📘 32.Kg4
32.R×d4! e×d4 33.Ng6 (with the idea of Nf4-d5) 33...d3 34.Ke3 a6 35.N×f8 K×f8 36.B×b6 +/-
White has a very easy game.
32...Be7 33.R×d4? e×d4 34.Bf4 d3 35.Nf5 Bf8 36.b3 b5! -/+
32.R×d4! e×d4 33.Ng6 (with the idea of Nf4-d5) 33...d3 34.Ke3 a6 35.N×f8 K×f8 36.B×b6 +/-
White has a very easy game.
32...Be7 33.R×d4? e×d4 34.Bf4 d3 35.Nf5 Bf8 36.b3 b5! -/+
📘 73...Kf6??
This move leads to a drawish wrong bishop endgame.
The correct continuation was (73...Be8! 74.Ke5 Bb5 75.Ke4 Bd7 76.Ke5 Kg6 77.Kd6 Be8 78.Ke5 Kf7 79.Kf4 Bd7 -+)
74.Kf4 K×e7 75.K×g4 Kd6 76.Kf4 Kc5 77.Ke3 Kc4 78.Kd2 Bg6 79.Kc1 =
This move leads to a drawish wrong bishop endgame.
The correct continuation was (73...Be8! 74.Ke5 Bb5 75.Ke4 Bd7 76.Ke5 Kg6 77.Kd6 Be8 78.Ke5 Kf7 79.Kf4 Bd7 -+)
74.Kf4 K×e7 75.K×g4 Kd6 76.Kf4 Kc5 77.Ke3 Kc4 78.Kd2 Bg6 79.Kc1 =
📕 12.Ne5! A brilliant pawn sacrifice. 12...Nxe5 13.dxe5 Bxe5 14.Bxe5 Qxe5 15.f4 Qc7 16.Nb6
White not only rid himself of his bad dark-squared Bishop but has somehow managed to saddle Black with his bad light-squared Bishop.
White not only rid himself of his bad dark-squared Bishop but has somehow managed to saddle Black with his bad light-squared Bishop.
📕 39...d5! 40.cxd5 c5!=
A simple blow - transforming both minor pieces and the direction of the initiative. An instructive classical example.
A simple blow - transforming both minor pieces and the direction of the initiative. An instructive classical example.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 325
A: Na5 – 7
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 64%
B: N×d4 – 3
👍👍👍 27%
C: d5 – 1
👍 9%
👥 11 people voted so far.
A: Na5 – 7
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 64%
B: N×d4 – 3
👍👍👍 27%
C: d5 – 1
👍 9%
👥 11 people voted so far.
📕Unity Chess Multiple Choice 326
A: Bf4 – 7
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 64%
B: Ra3 – 2
👍👍 18%
C: Bg5 – 2
👍👍 18%
👥 11 people voted so far.
A: Bf4 – 7
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 64%
B: Ra3 – 2
👍👍 18%
C: Bg5 – 2
👍👍 18%
👥 11 people voted so far.
Rd 2 of the Candidates tourney in Berlin: Grischuk (who lost in Rd 1) beat So. The other games were drawn. Rd 3 pairings: Karjakin-Grischuk, Aronian-Kramnik, Caruana-Memedyarov, and So-Ding Liren. Kramnik, Caruana, and Memedyarov have 1.5 points to lead the tournament so far.
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