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White: Anatoly Karpov Black: Gata Kamsky Played 30 June 96 in Elista, Kalmykia
Annotation by GM Arthur Bisguier
assisted by NM Eric Johnson and Brian Bugbee
Special Post-Game Analysis by GM Walter Browne
and IM John Grefe
40. ... g7-g6 Full Game Score ... Previous Move ... Next Move |
Black hopes to establish a blockade on light squares. Note that a beginner's response, such as 41. f6?, is completely anti-positional and results in the total neutralization of his pawn majority. (1:57) |