Challenge 1392 / 1747

Bronstein had this against Sokolsky, then played Re8

URS-ch13 1944. David Bronstein was slightly better here. He played Re8, and he was lost. Take Black from move 27 and find what he missed. Alexey Sokolsky still has to be beaten.

Sokolsky, Alexey – Bronstein, David I
URS-ch13 1944 · 1-0
You play Black
Portrait of Alexey Sokolsky

Alexey Sokolsky

“The Theorist”
Soviet Era Peak 2450
  • Opponent: Alexey Sokolsky
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
  • Reward: David Bronstein challenge · URS-ch13 1944. David Bronstein was slightly better here. He played Re8, and he was lost. Take Black from move 27 and find what he missed. Alexey Sokolsky still has to be beaten.
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