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FIDE World Championship - Game 6




White: Gata Kamsky


Black: Anatoly Karpov





Played 16 June 96 in Elista, Kalmykia

Annotation by GM Arthur Bisguier, assisted by SM Ron Burnett
Special Post-Game Analysis by GM Gabriel Schwartzmann

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Special Thanks to GM Bachar Kouatly and Christophe Bouton of FIDE.
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28. Re1xe2
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Grandmaster Bisguier's Commentary

The attempt to shore up f2 with 28. Be3 runs into 28. ... Qf3+ (also satisfactory is the prosaic 28. ... R8xe3) 29. Kg1 Bh3 30. Bxc5+ bxc5 when White has the choice of being mated on g2 or the back rank.