Beautiful Rook Sacrifice By Former Women's World Champion Vera Menchik

Vera Menchik vs Sonja Graf-Stevenson
"It Was a Vera Good Year" (game of the day Jul-14-2009)
Semmering (1937)
Semi-Slav Defense: Bogoljubow Variation (D46) · 1-0

chess notation:
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e3 c6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bc2 c5 12. dxc5 Qa5 13. Be3 Bxc5 14. Bd2 Qc7 15. Bc3 Be7 16. Qe2 b6 17. Ng5 g6 18. Qf3 Bb7 19. Qh3 h5 20. Rad1 Ng4 21. Rd7 Qxd7 22. Qxh5 gxh5 23. Bh7# *

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