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31. Nxb4
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He takes |

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31... Nxb4
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I take, threatening Nc2 forking his rooks. |

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32. Bxb4
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So he takes. |

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32... Rxb4
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I take back this way, hitting b7 and protecting d4 |
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33. Ra5
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This is a lovely move! Maybe this is what he had been planning? Can you see what he is threatening? |
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33... g6
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He was hoping for Rf5 mate! |

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34. hxg6
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So he takes |
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34... fxg6
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I take back |

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35. Rd5
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He attacks |

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35... Bb8
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The plan with this move was Ba7 and if I can play Rxb2 I can gang up on his f2. |

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36. Rd8
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He hits the bishop. He was really short of time now |

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36... Ba7
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I move the bishop |

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37. Rf8+
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He checks |

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37... Kg5
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King up |

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38. Re5+
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He checks |

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38... Kxg4
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Another pawn goes |

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39. Kg2
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Still dreaming of weaving a mating net |

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39... Rxb2
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This capture pins his f pawn |

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40. Re4+
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He checks |

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40... Kh5
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King retreats |

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