White to move
Psakhis played 23.Rb6!
Huebner had played 23.c3 and Nogueras found a stalemate resource at move 41.
Black to move
Heubner avoided the stalemate, but the game was agreed drawn five move later.
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Middlegame Novelty?
Cranking my way through games in old Chess Informants, I thought that one particular game seemed familiar. Indeed, Psakhis -- Pomes, Groningen 1990 (CI 50/304) followed Huebner -- Nogueiras, Barcelona 1989 (CI 47/343) until move 23.
Psakhis played 23.Rb6!
Huebner had played 23.c3 and Nogueras found a stalemate resource at move 41.
Heubner avoided the stalemate, but the game was agreed drawn five move later.
Psakhis played 23.Rb6!
Huebner had played 23.c3 and Nogueras found a stalemate resource at move 41.
Heubner avoided the stalemate, but the game was agreed drawn five move later.