Sunday, March 11, 2018

Grischuk wins against So in Spanish Defense


Start positionPrevious MoveNext MoveEnd positionPlay movesStop playing
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Re1 d5?! why open center ? 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Ndf3 Qd7 15. d4 exd4 16. cxd4 h6 17. Ne4 Rfe8? 18. Bd2 Nf6? 19. Rc1! deep move. Black cannot take on d4 because of Bf7+!, and white threatens Nc5! 19...  Nxe4 20. Rxe4 Bf6 21. Rg4! Rook Lift. White attacks Black king who is only defended by Bf6 21...  Kh8 22. Rc5! Second rook lift. Black is powerless to stop upcoming sacrifices 22...  Rad8 ( 22... Ne7 ) 23. Qc1! White is winning , sacrifice on h6 is coming 23...  Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Re4 ( 24... Bxd4 25. Bxh6 g6 26. Bg5 Kg7 27. Rxc7 ) ( 24... Be4 25. Bxh6 Qxd4 26. Be3 Qxb2 27. Qxb2 Bxb2 28. Bxf7 g6 29. Rh4+ Kg7 30. Bxe8 ) 25. Rxc7 Qxd4 26. Be3 ( 26. Bc3 ) 26...  Rxg4 27. hxg4 Qe4 28. f3 completely winning for White,but Grischuk is low on time, as always 28...  Qb4 29. Rxb7 Bxb2 30. Qf1 f6 31. Qf2 Be5 32. f4 Bd6 33. g5 Qe4 34. Qf3 Qb1+ 35. Qf1 Qe4 36. Qf3 Qb1+ 37. Kf2 Bb4 38. Qe2 ( 38. Kg3 ) 38...  Qe4 39. Qf3 Qb1 40. Kg3!? fxg5 41. Kh2 Qf5 42. Rf7 Qg6 43. fxg5 Bd6+ 44. Kh3 1-0

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