it's good
book of shuttle

what if on move 21 instead of qxg7 go with bx b8, because then Qd7 is mate
good catch, that wins faster!

It's just what I would have played...didn't know if it made any difference or if the sac had some lines prepared for that move.

what if on move 21 instead of qxg7 go with bx b8, because then Qd7 is mate
good catch, that wins faster!
Or the inferior find I made for the same move!
21. Qc7+
then go back rank for a free rook.
But it kind of takes the pizazz out of it to know that I missed a way better move on the same move. That's the same feeling you get upon finding out that your neighbor doesn't really have a cat, so the furry thing you petted under the table must have been a large rat.
the title bites off a game Sam Reshevsky played in the French, because it has a very similar sacrifice