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ANNOTATED GAME

Did I miss a win here? If so, where?
Charles Higgie (ECF166) vs. Martin Smyth (ECF162)
Annotated by: charleshiggie (2222)
Chess opening: King's Indian defence, 3.Nc3 (E61)
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41. Nc3
So my knight re-positions itself

 
41... g5
He goes for pawn exchanges on the king side

 
42. Nd5+
I throw in a check

 
42... Kb7
King has to stay on the b pawn

 
43. Ne7
I hit his f pawn
1 comment
 
43... Be6
He protects

 
44. h5
I avoid the pawn exchange, but the pawn is vulnerable on a white square
3 comments
 
44... f4
He opens up a diagonal to attack it!
2 comments
 
45. Ng6
Now I have to manoeuvre my knight, so I can pick up his h pawn

 
45... Bg4
He goes after mine

 
46. Ne7
I am heading for f5

 
46... Bxh5
He takes
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47. Nf5
I hit his h pawn
1 comment
 
47... Bg4
He hits my knight
1 comment
 
48. Nxh6
I take
2 comments
 
48... Be6
Now the bishop dominates my knight. I think I have missed by chance now, I think this position is drawn.
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49. c5
My only chance

 
49... bxc5+
He takes

 
50. Kxc5
I take

 
50... g4
He pushes

 

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