[Event "Challenge from mattlrkn"] [Site "https://gameknot.com/chess.pl?bd=28326418"] [Date "2019.03.31"] [Round "-"] [White "mattlrkn"] [Black "rolanm"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1604"] [BlackElo "1596"] [TimeControl "1/259200"] [Mode "ICS"] [Termination "normal"] 1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nf3 b6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O Nc6 9. Kh1 a5 10. Rg1 Nb4 11. a3 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 Ne4 13. Nxe4 fxe4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Qc3 exf3 16. g3 Rf6 17. h4 Rh6 18. Kh2 Rxh4+ 19. gxh4 Qxh4# 0-1

[Event "3rd ChessMates"] [Site "Paris"] [Date "2019.3.30"] [Round "4"] [White "Emmenecker, Pierre-Antoine"] [Black "Achuthan, Dylan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1936"] [BlackElo "1863"] 1.e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. f4 d5 4. Nf3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. d3 Nbd7 7. Bd2 b6 8. Bc3 Be7 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. fxe5 Be7 12. Qg4 O-O 13. Be2 Bb7 14. O-O b5 15. Bf3 Bxf3 16. Rxf3 b4 17. Rg3 g6 18. Be1 Qd4+ 19. Qxd4 cxd4 20. Bf2 Rfd8 21. Rg4 Bc5 22. c3 bxc3 23. bxc3 Rd5 24. cxd4 Bb6 25. Rc1 Rad8 26. Rc4 h5 27. Re4 Kh7 28. a4 g5 29. h4 g4 30. Rf4 Kg6 31. Kf1 Kg7 32. Ke2 Kg6 33. Kd2 Kg7 34. Be3 Ba5+ 35. Ke2 Bb6 36. Re4 Kg6 37. Kf2 R8d7 38. Ke2 Rd8 39. Rf4 Kg7 40. Kd2 Ba5+ 41. Ke2 Bb6 42. Rb4 Rc8 43. Rc4 Rcd8 44. Rb4 Rc8 45. Rc4

[Event "3rd ChessMates"] [Site "Paris"] [Date "2019.3.30"] [Round "3"] [White "Emmenecker, Pierre-Antoine"] [Black "Collins,Adam"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "1936"] [BlackElo "1467"] 1.e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 e6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Nf3 Nh6 9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. O-O-O Nb6 11. c4 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Qd5 14. Qa4 Nf5 15. Ne1 a5 16. Bxe7 b5 17. Qa3 Nxe7 18. Nc2 Nf5

[Event "Challenge from rolanm"] [Site "https://gameknot.com/chess.pl?bd=27985634"] [Date "2019.03.30"] [Round "-"] [White "webi462"] [Black "rolanm"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1200"] [BlackElo "1631"] [TimeControl "1209600+864000"] [Mode "ICS"] [Termination "normal"] 1. c4 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Nc3 Na6 7. O-O d6 8. Rb1 c6 9. b4 Nc7 10. Qb3 d5 11. cxd5 Nfxd5 12. Bd2 Kh8 13. Na4 Nf6 14. Rfc1 Be6 15. Qb2 Bd5 16. Bf4 Rc8 17. Be5 Nb5 18. Nc5 b6 19. Nd3 Nd6 20. e3 Nf7 21. h4 Be4 22. Rd1 Bh6 23. Rbc1 Qd5 24. Nfe1 Qe6 25. Bf4 Bg7 26. Ne5 Nxe5 27. Bxe5 Kg8 28. Rd2 Rfe8 29. Nd3 Bh6 30. Bf4 Bg7 31. Be5 Qd7 32. Nf4 Bxg2 33. Kxg2 Nd5 34. Nd3 Bf8 35. Rdc2 e6 36. a4 b5 37. a5 Bh6 38. Qb3 Qf7 39. Re1 Red8 40. Nc5 Bf8 41. f3 Bxc5 42. dxc5 Rd7 43. e4 Ne7 44. Rf2 Rcd8 45. Qe3 Rd3 46. Qg5 Rd8d7 47. g4 Qf8 48. Bd6 Qg7 49. exf5 gxf5 50. Qxg7+ Kxg7 51. Rxe6 Nd5 52. g5 Re3 53. Rxe3 Nxe3+ 54. Kg3 Nd5 55. h5 Nxb4 56. Re2 Nd5 57. Re6 f4+ 58. Bxf4 Nxf4 59. Kxf4 Rc7 60. h6+ Kg8 61. Re8+ Kf7 62. Rd8 Ke6 63. Ke4 a6 64. f4 Kf7 65. Kf5 Re7 66. Rh8 Re2 67. Rxh7+ Kf8 68. Ra7 Rh2 69. h7 Ke8 70. g6 Rh5+ 71. Kg4 Rh1 72. g7 Rg1+ 73. Kf5 Rxg7 74. h8=Q+ Rg8 75. Qxg8# 1-0

[Event "FICS unrated standard game"] [Site "freechess.org"] [Date "2019.03.30"] [Round "1"] [White "GuestXFSH (U)"] [Black "GuestKZKQ (U)"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C20"] [TimeControl "900 0"] [Time "20:21:00"] [WhiteClock "0:11:53.089"] [BlackClock "0:09:25.348"] [PlyCount "40"] 1. e4 e5 2. d4 d6 3. d5 c6 4. dxc6 Nxc6 5. Bb5 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bb3 Nd4 8. Bd5 Be6 9. Bxa8 Qxa8 10. Nf3 Qxe4 11. Be3 Nxf3 12. gxf3 Qd5 13. Nd2 g6 14. Qe2 Nf6 15. O-O-O Qxa2 16. Nb3 Bxb3 17. Bb6 Bh6 18. f4 Bxf4 19. Be3 Bc4 20. Qd2 Qa1# 0-1

[Event "Casual Blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/1bwM3fnT"] [Date "2018.12.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Anonymous"] [Black "Collasky"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2018.12.16"] [UTCTime "19:44:58"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C34"] [Opening "King's Gambit Accepted, Fischer Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 g5 5. d5 h6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Qe2 a6 8. Bxd7+ Nxd7 9. e5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Qe7 11. Nxd7 Qxe2+ 12. Kxe2 Kxd7 13. Rd1 Bc5 14. c4 Nf6 15. Nc3 Rhe8+ 16. Kf1 Ng4 17. h3 Nh2# 0-1

[Event "3rd ChessMates Paris"] [Site "Paris"] [Date "2019.03.29"] [Round "1"] [White "Emmenecker, Pierre-Antoine"] [Black "Kataev,Aleksandr"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteELO "1936"] [BlackELO "1912"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5 d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d3 Nf6 8. O-O O-O 9. Bd2 c4 10. d4 Nd7 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Qe1 Rb8 13. b3 Ba6 14. Rf2 Rfe8 15. e5 c5 16. Nd5 Qd8 17. dxc5 Qc8 18. cxd6 exd6 19. exd6 Nf6 20. Ne7+ Rxe7 21. dxe7 Ne4 22. Bxa7 f5 23. Bxb8 Bxa1 24. Qxa1 Qxb8 25. Qe5

[Event ""] [Site ""] [Date "2018.4.16"] [Round "3"] [White "Scrimgour "] [Black "Maldmin"] [Result "1-0"] [Eco "C33"] [Annotator ""] [Source ""] 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 { Nasladujac Andersena i jego niesmiertelna partie z Kisieritzkim. Doswiadczony szkocki zawodnik zdecydowal sie zagrac w stylu pierwszych XIX-wiecznych szachowych mistrzow} d5 4.Bxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 c6 { ?! Pomimo ze jest to trzecie najczesciej grane posuniecie w tej pozycji, to mnie ono nie przekonuje. Bialy goniec cofa sie na lepsze pole i unika wymiany, co troche zaprzecza jednej z idei wczesniejszego ruchu 3...d5. Glowne posuniecia to 5...Bb4 i 5...Nd5} 6.Bb3 Bg4 {Prawdopodobnie lepsze jest czesciej grane 6...Bc5, ale rowniez w tym wariancie biale uzyskuja przewage} ( 6...Bc5 7.Nf3 O-O 8.d4 Bb4 9.O-O {!?} Bxc3 10.bxc3 Nxe4 11.Qe1 Re8 12.Ne5 Nd6 13.Bxf4 Be6 14.Bxe6 fxe6 ( 14...Rxe6 15.Nxf7 $16 {!} ) 15.Rb1 $16 ) 7.Nf3 Nbd7 ( 7...Bc5 8.Bxf7+ $16 {!} ) 8.d4 g5 {? Oczywiscie biale osiagnely wymarzona pozycje w gambicie krolewskim . Kontroluja centrum, maja nacisk na f7 i to wszystko na "rownym materiale". Nie zmienia to faktu, ze czarne nie maja zadnego powodu do tak ryzykownego ruchu. Ta idea jest czasem wykorzystywana w gambicie krolewskim, ale nie przy goncu na g4 i znacznie wczesniej, wtedy jest mozliwosc zagrania g4 z tempem na skoczka. Czarne utrzymywaly grywalna pozycje po 8...Nh5 lub 8...Bb4} 9.Qd3 {Bardziej agresywne 9.e5 zapewnialo bialym duza przewage} ( 9.e5 Nd5 ( 9...Nh5 10.Ne4 Rg8 ( 10...Be7 11.Bxf7+ {!} Kxf7 12.Nfxg5+ Bxg5 13.Qxg4 $18 ) 11.Qe2 $16 ) 10.Nxd5 ( 10.Bxd5 cxd5 11.Nxd5 {?!} Qa5+ 12.Nc3 O-O-O {with some counterplay} ) cxd5 11.h4 {!} $16 ( 11.Bxd5 {??} Qa5+ ) ) Bxf3 10.gxf3 Nb6 11.e5 {?! Biale traca, przynajmniej chwilowo, kontrole nad polem d5 i oddaja je czarnemu skoczkowi . Oczywiscie beda kontynuowac Ne4-c4, ale to zamknie troche bardzo groznego bialopolowego gonca . Do osiagniecia duzej przewagi wystarczylo bialym otworzyc czarnopolowego gonca, takze ponownie idea h4 byla najlepszym rozwiazaniem!} Nfd5 12.Ne4 a5 {?! Czarne powinny od razu zagrac 12...Be7. Wtracenie ruchow a5-a3 pozwala bialym na kontrole waznego pola b4} 13.a3 Be7 14.c4 Nc7 15.Bd2 ( 15.c5 {!?} Nbd5 16.Nd6+ Bxd6 17.exd6 Ne6 18.Bd2 $16 ) Nd7 16.O-O-O { !? Poswiecenia piona w celu zyskania kolejnych temp do ataku. Nie bylo ono z pewnoscia konieczne, rowniez 16.Nd6 zapewnialo wielka przewage. Ruch zagrany w partii daje za to najwieksza szanse na "pogromowe" zakonczenie pojedynku} ( 16.Nd6+ Bxd6 17.exd6 Ne6 18.Bc3 $18 ) Nxe5 17.Qe2 Ng6 18.Bc3 O-O 19.d5 { ! Kto by przewidzial pare ruchow temu, ze najgrozniejsza figura bialych bedzie czarnopolowy goniec. Biale bardzo skutecznie wprowadzily wszystkie swoje sily do ataku} cxd5 20.cxd5 Ne8 21.d6 {!} Nxd6 ( 21...Bxd6 22.Nxd6 Nxd6 23.Qd3 Ra6 24.Qd4 $18 ) ( 21...Bf6 22.d7 Bxc3 23.dxe8=Q Qxe8 24.Nxc3 $18 ) 22.Rxd6 {!} Bxd6 23.Rd1 { !! Z zegarmistrzowska wrecz precyzja, pare ostatnich ruchow biale zagraly "pierwsza linia"! Czarne tez bronia sie jednak jedynymi ruchami i zachowuja pewne szanse w tej partii} Ra6 24.Nf6+ { ? Trudno uwierzyc, ale ten naturalnie wygladajacy ruch wypuszcza wiekszosc przewagi. Decydujacy atak biale uzyskiwaly po 24.Qb5 z przerzutem hetmana po 5 linii} Kh8 {?!} ( 24...Kg7 {!} 25.Kb1 ( 25.Ba4 {(to avoid Rc6)} Qxf6 {!!} $13 ) ( 25.Nd7+ Kh6 {!} $13 ) Rc6 26.Bc4 Qxf6 {!!} ( 26...h5 27.h4 {!} $40 ) 27.Bxf6+ Kxf6 28.Bd5 $14 ) 25.Nd7+ {?! Bardziej precyzyjne bylo Ng4, forsujac pozycje uzyskana w partii. Po zagranym ruchu czarne mogly odpowiedziec silniejszym 25...Kg8} f6 {?!} ( 25...Kg8 {!} 26.Nxf8 ( 26.Nf6+ Kg7 $41 {24...Kg7} ) Qxf8 27.Qb5 Rc6 28.Qxg5 Rc5 29.Rd5 $14 ) 26.Nxf6 {!} Rxf6 {??} ( 26...Rc6 $8 27.Bc4 {!} Qxf6 {!!} ( 27...Rxc4 {?} 28.Qxc4 Rxf6 29.Qe6 {!} $18 ) 28.Bxf6+ Rxf6 29.Kb1 $16 ) 27.Qe8+ { ! Wspaniale zakonczenie fascynujacej partii. Po jej obejrzeniu, nikt nie moze powiedziec ze Mistrzostwa Seniorow sa turniejem zbyt nudnym do sledzenia!} 1-0

[Event "Casual Game"] [Site "http://slurl.com/secondlife/Bristol%20Pointe/4/208/23/"] [Date "2019.03.28"] [Round "-"] [White "Resident, JimDreaming"] [Black "Teebrook, Tessie"] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Be2 a5 5. O-O b6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Nc3 g4 8. Ne5 Nxe4 9. Nxe4 c5 10. Bc4 Bh6 11. Bxf7 Ke7 12. Nxg4 Bg5 13. Nxg5 cxd4 14. b3 Ba6 15. Re1 Kf8 16. Bxf4 Rg8 17. Bd6 Qe7 18. Bxe7 Kg7 19. Qxd4# 1-0

[Event "St Petersburg"] [Site "St Petersburg RUE"] [Date "1912.03.14"] [Round "?"] [White "Alexander Alekhine"] [Black "Grigory Levenfish"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A43"] [Annotator "Stockfish 10 64 (10s)"] [PlyCount "37"] [EventDate "1912.??.??"] {A43: Schmid Benoni} 1. d4 c5 {Alekhine considered this a grave positional error even if it was prepared by 1...Nf6 because white gets a great positional advantage by simply advancing his Ps.} 2. d5 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 {Alekhine comments that now if black plays 4.e6 then 5.Bc4 black would be left with a weakness on d6.} g6 5. f4 Nbd7 {White gets a considerable advantage after this, so the immediate 5...Bg7 was better. That way after 6.Nf3 O-O if white plays 7.e5 (this is now premature) black can play 7...Ne8 and is at least equal.} 6. Nf3 {Now if 6...Bg7 7.e5! with a very strong attack. Not that .it matters because white is going to play 7.e5 anyway} a6 7. e5 {Black's N has no good retreat square, but undeveloping it with ...Ng8 is probably the best he has.} dxe5 8. fxe5 {Black's opening has already been refuted.} Ng4 9. e6 {This demolishes black's position.} Nde5 {The only other try was 9...fxe6 but after 10.dxe6 Nb6 11.Qxd8+ Kxd8 12.Bf4 and 13.Ng5 black's position is still lost.} 10. Bf4 Nxf3+ {Playing 10...Bg7 would not have been any better. Black was hoping for 11.Qxf3 fxe6 when he at least gets a little play.} 11. gxf3 Nf6 12. Bc4 {Alekhine comments that this is preferable to the immediate 12.exf7+ because now the threat is much more potent. That comment is questionable. After 12.exf7+followed by Qd2 and O-O-O white has excellent attacking possibilities. Now better would have been 12...Bg7 then after 13.exf7+ Kxf7 14.d6+ e6 followed by ...b4 and black would have sufficient play.} fxe6 13. dxe6 {Alekhine now evaluates 13...Qb6 which threatens two Ps as being insufficient as shown by an unexpected sacrificial combination. The alternative of 13...Qxd1+ would allow white to win a P and at the same time maintain his pressure.} Qb6 14. Qe2 {Baiting a trap into which Levenfish falls. Even after the better 14...Bg7 and 15...O-O black would have been in difficulties.} Qxb2 {Alekhine wrote that there appears to be little danger in this move because after 15.Kd2 Nh5 16.Be5 and Bh6+ black would be winning. Alekhine overlooked that 16.Be5 is a serious mistake. After 15.Kd2 Nh5 white can win with 16. Rab1 (Instead of 16.Be5??) Nxf4 (Also losing is 16... Qa3 17. Bb5+ axb5 18. Qxb5+ Kd8 19. Rhd1 and white wins) 17. Qe5 and white wins because black's Q, R and N are attacked} 15. Nb5 {This N attack decides the issue in a few moves whether black captures it or both Rs. If 15...axb5 16. Bxb5 Bd7 17.exd7+ Nxd7 18.Be5 forking both the Q and R.} Qxa1+ 16. Kf2 Qxh1 17. Nc7+ Kd8 {White has a mate in 9 moves.} 18. Qd2+ Bd7 19. exd7 {Mate in 7 cannot be avoided.} 1-0