Game of the week July 25, 2021 by Robert Huntington [Event "Arandjelovac 1981"] [White "S. Radojcic"] [Black "Dragoljub Velimirovic"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A77"] [Annotator "ATH"] [PlyCount "68"] [EventDate "1981.??.??"] [SourceTitle "StarBase 4.56"] [SourceDate "2004.11.04"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2004.11.04"] [SourceQuality "2"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be2 e6 8. O-O exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. h3 a6 12. a4 Rb8 13. Qc2 (13. a5 $1 $14) 13... Qc7 $6 (13... Ne5 14. f4 $14) 14. b3 c4 (14... Nxe4 $6 15. Ndxe4 Rxe4 16. Qxe4 Bxc3 17. Ra2 $16) 15. bxc4 b5 $6 (15... Nc5 16. Ba3 $14) 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rb1 $2 (17. Ra2 $16) 17... b4 18. Nd1 $2 (18. Na2 Qa5 $11) 18... Nc5 19. Bf3 $6 (19. f3 Bd7 20. Bb2 Ra8 $17) 19... Bd7 20. Nb2 $2 (20. Ne3 Ba4 $17) 20... b3 21. Qd1 Nfxe4 (21... Qa7 $1 $19) 22. Nxe4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Rxe4 24. Bd2 Rd4 (24... Ree8 $1 $19) 25. Qc1 Bf5 26. Ra1 Rxd2 $1 27. Qxd2 Bc2 28. Qc1 Qb6 (28... Qc5 $1 $19) 29. Rb1 (29. Ra3 {puts up more (futile) resistance}) 29... Qd4 (29... Bxb1 $19 {is quicker}) 30. Nd1 (30. Qe3 {also puts up more futile resistance}) 30... Bxb1 31. Qxb1 b2 (31... Qxc4 $19 {is irrelevantly better}) 32. Ne3 Ra8 (32... Be5 $1 {is also irrelevantly better}) 33. Nc2 $6 (33. Nd1 Ra1 34. Qxb2 Qxb2 35. Nxb2 Rxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Bxb2 {prolongs the game and allows White to escape into a piece-down endgame}) 33... Qxc4 34. Re1 Qc3 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: 43