Chess Magazine Eng 05 2013

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Table of contents:# 05, 2013

Games .......................................................................................................................................... 4(01) Kislinsky,Alexey (2574) - Almasi,Zoltan (2695) [C54] .................................................. 4(02) Moiseenko,Alexander (2698) - Volkov,Sergey (2610) [D15] ......................................... 5(03) Bartel,Mateusz (2619) - Fedorchuk,Sergey A (2660) [A05] ........................................... 6(04) Grinev,Valeriy (2364) - Eljanov,Pavel (2702) [E46] ...................................................... 7(05) Yermolinsky,Alex (2497) - Zherebukh,Yaroslav (2629) [A11] ...................................... 8(06) Van Wely,Loek (2689) - Hector,Jonny (2512) [A21] ................................................... 10(07) Iljin,Timofey (2407) - Shemeakin,Alexander (2300) [A11] ......................................... 11(08) Short,Nigel D (2681) - Van Wely,Loek (2689) [B43]................................................... 12(09) Shabalov,Alexander (2544) - Gerzhoy,Leonid (2469) [C15] ........................................ 13(10) Pavlov,Sergey (2483) - Moiseenko,Alexander (2698) [B33] ........................................ 15

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Games

(01) Kislinsky,Alexey (2574) - Al-masi,Zoltan (2695) [C54]EICC 2013 Legnica (POL) (2), 06.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf65.d4 e:d4 6.e5 d5 7.Be2 Ne4 8.c:d4 Bb69.Nc3 00 10.00 Bg4 11.Be3

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Nothing new under the sun. This positionmet in a battle of outstanding Maestros:Charousek vs Schlechter in 1898... 11...f512.e:f6 N:f6 13.Re1N [13.Na4 / GhaemMaghami, E (2557) - Bai, J (2252) / Jakar-ta Indonesia op 2nd 2012] 13...B:f314.B:f3 Ne7

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Qd6! 17.Re6 Qb4 18.a3 Q:d4 19.B:f6Q:f2+ 20.Kh1 R:f6 21.R:e7 Raf8 22.Re1Q:b2 23.Na4 Qd4 24.N:b6 Q:d1 25.Ra:d1a:b6 the endgame is approximately equal]

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17.Rc1? [It was necessary to urgentlyeliminate the enemy bishop: 17.Na4 Nd7

18.g3 N:e5 19.d:e5 Qe7 20.N:b6 a:b6 withunclear play] 17...Nd7 18.Na4 And it's toolate now... 18...N:e5 19.d:e5 Nh4

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(02) Moiseenko,Alexander (2698) -Volkov,Sergey (2610) [D15]EICC 2013 Legnica (POL) (4), 08.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]Ukrainian grandmaster Alexander

Moiseenko - became the Europe Champi-on. 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a65.c5 Nbd7 6.Bf4 Nh5 7.Bd2 Nhf6 8.Qc2g6 9.g3 Bg7 10.Bg2 00 11.00 Re812.Rad1 Nf8 13.Qb3

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13...a5N [13...Ne6 14.Na4 Ne4 15.Be3Rb8 16.Nb6 Qc7 17.Nh4 f5 18.f4] 14.Ne5Ne6 15.Bc1 Nd7 16.f4 f5 17.g4

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17...Nf6 [Sharper 17...N:e5 18.f:e5 f:g419.e4 d:e4 20.B:e4 Rf8 21.Be3 R:f1+22.R:f1 Kh8 with unclear play] 18.g:f5 g:f5

19.Kh1 Nf8 20.Rg1 Qc7 21.Bf3 Whitesucceeded in the initiative on both flanks.Rival deprived counterplay and forced topatiently wait for a court verdict... 21...e622.Be3 Bd7 23.Bf2 Re7 24.Bh4 Kh825.Rg2 Be8 26.Rdg1

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26...Bg6?! [More stubborn 26...Ng627.Bg5 Bf7 black could somehow keepfortress] 27.Na4 Ree8 28.Nb6 Ra6

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Now the rook is cut off from the kingside,and white soon creates there an irresistiblepressure. 29.B:f6 B:f6 30.Bh5 B:e531.f:e5 a4 32.Qh3 Kg7 33.Rg5 Qf7 34.e3Ra5 35.Qg2


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35...Kh6? Mistake in the joyless situation.36.Nd7! Rb5 37.N:f8 R:b2 38.B:g6 R:g239.Rh5+ Kg7 40.R:h7+ 10

(03) Bartel,Mateusz (2619) - Fedor-chuk,Sergey A (2660) [A05]EICC 2013 Legnica (POL) (7), 11.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.d3 c5 4.e4 d6 5.Bg2Bb7 6.00 Nbd7 7.Nc3 e6

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8.Re1?! [For active fight white has to pre-pare the pawn offensive on the kingside:8.Nh4 Qc8 9.f4 Be7 10.Qe2 00 11.g4 Ne812.g5 Nc7 13.f5 Ne5 14.f6 Bd8 15.f:g7K:g7 16.Qh5 Be7 17.Bd2 Qe8 18.Rf2 Kh819.Raf1 f6 20.Q:e8 N:e8 21.Bh3 Bc822.Ng2 Ng6 23.g:f6 R:f6 24.Ne2 R:f2

25.R:f2 Bf6 26.c3 d5 27.Ng3 Be5 28.Nf4and although black is able to live up toendgame, white has a notable advantage /Lesiege, A (2582) - Lawson, E (2359) /Quebec-ch 2004] 8...Ne5N 9.d4 N:f3+10.B:f3 c:d4 11.Q:d4 Be7

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In result we see a Sicilian position"hedgehog" type with exchange of one pairof knights. Perhaps, this nuance can be

entered as an asset of the black - pieceswill not "bother" and would be easier todevelop the pressure on the line "c". Blackcan be quite pleased with the results of thedebut. 12.Be3 00 13.a4 Too optimistic.White did not manage to perform the wingcoup, therefore, should take a course onsolidity, placing the pieces at the center...13...Nd7 14.Bg2 Ne5 15.Red1 Rc816.Qb4 Nc4


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It is already evident that the white suffer

from their own plans. Pieces one after an-other fall under the blow. By agreeing tothe weakening of the complex outposts,white still opens the line. 17.a5 N:e318.f:e3 Rc5 19.a:b6 a:b6 20.Ra7 Bc621.Ra6 Qc8 22.R:b6 Ba8 23.Ra1 Rc724.Qb3 Bc6 25.Ne2 Bd7

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White captured a pawn, but further pro-gress is not visible. Meanwhile black calm-ly hold the regrouping of forces and thenturn on the offensive. 26.c3 e5 27.Nc1 Bg528.R:d6 Rb7 29.Qc2 B:e3+ 30.Kh1 Qb831.Qd3 Bb5! 32.Qd1 B:c1 33.R:c1 Be234.Qd5 Rb5 35.Qc6 Rc8

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36.Qa6? [After right 36.Qd7 R:b2 37.Rd2

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(04) Grinev,Valeriy (2364) - El-janov,Pavel (2702) [E46]Ukraine Clubs Teams ChampionshipAlushta (4), 24.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 00

5.Nge2 Re8 6.a3 Bf8 7.Ng3 d5 8.Bd3 b6

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and soon black won / Blot, J (2329) -Monroy, C (2408) / FRA-chT 2007] 9...c510.b:c5 b:c5 11.d:c5 Na6 12.00 N:c513.Be2 d:c4 14.B:c4 Rb8

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Despite the approximately symmetricstructure, white face difficulties. It is difficultfor them to finish the development, thepieces on line "c" deprived of support.15.e4 Bb7 16.f3?! [And white could stay

afloat by 16.Bf4 Q:d1 17.Rf:d1 e5 18.Be3Ng4 19.Bd2 Rec8 20.Rac1 Ne6 21.Nd5B:a3 22.Be2 B:c1 23.B:c1 Nf6 24.Ne7+ Kf825.N:c8 R:c8 26.Nf5=] 16...Rc8 17.Q:d8Re:d8

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And now all the disadvantages of thewhite position appear very boldly. 18.e5

Ncd7! 19.e:f6 R:c4 20.Nce4 B:e4 21.N:e4N:f6 22.N:f6+ [After 22.Bg5 Rc2 23.Rfc1R:c1+ 24.R:c1 B:a3 25.N:f6+ g:f6 26.B:f6B:c1 27.B:d8 Kf8 black wins the endgameeasily with strong passed pawn] 22...g:f623.Bb2 Rc2 24.B:f6 Rdd2 25.Kh1 R:g2

26.Rg1 Rg6 27.a4 Bg7 28.B:g7 K:g7

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Black obtained rook ending with an extrapawn. When active pieces and the oppo-

nent's weak pawns, it gives victory.29.Rgc1 Rf2 30.Rc3 Kf6 31.Rg1 Ra232.Rc4 a5 33.Rg3 Kg7 34.Re4 h6 35.Kg1Rg5 36.R:g5+ h:g5 37.Re5 R:a4 38.R:g5+Kh6 39.Re5 Ra1+ 40.Kg2 a4 41.Ra5 a342.Ra6 a2 43.h3 Kg5 44.Ra5+ f5 45.Kh2e5 46.Kg2 Kh4 47.Ra4+ f4 48.Kh2 Rf1[Immediately won 48...e4 49.f:e4 f3 50.e5+Kg5+] 49.R:a2 R:f3 50.Re2 R:h3+ 51.Kg1Re3 01

(05) Yermolinsky,Alex (2497) -Zherebukh,Yaroslav (2629) [A11]Chicago Open Wheeling (4), 25.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bf5 4.00 e6 5.d3h6 6.c4 Nf6 7.c:d5 e:d5 8.Nd4 Bg6 9.e4Bc5 10.Nb3 Bb6 11.e5


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11...Nfd7!N [11...Ng8 12.Nc3 Ne7 13.Ne2

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0 15.Nf4 Bf5 16.Kh1 Ng617.Nh5 f6 18.f4 / Kozul, Z (2556) -Rustemov, A (2607) / EU-Cup 17th 2001]12.d4 00 13.Nc3 a5 14.Be3 [White shouldstop the movement of black pawn by14.Na4! and along the way to take controlof the outpost c5. There a difficult strugglewith mutual chances] 14...a4 15.Nd2 N:e516.N:a4 Nd3 17.Nf3 Nd7 18.Nh4 Bh719.Bh3

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What to do black? Threatens to take on ad7 and f5. Activity is more expensive thanmaterial, and black time to find the way to"throw wood in the fire" ... 19...R:a4!

20.Q:a4 N:b2 21.Qb3 Nc4

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Black retained a strong pawn structure,

got a outposts c4, e4 for pieces, as well aspressure on the pawn d4. All this morethan compensates for the small materialdamage. White's chances here can be onlyin the pressure on line "b", although tobreak repeatedly fortified bishop b6, it isnot easy. 22.Bf5 B:f5 23.N:f5 Qf6 24.Qd3h5 25.a4?! It was necessary immediatelyto group the heavy pieces on line "b" - atleast to some extent limited the freedom ofmovement of black pieces. Now the game

evolves itself, and white is difficult to giveadvice... 25...g6 26.Nh4 Re8 27.Ra2 Re428.Rc2 Nd6 29.Rd1 g5 30.Ng2 Nf5

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powerfully. The white pieces are com-pletely defenseless before the approachingstorm. 36.Rde1 Kg7 37.Qd1 g4 38.h3 Nc5

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If this knight hit to f3 , the game will endsoon. 39.h:g4 h:g4 40.Re5 Ne6 41.Qc1Ra2 42.R5e2 R:e2 43.R:e2 Ng5 44.Ra2b4 45.Qe3 d4 46.Qe2 Nf3+ 47.Kf1 Qh601

(06) Van Wely,Loek (2689) - Hec-tor,Jonny (2512) [A21]Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2013

Malmo (4), 25.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Bb4 3.Nd5 a5 4.Nf3 e45.Nd4 Nf6 6.Qc2 00 7.N:f6+ Q:f6 8.Q:e4

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8...d5N [Black tried to use dynamic re-

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17.d:c3 B:b1 18.R:b1 N:d5 but the fullequation is unlikely to pretend / Kamp, C(2240) - Keitlinghaus, L (2405) / MuensterIM 1990] 9.c:d5 Bd7 10.e3 Re8 11.Qd3Na6 12.Be2 Bd6 13.a3 Nc5 14.Qc2 Ba415.Qf5

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15...Qh6 [Black could change queens:15...Q:f5 16.N:f5 Bc2 17.Nd4 Be4 18.f3B:d5 19.Nb5 Nb3 20.Rb1 - some stiffnessin the white pieces makes it hard for himthe implementation of material advantage]16.b3 B:b3 17.N:b3 N:b3 18.Rb1 Re5

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20...Re7?! Black not act routinely, becausethe opponent has an advantage in thecenter and a strong pair of bishops. [Afterright 20...Qg6 21.Rd1 Rg5!? 22.h4 R:g223.Bd3 Qg4 24.Ke2 Ra5 25.Bf5 Q:f3+

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and movable pawn center] 21.Qf5! Rae8?!It was necessary to go on exchange ofqueens by Qg6, but even in this case thechances of white noticeably higher. 22.Bb5Qh4 23.g3 Nd4 24.B:d4 Q:d4 25.B:e8R:e8 26.00 Qa7 27.Qd7 Ra8 28.Rfc1 b6

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(07) Iljin,Timofey (2407) -Shemeakin,Alexander (2300) [A11]Ukraine Clubs Teams ChampionshipAlushta (6), 25.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Bf55.c:d5 c:d5 6.Qb3 Qd7 7.Ne5 Qc7 8.Nc3Nc6

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9.N:c6 [9.d4!? e6 10.00 a6 11.N:c6 b:c612.Bf4 Bd6 13.B:d6 Q:d6 14.Na4 0015.Rac1 Rab8 16.Qc3 Rfc8 17.b3 Nd718.Rfd1 with a stable positional advantagefor white / Zablotsky, S (2540) - Zernysh-

kin, V (2231) / Voronezh op-A 13th 2009]9...b:c6 10.d3 e6 11.00 Rb8 12.Qc2NBd6 13.Bg5 00 14.e4 Bg6 15.B:f6 g:f616.Kh1 f5 17.f4 Rfc8 18.b3 Bc5 19.Bh3Bd4 20.e:f5 e:f5 21.Rac1

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So, the black bishop bricked by their

pawns. But in the center and on thequeenside the situation is still not clear...21...Qd6 22.Ne2 Be3 23.Rce1 d4

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Seemingly, the bishop at e3 paralyzes allmovement of the white army. But if you

look closely - you will notice that bishophas no way to salvation. But who could toattack him? White found the perfect remis-sion of a knight on a route e2-g1f3 e5-c4.Can this be prevented by opponent?24.Ng1 Rb5 25.Nf3 Qc5 26.Qb2 a527.Ne5 a4 28.Bg2 a:b3 29.a:b3 f6 30.Nc4


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The strategy of the white triumphs. De-stroying handsome bishop, it is possibleboldly to sacrifice a pawn b3 and crushingcollapse on the black king... 30...Bf731.N:e3 d:e3 32.Q:f6 R:b3 33.Rc1 Qb534.Qg5+ Kf8 35.g4! f:g4 36.Qh6+

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xabcdefghy36...Ke8 Here's the thing. The previousmove white cut off the black king a way toescape. [36...Kg8 37.f5 Bd5 38.Rf4 B:g2+39.K:g2 Qe5 40.Rc5 Qe7 41.R:g4+ Kh842.R:c6 Rd8 43.Re6+-] 37.R:c6 Rc338.R:c8+ R:c8 39.Q:h7 Rd8 40.Qh8+ Ke741.Qh4+ Ke8 42.Be4! Bd5 43.Qh5+ Ke744.Qe5+ Kf7 45.Kg1! Qc5 46.Re1 e2+47.d4 Qc4

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48.R:e2! Superbly. White pieces of the in-

visible threads support each other. Theoutcome is not in doubt... 48...B:e449.R:e4 Qd5 50.Kf2 [White could capturethe enemy monarch by 50.Qe7+ Kg8 51.f5but even done move easily wins] 50...Rd651.Q:d5+ R:d5 52.Kg3 Rh5 53.Re2 Rh3+54.K:g4 Rd3 55.Re4 Kf6 56.f5 Kf7 57.h4Beautiful, in the same breath held thegame. 10

(08) Short,Nigel D (2681) - Van

Wely,Loek (2689) [B43]Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2013Malmo (5), 26.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 a6 4.d4 c:d45.N:d4 d6 6.g4 Ne7 7.h4N b5 8.Bg2 Bb79.g5 Nbc6 10.a3 g6 11.h5 Bg7 12.Nde200 13.h:g6 h:g6 14.Qd3 Re8 15.Qh3

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and black should take advantage of this.[After 15...b4 16.Nd1 b:a3 17.R:a3 d518.Ne3 Nb4 19.Bd2 a5 20.Qh7+ Kf8 21.00 Ba6 22.Rfa1 B:e2 23.B:b4 d4 24.Nf5 g:f525.e:f5 e:f5 26.B:e7+ Q:e7 27.B:a8 R:a828.Q:f5 Kg8 29.R:a5 R:a5 30.R:a5 Bf3

31.Ra1 Be4 32.Qg4 Bg6 33.Ra8+ Bf834.Q:d4 Q:g5+ 35.Kh2 Kh7 36.Ra4 B:c237.Qh4+ Q:h4+ 38.R:h4+ Kg6 the strugglemust end by draw] 16.e:d5 e:d5 17.Be3 d418.000 d:c3

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19.N:c3?! [Simple 19.R:d8 c:b2+ 20.Kb1Ra:d8 21.Bc5 Kf8 22.Nf4 Na5 23.B:b7N:b7 24.Bb4 Nd6 25.Bc3 Ndf5 26.K:b2 ledto a decisive advantage] 19...Qc8 20.Qh7+Kf8 21.Ne4

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21...Qf5? [It looks like black missedchance to save the game by 21...Ne5!22.f4 Ng4 (22...B:e4 23.B:e4 N5c6 24.Bc5Rb8 25.B:g6 Nd8 26.Rd5 Qe6 27.Be4 Rc828.Qh8+ B:h8 29.R:h8+ Kg7 30.Bd4+ f631.g:f6+ Kf7 32.Rh7+ Kf8 33.f:e7+ R:e7

34.Rh8+ Qg8 35.R:g8+ K:g8 36.Bf5 Ne637.Bf6 Ree8 38.Rd7+-) 23.Bd4 B:d424.R:d4 Nf5 25.Nc5 B:g2 26.Qh8+ Ke727.Re1+ Nfe3 28.R:e3+ N:e3 29.Qe5+ Kf830.Qh8+ Ke7=] 22.Nf6 Red8 23.Bd5 R:d524.R:d5 Qf3 25.Nd7+ Ke8 26.Rdd1

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xabcdefghyNow the black king falls under the irresist-ible shelling... 26...Nf5 27.Nf6+ Ke728.Bc5+ Ke6 29.Rhe1+ Ne5 30.Qh2 B:f631.g:f6 Be4 32.Bd4 Nc6 33.Bc3 Rc834.Rd3 Qg4 35.f3 Qg5+ 36.Kb1 10

(09) Shabalov,Alexander (2544) -Gerzhoy,Leonid (2469) [C15]

Chicago Open Wheeling (8), 27.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]Immigrated to the United Statesgrandmaster Alexander Shabalov becamethe winner of the international tournamentChicago Open. 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb44.a3 B:c3+ 5.b:c3 d:e4 6.Qg4 Nf6 7.Q:g7Rg8 8.Qh6 Nbd7 9.a4 Rare move, whichis successfully practiced by grandmasterIgor Miladinovich. A good choice for play-ers with unconventional thinking, no time to

sleep here... 9...c5 10.a5


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10...Qc7 [If black has question to the playof white, it is only by 10...Nd5!? 11.Qd2N7f6 (with threats e3, Ne4) 12.g3 Bd713.c4 Ne7 14.Bb2 Nf5 15.d5 Qe7 16.000e5 and black gained a prominent position.Then in one of the games was 17.f3 Nd418.f:e4 N:e4 19.Qe1 f5 20.Bd3 00021.Kb1 Rg6! 22.Nh3 Ba4 23.B:e4 f:e424.Rc1 Rf8 25.Nf2 e3 26.Q:e3 Rf3 27.Qe1b6 28.Ne4 Bd7! 29.a:b6 R:b6 30.Qa5 Bf5

31.N:c5 Nb3 32.N:b3 Rf:b3 33.c5 R:b2+34.Ka1 R2b5 and white resigned / Genoc-chio, D (2443) - Dvirnyy, D (2522) / ITA-ch 72nd 2012] 11.Qd2 Ng4N 12.Bb5 a613.Ba4 f5 14.Ne2 Kf7 15.Qf4

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In the endgame on the white side will bedoubtless advantage due to a pair of bish-

ops, comfortable pieces play and betterpawn structure on both flanks. So blackaccept the proposed gift, betting dynamicresource of his position... 15...Q:a516.d5?! [Bravely stepped towards compli-cations, white sought beautiful play after

16.00 b5 17.Bb3 Q:a1 18.Q:f5+ Ndf6

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20...Nf6?! [Without slowing down the pace,

black successfully solved all problems andcould even fight for the victory, for example20...e3 21.f3 Nf6 22.Ng3 B:c2 23.c4 b524.Rc3 Bg6 25.B:e3 b4 26.Rb3 a5 27.Rb2a4 28.B:c5 b3 29.Bd6 Rac8 30.c5 N:d531.Kd2 Rgd8 32.Ne4 B:e4 33.f:e4 Nb4+]21.Ng3 Bg6 22.c4 b5 23.f3! b:c4 24.00e3 25.f4! e:f4 26.R:f4

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Kg7 28.B:c5 N:d5 29.R:c4 Re1+ 30.Kf2Rc1 31.Ra5 Kg8 32.Ba3 Rd1 33.Ne4 whiteis better, but the victory is still far] 27.Bb2Rg6 28.R:e3 Rb8 29.Bc3 Rb1+ 30.Kf2

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A bunch proved fatal... 30...Rd1 31.Nh5R:d5 32.N:f6 Rf5 33.R:f5 B:f5 34.N:h7Bd3 35.h4 Rb6 36.Ng5+ Kf8 37.Ne6+ Kf738.N:c5 Bf5 39.Rf3 Kg6 40.h5+ Kg541.h6 Bh7 42.Nd7 10

(10) Pavlov,Sergey (2483) -Moiseenko,Alexander (2698) [B33]Ukraine Clubs Teams Campionship Alush-ta (8), 27.05.2013[IM Sitnikov, A]1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 c:d4 4.N:d4 Nf65.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b59.B:f6 g:f6 10.Nd5 f5 11.c3 Bg7 12.e:f5B:f5 13.Nc2 00 14.Nce3 Bg6 15.h4 h616.h5 Bh7 17.a4 b4 18.N:b4 N:b4 19.c:b4

f5 20.Rc1 Kh8 21.Nd5 f4

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22.Qg4N [The game came to the harbor ofpeace after 22.Rc4 e4 23.Nc7 d5 24.Q:d5Q:d5 25.N:d5 B:b2 26.Ne7 Rab8 27.Rh3 f328.Ng6+ B:g6 29.h:g6 R:b4 30.g:f3 R:c431.B:c4 R:f3 / Krueger, H (2420) - Miciak,E (2382) / W-ch33 prel08 2009] 22...Ra723.Bc4 Bf5 24.Qh4 Qe8 Typical for thisdebut variation, black left to be eaten thequeenside and sent shock power of hisarmy to the centre. 25.b3 Be6 26.00 Raf7

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27.b5 [The hidden potential of the blackseen in variation 27.Rfd1 e4 28.B:a6 Rf529.Nc7 Qf7 30.N:e6 Q:e6 31.Rc6 Be532.Bc4 Qd7 33.b5 Rg5 and over the white

king gathering clouds] 27...a:b5 28.a:b5Rb7 29.b6


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29...B:d5? The haste which could provecostly. It was initially cover the 7-th hori-zontal. 30.B:d5 R:b6 31.Rc7 e4 32.Qg4Qe5 33.Qg6 Rb4

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34.Rfc1? [White missed a chance simpleway to go to the ending: 34.B:e4 R:e435.R:g7 Q:g7 36.Q:e4 f3 37.g3 Qe538.Q:e5+ d:e5 39.Re1 Rf5 40.b4 Kg741.b5 e4 42.Rb1 Rf7 43.b6 Rb7 44.Kf1+-]34...e3 35.f3 e2? [35...Qb2 36.Rf1 Qf6=]

36.Re1 Rd4 37.Be4 R:e4 38.Q:e4 Qb5

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39.R:g7? In time trouble white "yawn" per-petual check. [39.Rc6 d5 40.Qe6+-]

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Editor ial staf f :

IM Anton Sitnikov (ELO 2497)IM Timofey Iljin (ELO 2507)

IM Anatoliy Polivanov (ELO 2356)IM Tarlev Konstantin (ELO 2520)

IM Sergey Perun (ELO 2345)Dmitry Posokhov (ELO 2294)

Chief editorRoman Viliavin (ELO 2248)email:[email protected]
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]

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