Monthly Archives: July 2015
#15828 by Noname
17:14, July 18, 2015 by Noname
[Event "St. Pauli Open"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "2015.07.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Porth, Hartmut"]
[Black "Huschenbeth, Niclas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[Annotator "Huschenbeth"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 4. c3 d5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. e5 Nd7 7. g3 f6 8. Bh3 f5 9.
O-O Be7 10. Bg2 O-O 11. h4 b5 12. a4 bxa4 13. Qxa4 Qc7 14. Na3 Nb6 15. Qd1 h6
16. Nh2 Bd7 17. g4 Bxh4 (17... fxg4 18. Qxg4 Na5) 18. gxf5 (18. g5 hxg5 19. Nf3
Qd8) 18... Rxf5 19. Nb5 Qd8 20. Nd6 Rf8 21. Qg4 (21. Nb7 Qe7 22. Qg4) 21... Be7
22. Be3 d4 23. Bxc6 (23. Be4 Bxd6 24. Qg6 Ne7 (24... Rf5 25. Ng4 (25. Bxf5 exf5
26. Qxd6 dxe3 27. Qxc5)) 25. Qh7+ Kf7 26. exd6 Nf5 27. Ng4) 23... Bxc6 24.
Qxe6+ Kh7 25. f5 Bf6 (25... Bxd6 26. Qg6+ Kh8 27. f6 Qd7 28. e6 (28. c4) (28.
cxd4 cxd4) 28... Qc7 29. Ng4) 26. exf6 Rxf6 27. Nf7 Qf8 28. Qb3 (28. cxd4 Rxe6
29. fxe6 Qe8 30. dxc5 Qxe6 31. cxb6 Qxe3+) 28... Bd5 (28... dxe3 29. Ne5 e2 30.
Rfe1 Rxf5 31. Nxc6 Rg5+ 32. Kh1 Qf2) 29. Qd1 dxe3 30. Ne5 Rxf5 31. Qg4 Rxe5 32.
Rxf8 Rxf8 33. Rf1 e2 34. Rxf8 e1=Q+ 35. Nf1 Rg5 0-1
#15829 by CJ
23:39, July 18, 2015 by CJ
[Event "ICC"]
[Site "Internet Chess Club"]
[Date "2015.07.18"]
[White "MorphyCheckmate"]
[Black "davidc1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1610"]
[BlackElo "1572"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan variation"]
[TimeControl "300+0"]
{Disconnection will count as a forfeit.} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. a3 b5
6. c4 bxc4 7. Bxc4 Bb7 8. Nc3 d6 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bb3 Nxe4
11. Nxe4 Bxe4 12. Ba4+ Nd7 13. Be3 Be7 14. Nc6 Bxc6 15. Bxc6 Rb8
16. Qa4 Bf6 17. Rad1 Ke7 18. Rxd6 Nb6 19. Qb4 Nd5 20. Rd7+ {{Game 1161 (MorphyCheckmate vs. davidc1) davidc1 resigns} 1-0} {5-minute rating adjustment: 1595 --> 1610} {davidc1 says: Thank you} Ke8
21. Re7+ Kf8 22. Re8#
1-0
#15830 by Noname
08:16, July 19, 2015 by Noname
[Event "St. Pauli Open"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "2015.07.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Huschenbeth, Niclas"]
[Black "Riess, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[Annotator "Huschenbeth"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.19"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. h3 O-O 13. Re1 Bd7 14. Be3 Nb4 15.
Rc1 Nxd3 (15... Qa5 16. Qd2) 16. Rxc7 Nxe1 17. Qxe1 Bxc7 18. Bf4 Bxf4 19. Nxf4
Ne4 20. Qe3 Rac8 (20... Rae8 21. Ne5) 21. Ne5 Bb5 22. Kh2 (22. f3 Ng3 23. Kf2
Nh1+ 24. Ke1) 22... Rce8 (22... Rc2 23. Qb3 (23. Ng4 h5 (23... Bd7 24. Qb3 Rc1
25. Qxb7) 24. Nxh5 Be2) 23... Rxf2 24. Qxb5 R2xf4 25. Qxb7 h5) 23. f3 Nd6 24.
b3 a5 25. a4 Ba6 26. Nh5 (26. Nd7 Rf7 27. Nc5 Rfe7 28. g4 (28. Qe5 Nf7 29. Qe1
Nd6 30. Qxa5)) 26... Re7 27. Qg5 Rc7 (27... Nc8 28. h4) 28. Nf4 Re8 29. Ng4 Kh8
30. Qe5 Rd7 31. Nxe6 Nc8 32. f4 1-0
#15831 by Noname
09:31, July 19, 2015 by Noname
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. e3 d5 6. Nxd5 Nxd5 7. cxd5 Nb4 8.Qb3 c6 9. dxc6 bxc6 10. Ne2 Nd3+ 11. Kf1 O-O 12. Be4 Bh3+ 13. Kg1 Ne1 14. d4 Qf6 15. f4 exd4 16. Kf2 Rfe8 17. Bb1 Ng2 18. Qc2 dxe3+ 19. Kg1 g6 20. Qxc5 Ne1 21. Bxe3 Qxb2 22. Kf2 Ng2 23. Qd4 Qb7 24. Be4 Rad8 25. Qc4 Nxe3 26. Kxe3 Bg2 27. Nc3 Qb6+ 28. Ke2 Bxe4 29. Nxe4 Rd4 30. Qc2 Rdxe4+ 31. Kf3 Re3+ 32. Kg4 Qb5 33. h4 R8e4 0-1
#15832 by Noname
16:08, July 19, 2015 by Noname
[Event "St. Pauli Open"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.07.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Winterberg, Lukas"]
[Black "Huschenbeth, Niclas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[Annotator "Huschenbeth"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2015.??.??"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 c5 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bxb4
cxb4 9. a3 bxa3 10. Rxa3 a5 11. Nbd2 Na6 12. Ne5 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 d5 (13... d6 14.
Nd3 Qc7) 14. e3 Nb4 15. Qf3 Nd7 16. Nd3 (16. Nxd7 Qxd7) (16. cxd5 Nxe5 17. dxe5
Nxd5) 16... Nxd3 17. Rxd3 dxc4 18. Nxc4 b5 19. Nd6 Qb6 20. Ne4 b4 21. Rc1 Rac8
22. Rdd1 (22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. b3 f5) 22... a4 23. Kg1 h6 24. Qh5 f5 25. Nd2 Qb5 (
25... Qa6) 26. Qf3 Nf6 (26... b3 27. Nb1 Rc2 28. Na3) (26... a3 27. bxa3 Rxc1
28. Rxc1 bxa3 29. Qd1) 27. e4 Rfd8 28. Rxc8 (28. exf5 exf5 29. Qe3) 28... Rxc8
29. d5 Rd8 30. dxe6 fxe4 31. Qe3 Qh5 (31... Qd5) (31... Rd3 32. Qf4 e3 33. fxe3
Qc5) 32. f3 exf3 33. e7 f2+ 34. Kxf2 (34. Kg2 Re8 (34... Qd5+ 35. Ne4 Qxd1 36.
Nxf6+ gxf6 37. e8=Q+ Rxe8 38. Qxe8+ Kg7 39. Qe7+ Kg6 40. Qe4+) 35. Nf3 Qb5 36.
Qe6+ Kh7 37. Nh4 Qb7+ 38. Kxf2 Rxe7 39. Qf5+ Kg8 40. Rd8+ Re8) 34... Re8 (34...
Rd6 35. Ke1) (34... Rxd2+ 35. Rxd2 Ng4+ 36. Kg1 Nxe3 37. Rd8+ Kh7 38. e8=Q) 35.
Qe6+ Kh8 (35... Kh7 36. Ne4 Ng8 37. Rd7 a3 38. bxa3 bxa3 39. Rd8 Nxe7 40. Ng5+
hxg5 41. Qe4+ Kg8 42. Qxe7 Qf7+ 43. Qxf7+ Kxf7 44. Rd2) 36. Nf3 Qc5+ 37. Kg2
Rxe7 38. Qa6 Re8 39. Rd2 Ng4 40. Qxa4 Ne3+ 41. Kf2 Rf8 42. Qd7 Nc4+ 0-1
#15833 by yevlev
19:23, July 19, 2015 by yevlev
[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yonatan Nissim"]
[Black "Yevgeny Levanzov"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[PlyCount "159"]
[SourceDate "2015.07.20"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 e6 {dxc4 was better. Bg5 right away is
inaccurate.} 5. e3 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4
Re8 11. Qc2 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nd2 Nxd2 14. Qxd2 Nf6 15. Rab1 a5 {to delay
the minority attack.} 16. a3 Ne4 17. Qc2 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Qg5 $1 19. Kh1 Bf5 20.
Bxf5 Qxf5 {equal.} 21. b4 axb4 22. axb4 $2 {just wrong positionally.} Ra2 23.
Rb2 $2 Rxb2 24. Qxb2 Rxe3 {during the game, I thought that Rxe3 right away was
worse, as it made the queen more active.} 25. Kg1 Re8 26. b5 Qd3 27. bxc6 bxc6
28. Qb7 Qxd4 {Qc4 was better.} 29. Qxc6 Qe4 30. g3 Qe6 $6 31. Rc1 Qxc6 32. Rxc6
Rd8 {closer to a draw - some bad decisions.} 33. Kf1 Kf8 34. Ke2 Ke7 35. Kd3
Rd6 36. Rc8 Rf6 37. Rc2 Kd6 38. Kd4 Re6 39. f3 Re1 40. Rd2 Ra1 41. f4 Ra4+ 42.
Kd3 Ke6 43. Re2+ Kd6 44. Rb2 g5 45. fxg5 hxg5 46. Rf2 Ke6 47. Re2+ Kf5 48. Rf2+
Kg6 49. Rb2 Re4 50. Rb5 Re5 51. Kd4 Re2 {Kf5 and f6 lead to an immediate draw.}
52. Kxd5 Rxh2 53. g4 Rf2 54. Rb6+ Rf6 55. Rb1 Rf4 56. Rg1 f5 $1 57. gxf5+ Kxf5
{and it must be winning as black king is cut off.} 58. Rg2 Rf3 59. Kd4 Kf4 60.
Rg1 g4 61. Re1 Rf2 62. Kd3 g3 63. Re8 Kf3 {g2 right away!} 64. Rg8 Kg2 65. Ke3
Rf3+ 66. Ke2 Rf2+ 67. Ke3 Kh2 68. Rh8+ Kg1 69. Rg8 g2 70. Rb8 Rf6 71. Rc8 Re6+
{just Rh6!} 72. Kf3 Rf6+ 73. Kg3 Rg6+ 74. Kf3 Rf6+ 75. Kg3 Rg6+ 76. Kf3 Rg5 {
to gain time, ofc.} 77. Rb8 Rf5+ 78. Kg3 Rf2 $4 {terrible.} 79. Rb1+ Rf1 80.
Rb2 {shame.} 1/2-1/2
#15834 by Martin
22:38, July 19, 2015 by Martin
[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "17/07/2015"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Martin"]
[Black "Stockfish"]
[Result "1-0"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Bb6 7. Bg5 O-O 8. d5
Nb8 9. a4 c5 10. a5 Bc7 11. b4 h6 12. Bh4 b5 13. axb6 Bxb6 14. Ra5 g5 15. Nxg5
Bxa5 16. bxa5 hxg5 17. Bxg5 Ba6 18. Bxa6 Nxa6 19. f4 Qe7 20. fxe5 Qxe5 21. Bxf6
Qxe4 22. Qh5 Qh7 23. Rf5 Rfb8 24. Rg5+ Kf8 25. Qxh7 Rxb1+ 26. Kf2 Rb2+ 27. Kf3
Rf2+ 28. Kxf2 c4 29. Rg8#
1-0
#15835 by Noname
06:31, July 20, 2015 by Noname
[Event "3. Intern. Wunsiedel Schachfestival"]
[Site "Wunsiedel"]
[Date "2009.05.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Berelowitsch, A."]
[Black "Gasthofer, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Annotator ",af"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2007.05.04"]
{This game not very interesting itself has one instructive moment that can be
useful for everybody who wants to improve their practical qualities in play.}
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 Nxe4 7. Bxe4 Nf6
8. Bg5 c5 9. O-O Be7 $6 {Not the best.} ({The common continuation here is} 9...
cxd4 10. Nxd4 Be7 11. Bf3 O-O {with the slight edge for white.}) 10. Bxf6 gxf6
{This is an obligation.} (10... Bxf6 11. dxc5 $16) 11. c3 $14 {White has
better development and the pawn structure; the black's bishop's pair does not
compensate those completely.} O-O {Too obvious, but probably not the best;
after this move it will be difficult to find more stubborn continuation for
black in the farther play.} (11... cxd4 $6 12. Nxd4 e5 13. Nf5 $16) ({Black
could have tried} 11... Qc7 $5 {with the long castle intention in some
variants.}) 12. Re1 f5 13. Bc2 b6 (13... cxd4 14. Nxd4 Bf6 15. Re3 $1) 14. Ne5
Bb7 (14... cxd4 15. Nc6 Qd6 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. Bxf5 dxc3 $140 18. Bxh7+ $1) 15.
Re3 f6 $6 ({The continuation} 15... cxd4 16. Rg3+ Kh8 (16... Bg5 17. h4 f6 18.
Nd3) 17. Qh5 Bh4 $8 18. Rg4 $1 Bf6 19. Nxf7+ Rxf7 20. Qxf7 {leads to position
where black has some practical chances as the compensation for the exchange.})
(15... Qd5 $2 16. Rg3+ Kh8 17. Qh5 $18) 16. Nf3 $1 ({Here I spent a lot of
time calculating such variants as} 16. Nd3 cxd4) (16. Rg3+ $5 Kh8 17. Qh5 (17.
Ng6+ $4 hxg6 18. Rxg6 Rf7) 17... fxe5 18. Rh3 Bh4) ({and even} 16. Ng4 $6 {
until I realised that the text move (back to the not the best square for the
knight!) would be the best solution, as the appeared weakness on e6 is the new
and decisive feature of the position. It is very important also to say if you
are better and can not calculate the sharp variants till the clear valuation,
you should give up them at some point (it depends particularly on the time
control) and chose the simple continuation that preserves the advantage
(probably a bit reduced one), of course if you see it. Otherwise you take the
risk to overspend the time enormously and what is the most important to lose
the concentration completely that can even cost you the game.}) 16... Bd5 17.
Qe2 f4 {This is the last mistake. But after the best} (17... Kh8 18. Bb3 {
Black's position remains very difficult.} (18. Bxf5 $6 exf5 19. Rxe7 Be4 20.
Rxe4 fxe4 21. Qxe4 $14)) 18. Rxe6 $1 $18 Bxe6 19. Qxe6+ Kh8 20. Qf5 Rf7 21. Ng5
Rg7 22. Ne6 Qg8 23. Nxg7 Qxg7 24. Qxf4 cxd4 25. cxd4 {Two extra pawns and the
weakness of the black's king side makes the position technical winning for
white.} Rd8 26. g3 f5 27. Rd1 Bf6 28. d5 Bxb2 29. Bxf5 Be5 30. Qe4 Bd6 31. Rd3
Bc5 32. Kg2 b5 33. d6 $1 1-0
#15836 by krasniqi
13:31, July 20, 2015 by krasniqi
[Event "Wiener Landesmeisterschaft C"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2014.09.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fatos Krasniqi"]
[Black "Turetschek Nico"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "1512"]
[PlyCount "71"]
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. c4 c6 6. dxc6 Nxc6 7. d5 Qa5+ 8.
Bd2 Nb4 9. Na3 Qb6 10. Qa4+ Nc6 11. dxc6 O-O-O 12. cxb7+ Kb8 13. O-O-O e5 14.
Ne2 Bxa3 15. Qxa3 Rd3 16. Nc3 Qd4 17. Bxd3 Qxd3 18. Qb3 Nd7 19. Bg5 Nc5 20.
Rxd3 Nxb3+ 21. axb3 Bxd3 22. Rd1 Bf5 23. Ne4 f6 24. Nd6 Be6 25. Be3 a6 26. Kd2
Rd8 27. Kc3 Kc7 28. c5 Bd7 29. Ra1 Bc6 30. Rxa6 Bxb7 31. Ra7 Rb8 32. b4 Kc6 33.
b5+ Kc7 34. b4 g5 35. b6+ Kc6 36. b5+ 1-0
#15837 by Kumi
15:39, July 20, 2015 by Kumi
[Event "Pardubice"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2015.07.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Mejak, Severin"]
[Black "Kumala, Aleksander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "85"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Bf4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Qe7
8. Qd5 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Qd3 d6 11. g3 O-O 12. Bg2 Bg4 13. O-O Rae8 14. Rfe1
Bh5 15. Ng5 Bg6 16. Qd1 Nd8 17. Qa4 h6 18. Nh3 a6 19. c5 dxc5 20. e4 Ne6 21. e5
Nh5 22. Be3 c6 23. f4 Rd8 24. Rad1 Be8 25. g4 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Qh4 27. gxh5 Bxh5
28. Rb1 g5 29. Qe4 gxf4 30. Bxf4 Nxf4 31. Qc4+ Kh8 32. Nxf4 Rxf4 33. Qe6 Bf7
34. Qc8+ Kh7 35. Qxb7 Qf2+ 36. Kh1 Qxa2 37. Re1 Rg4 38. Bf3 Rh4 39. Re2 Qe6 40.
Qxc6 Qxc6 41. Bxc6 Be6 42. Rf2 Rh5 43. Be4+ 1/2-1/2