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Long term exchange sac, is it sound?

Long term exchange sac, is it sound?

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Originally posted by Phil Hill
26...d3 27.Rd2 Ra1+ 28.Bf1 Rcc1 29.d6 Rxf1+

27...d3 28.Ke3 Rc2 29.Rb3 Rxg2 30.Rxd3 Rxh2

The win is easier and quicker after 26...d3.

edit - Mistake was on 20 not 19....sorry.
Can't the king make for e3 instead of playing Bf1?

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Originally posted by tomtom232
Can't the king make for e3 instead of playing Bf1?
Yes, that is what he did in the game. However, Black made the wrong followup move. He should have pushed the passed pawn to d3 and followed it with Rc2.

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