.b3 Bg7 Nf6 6.a3 Nc6 7.b4 Bb6 8.b5 Ne7 9.a4 e4
9.Bb2 0−0 10.h3 Qa5 11.Bd3 a6 12.0−0 10.f4 Qd6 11.g3 Nfd5 12.Na3 Nf5 13.Nc4
b5 13.Rfd1 bxc4 14.Bxc4 Rfc8 15.Rac1 Qh6 14.Nxb6 Qxb6 15.a5 Qf6 16.Ra3 0−0
Be6 16.Bd5 Rab8 17.a3 Qd8 18.b4 Qf8 17.g4 Nd6 18.Kg3 Bd7 19.Bb2 Qe7 20.Qa1
19.Qe2 Bh6 20.Rc2 a5 21.b5 Na7 22.a4 Nf6 21.Bxd4 Nfe8 22.h5 h6 23.c4 Qe6
Bd7 23.Bb3 Nh5 24.Nd5 Rxc2 25.Qxc2 24.Qc3 Rc8 25.f5 Qe7 26.Bxa7 Nxf5+
Rc8 26.Qd3 Bg7 27.e5 Rc5 28.Bd4 Bf5 27.gxf5 Qg5+ 28.Kf2 Qxf5+ 29.Ke1 Qg5
29.Qe3 e6 30.Bxc5 dxc5 31.Nb6 Bh6 30.Nh3 Bxh3 31.Rxh3 Qg2 32.Bf1 Qg4
32.Ng5 Qe7 33.h4 c4 34.Bxc4 Qb4 33.Bd4 f5 34.Be5 f4 35.exf4 Rf7 36.c5 Rf5
35.Nxe6 37.Rg3 Qh4 38.Bh3
1−0 1−0
41 E90 44 B17
Sultan Khan Matanovic
Flohr Petrosian
Prague 1933 Kiev 1959
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.Nc3 d6 5.e4 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7
0−0 6.Be3 Nbd7 7.Nd2 e5 8.d5 Ne8 9.Be2 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Bc4 Bf5 8.Qe2
f5 10.f3 f4 11.Bf2 a5 12.a3 Nef6 13.b4 b6e6 9.Bg5 Be7 10.0−0−0 Bg4 11.h3 Bxf3
14.Na4 Re8 15.c5 bxc5 16.bxc5 Nxc5 12.Qxf3 Nd5 13.Bxe7 Qxe7 14.Rhe1 0−0
17.Nxc5 dxc5 18.Bxc5 Nd7 19.Bf2 Ba6 15.Kb1 Rad8 16.Bb3 Qf6 17.Qe2 Rd7
20.Bxa6 Rxa6 21.Qc2 Ra8 22.0−0 Bf8 18.c3 b5 19.g3 Rfd8 20.f4 b4 21.Qf3 bxc3
23.Rfc1 Bd6 24.Nc4 Qe7 25.Nxd6 cxd6 22.bxc3 c5 23.Re5 cxd4 24.Bxd5 Rxd5
26.Rab1 Nf8 27.Qc6 Rab8 28.Rb6 Rxb6 25.Rxd5 exd5 26.Rxd4 h6 27.g4 Qe7
29.Qxb6 Qd7 30.Rc6 Rc8 31.Be1 28.Qf2 Rb8+ 29.Ka1 Qa3 30.Qc2 Re8
1−0 31.Rb4 d4 32.Rxd4 Re1+ 33.Rd1 Rxd1+
34.Qxd1 Qxc3+ 35.Kb1 Qxh3 36.a4 h5
37.gxh5 Qf5+ 38.Kb2 Qxf4 39.Kb3 Qf5
42 B94 40.Kc4 Kh7
Spassky 0−1
Lombardy
Leningrad 1960
50 B90
47 B80 Dely
Miagmasuren Simagin
Martens Moscow 1962
Leningrad 1960
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Be7 8.f4 0−0
5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Qf3 Nbd7 8.0−0−0 9.f5 e5 10.Nde2 Nbd7 11.Ng3 b5 12.Bg5
a6 9.Kb1 Qc7 10.Qg3 Nb6 11.f4 h6 Bb7 13.Bxf6 Nxf6 14.Nh5 Nxh5 15.Qxh5
12.Bxf6 Bxf6 13.Ndb5 axb5 14.Nxb5 Qb8 Rc8 16.Bd5 Bxd5 17.Nxd5 Rxc2 18.0−0
15.e5 dxe5 16.Nd6+ Kf8 17.fxe5 Qa7 18.a3 Bg5 19.f6 h6 20.Rf5 Rc1+ 21.Rxc1 Bxc1
Be7 19.Be2 Nd5 20.Rhf1 Bxd6 21.Rxf7+ 22.Qd1 Bxb2 23.Qd2 Bd4+ 24.Kh1 Re8
Kxf7 22.Bh5+ Kg8 23.Rf1 Nc3+ 24.Qxc3 25.Rg5 g6 26.Rh5
Rh7 25.Qf3 g5 26.exd6 Bd7 27.Bf7+ Kh8 1−0
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56 B94 59 A04
Peretz Keene
Saidy Botvinnik
Netanya 1969 Hastings 1966
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 1.Nf3 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.d4 Nf6 4.g3 0−0
5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Be2 Qc7 8.0−0 e6 5.Bg2 c6 6.0−0 d6 7.Nc3 a6 8.a4 a5 9.b3
9.Bh5 g6 10.Be2 Bg7 11.Qd2 0−0 12.Rad1 Na6 10.Ba3 Nb4 11.e4 Bg4 12.Qd2 Bxf3
Nb6 13.Bh6 d5 14.Bxg7 Kxg7 15.exd5 13.Bxf3 Nd7 14.Rab1 Qb6 15.Rfd1 Rad8
Nfxd5 16.Nxd5 Nxd5 17.Bf3 Nf4 18.Nb3 16.Ne2 e5 17.Bg2 Rfe8 18.d5 Nc5 19.Nc1
Ra7 19.Qd4+ e5 20.Qxa7 Qe7 21.Rfe1 Rf8 20.Bb2 cxd5 21.cxd5 f5 22.exf5 gxf5
Qg5 22.Kh1 23.Re1 Rc8 24.Bc3 Ne4 25.Bxe4 fxe4
1−0 26.Bxb4 Bh6 27.Qxh6 Qxf2+ 28.Kh1 Qf3+
29.Kg1 Qf2+ 30.Kh1 Rc2 31.Qh3 Qf3+
32.Kg1 axb4 33.Ne2 Qe3+ 34.Kh1 Rxe2
57 C87 35.Qg4+
Byrne,Robert 1−0
Kavalek
Sousse 1967
60 B48
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 Bronstein
5.0−0 Be7 6.Re1 d6 7.c3 0−0 8.d4 Bd7 Taimanov
9.Nbd2 Re8 10.a3 Bf8 11.b4 g6 12.Bb2 Baku 1961
Bg7 13.Qc2 Nh5 14.d5 Nb8 15.Bxd7 Nxd7
16.c4 c6 17.dxc6 bxc6 18.Nb3 Nf4 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6
19.Rad1 Qc7 20.Rd2 c5 21.Red1 Bf8 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.a3 b5 8.Nxc6 Qxc6
22.Bc3 Ne6 23.bxc5 Nexc5 24.Nxc5 Nxc5 9.Be2 Bc5 10.Bd4 f6 11.Bxb5 axb5
25.Bb4 Rac8 26.Rd5 Ne6 27.Rc1 Nf4 12.Qh5+ g6 13.Qxc5 Qxc5 14.Bxc5 Rb8
28.Ra5 Qb7 29.g3 Ne6 30.Qd3 Rc6 15.e5 f5 16.0−0−0 Ne7 17.Bxe7 Kxe7
31.Nd2 Nc5 32.Qd5 Qc7 33.Rb1 Be7 18.Rd4 Bb7 19.Nxb5 Bxg2 20.Rhd1 Bc6
34.Nf1 Bd8 35.Bxc5 dxc5 36.Rxa6 Rxa6 21.c4 Rhf8 22.b4 f4 23.Nd6 Ra8 24.R1d3
37.Rb7 Rd6 Bg2 25.Nb7 Rf5 26.Rxd7+ Kf8 27.Nc5
0−1 Rxe5 28.Rxh7 Kg8 29.Rdd7 Bc6 30.Rdg7+
Kf8 31.Rf7+ Kg8 32.Rhg7+ Kh8 33.Re7
Bf3 34.Rh7+
58 B67 1−0
Krogius,Nikolai
Geller
Moscow 1960 61 B15
Keres
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 Mikenas
5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.0−0−0 Bd7 Buenos Aires 1939
9.f4 b5 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.Kb1 Qb6 12.Nxc6
Bxc6 13.Bd3 h5 14.Rhf1 0−0−0 15.f5 Bh6 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6
16.Qe1 b4 17.Ne2 e5 18.Nc1 a5 19.Bc4 5.Nxf6+ exf6 6.Bc4 Bd6 7.Qh5 0−0 8.Ne2
Rd7 20.Bd5 Bb5 21.Rf3 Rc7 22.Nb3 Kb8 g6 9.Qf3 Re8 10.Bh6 Bf5 11.0−0−0 Be4
23.Nxa5 Rhc8 24.Qxb4 Rxc2 25.a3 Ka7 12.Qb3 Qc7 13.f3 Bd5 14.Bxd5 Rxe2
26.Rb3 Ka6 27.Bb7+ 15.Rhe1 Rxe1 16.Rxe1 Na6 17.Bc4 b5
1−0 18.Qe3 Qd7 19.Bb3 Nc7 20.Qf2 a5 21.a4
bxa4 22.Bxa4 Nd5 23.Qh4 g5 24.Qe4 Bxh2
25.c4 Nb4 26.Qe7 Bf4+ 27.Kb1 Qf5+
28.Ka1 Be5 29.dxe5 Nd3 30.Bc2 fxe5
31.Rd1 Qg6 32.Bxg5 h6 33.Bf6 e4 34.fxe4
Soltis − Catalog of Chess Mistakes 11
Nb4 35.Rd8+
1−0
62 E07
Korchnoi
Levenfish
Moscow 1953