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18... Be6
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Attacking the White queen. |

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19. Qa4
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Attacking the vuernable a6 pawn. |

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19... bxc5
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This allows the white knight to come to c5, but it's hard to defend the b6 pawn, due to a6 and b6 earlier played. |

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20. Nxc5 Nb8
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Trying to defend the indefensible, but white decides to keep his c5 knight instead of winning a pawn. |

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21. Nde4
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Placing both white knights on excellant squares. |

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21... Ra7
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Defending the a6 pawn . |

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22. Rac1
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Putting the rook on the open file. |

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22... Bd7
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Attacking whites' queen. |

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23. Qb3 Bb5
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Trying to attack the isolated d pawn but nothign else can help the bishop attack.
Better wad a5 trying to breake up white's queenside pawn mass. |

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24. Rc2
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Preparing to double on the c- file. |

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24... Kh8
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Getting out of the pin, but black should try to activate his N on b8 before thinking of playing f5. |

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25. Rec1
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Doubling on the c file. |

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25... Qb6
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Still not activating his b8 knight, better was Nd7 challenging White's c5 knight. |

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26. Nb7
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White uses a tactic along the long diagonal to gain control of the c file. |

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26... Rxb7
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If black doesn't take the knight white can either win the f7 pawn or play rc7 or c8. If black takes with his queen white takes on f6 and then on e8 due to the double attack on black's squeen and rook. |

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27. Nxf6 gxf6
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If Qxf6 ... Bxb7 and white wins the exchange. |

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28. Bxb7
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Black runs out of time but after the continuation ... 28:Qxb7 29: Rc7 White wins the f7 pawn and has a near unstoppable mate on h8 or g7 after Qxf7. |

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