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Judit Polgar - Roman
Dzindzihashvili [B34]
Reshevsky Memorial New York, 06.1992
[Rohde, M.]
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1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.Be2
Nxd4 8.Qxd4 Bg7 9.Bg5 0-0 10.Qd2 Be6
11.0-0 Rc8 |
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possible is 11 ... Qa5 12 f3 Rfc8,
eliminating White tricks based on
Nc3-d5 because a Nd5xe7+ could be
answered with ... Kf8. 12.Rad1
Preparing 12 ... Bxc4? 13 Bxc4 Rxc4
14 e5 Ne8 15 Nd5. The straightforward
12 b3 Qa5 13 Rac1 was the alternative.
12...Qa5 13.b3 a6
Black would be comfortable after the
precautionary 13 ... Rfe8. Then play
might proceed 14 f3 a6 15 Nd5 Qxd2
16 Rxd2 Nxd5 17 exd5 Bd7 with equality.
14.Nd5 Qxd2 15.Nxe7+ Kh8 16.Bxd2
Rce8 17.Bb4 Rxe7 Black seems
to have play on the e-file after 17
... Nxe4,
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with 18 Bf3 Nc3 19 Rd3 Rxe7 20 Bxc3
White will exert strong pressure against
the backward d-pawn. The text submits
to an unpleasant endgame where White's
rook + two pawns is much stronger
than Black's two minors. 18.Bxd6
Ree8 19.e5 Ng4 20.Bxf8 Rxf8
21.Bf3 Rb8 22.h3
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nice finesse. 22 Bxb7 would have been
met by 22 ... Bxe5. 22...Nxe5
23.Bxb7 a5 24.Bd5 Bxd5 25.Rxd5 Nc6
26.Rfd1 Bf8 27.Rb5 Re8 28.Kf1 Kg8
29.g3 h5 30.Rdd5 Bb4 31.Rd1 Kg7 32.Rb7
Re6 33.Rb6 Nd4
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blunder in a bad position. 34.Rxb4
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