Classic game analysis
Anand's Triple Sac: Sergey Karjakin vs Viswanathan Anand
Anand sacrificed a knight, then a bishop, before a rook and queen completed the mating attack.
- White
- Sergey Karjakin
- Black
- Viswanathan Anand
- Year
- 2006
- Result
- Black won · 0-1
- Opening
- B90
Why this classic game matters
The sacrifices arrive in sequence because every defender removed gives Anand's remaining pieces a new line to the king.
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