cb_20140318

[Event "h#2 2 sol"] [Site "?"] [Date "2014.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Abdurahmanovic, F & Hernitz Z"] [Black "0565.17"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "b6n/1RRPbr2/2pk1ppK/1pNp2p1/N2p4/8/8/8 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] [EventDate "2014.??.??"] 1... -- 1-0 [Event "h#3 b) bPe3"] [Site "?"] [Date "2014.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Erenburg, M."] [Black "3413.21"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3RK3/7B/8/3q1n2/2p5/4P3/1P2k3/r7 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] [EventDate "2014.??.??"] 1... -- 1-0 [Event "h#3 2 sol"] [Site "?"] [Date "2014.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Popa, N."] [Black "0440.63"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/1b1p4/pPkP4/prP1P3/2B2P2/2P5/5RK1 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] [EventDate "2014.??.??"] 1... -- 1-0 [Event "h#4 2 sol"] [Site "?"] [Date "2014.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Grinchenko, D."] [Black "1060.02"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3k4/1Q6/8/p2p4/8/8/b3Kb2/8 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] [EventDate "2014.??.??"] 1... -- 1-0 [Event "h#5,5"] [Site "?"] [Date "2014.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Solja, K."] [Black "0004.12"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/3N4/8/3k4/7p/4P2p/7n/3K4 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] [EventDate "2014.??.??"] 1. -- 1-0 [Event "3#"] [Site "?"] [Date "1968.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Bwee, Touw Hian"] [Black "1748.15"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/1rp1Q3/2pNn2K/3krp2/2ppn3/B1b1P3/2NR4 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] [EventDate "1968.??.??"] 1. -- 1-0 [Event "4#"] [Site "?"] [Date "1964.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Pruscha, H."] [Black "0821.25"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "K6B/R5Rp/1p5k/pr5P/5pBN/1r5P/p7/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] [EventDate "1964.??.??"] 1. -- 1-0 [Event "4#"] [Site "?"] [Date "1956.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Popandopoulo, A."] [Black "1140.42"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1k6/1p1K4/1b2B3/pP2P3/P6P/8/4Q2R/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] [EventDate "1956.??.??"] 1. -- 1-0 [Event "18#"] [Site "?"] [Date "2014.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Schmitt, O."] [Black "3544.17"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "qr6/1nppp3/6R1/4B3/1R1Npp2/3p4/p2P4/2k1Kb2 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "35"] [EventDate "2014.??.??"] 1. Nb3+ Kb1 (1... Kc2 2. Na1+) 2. Na1+ Kc1 3. Rc4+ $1 (3. Bb2+ $2 Kb1 4. Bc3+ ( 4. Bd4+ Kc1 5. Nb3+ Kb1 6. Na5+ Kc1 $1) 4... Kc1 5. Nb3+ Kb1 6. Nd4+ Kc1 7. Bb2+ Kb1 8. Ba3+ Ka1 9. Nc2+ dxc2 10. Bb2+ Kb1 11. Be5+ Kc1 12. d3 e3 $1 13. Bxf4 Qa7 $3 {[#]}) 3... Kb1 4. Rb6+ $1 {[#]} cxb6 5. Rb4+ {Return.} Kc1 6. Bb2+ Kb1 7. Bc3+ Kc1 8. Nb3+ Kb1 (8... Kc2 9. Nd4+) 9. Nd4+ {Return.} Kc1 10. Bb2+ {Return.} Kb1 11. Ba3+ Ka1 12. Nc2+ dxc2 13. Bb2+ {Return.} Kb1 14. Be5+ $1 {[#]} Kc1 15. d3 $1 {[#]} Rf8 (15... e3 $2 16. Bxf4) 16. Bb2+ {Fourth occupation of this square.} Kb1 17. Bc3+ {Return.} Kc1 18. Bd2# $1 1-0 [Event "s#7"] [Site "?"] [Date "1913.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Shinkman, W."] [Black "1245.54"] [Result "0-1"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/3QpP2/3bp1N1/3kN3/1PR3K1/1Pp1p2R/2P1P1n1/7B w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "14"] [EventDate "1913.??.??"] 1. Rf3 $1 Nh4 2. Rf1+ $1 {[#]} Ng2 (2... Nf3 3. Rd4+ $1 {[#]} Kxd4 4. Kxf3 Kd5 5. Ng4 Kd4 ( 5... e5 6. Nxe7+ {idem}) 6. Nxe7 e5 7. Bg2 e4# $1) 3. Nc6 $1 {[#]} (3. Nd3 $2 e5 4. Rf5 e6 5. Kg3 exf5 6. Ngf4+ exf4+ 7. Kf3 Ne1+ $1) 3... e5 4. Rf5 e6 5. Kg3 $3 {[#]} exf5 6. Nf4+ exf4+ 7. Kf3 Ne1# $1 (7... Nh4# $1) 0-1 [Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "2002.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Gyimesi, Lukacs"] [Black "0004.34"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/n7/P5pp/3k1p2/7P/4K1P1/3N4/8 b - - 0 44"] [PlyCount "47"] [EventDate "2001.??.??"] {84/F3 Variation.} 44... g5 (44... Nc6 {(played)} 45. Nb3) 45. Nf3 gxh4 (45... Nc8 46. h5 $1 (46. hxg5 hxg5 47. Nxg5 Kc6 48. Kf4 Nd6 49. Ne6 Kb6 50. Nd4 Kxa6 51. Nxf5 Nf7) 46... Ke6 47. Nd4+) (45... f4+ 46. gxf4 gxh4 (46... gxf4+ $2 47. Kxf4 ) 47. Nxh4 (47. f5 h3) 47... Nc8) 46. Nxh4 $2 (46. gxh4 $1) 46... Kc5 47. Nxf5 h5 48. Ng7 Kb6 49. Nxh5 Nc6 (49... Kxa6) 50. Ke4 Kxa6 51. g4 Kb6 52. g5 Ne7 $8 (52... Kc7 $2 53. g6 $8 Kd6 54. g7 $8 Ne7 55. Nf4 $8 Ng8 56. Kf5 $8 Ke7 57. Kg6 $8 {ZG}) 53. Ke5 Kc7 54. Ke6 Kd8 $1 (54... Ng6 $1 55. Kf6 Nh4 $8 56. Ng3 Kd7 57. Nf5 Ng2 $8 58. Ke5 Kd8 $3 {[#]} (58... Ke8 $2 {ZG} 59. g6 $8 {ZZ[#]} Kf8 (59... Ne1 60. Kf6) 60. Kf6 $1 Nf4 61. g7+ $8) (58... Ne1 $2 59. g6 $8 Nd3+ (59... Ke8 60. Kf6 $1) 60. Ke4 $3 {[#]} (60. Kd4 $2 Nf4 $8) 60... Nf2+ (60... Nc5+ 61. Kd5 $1 Ne6 62. Ke5 $3 {ZZ[#]}) 61. Kf3 $8) 59. g6 Ke8 $3 {ZZ[#]} 60. Nh6 (60. Kf6 Nf4 $8) (60. g7 Kf7 $8) (60. Ke4 Kf8 $1 (60... Ne1 $1)) (60. Kd6 Nf4 (60... Kf8) 61. g7 Kf7 $8) 60... Ne3 $3 {[#]} (60... Nh4 $2 61. g7 $8 Ng6+ 62. Ke6 Ne7 63. Ng4 Kd8 64. Nf6) 61. g7 Ng4+ $3 {[#]} 62. Nxg4 Kf7 $8) (54... Nc6 $2 55. g6) 55. Kf7 (55. Kf6 Ke8 56. Nf4 Ng8+ 57. Kg7 Ne7 $8) (55. Nf6 Ng6 $8) 55... Nc6 $1 (55... Kd7 $1 56. Nf6+ Kd6 $1) 56. Nf4 Ne5+ $1 57. Ke6 Nd7 $8 58. Nd5 Nf8+ $1 59. Kf7 Nd7 $8 60. Nb6 Ne5+ $1 (60... Nxb6 $1 61. g6 Nd5 $1 62. g7 Ne7 $8) 61. Kf6 Ng4+ $1 62. Ke6 Ke8 $8 63. Nd7 Nf2 $1 (63... Ne3 $1 64. g6 Ng2 $3 {[#]} 65. Kf6 (65. Ke5 Nh4 66. g7 Kf7 $8) 65... Nf4 $1) (63... Nh2 $2 64. g6 $8) 64. g6 Nd3 $3 {[#](vers f4)} (64... Nh3 $2 65. Kf5 $8 (65. g7 $2 Nf4+ $8) 65... Ke7 (65... Nf2 66. Kf6 $1 Ne4+ 67. Ke6 $3 Ng5+ 68. Kf5 $8 Nh3 69. Kg4 $8 {idem}) 66. Kg4 $8 (66. Ne5 $2 Kf8 $8) 66... Nf2+ 67. Kh5 $8 Ne4 68. g7 $8 Kf7 69. Kh6 $8 Ng5 70. Nf6 $3) (64... Ne4 65. g7 $8 Ng5+ 66. Kf6 $8 Ne4+ 67. Kg6 $8) 65. Kf5 (65. g7 Nf4+ $8 66. Kf5 Kf7 $8 $11) 65... Nb4 $3 {[#]} (65... Ke7 $2 66. Ne5 $1) 66. Ne5 Kf8 $8 67. Kf6 Nd5+ $1 (67... Kg8 $1 68. g7 Nd5+ $8) 1/2-1/2 [Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "2013.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Ostmoe, GST"] [Black "0080.21"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "2K2B2/2P1p3/8/5k2/5P2/7b/B4b2/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "15"] [EventDate "2013.??.??"] 1. Kd7 $8 (1. Kd8 $2 Kxf4 $1 (1... Bb6 $1)) (1. Bxe7 $2 Kxf4+ 2. Kb7 (2. Kd8 Bb6) 2... Ke5 {and no interception on d7 is possible}) 1... Kf6+ $1 (1... Kxf4+ 2. Be6 $8) 2. Kd8 $8 Bc5 (2... e5 3. Be7+ $8 Kg7 4. fxe5 $8) (2... Bb6 3. Bxe7+ $8 Kg6 4. Bd6) 3. Bb1 $3 {[#]Threatens f5.} (3. c8=Q $2 Bb6+ $1 (3... Bxc8 $1 4. Kxc8 Bd6 5. Bh6 e5 $11) 4. Qc7 Bxc7+ $8 5. Kxc7 e5 $11) (3. Bh6 $2 Kg6 $8 4. Bg5 (4. Bf8 {is not just a repetition :} Bd6 $1 5. Bb1+ Kf7 $8 6. Bh6 e5 $8 7. f5 Bxc7+ $8 8. Kxc7 Kf6 $11) 4... Bd6 $8 5. c8=Q Bxc8 6. Kxc8 e5 $1 7. Bb1+ Kh5 $8 $11) 3... Bd6 (3... Kf7 4. Bh6 $8 Bb6 (4... e5 {(threatens checkmate !)} 5. f5 $8 (5. fxe5 $4 Be7#)) (4... Kf6 5. Bg5+) 5. Bg5 $1 (5. f5 $2 Kf6 $11) 5... Bg4 (5... Be3 6. f5 $1 (6. Ba2+ $1) 6... Bb6 7. Ba2+ Kg7 8. Be6 $8) (5... Ke6 6. Bg6 Bg4 (6... Bf5 7. Be8 $1 Kd5 8. Bxe7 $8) 7. Be8 $1 Kf5 8. Bd7+ e6 9. Kc8 $1) (5... e6 6. Kd7 Bxc7 7. Kxc7 Bg4 8. Kd6 Bh3 9. Bh4 Bg4 10. Be1 Bh3 11. Bc3 Bg4 12. Be5 Bh3 13. Bd3 Bg4 14. Bc4 Bf5 15. Be2 Kg6 16. Ke7) 6. f5 $1 {(threatens Ba2-e6)} (6. Bxe7 $2 Bxc7+ $8) (6. Bd3 $1 Bh3 7. Bb5 e6 8. Bd7 Ba5 9. Kc8 Bf1 10. Kb8 Ba6 11. Bc6 $1 (11. c8=Q $2 Bxc8 12. Kxc8 Bd2 $3 13. Kc7 e5 $8) 11... Kg6 (11... Bb6 12. Bb7 Bxc7+ 13. Kxc7) 12. Be4+ $1 (12. Bb7 $2 Bxc7+ $3) 12... Kf7 13. Bb7 Bxc7+ 14. Kxc7 Bxb7 15. Kxb7 Kg6 16. Kc6 Kf5 17. Kd6 $8) 6... e6 7. f6 $8 e5 8. Be4 $1 (8. Bd3 $1) 8... Ke6 (8... Be6 9. Bc6) 9. Kc8 $8 Kd6+ 10. Kb7 $8 Bxc7 11. f7 $8) (3... Be6 4. f5 $1 Bc4 5. Bg7+ $1 (5. c8=Q Bb6+ 6. Ke8 Bb5+ 7. Qd7 Bxd7+ 8. Kxd7 Bc5 9. Bh6) 5... Kf7 (5... Kxg7 6. c8=Q) 6. Ba2 $1) ( 3... Bb6 4. Bxe7+ $8 {as already seen}) 4. Bh6 $8 Bxc7+ (4... e5 5. Bg5+ $8 Kf7 6. f5 $8) (4... Kf7 5. Bg5) 5. Kxc7 $8 e5 (5... e6 6. Kd6 (6. Bg5+)) (5... Bf5 6. Bg7+ $8 (6. Ba2 $2 e5 $8) 6... Kg6 7. Bxf5+ $8 Kxf5 8. Be5 $8) 6. Bg5+ $8 Ke6 (6... Kf7 7. fxe5) 7. f5+ $3 {[#]} Bxf5 (7... Kd5 8. f6) 8. Ba2# $1 {Return !} 1-0 [Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "2013.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Krug, P."] [Black "3142.12"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "3b1K2/3R4/5kp1/4N3/3N2Pq/2p5/8/5B2 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "17"] [EventDate "2013.??.??"] 1. Nf7 $8 (1. g5+ $2 Kxe5 $1 (1... Qxg5 2. Ndf3 Qh6+) 2. Nf3+ Ke6 3. Nxh4 Kxd7 4. Bd3 Bxg5 $11) (1. Rf7+ $2 Kxe5 $8 2. Nf3+ Kd6 3. Nxh4 c2 $8) (1. Kg8 $2 Kxe5 $8) (1. Ndf3 $4 Qh8#) (1. Bc4 $2 Qh8+ 2. Bg8 Kxe5) (1. Nxg6 $2 Qh6+) 1... Be7+ $1 2. Rxe7 (2. Ke8 $2 Qxg4 3. Nh6 Qe4 $11) 2... Qxg4 3. Bh3 $3 {[#]} (3. Re6+ $2 Qxe6 4. Nxe6 c2 $11) (3. Nd8 $2 c2 $8 (3... Qc8 $2 4. Re6+ Kg5 5. Re8) 4. Rf7+ (4. Nxc2 Qc8 $8 5. Re6+ Kg5 $8 6. Rd6 Qxc2 7. Bd3 Qc8 $1 8. Bxg6 Qa8 $11) 4... Ke5 $8 5. Nxc2 (5. N8c6+ Kd5 $8 6. Nxc2 Kxc6 $11) 5... Qc8 $8 6. Nb4 Qxd8+ $8 7. Kg7 Qd6 (7... Qe8) (7... Qh4)) (3. Rc7 $2 Qxd4 $8 4. Rc6+ Kf5 5. Rc4 Qe3 $1 ( 5... Qxc4 $1 6. Bxc4 g5)) 3... Qxh3 4. Rc7 $8 Qh1 (4... Qg2 5. Ra7 $8 Qf1 {idem }) 5. Ra7 $3 (5. Rd7 $2 Qa8+ $1 (5... Qh2 $1 6. Rd6+ Qxd6+ 7. Nxd6 g5 $11) 6. Rd8 $8 Qxd8+ 7. Nxd8 $11) 5... Qf1 6. Ra2 $3 {ZZ.[#] bQ must control a6 & f2. } (6. Rb7 $2 Qa6 $8) 6... g5 (6... c2 7. Rxc2 $8) (6... Qd3 7. Rf2+ $8) (6... -- $11 7. Re2 Qxe2 $8) 7. Rh2 $8 Qd3 (7... Qb1 8. Rf2+ $8 Kg6 9. Ne5+ $8 Kh5 10. Rh2#) 8. Rf2+ $8 (8. Rh6+ $2 Qg6 9. Rxg6+ Kxg6 $11) 8... Kg6 9. Ne5+ $8 1-0 [Event "Plovdiv "] [Site "?"] [Date "2003.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Shirov, A."] [Black "Atalik, S."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C16"] [WhiteElo "2737"] [BlackElo "2570"] [PlyCount "53"] [EventDate "2003.??.??"] {89/266. "One of the rare times when I was completely surprised from the first moves. Despite a rather creative and efficient reaction, this way of playing cannot really be recommended !" (A. Shirov).} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 b6 7. Qg4 Ng6 8. h4 h5 9. Qg3 {The "?!" sign granted by AS is still severe.} (9. Qd1 {(AS now prefers this move)} Qd7 10. Be2 Ba6 11. Bxh5 Qb5 12. Nh3 Nc6 13. Bxg6 fxg6 {(Van Kampen,R (2607)-Adams,M (2753)/Hoogeveen 2013)} 14. g3 $1) (9. Qf3 Nxh4 10. Qh3 Ng6 ( 10... Nf5 11. g4 Ne7) 11. Bd3 Qd7 12. Nf3 Qc6 13. Bd2 Ne7 {(Kurnosov,I (2663) -Ovetchkin,R (2501)/Tyumen 2012)} 14. Ng5 Ba6 15. Qf3) 9... Ba6 10. Ne2 $6 { "To avoid the Bishop's exchange, but the Bf1 will never get out!" (AS). Unforgiving towards himself, he notes this flaw of "reasoning dogmatically in unknown situations".} (10. Bxa6 $142 Nxa6 11. Qd3 ( 11. a4 Nb8 12. Bg5 Qc8 13. Ne2 Qa6 {Das,A (2484)-Arizmendi Martinez,J (2572)/ Lille 2013}) (11. Bg5 Qd7 12. a4 c5 (12... Nb8 13. Ne2 Nc6 14. Qf3 Nge7 15. Ng3 g6 16. Bf6 Rg8 {(Spraggett,K (2575)-Naumkin,I (2499)/Cappelle la Grande 2011)} 17. Nf1 $1) 13. Qd3 Nb8 14. Ne2 Nc6 15. O-O Rc8 16. Ng3 Nge7 (16... Nce7 { Kosintseva,T (2539)-Riazantsev,A (2647)/Biel 2009}) 17. Rfd1 cxd4 18. cxd4 Nb4 19. Qd2 Rc4 20. c3 Nbc6 21. Ra3 {(Karjakin,S (2679)-Bauer,C (2599)/San Sebastian 2006)} Na5 22. Qe2 Ng6 $11) (11. Ne2 Qd7 12. a4 O-O-O $6 (12... c5) 13. Qd3 Kb7 14. Bg5 Rc8 15. a5 b5 16. Rb1 $16 {El Taher,F (2481)-Barsov,A (2513)/Al Ain 2008}) 11... Nb8 12. Bg5 Qc8 13. Ne2 Qa6 14. Qf3 Nd7 15. O-O f6 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Nf4 $1 Nxf4 18. Bxf4 O-O-O 19. a4 Qc4 20. a5 Kb7 $6 (20... b5 ) 21. Rfb1 e5 22. Rb4 Qc6 23. Bg3 $16 Rhg8 $6 (23... a6) 24. axb6 cxb6 25. Qd3 (25. c4) 25... Nb8 26. dxe5 fxe5 27. Bxe5 $18 {Shirov,A (2725)-Kristjansson,S (2410)/Izmir 2004}) 10... Rh7 (10... Kf8 {64/(279)}) (10... Qd7 {64/279} 11. Nf4 (11. a4 Bc4 $6 {(Abergel,T (2413)-Nikolic,P (2620)/Bundesliga 2014)} 12. Nf4 $1 Bxf1 13. Nxg6 Bxg2 14. Nxh8 Bxh1 15. Qxg7 $16) 11... Nxf4 12. Bxf4 (12. Qxg7 $2 Ng6) 12... g6 {AS}) (10... Nc6 11. Nf4 Bxf1 12. Nxg6 Bxg2 13. Qxg2 fxg6 14. Qxg6+ Kd7 15. Qxg7+) 11. Bg5 (11. Nf4 Nxf4 12. Bxf4 (12. Bxa6 Nxg2+ {AS} 13. Kf1 Nxa6 14. Qd3 Rh8 15. Qb5+ Kf8) 12... Bxf1 13. Kxf1 Nc6 {and "the Knight is activated immediately" AS}) 11... Qd7 12. Qf3 $6 $146 {"I felt that this move was dubious before I played it" (AS).} (12. a4 {AS}) (12. Qe3 {AS} Qa4 13. Ng3 Bxf1 14. Kxf1 Qxc2 (14... c5 15. f4) 15. Rc1 Qb3 16. c4 Qxe3 17. fxe3 $44) (12. Nf4 {: see comment on 11th}) 12... Qa4 $6 {"Not seeing the Knight's sacrifice that will follow" (AS).} (12... c5 $1 13. Ng3 Bxf1 14. Kxf1 Qb5+ $1 15. Kg1 Nc6 (15... Qb2 $2 16. Nf5 $3 {[#]}) 16. Qd1 (16. Nf5 $2 exf5 17. Qxd5 Rc8 $1 18. e6 Nce7 $8 19. exf7+ Kf8 $19 {AS}) (16. Rd1 Qa4 17. Nxh5 Qxa3 $1 (17... cxd4 18. cxd4 Nxd4 $2 19. Qg4 Nxe5 20. Rxd4 Qxc2 21. Qg3) 18. Nf4 ( 18. Bf6 Rxh5 19. Qxh5 gxf6 20. exf6 Qxc3 $17) 18... Nxf4 19. Bxf4 cxd4 20. Qd3 Rh8 21. Qg3 g6 22. cxd4 Qxg3 23. fxg3 a5 $17 {AS}) 16... Qc4 (16... Qa4 17. Be3 $132) 17. Ne2 $15 {("Is it playable for White? I would like to think so" AS) } Rc8 18. a4 Na5 $1 (18... Kf8 19. Rh3 Kg8 20. Rd3 (20. f4) 20... Na5 21. Kh2 cxd4 22. cxd4 Qc6 (22... Qxc2 $4 23. Rc1) 23. Rc3 Nc4 24. Ng3 Qd7 25. Nxh5 Nb2 $1 26. Rxc8+ Qxc8 27. Qf3 Qc4 (27... Qxc2 $4 28. Rc1 Qf5 29. Rc8+ Nf8 30. Qxf5 exf5 31. Nf4) 28. c3 Nxa4 29. g4 a5 30. Bf6 Qxc3 $8 31. Qxc3 Nxc3 32. Rc1 $14 gxf6 33. Rxc3 Rh8 34. Rc8+ Kh7 35. Nxf6+ Kg7 36. Nh5+ (36. Ne8+ Kh7 37. h5 Nf4 38. Kg3 Nxh5+ 39. gxh5 Kh6) 36... Rxh5 37. gxh5 Nxh4 38. Rb8 Nf5 39. Rxb6 Kh6 $1 40. Rb7 Kxh5 41. Rxf7 $14) (18... Rh8 19. Rh3 Kd7) 19. Rh3 cxd4 20. cxd4 Qxc2 21. Qe1 Rc4 (21... Qc7) 22. Nc3 a6) 13. Ng3 $1 {"Thus, the dubious 10th move still makes sense" (AS).} (13. Rh3) 13... Bxf1 (13... Qxc2 14. Bxa6 Nxa6 15. O-O $36 {AS}) 14. Kxf1 c5 $1 (14... Qxc2 15. Nxh5 $36 {AS} Nc6 ( 15... c5 $2 16. Nxg7+ $1 Rxg7 17. Qf6) 16. g4) 15. Nf5 $3 {[#]"This move came to me as a joke, before I realized that it was the best move. I could not calculate all the variations clearly, but was it necessary after the fair evaluation of 15 Nxh5 ?" (AS).} (15. Nxh5 $2 Nc6 $1 (15... Qc4+ $1 16. Kg1 Nc6 $1) 16. Nf4 Nxf4 17. Bxf4 cxd4 $17) 15... Qc4+ $2 {"After that, the black position collapses like a house of cards" (AS)} (15... exf5 $6 16. Qxd5 (16. Qxf5 $2 Qb5+ $3 {(to prevent Re1)} 17. Kg1 Qd7 18. e6 Qxe6 $8) 16... Nc6 17. e6 Kf8 (17... fxe6 18. Qxe6+ Nce7 19. Bxe7 Nxe7 20. Re1 $18) 18. exf7 $1 (18. Re1 $2 f6 $1) 18... Nh8 (18... Qa6+ 19. Kg1 Qc8 20. Re1 (20. Qd6+ Nce7) 20... Nce7 21. Bxe7+ Nxe7 22. Rxe7 $1 {[#]} Kxe7 23. Kh2 Qc7+ 24. g3 Rd8 25. Re1+ Kf8 26. Re8+ Rxe8 27. fxe8=Q+ Kxe8 28. Qg8+ Ke7 29. Qxh7 $18 {AS}) (18... cxd4 19. Re1) 19. Qd6+ Kxf7 20. d5 Nd8 21. Bxd8 Kg8 22. Qe6+ Nf7 23. Bg5 $16 {AS} Re8 24. Qxf5 Ne5 25. Rh3 Qc4+ 26. Kg1 g6 27. Qf4 Qxf4 28. Bxf4 $16) (15... Qd7 $1 {("would have given Black a fair game", says AS)} 16. Nd6+ (16. Ng3 $2 Qb5+ $15 {above}) 16... Kf8 17. c4 $1 {[#]} (17. Rh3 $1 Nc6 18. Qe3 Kg8 19. Rg3) 17... Nc6 $1 18. cxd5 Nxd4 19. dxe6 (19. Qe4 exd5 20. Qxd5 Re8 $13 21. c4 Rb8) 19... Nxf3 $8 20. exd7 Nxg5 $8 21. hxg5 Rd8 $1 (21... Nxe5 {(AS give a "!")} 22. Re1 Nxd7 23. Rh3 {("I had this position in mind when playing 15 Nf5! and I thought White was much better, but Black can fight" AS)} (23. Rh4) 23... g6 $1 24. Rhe3 f6 25. gxf6 (25. Re8+ Rxe8 26. Rxe8+ Kg7 27. Rd8 Ne5 28. Ne8+ Kf7 29. Nxf6 Rg7 $13 {AS}) 25... Nxf6 26. Rf3 Kg7 27. Re6 Ng8 (27... Ng4 28. Rf4 $1 {[#]} Rh6 29. Re7+ Kg8 30. Rff7 Rf8 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32. Re8+ Kg7 33. f3 Nf6 34. Re7+ Kg8 35. Rxa7 $14) 28. Rf7+ Kh8 29. Rxg6 Rxf7 30. Nxf7+ Kh7 31. Re6 Rf8 $11) (21... Ke7 22. Rd1) 22. Rh3 $1 Rxd7 ( 22... Nxe5 23. Re1 Rxd7 24. g6 $1 Rh6 25. Nf5 $16) 23. Rd3 $1 {AS} (23. Re1 h4 $11) 23... Nxe5 24. Re1 Re7 $8 25. Nf5 Nxd3 $8 26. Rxe7 $8 g6 $8 27. cxd3 gxf5 28. Rxa7 Rg7 29. f4 f6 $11) (15... Kf8 16. Nd6 Qd7 {idem}) (15... Qb5+ 16. Kg1 Qd7 17. Nd6+ Kf8 18. Rh3 (18. c4 Nc6 19. cxd5 Nxd4 20. Qd3)) 16. Kg1 exf5 $8 17. Qxf5 {"It is not often that in a tournament game I threaten to mate in one !" (AS).} Nd7 (17... Nc6 $2 18. e6 $8) (17... cxd4 $2 18. e6 $1 Qc7 19. exf7+) 18. e6 $1 (18. Rh3 $1 Ndf8 $6 {(feared by AS but...)} (18... Ngf8 19. e6 fxe6 20. Re1 Rh6 21. Bxh6 O-O-O 22. Qxh5) (18... Ndxe5 $1 19. Re3 (19. dxe5 Qe4) 19... Kf8 (19... cxd4 20. Rxe5+ Nxe5 21. Qxh7 Kd7 (21... Qxc3 22. Rd1) 22. Bf4 Qxc3 23. Rd1 Ng6 24. Qxg7 Nxf4 25. Qxf7+ Kc6 26. Qf6+ Kb5 27. Qxf4 $16) ( 19... Rh8 20. Rd1 $1) 20. dxe5 Qg4 $8 21. Qd3 Qc4 22. Rd1 $14) 19. Rf3 $1 Nh8 20. e6 $1 (20. Re1 $1) 20... f6 21. Re1 $1 cxd4 (21... Nfg6 22. Bf4 cxd4 23. Rg3) 22. e7 (22. cxd4) 22... Nfg6 {("it's not easy to shake the defence" says AS, except by the alien move...)} 23. Rg3 $3 {[#](it looks like Shirov, but found by the computer! An "invisible" move ?)} (23. Bf4 {(/\ Rg3)} Qc6 $1 24. Rg3 Kf7 $1 (24... Qd7 $2 25. Re6 $1 $18) 25. cxd4 {(/\ Rc3!)} Nxf4 $8 26. Qxh7 Nhg6 27. Rge3 Re8 $8 28. g3 Nh3+ 29. Kg2 Nxf2 $1 30. Kxf2 (30. Qxh5 $2 Ne4) 30... Qxc2+ 31. Kg1 Qf5 32. Rf1 Qg4 33. Ref3 Nf4 $1 {[#]} (33... Qxd4+ 34. Kg2 Nxe7 35. Rxf6+ Qxf6 36. Qxh5+) 34. Rxf4 Qxg3+ 35. Kh1 Qh3+ 36. Kg1 $11 {AS}) (23. Qe6 Nf7 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Rg3) 23... Qc6 (23... d3 24. Rxd3 (24. Bd2 dxc2 25. Rxg6 c1=Q 26. Bxc1 Qxc3 27. Rd1) (24. cxd3)) (23... fxg5 24. Qe6 $1 {[#] (threatens Qg8+)} Nf7 (24... Rc8 25. Qg8+ Kd7 26. e8=Q+ Rxe8 27. Rxe8) 25. Qxg6 Rh6 (25... Rh8 26. Rf3) 26. Qxg7 Rh8 27. hxg5 $18) (23... dxc3 24. Bxf6 (24. Bc1) 24... gxf6 25. Rxg6 Nxg6 26. Qxg6+) 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Rxg6 Nxg6 26. Qxg6+ Kd7 27. Qxh7 Re8 28. cxd4 $18) (18. Re1 Qxc3 (18... Ndf8 19. e6 $2 f6 $1 20. Rh3 Ne7)) 18... Nf6 $8 {"Knights are harmoniously placed but Black is bad" (AS). The " morality " is nevertheless saved: they were even worse with bNs on f8 & h8 !} 19. Re1 $1 (19. Bxf6 gxf6) (19. Rh3 Ne7) 19... Qxc3 $2 (19... Nf8 20. Rh3 $1 (20. Bxf6 gxf6 21. Qxf6 (21. Rh3 cxd4 22. e7 {below}) (21. e7 Ng6 22. Rh3) 21... fxe6 22. Rxe6+ Kd7 23. Rc6 (23. Rd6+ Kc7) 23... Qe2 24. Rd6+ Kc7 25. dxc5 bxc5 (25... Qe7) 26. Rc6+ Kb7 $13 {AS }) (20. exf7+ Kxf7) 20... cxd4 $1 (20... Ke7 21. exf7+ Kxf7 22. Rf3 $18) (20... fxe6 21. Rxe6+ Kf7 (21... Nxe6 22. Qxe6+ Kd8 23. Qg8+) 22. Bxf6 Nxe6 23. Bxg7+ $1 Kxg7 24. Rg3+ Kh8 25. Qxe6 Rf8 26. Qe5+) 21. Bxf6 (21. Rg3 $2 Ke7 22. exf7+ Kxf7 $17 {AS}) (21. cxd4 Rc8 (21... Qxd4 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Rd3 Qc4 24. Qxf6) 22. Rf3 $1 {[#]} Qc6 (22... Qxc2 23. exf7+ Kxf7 (23... Kd8 24. Re8+) 24. Qxd5+ Kg6 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Qg8+) (22... fxe6 23. Rxe6+ Kf7 24. Bxf6) 23. c4 $1 {[#]} fxe6 ( 23... Qxc4 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. exf7+) 24. Bxf6 Kd7 25. cxd5 exf5 26. dxc6+ Rxc6 27. Re7+ Kd6 (27... Kc8 28. Bg5) 28. Rxg7 Ke6 29. Be5 $16) 21... gxf6 22. e7 $1 {[#]} (22. Qxf6 fxe6 23. Rxe6+ Kd7 $13) 22... Ng6 23. Qxf6 {(/\ Rg3)} (23. Rg3 Rh8 24. Qxf6 Rg8 25. f4 $1 (25. Rf3 Nh8 26. cxd4 Rc8 27. Qf5) 25... Rc8 26. f5 Qc6 27. Qg5 (27. Qxd4 Qc5 28. Qxc5 Rxc5 29. Rg5 Rxc3 30. fxg6 Rxg6 31. Rxd5 Re6 32. Rxe6 fxe6 33. Rxh5 Kxe7 (33... Rxa3 $2 34. Rh7 $1 $18 {AS}) 34. Rh7+ Kf6 35. Rxa7 Rxc2 36. Ra4 $16 {AS}) (27. Qxc6+ $2 Rxc6 28. cxd4 Rxc2) 27... dxc3 28. fxg6 Rxg6 29. Qxh5 Re6 30. Re5 $1 {[#]} (30. Rf1) 30... Kxe7 (30... Rxe5 31. Qxe5) 31. Rxd5 Re1+ 32. Kh2 Qf6 (32... Re4 33. Qg5+) (32... Qc7 33. Qg5+) 33. Qg4 Rd8 34. Qb4+ Ke6 35. Rxd8 Qxd8 36. Qg4+) (23. cxd4 $2 Qc6) 23... Kd7 (23... Rc8 24. Rg3) 24. Qf5+ $1 Ke8 25. Rg3 $1 Qc6 26. cxd4 $1 (26. c4 {(typical, but the other pawn also asks to come to c4 !)} dxc4 (26... Qd6 27. cxd5 Rh8 28. Rf3 Rh7 29. Qg5 $1 $18 {/\ Rf6}) 27. Rxg6 fxg6 28. Qf8+ Kd7 29. e8=Q+ Rxe8 30. Rxe8 {(+/- selon AS)} Qc7 $3 {[#](it's easy to be cool when you're a metal monster)} 31. Qg8 (31. Re4 Kc6 32. Qf3 Kb5 33. Rxd4 Rd7 $11) 31... Re7 32. Rxe7+ Kxe7 33. Qg7+ Kd8 34. Qxd4+ Qd7 $14) (26. Rd3 $2 Rb8) 26... Qd6 (26... Rh6 27. Rf3 Nh8 28. Qg5) (26... b5 27. f4) (26... Rc8 27. c4 $1) 27. c4 $1 {[#](and here it is !)} dxc4 28. Rxg6 fxg6 29. Qf8+ Kd7 30. Qxa8 Rxe7 31. Qxa7+ Ke8 32. Rxe7+ Qxe7 33. Qa4+ Kd8 34. Qxc4 $16) 20. exf7+ Kxf7 21. Qe6+ Kf8 22. Rh3 $18 {The last reserve closes the discussion.} (22. Bxf6 $2 gxf6 23. Rh3 Qxd4) 22... Qxd4 23. Rf3 Nxh4 (23... Qg4 24. Qxd5 Re8 (24... Rc8 25. Re4 Ne7 26. Qe5 Qd7 27. Bxf6) 25. Qd6+ Re7 26. Rxe7 Nxe7 27. Re3 Qd7 28. Qxd7 Nxd7 29. Rxe7 {AS }) 24. Rf4 $1 Qc3 25. Bxh4 Rh6 26. Re5 Qd2 27. Bxf6 (27. Bxf6 Qc1+ 28. Re1 $8) 1-0 [Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "1937.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Herbstmann, A & Kubbel L"] [Black "=0007.01g2d2"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/8/7n/8/7N/3kp1K1/5n2 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "14"] [EventDate "1937.??.??"] 1. Ng1 $8 (1. Ng5 $2 Ke3 2. Nf3 Nf4+) 1... Ne3+ (1... e1=Q 2. Nf3+) (1... e1=N+ 2. Kxf1) (1... Nf4+ 2. Kh1 $8 e1=N 3. Nf3+ $8 Nxf3 {stalemate}) 2. Kh3 $3 (2. Kh2 $2 e1=N $8 3. Kh3 Nd3 (3... N1g2) 4. Nf3+ Kc3 5. Ng5 Kd4 $19) 2... Nf4+ (2... e1=N 3. Nf3+ Nxf3 {stalemate}) 3. Kh2 $3 Ng4+ (3... e1=N 4. Nf3+ Nxf3+ 5. Kg3 $11) (3... Nf1+ 4. Kh1 {already seen}) 4. Kh1 $8 Nf2+ (4... e1=N 5. Nf3+ Nxf3 {stalemate}) (4... e1=Q {satalemate}) 5. Kh2 e1=N 6. Nf3+ $3 {[#]} (6. Kg3 $2 Ned3) 6... Nxf3+ 7. Kg3 $3 {[#]} Ke3 {Stalemate. Selected in "Endgame magic".} 1/2-1/2