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1. e4 c5
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Sicilian Defense |

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2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6
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Najdorf Variation |

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6. h3
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I got this idea from Fischer's book "My 60 Memorable Games" |

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6... e5 7. Nde2 Be6 8. g4 Be7 9. g5 Nfd7 10. h4 O-O
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Castling into it |

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11. Ng3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5
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Very bad: this gives the white knight an outpost on d5. |
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13. Nxf5 Rxf5 14. Bh3 Rf8 15. Nd5 Nc6 16. c3
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Black is weak on the light squares and his darksquare bishop might as well be a pawn. Notice how the black bishop never makes another move for the rest of the game. |

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16... Nb6
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What else? |

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17. Be3 Nxd5 18. Qxd5+ Kh8 19. O-O-O Qc7 20. Kb1
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avoiding the threat of Nb4 |

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20... b5 21. Bg2 Rac8 22. Be4 b4 23. c4 a5 24. b3 Nd8 25. h5 Nf7
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losing |

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26. g6 Ng5 27. h6 Nxe4 28. hxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rxh7+ Kxg6 30. Qxe4+ Rf5
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Now black loses a rook and will get mated. |

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31. Rh6+
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Gameover |
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