Training game
Oliver Haugh vs. Graeme Campbell (ECF26)
Annotated by:
charleshiggie
(2222)
Chess opening:
Ruy Lopez (C64), classical defence, Zaitsev variation
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41. a6
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pawn comes forward again. |

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41... Kf7
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Black is just marking time. |
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42. a7
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pawn goes forward again. |
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42... Kg7
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Back again. I thought at this stage that black knew the correct defence, i.e. moving the king between g7 and h7. |
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43. f3
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Not sure of the point of this move either. |
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43... Kf7
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The fatal last mistake! |
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44. Rh8
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Of course! |
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44... Rxa7
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Otherwise the pawn queens. |
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45. Rh7+
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But it fails to this. |
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45... Kg8
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Nothing better. |
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46. Rxa7
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And black resigned. Many thanks for reading, please leave a comment or two and rate the annotation on the star system. Until next time dear reader! |
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