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B12 trap: Shirov, Alexei vs Karpov, Anatoly (1999) · ChessStride

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Shirov, Alexei vs Karpov, Anatoly

Karpov, Anatoly2710

Shirov, Alexei2726

27261-02710

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Shirov, Alexei – Karpov, Anatoly

Amber Blindfold · 1999 · B12 · B12

Trap lessonmaterial trap · move 23

Shirov, Alexei (2726) vs Karpov, Anatoly (2710): Shirov, Alexei wins in 23 moves — a titled-player trap.

Source collection: reference-pgn/Karpov.pgn

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About this trap

Shirov, Alexei vs Karpov, Anatoly, Amber Blindfold (1999) — B12 (ECO B12). White sets a material trap around move 23; white won.

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