T74 Playoffs: Round 2

nealbruce dominates Game 1 of the second playoff round! Fantastic attack using all his pieces!

pokerram (1506) - nealbruce (1689)

Result: 0-1

Site: Internet Chess Club

Date: 2017.11.10

[...] 1.¤f3 ¤f6 2.c4 c5 3.¤c3 ¤c6 4.e3 e6 5.d4 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.¥b5 a6 8.¥xc6 bxc6 9.O-O ¥d6 10.dxc5 ¥xc5 11.a3 O-O 12.b4 ¥d6 13.h3 ¥f5 14.¥b2 ¦e8 15.¦c1 ¦c8 16.¤a4 ¤e4 17.¤c5 ¤xc5 18.bxc5 ¥b8 19.£a4 ¥e4 20.£d1 £c7 Threatening mate on h2 after BxN 21.g3 ¦e6 22.£e2 This line helps to hold the fort for White, but White stays under considerable attack

22.¤g5 ¦g6 23.¤xe4 dxe4 24.£e2 £e7 25.¢h1 £e6 26.¢h2 Actually C sees mate coming up here as well... 26...¦h6 27.h4 ¦xh4 28.¢g1 £h3 29.f3 exf3 30.gxh4 £g3

22...¦g6 23.¥e5 ¥xf3!!24.£xa6 And exchanging Qs loses a piece for White (24.¥xc7 ¥xe2 25.¦fe1 ¥xc7) 24...£d7! And White will be mated

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