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ANNOTATED GAME
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jamesxc (1398) vs. zigram (1450)
Annotated by: jamesxc (1513)
Chess opening: English opening (A13)
jamesxc (1398) vs. zigram (1450)
Annotated by: jamesxc (1513)
Chess opening: English opening (A13)
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45... Kd8 46. Qxc7+ Kxc7 |
and the pawn will queen, giving white a winning endgame | |||||
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47. h7 g5 48. h8=Q g4 49. Qh7+ Kb8 50. Qxf5 gxf3 51. gxf3 Ka7 |
Black tries to hide behind the pawns, but to no avail | |||||
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52. Kh2 |
allowing the pawn to move | |||||
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52... Bxf3 |
I can only imagine that Black is trying to get a stalemate by sacrificing all of his pieces | |||||
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53. Qxf3 a4 |
Overexposing the a-pawn | |||||
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54. Qd3 |
winning the a-pawn after 55. Qb5 | |||||
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54... Kb7 55. Qb5 |
Black resigns. Even though black was significantly ahead in both development and positioning entering the endgame, by using a timely trade, White was able to create a winning conclusion. Remember, there are exceptions to every rule, especially in Chess. | |||||
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