Sangla – Karpov Sangla Karpov Result: 0-1 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1968.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Riga Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Riga"] [Site "?"] [Date "1968.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Sangla"] [Black "Karpov"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "22"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 c5 4.c3 cxd4 5.cxd4 Qb6 6.Qb3 Ne4 7.Bf4 Nc6 8.e3 {This move cuts off the bishop at f4 from the defense of the d2- square.} Bb4+ 9.Nbd2 {This knight is now pinned, fatally. 9.Nfd2 would have been wiser. The point is that in either case one of the knights will be at d2.} g5 {This pawn cannot be ignored, because it will advance to g4, driving away the knight at f3, and when it leaves, the knight at d2 doesn't have enough protection.} 10.Bxg5 Bxd2+ 11.Nxd2 {Forced, because the king cannot capture because the bishop is protected by the knight at e4.} Qa5 {Black renews the pin at d2, and also attacks the bishop at g5. White must lose at least one of his pieces, so resignation is justified.} 0-1 [Event "Riga"] [Site "?"] [Date "1968.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Sangla"] [Black "Karpov"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "22"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 c5 4.c3 cxd4 5.cxd4 Qb6 6.Qb3 Ne4 7.Bf4 Nc6 8.e3 {This move cuts off the bishop at f4 from the defense of the d2- square.} Bb4+ 9.Nbd2 {This knight is now pinned, fatally. 9.Nfd2 would have been wiser. The point is that in either case one of the knights will be at d2.} g5 {This pawn cannot be ignored, because it will advance to g4, driving away the knight at f3, and when it leaves, the knight at d2 doesn't have enough protection.} 10.Bxg5 Bxd2+ 11.Nxd2 {Forced, because the king cannot capture because the bishop is protected by the knight at e4.} Qa5 {Black renews the pin at d2, and also attacks the bishop at g5. White must lose at least one of his pieces, so resignation is justified.} 0-1 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.