[video] The World’s Most Famous Chess Combinations #12: Anand - Lautier, Biel 1997

Mon, May 11, 2009

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In 1997 Anand managed to execute a nice and deadly combination against French top player Joel Lautier. In a messy Scandinavian middlegame one of Lautier’s bishops got trapped. This proved to be decisive in the end.

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