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===Unzicker vs. Averbakh=== {{Chess diagram |tright |Unzicker vs. Averbakh, 1952 | | | | | |rd|kd| | |rd|pl| | | |pd|pd |pd| | | | |nd| | | | | |pl|pd| | | | |pl| | |pl|qd| | | | |ql| | | | |pl |pl| | | | | |pl| |rl| | | |rl| |kl| |Perpetual check extricates Black from his difficulties. }} In the diagram, from [[Wolfgang Unzicker]]β[[Yuri Averbakh]], Stockholm [[Interzonal]] 1952,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1153024 |title=Unzicker vs. Averbakh, Stockholm 1952 |website=[[Chessgames.com]] }}</ref> Black (on move) would soon be forced to give up one of his [[rook (chess)|rooks]] for White's c-[[pawn (chess)|pawn]] (to prevent it from [[promotion (chess)|promoting]] or to capture the promoted [[queen (chess)|queen]] after promotion). He can, however, exploit the weakness of White's {{chessgloss|kingside}} [[pawn structure]] with :'''27... Rxc7{{chesspunc|!}}''' :'''28. Qxc7 Ng4!''' Threatening 29...Qh2{{chessAN|#}}. If 29.hxg4 then 29...Qf2+, salvaging a draw by threefold repetition with checks by moving the queen alternatively to f2 and h4. {{clear}}
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