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1. Nf3
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Hi! i needed to win this game to win the mini tournament. another 1800 had 5.5 score and i had 5.0 score, this was also the last game in the mini tournament so i really needed a win!! |
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1... c5 2. c4
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all standard. |

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2... Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4
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taking control of the center. |

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4... cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. g3 Qb6
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attacking my knight |

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7. Nxc6
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? this just losses a pawn. a bad start. |

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7... Qxc6
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attacking my h1 rook and attacking the c4 pawn. cant defend both at the same time. |

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8. f3 Qxc4 9. e4 Qc7 10. Be3 Bb4 11. Rc1
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so far im filling depressed. i know im going to loss. |
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11... O-O 12. Bg2 Rd8 13. O-O Qa5 14. a3
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hitting the b4 bishop. |

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14... Bxc3 15. Rxc3 b6 16. Re1 Ba6 17. f4
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if i want to win the game, i must attack!! |
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17... Rac8 18. b4
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hitting the black queen. |

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18... Qh5 19. Qxh5 Nxh5 20. Rec1 Rxc3 21. Rxc3
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i now control the c-file. |
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21... Rc8 22. Rxc8+ Bxc8 23. e5
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! threatening g4 trapping the black knight. |
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23... g6 24. a4 Ng7
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planning to hop to f5. |

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25. a5 bxa5 26. b5
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! i think that this the only way i can go for a win!! my two bishops control the hole board!! |
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26... Ne8 27. Bxa7 Nc7
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i dare not advance the b pawn, black will queen. |

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28. Bf1 Nd5 29. Bd4
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guarding the important a1 square. |

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29... a4 30. Bc4 Bb7 31. Bxd5 Bxd5
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now its a opposite colored bishop end game. its surly a draw?? |
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32. Bc5
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! the best move!! this cuts the king from getting to the b5 pawn. |

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32... Kg7
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planning f6. |

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33. Be7
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! stops that threat!! |
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