Black did not know the basic replies of the ...Bc5 variation of the Spanish and began his troubles with 8...Bb4+?. More mistakes soon followed and he was lost by move 15.
Romania 14, Red Army 8
| 8...Bb6 | 19 |
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| 8...Bb4 | 3 |
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Red Army vs. Team Romania results
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Romania 17, Red Army 8
Romania 18, Red Army 9
The Red Army lucks out again. We have gotten a ton of those in the Mikhail Tal match. This time, Black's speculative exchange sac should have failed, but White drops a Rook in the endgame.
Romania 18, Red Army 10
Romania 19, Red Army 11
Romania 20, Red Army 11
This match has crossed the halfway point.
