Game of the week January 27, 2019 by Robert Huntington [Event "Budapest"] [Date "1897"] [Round "?"] [White "Rudolf Charousek"] [Black "Miklós Bródy"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A00"] [Annotator "ATH"] [PlyCount "59"] [EventDate "1897.??.??"] [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"] [SourceDate "2004.11.04"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"] [SourceQuality "2"] 1. b4 d5 2. Bb2 e6 {Rather passive. How about} (2... Nf6 {instead?}) 3. e3 Nf6 4. b5 {White has equalized. Note that normally one speaks of Black equalizing but not with Santasiere's Polish Orangutang Folly.} Bd6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. c4 b6 $6 (6... O-O $11) 7. Be2 (7. cxd5 $5) 7... Bb7 (7... dxc4 8. Bxc4 a6 $5) 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 (9. cxd5 $14) 9... c6 10. bxc6 Bxc6 11. cxd5 (11. d4 $5) 11... exd5 $2 (11... Nxd5 $11) 12. Rc1 a6 (12... Ne5 $5) 13. Bd3 $6 (13. Nd4 Bb7 14. Nf5 $16) 13... Bb7 14. Bb1 Ne5 $6 (14... Re8 $11) 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. f4 $14 Bd6 ( 16... Bxc3) 17. Ne2 (17. Na4 b5 18. Nb6 $1 Qxb6 19. Bxf6 g6 (19... gxf6 20. Qg4+ Kh8 21. Qf5 {mates}) 20. Bd4 $16) 17... Rc8 (17... Bc5 {is better.}) 18. Nd4 Rxc1 19. Qxc1 Qc7 $2 (19... Bc5) 20. Nf5 $1 Qxc1 21. Rxc1 Bb8 $6 (21... Bc5 ) 22. Nxg7 $1 Kxg7 23. g4 h6 {This does nothing to stop the onslaught but nothing can stop the onslaught. Black is busted.} 24. g5 hxg5 25. fxg5 Rc8 26. Bxf6+ Kg8 27. Rf1 Rc4 28. Bd4 Bd6 29. Bh7+ (29. Rf6 {is even stronger but White prefers to be cute.}) 29... Kxh7 30. Rxf7+ 1-0 your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts Views: 53