Game of the week September 27, 2020 by Robert Huntington [Site "Emden 1989"] [Round "?"] [White "Dimitri Reinderman"] [Black "Loek Van Wely"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B07"] [Annotator "ATH"] [PlyCount "40"] [EventDate "1989.??.??"] [EventType "game"] [EventCountry "GER"] [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"] [SourceDate "2004.11.04"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"] [SourceQuality "2"] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. Qd2 ({Stockfish recommends} 5. Nge2 $5 {In light of the fact that this knight doesn't come out until White's last hopeless move, this seems like a good suggestion}) 5... c6 (5... O-O $5) 6. f3 ({Stockfish prefers the immediate} 6. Bh6 $14) 6... b5 7. g4 $6 (7. O-O-O $14) 7... a5 $6 (7... h5 $1 $11) 8. Bh6 $6 (8. g5 Nh5 9. Nce2 $14) 8... Bxh6 9. Qxh6 b4 $5 (9... Nbd7 $11) 10. Nce2 Qb6 (10... a4 $5) 11. h4 $146 (11. Nh3 Ba6 ( 11... Nbd7 {Limbos-De Vriese, Belgium 1987} 12. Nhf4 $14) 12. O-O-O Nbd7 $11 { Prill-Di Minico, Zürich 1981}) 11... c5 $5 (11... Nbd7 $11) 12. h5 Rf8 (12... cxd4 $2 13. hxg6 fxg6 14. g5 Nfd7 (14... Nh5 15. Rxh5 $1 $18) 15. Qg7 Rf8 16. Rxh7 $18) 13. d5 $5 Nbd7 14. Ng3 $6 (14. hxg6 fxg6 15. g5 Ng4 $1 16. Qg7 (16. fxg4 c4 17. O-O-O b3 18. Qh3 a4 $15) 16... Rf7 17. Qg8+ Rf8 18. Qg7 $11) 14... c4 15. Qd2 $8 Ne5 (15... Ba6 $5) 16. Be2 $2 (16. Qf2 Nfd7 17. Qxb6 Nxb6 18. hxg6 hxg6 $11) 16... Qc5 (16... a4 17. Kf1 a3 18. b3 Ra7 $15) (16... Ba6 $1) 17. hxg6 $2 (17. Nf1 $1 c3 18. bxc3 bxc3 19. Qe3 $11) 17... c3 $1 18. bxc3 bxc3 19. Qd1 ({White's position sucks so badly that dumping a piece with} 19. Bb5+ Qxb5 20. gxf7+ Rxf7 21. Qxc3 Ba6 $19 {is better}) 19... fxg6 20. Nh3 (20. Rb1 Nfxg4 $1 21. Bb5+ Kd8 22. Qe2 Rb8 23. a4 Ne3 24. Rc1 Rxb5 $1 {and it's curtains }) 20... Qe3 (20... Nfxg4 $1 21. fxg4 Qe3 {is even stronger but it doesn't matter. White's pieces are hopelessly uncoordinated and he decides to throw in the towel despite the material equality and lack of immediate mate threats}) 0-1 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: 57