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27... Rd8 28. Ke3 Nc6
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Maybe a time-pressure blunder.
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29. Rxc6
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The game should be over, but the finish is interesting. |

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29... b5
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White to play.
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30. Rc8
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Technically the best, but there are also 30. Rxa6, 30. Rc7. or 30. b4. |

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30... Rxc8 31. Nxc8 Kf8
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White to play.
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32. b4
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Locking down the pawns.
We could see moves like Nd6, followed by Nb7 and Nc5. |

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32... Ke8 33. Nd6+ Kd7 34. Nxf7 Ke7 35. Nd6 g6 36. Ke4 Kd7
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White to play.
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37. d5 exd5+ 38. Kxd5 Ke7
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Now 39. Nc8+ Kd7 40. e6+ Kxc8 41. Kd6 Kd8 42. e7+ Ke8 43. Ke6 h4 44. h3 a5 45. bxa5 b4 46. a6 b3 47. a7 bxa2 48. a8=Q#
Or 39. e6 Kf6 40. Nc8 h4 41. e7 Kf7 42. Kd6 g5 43. Kd7 gxf4 44. e8=Q+ Kg7 45. Ne7 Kf6 46. Qg6+ Ke5 47. Nc6+ Kd5 48. Qe6#. |
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39. g3 Kd7 40. h3 Ke7 41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 Kd7 43. f5 gxf5 44. gxf5 Ke7
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White to play.
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45. f6+ Kf8 46. e6 a5 47. e7+ Kg8 48. e8=Q+ Kh7
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White to play and mate in 3.
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49. Qf7+
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Missing 49. Qh5+ Kg8 50. Qg6+ Kh7 (or Kf8) 51. Qg7#.
Or 49. Nf5 a4 50. Qf7+ Kh8 51. Qg7#.
Or 49. Qe5 axb4 50. Qg5 b3 51. Qg7#.
Or 49. Qd7+ Kh6 50. Qf5 axb4 51. Nf7#.
Or 49. Qe4+ Kh8 50. Qg2 Kh7 51. Qg7#. |

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49... Kh6
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White to play and mate in 3.
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50. Qg7+
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Missing 50. Ne4 axb4 51. Qg7+ Kh5 52. Qg5#.
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50... Kh5
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There still is 51. Ne4 Kh4 52. Qg5+ or 52. Qg3+. |

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51. f7 axb4 52. f8=Q Kh4 53. Qfh8#
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