Biel 2012 / Round 1
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Anish GiriAnish Giri playing Black defeated Alexander Morozevich in a Grunfeld Defense (Diagram) in the first round 1 of Biel.Morozevich made many/many Queen moves – with mysterious intent.
By the time Anish started his King Hunt – there was little or no protection and Alexander’s King had to wander into the center of the board.
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