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Rolling In: Pawn Promotion | Secret Life of Pawns - GM Atanas Kolev

Grandmaster Atanas Kolev shows games where the threat of pawn promotion forced a resignation or mate. Kolev shows his own games and those of late Russian GM Ratmir Kholmov.

2018.02.22
Atanas Kolev vs. Alexander Panchenko, 2004: B05 Alekhine's defence, modern variation, 4...Bg4
Ioannis K Papadopoulos vs. Kolev, 2009: B90 Sicilian, Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack
https://chess-db.com/public/game.jsp?id=4207742.2900130.69916416.26237
Robert James Fischer vs Ratmir Kholmov, Havana (1965): C98 Ruy Lopez, closed, Chigorin, Rauzer attack
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1044229
Ratmir Kholmov vs Garry Kasparov, 46th URS-ch selection (1978): B18 Caro-Kann, classical variation
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1069710