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OrcaHastasi
Jul 28, 2013
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What is your favorite chess game where both sides actually sacrificied at least one piece?

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ilgambittoo
Jul 28, 2013
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#2

Spasky versus Fischer 1972

1-0

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ilgambittoo
Jul 28, 2013
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#3

Actually I forgot :)

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Unmaster
Jul 28, 2013
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#4

http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1032329

 

 

Smyslov Bottvinnik game 9, 1954.   Such a pretty finish by Smyslov.  Sickeningly, this is not the most famous sac game to come out of that WC.  Surprised

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TetsuoShima
Jul 28, 2013
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the famous queen sacrifice from Nezhmetdinov