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White: Bacrot
Black: Lysyj
Combination strength: 6
Game section Middle game
Decisive material advantage Problems in cooperation
Mate combination -
Description:
  1. ♘dxf7 ! ♖xf7
    • 1. -- ♙hxg5 2. ♘xg5
  2. ♕xe6 ♗d5 (The only move.)
  3. ♗h7+ ! ♘xh7
    • 3. -- ♔f8 4. ♖xd5 +-
    • 3. -- ♔h8 4. ♘xf7+ ♔xh7 5. ♘g5+ ♔h8 6. ♖xd5 ♘xd5 7. ♕xd5 +-
  4. ♕xd5 ♖af8
    • 4. -- ♘xg5 5. ♕xa8+ ♖f8 6. ♕d5+ ♘f7 7. ♕d7 ♕xd7 8. ♖xd7 ♗f6 9. ♙c3 ♙a6 10. ♖a7
      • 9. ♖xa7 +-
      • 9. -- ♖e8 10. ♖xa7 +- (Bacrot — Lysyj, Moscow 2009)
        • 10. ♙f4 !?
  5. ♘xf7 ♖xf7
  6. ♙g4 ! ±