Game of the Week: David Bronstein's steamrolling pawns

Game of the Week #425

I'd like to share with you a game from my new book Mastering Positional Sacrifices. Last week we examined a trademark Carlsen game with an impressive pawn steamroller, which reminded me of a classical game by David Bronstein, in which he created an even bigger pawn steamroller. His revolutionary thinking combined with playing the position in exactly the right spirit, resulted in a true piece of art.

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