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ANNOTATED GAME

Lower Saxony Championships
Torsten Lange (2023) vs. Fabian Stotyn (2206)
Annotated by: charleshiggie (2224)
Chess opening: English opening (A16)
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31. g4
Challenging the pawn
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31... hxg4
Black takes

 
32. fxg4
White takes back. I like white more now - potential outside passed pawn on the h file

 
32... b5
Freeing up the king, presumably planning Kc7-d6-e5

 
33. h4
Mobilising the outside pawn.

 
33... Kd6
King comes across

 
34. h5
Another advance.
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34... f6
Black correctly stops g4-g5 followed by h5-h6
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35. Kc2
King comes over to the centre of the action.
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35... c5
Black looks to mobilise the queen-side majority

 
36. h6
This looks to me a little as if white is playing for a draw
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36... gxh6
Takes

 
37. Bxh6
Takes back

 
37... Ke5
Attacking the pawn

 
38. Kd3
Defending

 
38... c4+
Throws in a check

 
39. Ke3
King stays protecting the pawn.
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39... b4
Creating a passed pawn

 
40. cxb4
Takes

 
40... axb4
Takes back

 

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