Challenge 942 / 1747

Hort–Gligorić: the mistake that decided it

Hoogovens 1971. Vlastimil Hort was level here. He played Qg6, and he was lost. Take White from move 34 and find what he missed. Svetozar Gligorić still has to be beaten.

Hort, Vlastimil – Gligoric, Svetozar
Hoogovens 1971 · 0-1
You play White
Portrait of Svetozar Gligorić

Svetozar Gligorić

“The Iron Serb”
Soviet Era Peak 2600
  • Opponent: Svetozar Gligorić
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Make it past move 25 — alive, drawn, or victorious.
  • Reward: Vlastimil Hort challenge · Hoogovens 1971. Vlastimil Hort was level here. He played Qg6, and he was lost. Take White from move 34 and find what he missed. Svetozar Gligorić 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