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ANNOTATED GAME
Sacrificing pawns for pressure...
lake-bay (1454) vs. mh370 (1200)
Annotated by: lake-bay (1529)
Chess opening: Guatemala defence (B00)
lake-bay (1454) vs. mh370 (1200)
Annotated by: lake-bay (1529)
Chess opening: Guatemala defence (B00)
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I get tempi by letting my opponent pick up pawns. | |||||
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1. e4 b6 |
Owen's defense... | ||||
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2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bf4 |
I aim at the weak c7 square. | ||||
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4... Bb4 5. Qd2 |
!? I jetson my first pawn. | ||||
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5... Bxe4 6. a3 Bxc3 7. Qxc3 |
I threaten to regain it with a superior position. | ||||
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7... d6 8. Bb5+ |
I sink a bishop in... | ||||
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8... Nd7 9. f3 Bb7 10. O-O-O Ngf6 11. Re1 |
I create a pin that while it doesn't last, comes back and destroys him. | ||||
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11... Nd5 12. Qd2 a6 13. Bc4 Nxf4 14. Qxf4 d5 15. Bd3 |
I start to prepare a kingside assault. | ||||
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15... Nf6 16. Ne2 c5 17. Ng3 O-O |
?? THis makes trouble for black. He would have been better off on the queen side. | ||||
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18. Re5 |
Stronger would be h4! | ||||
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18... c4 19. Be2 Qd6 |
The crushing blow comes. | ||||
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20. h4 |
This was overdue. I missed Nd7!! and the attack is over and I lose more material. | ||||
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20... c3 21. h5 h6 |
This throws a monkey wrench into my plans. | ||||
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22. Bd3 b5 23. Ne2 |
I stop the threat of Nd7. | ||||
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23... cxb2+ 24. Kxb2 Nd7 |
This was overdue. | ||||
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25. Re3 Qxf4 26. Nxf4 Nb6 |
?? One less knight to defend. | ||||
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27. g4 Na4+ 28. Kb3 Rfc8 29. Nh3 |
I continue my attack. | ||||
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29... Rc3+ 30. Ka2 Rac8 31. g5 |
Every spare move goes into the attack. | ||||
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31... hxg5 32. Nxg5 Kf8 |
?? Another mistake. This is fatal. | ||||
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33. Nh7+ Ke7 |
Now his e-pawn is pinned. | ||||
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34. f4 Nb6 35. f5 Nc4 |
Another pawn goes... | ||||
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