Rogers, I (2593) 36th Olympiad (10) |
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 e6 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nf6 11. Bd2 Be7 12.
Nevednichy, V (2552) 36th Olympiad (10) |
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Be3 d6 7.
Zhao Zong Yuan (2410) 36th Olympiad (10) |
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. f3
9. Bxh6 Nxe4!? 10. Nxe4 Qh4+ 11. g3 Qxh6 12. Qxh6 Bxh6 13. Nxd6 exd5 seems to give black good chances
9... exd5 10. cxd5 Re8 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Bd3!
the Bd7 just gets in the way
12... Na6 13. Nge2 Kh7 14.
Lupulescu, C (2560) 36th Olympiad (10) |
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Nf3 f6 9. g3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bb4+ 11. Nc3
22... Nxe5!?
23. Rff1 Nb3 24. Qe2 Nxa1 25. Rxa1 g5 26. Rf1 gxf4 27. gxf4 Rf5
I don't understand this
28. Kh1 Rf7 29. f5 Rg8 30. e6 Rfg7 31. Qf3 Rg5 32. b4 Qd6 33. Nd5 Rg3!?
You've got to hand it to Smerdon: he comes up with some fantastic moves
34. Qd1
34. hxg3 Rxg3 35. Qe4 (35. e7? Qh6+) (35. f6!? Rxf3 36. Rxf3 Qxd5 37. Kg2) 35... Rh3+ 36. Kg2 Qh2#
34... R3g4 35. Qf3 Qe5 36. e7 Rh4 37. Nf4 Qxe7 38. Qc3+ Qg7 39. f6 Qf7 40. Qe5 b6 41. b5 Rhg4 42. h3 Rg3 43. Kh2 Qa2+ 44. Ne2 Rg2+ 45. Kh1 Rxe2 0-1
Berezina, I (2281) 36th Olympiad w (10) |
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4.
Pretorius, M (1965) 36th Olympiad w (10) |
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 d6 8. Nc3 Nf6 9.
Eriksson, I (2098) 36th Olympiad w (10) |
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 Qc7 5. Bg2 Nf6 6.
15... b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Ncxe5!? Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Bf4 Qh5 20. Bxb8 Bh3 21. Bf4 Ng4 22. f3
16. Bh6 b5 17. Ne3 Nf6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 b4 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. exd5 Na5 23. Nxe5! bxc3 24. bxc3 Bd6 25. Qa4! Bf5 26. Nf3 Bd7 27. Qh4 c4 28. Qf6 Bf8 29. Bf4 Qb6 30. Qxb6 Rxb6 31. Bc7 Bc5 32. Bxb6 Bxb6 33. Ne5 Bf5 34. Bf1 f6 35. Nxc4 Nxc4 36. Bxc4 Ba5 37. d6+ Kf8 38. Bb5 1-0
Nielsen, PH (2663) 36th Olympiad (11) |
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Bd2 f6 8.
Johansen, D (2483) 36th Olympiad (11) |
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7 7. Nde2
Pedersen, NV (2466) 36th Olympiad (11) |
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 Be7 8.
47. Rxd8+ Kc4 48. Rxg8 Kxd3 49. fxg5 Isn't white winning here?
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Smerdon, D (2425) 36th Olympiad (11) |
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nc6 8.
With two pawns and two bishops, black seems to have good compensation
22. Bb5! Bc8 23. Rac1 a6 24. Be2 Nh4+ 25. Kg1 Ng6 26. Bg4 Nf4 27. Nd5! Nxd5 28. Rxc8! Nf4 29. Rdc1 h5 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Bf3 d5 32. Rc7 b6 33. Rb7 Bc5 34. h4 a5 35. Bd1 g6 36. Kf1 e5 37. Bc2 e4 38. Rd7 Ke8?! 39. Ba4 Kf8 40. Bc6 Be7 41. Bxd5 Nxd5 42. Rxd5 Kf7 43. Rd4 Bf6 44. Rd6 b5 45. Rd5 b4 46. Rxa5 Bxb2 47. Rc5 Bf6 48. Rc4 Be7 49. Rxe4 Kf6 50. Ke2 Bc5 51. Rc4 Be7 52. Rc6+ Kf5 53. Rb6 Bf8 54. Rb5+ Ke6 55. Ke3 Be7 56. f3 Bd6 57. Ke4 Be7 58. Rb6+ Kf7 59. Ke5 Bf8 60. Rf6+ Kg7 61. Rxf8!! 1-0
Pina, S (2313) 36th Olympiad w (11) |
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bd3 g6 5. dxc5 dxc5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Be4 e6 8. c4 Nb4 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. Nc3 a6 11. Bg5+ Kc7 12.
Why trade a great knight for a terrible bishop?
32... Bxf6 33. exf6 Kc8 34. Ng4 Be4 35. R3d2 Bxc2 36. Kxc2 Nc6 37. Bf2 Rh3 38. Nh6 Nb4+ 39. Kb2 Rf8 40. Ng4 Na5 41. Be3 Nac6
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Caoili, A (2250) 36th Olympiad w (11) |
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 Nc6 4. Nf3 e6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7.
19... exd3 20. cxd3 Qxd3 21. Ne1 Qe2 22. Nc4 Qxf2 23. Rxf2 Nb5 24. Nd3 Ncd4 25. Re1 Bc6+ 26. Bg2 Bxg2+ 27. Kxg2 Rf7 28. Rff1 Re7 29. Re3 Rd7 30. Ree1 Nc7 31. Na5 Nd5 32. Nc4 Rb5 33. g4 Nb6 34. Ne3 a5 35. h4 c4 36. Nf2 d5 37. h5 Na4 38. Bc1 b3 39. axb3 Nxb3 40. hxg6 hxg6 0-1
Ramon, V (2251) 36th Olympiad w (11) |
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. b3 Be7 6. Bb2 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 b6 8. Ne5 Qc7 9.
13... Nxe5 14. Bxh7+ Kxh7 15. Qh5+ Kg8 16. Bxe5
14. cxd5 Nc5!? 15. Bb1 exd5 16. f4 f5 17. Nf3
17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Qh5!? h6 19. Qg6!? Bxb2 20. Qh7+ Kf7 21. Qg6+ Ke7 22. Rxc5 bxc5 23. Qc6!?
17... Ba6 18. Re1 Ne4 19. Nd4 Bc5 20. g3 Qe8 21. Kg2 Bb4 22. Nxf5!? Qf7
22... Bxe1 23. Qxd5+ Kh8 24. Qxe4
22... Rxf5 23. Qxd5+ Kh8 24. Bxe4
23. Nd4
23. Rxe4!? dxe4 24. Bxe4 Rad8 25. Qg4!?
23... Bxe1 24. Qxe1 Bb7 25. Qe2 Rfc8 26. Rf1 Re8 27. Qd3 a5 28. Rd1 Rxe5! 29. fxe5 Qf2+ 30. Kh1 Qxb2 31. Rf1 Ba6 32. Nb5 Qxe5 33. Qf3 Nf6 34. a4 Re8 35. Qd1 d4 36. Bd3 Bb7+ 37. Kg1 Qe3+ 38. Rf2 Ne4 39. Bc4+ Kh8 40. Qxd4 Qxd4 41. Nxd4 Nxf2 42. Kxf2 Rf8+ 43. Ke2 Bg2 44. Ke3 g6 45. Ne6 Re8 46. Kd4 Bf1 47. Bd5 Bg2 48. Bc4 Bf1 49. Bd5 Bg2 50. Bc4
Black has no easy way of activating her rook
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