Legendary game · 1997
The bishop that can't be taken
Anand vs Lautier — Biel 1997 · Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Lautier
Anand
Biel, nineteen ninety-seven. Anand plays a move so beautiful that grandmasters still show it in lectures today.
The board stops before the key move — you'll have to find it yourself.
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