- ..Rc6! and white loses a rook because of his backrank weakness. (27.Qxc6 Qxc6 28.Rxc6 Ra1+)
- Magnus played the inexplicable .. Kf8?? and got checkmated after 90.Qe8+ Kg7 91.Qf7+ Kh6 92.Qh7+ Kg5 93.Qh5+ Kf4 94.Qf5#
- As a famous Grandmaster once said “my favourite rook endings are the ones where I’m up a rook”. Magnus missed the simple f4+ Kxf4 44.Rxh3.
- Rd4# (Whoops!)
- White went off-theory with Qh5 and was rewarded with 7...0-0 8.Qh7#
Our weekly chess column: Are you smarter than a World Champion?
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