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FIDE World Championship - Game 15






White: Anatoly Karpov



Black: Gata Kamsky







Played 4 July 96 in Elista, Kalmykia



Annotation by GM Arthur Bisguier
assisted by NM Eric Johnson and Brian Bugbee
Special Post-Game Analysis by GM Gabriel Schwartzman


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Special Thanks to GM Bachar Kouatly and Christophe Bouton of FIDE.
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17. Nc4xb6
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Grandmaster Bisguier's Commentary

Not much choice here (the d5-pawn was also threatened).

Karpov appears headed for time pressure, which might spoil his safe play up to this point... (1:14)