Grandmaster Alexei Shirov, playing with the current world champions, play unsafe, before passing him with Kasparov and Anand now in the tenth round, Shirov has a great talent and if he played his style would not have had trouble win the game, see how it could have been after committing the following error Anand. In the next position the Indian played:

39.Ce6? [Was safer 39.Txb4 capture the pawn! Rc8 40.Tb6 game Ng3 with unclear] 39 ... Rxe6? Shirov performed this movement that led to disaster, however if he played 39 ... Ng3! Was all over very different otherwise Let us examine if White could 40.Dd2 here leave:

a) 40.Df3 Qh4! 41.Txb4 xe6-+;

b) trapping 40.Txb4 it is now, because if 40 ... Rc8! (40 ... xd3? 41.Tb8 + Kf7 (41 ... Re8 + Kf7 42.Txe8 43.Cxg5 + + -) 42.Tf8 #) 41.Dd2 xe6 42.dxe6 Qc5 +! the key move of the position 43.Rh2 Rxe6! 44.Txe6? 45.Rg1 Qh5 + + 46.Rf2 Dh1 Dxf1 #, 40 ... Qh4! (40 ... Rxe6 42.dxe6 xe6 41.Txe6 -1.21 / 8) 41.Cxc5 f3! fantastic! brilliant move 42.Txe7 Ce4 + f2 + 43.Rxf2 44.Rg1 Cxd2-+] 40.dxe6 Re5 ± f3 43.gxf3 41.Txb4 Qd8 42.Dd4 44.Txe5 Nxf3 + 45.Rf2 Ng5 Nxe5 46.Tb6 xe6 47.Ae2 Qf6 + Qg5 48.Re3 + DG1 + 50.Rd2 Qa1 49.Df4 Dxa5 + 52.Rd1 g5 51.Txd6 53.Dd4 54.Td5 Bxd5 55.Dxe5 Kf7 1-0

Source: http://www.alexakechess.com/2010/01/corus-2010-ronda-10-anand-shirov.html

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