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  1. Magnus Carlsen's Sicilian Moscow Bishop SacrificeLearn how Magnus Carlsen defeats a 2913-rated opponent in a 3-minute blitz game using the Moscow Variation of the Sicilian Defense. The breakdown illustrates how to convert kingside pressure with rook lifts and shatter the enemy king's defense using 31. Bxf6. Carlsen's subsequent rook checks force a swift resignation on move 34.