Challenge 1338 / 1747

Stein–Nezhmetdinov: one move holds everything together

Kislovodsk 1972. At move 38 there is exactly one move for White, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Rashid Nezhmetdinov from there.

Stein, Leonid – Nezhmetdinov, Rashid
Kislovodsk 1972 · 1-0
You play White
Portrait of Rashid Nezhmetdinov

Rashid Nezhmetdinov

“The Tactician”
Soviet Era Peak 2580
  • Opponent: Rashid Nezhmetdinov
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Leonid Stein challenge · Kislovodsk 1972. At move 38 there is exactly one move for White, and both engines agree on it, nothing else comes close. Find it, then beat Rashid Nezhmetdinov from there.
Collections
  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3