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ANNOTATED GAME

Petrov's (Russian) Defence Thematic
jk1970 (2551) vs. omnipotent00 (2532)
Annotated by: charleshiggie (2197)
Chess opening: Petrov (C42), classical attack, Chigorin variation
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81. Rg4
Attacking the pawn.

 
81... Kf6
Not Kf5? Bc2! wins

 
82. Kh2
Preparing an interesting way of avoiding checks.

 
82... Re1
The rook continues to oscillate

 
83. Rg2
avoiding any checks

 
83... Re3
Rook comes up

 
84. Rf2+
Rook check
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84... Ke5
King up

 
85. Rg2
Rook back

 
85... Kf6
King back

 
86. Bd1
Preventing the pawn from advancing

 
86... Rd3
Attacking the rook
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87. Bg4
Firmly blocking the pawns

 
87... Ra3
But likewise the white pawn is blocked

 
88. Rf2+
Check again

 
88... Ke5
King moves. Rf5+ leads to a drawn ending.

 
89. Re2+
So this check

 
89... Kf6
Offering yet another repetition

 
90. Bd7
Which is not accepted

 
90... Rf3
Rook comes back

 

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