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Senior International Correspondence Chess Master (SIM) ICCF

Senior International Correspondence Chess Master (SIM) ICCF 2005

niedziela, 6 grudnia 2020

Attack Sg5 instead of castling in Two Knights Defense (C55)

The first batch recently ended prompted me to visit my base, which I had played on this topic earlier.
I chose a few from over twenty, most of them ended in a draw.

[Event "ZI.2020.02666"] [Site "LSS"] [Date "2020.10.13"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Tsiganok, Gleb"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "1781"] [BlackElo "1600"] [PlyCount "50"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.h4 d6 6.Ng5 O-O 7.Nc3 Na5 8.Bb3 Nxb3 9.axb3 h6 10.Bd2 Bg4 11.f3 Bd7 12.Qe2 Nh5 13.Qf2 Nf4 14.g3 Ng6 15.Nh3 f5 16.O-O-O fxe4 17.dxe4 a5 18.f4 exf4 19.gxf4 a4 20.Rdg1 Nxh4 21.f5 axb3 22.Bxh6 Ra1+ 23.Kd2 Rxg1 24.Rxg1 Rf7 25.Ng5 1–0

[Event "RA.2009.0.00066"] [Site "LSS"] [Date "2009.10.28"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Urlau, Thomas"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "2122"] [BlackElo "1879"] [PlyCount "40"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Ng5 O-O 6.d3 Na5 7.Bb3 h6 8.h4 d5 9.Bxd5 hxg5 10.hxg5 Ng4 11.Qf3 Nc6 12.Nd1 Nd4 13.Qh3 Nxc2+ 14.Ke2 Nh6 15.Qg3 Ng4 16.Rh4 Bd6 17.Ne3 Nd4+ 18.Kf1 Nxf2 19.Kxf2 Re8 20.Ng4 1–0

[Event "C1.2000.0.00313"] [Site "IECG"] [Date "2000.10.26"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "O'Neill, Jon"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "1800"] [BlackElo "1900"] [PlyCount "66"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Be7 5.Ng5 O-O 6.Nc3 Na5 7.Nxf7 Rxf7 8.Bxf7+ Kxf7 9.g4 Nc6 10.g5 Ne8 11.h4 Kg8 12.Nd5 Bc5 13.c3 Ne7 14.Qb3 Kh8 15.f4 c6 16.Nxe7 Qxe7 17.f5 d5 18.h5 dxe4 19.dxe4 b6 20.Qc2 Ba6 21.b4 Bxb4 22.cxb4 Qxb4+ 23.Bd2 Qd4 24.O-O-O Bd3 25.Qc3 Bxe4 26.Rhf1 Qa4 27.Qb3 Qxb3 28.axb3 Bd3 29.Rh1 Kg8 30.Bc3 Bxf5 31.Bxe5 a5 32.Rhf1 g6 33.Rxf5 1–0

[Event "FM/1820"] [Site "ICCF"] [Date "2013.01.07"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Evtyukhin, Sergey Viktorovich"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "2279"] [BlackElo "1800"] [PlyCount "84"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Bc5 5.Ng5 O-O 6.d3 d6 7.Na4 Bg4 8.f3 Bd7 9.Nxc5 dxc5 10.a3 Be8 11.Be3 Qd6 12.c3 a5 13.a4 h6 14.h4 Nh5 15.g4 Nf4 16.Qd2 Bd7 17.Nh3 Nxh3 18.Rxh3 b6 19.Bb3 Be6 20.Bc2 Rab8 21.Rh2 Qe7 22.O-O-O Rfd8 23.g5 h5 24.g6 f6 25.Qe2 Rd6 26.Rg2 Qd7 27.Rdg1 Rd8 28.f4 Rxd3 29.f5 Bc4 30.b3 Rxc3 31.bxc4 Qd3 32.Qxd3 Rdxd3 33.Bd2 Rxc4 34.Kb2 Rdd4 35.Bc3 Kf8 36.Rd1 Nb4 37.Bb3 Rxd1 38.Bxc4 Nc6 39.Rd2 Rxd2+ 40.Bxd2 Nd4 41.Be3 Ke7 42.Bxd4 1–0

Event "CP.2005.P.00053"] [Site "Chessfriend.com"] [Date "2005.10.01"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Rosina, Graziano"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "2228"] [BlackElo "1476"] [PlyCount "24"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bc4 Bb4 5.Ng5 O-O 6.a3 Bxc3 7.dxc3 h6 8.h4 d6 9.f3 Qe7 10.g4 Nd7 11.Qe2 hxg5 12.hxg5 1–0

wtorek, 18 sierpnia 2020

Super-Gambit in C54 Giuoco Piano



[Event "IECG email"] [Site "R1.2000.0.00001"] [Date "2000.12.07"] [White "Wurschner, Miroslav"] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2123"] [BlackElo "1800"] [PlyCount "26"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.O-O Ng4 7.d4 Bb6 8.Bb3 f6 9.h3 h5 10.hxg4 hxg4 11.Nh2 f5 12.g3 Qf6 13.Re1 f4 0–1

[Event "IECG email"] [Site "R1.2001.0.00002"] [Date "2001.01.06"] [White "Fahrbach, Manfred"] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2163"] [BlackElo "2178"] [PlyCount "44"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.O-O Ng4 7.Bg5 f6 8.Bc1 a5 9.d4 Ba7 10.h3 h5 11.hxg4 hxg4 12.Nh2 f5 13.g3 Qf6 14.Re1 f4 15.Nxg4 Qg6 16.f3 Bxg4 17.fxg4 exd4 18.Kf1 Rh2 19.e5 fxg3 20.exd6+ Kd7 21.Be6+ Qxe6 22.Rxe6 Rh1+ 0–1

[Event "IECG email"] [Site "WC.2006.P.00008"] [Date "2003.01.22"] [White "McDowall, Michael"] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "1640"] [BlackElo "2271"] [PlyCount "76"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.O-O Ng4 7.Bg5 f6 8.Bd2 Bb6 9.h3 h5 10.d4 g5 11.Bb5 Bd7 12.a4 a6 13.Bxc6 bxc6 14.a5 Ba7 15.hxg4 hxg4 16.Nh2 exd4 17.Nxg4 Rh4 18.Nh2 Qe7 19.Nf3 Rh8 20.Nxd4 c5 21.Ne2 g4 22.c4 Qh7 23.f3 gxf3 24.Nf4 fxg2 25.Nxg2 O-O-O 26.Kf2 Rdg8 27.Rg1 Qxe4 28.Nc3 Qxc4 29.Qf3 Rh2 30.Qa8+ Bb8 31.Qe4 Qxe4 32.Nxe4 Ba7 33.Nxf6 Rf8 34.Bc3 c4+ 35.Kf3 Rh3+ 36.Ke2 Rg3 37.Be1 Bg4+ 38.Nxg4 Rxg4 0–1

[Event "LSS"] [Site "RA–00165"] [Date "2011.11.19"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Lange, Stefen"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2134"] [BlackElo "2041"] [PlyCount "64"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.c3 d6 6.Ng5 O-O 7.h4 h6 8.Qe2 hxg5 9.hxg5 Bg4 10.Qd2 Nd7 11.d4 Bxd4 12.cxd4 Nxd4 13.Rh4 Nb6 14.Rxg4 Nxc4 15.Qd3 Nb6 16.Be3 Qd7 17.Rh4 c5 18.Nc3 g6 19.f4 Kg7 20.f5 Rg8 21.f6+ Kf8 22.a4 a5 23.Kf2 Rc8 24.Rah1 Nxa4 25.Nd5 Nxb2 26.Qb1 Qb5 27.Rh8 Re8 28.Rxg8+ Kxg8 29.Bxd4 Nd3+ 30.Kf3 Qxb1 31.Rxb1 Nf4 32.Ne7+ 1-0

[Event "ICCF"] [Site "Witold-ROW(s)"] [Date "2012.03.01"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Bennett, Peter"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2275"] [BlackElo "2277"] [PlyCount "52"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Ng5 O-O 6.c3 h6 7.h4 d5 8.exd5 b5 9.Bb3 Nxd5 10.Qf3 Be6 11.Nd2 Bb6 12.Nde4 Ndb4 13.cxb4 Bxb3 14.axb3 Nxb4 15.O-O hxg5 16.Bd2 g4 17.Qxg4 f5 18.Qh5 fxe4 19.Bxb4 c5 20.Bc3 exd3 21.Rae1 Bc7 22.Bxe5 Qd5 23.Qg5 Rf7 24.Bxc7 Qxg5 25.hxg5 Rxc7 26.Re5 Rb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "ICCF"] [Site "POL/TC21 (POL)"] [Date "2013.02.15] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Wojnar, Mariusz"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2279"] [BlackElo "2449"] [PlyCount "80"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.Ng5 O-O 6.c3 h6 7.h4 d5 8.exd5 b5 9.Bb3 Nxd5 10.Qf3 Nce7 11.Ne4 Bb6 12.O-O f5 13.Ng5 hxg5 14.Bxg5 Be6 15.Bxe7 Qxe7 16.Bxd5 Rad8 17.Bxe6+ Qxe6 18.d4 e4 19.Qe2 Qh6 20.Na3 Qxh4 21.Qe3 Rd6 22.Qh3 Qe7 23.f4 Rh6 24.Qe3 Qh4 25.Qh3 Qxh3 26.gxh3 Rxh3 27.Kg2 Rh4 28.Nxb5 Rf6 29.Kf2 Rh2+ 30.Ke3 c6 31.Na3 Rfh6 32.Rf2 R6h3+ 33.Ke2 Bc7 34.Raf1 Bxf4 35.Rxh2 Rxh2+ 36.Rf2 Kf7 37.Nc2 Ke6 38.Nb4 Rxf2+ 39.Kxf2 Kd6 40.c4 c5 0–1

[Event "LSS"] [Site "ZI-01942"] [Date "2015.03.01"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Ederer, Karel"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "1989"] [BlackElo "1990"] [PlyCount "58"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.c3 d6 6.Ng5 O-O 7.b4 Bb6 8.a4 a6 9.a5 Ba7 10.h3 h6 11.h4 Ng4 12.Ra2 Ne7 13.f3 Nf6 14.Nd2 Nh5 15.Nf1 d5 16.exd5 hxg5 17.hxg5 Nf4 18.g4 Neg6 19.Rah2 c6 20.dxc6 bxc6 21.Ng3 Be6 22.Rh7 Ng2+ 23.Kf1 N2h4 24.Bxe6 Kxh7 25.Bf5 Kg8 26.Be4 f6 27.Qb3+ Rf7 28.Qe6 Qd7 29.Qxd7 1/2

[Event "LSS"] [Site "ZI-01973"] [Date "2015.05.15"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Dlugolecki, Grzegorz"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2010"] [BlackElo "1607"] [PlyCount "78"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.Ng5 O-O 7.b4 Bb6 8.a4 a6 9.Qe2 Bg4 10.f3 Bd7 11.Na3 Qe7 12.a5 Ba7 13.g4 h6 14.h4 Rac8 15.Qg2 Nd8 16.Nh3 Ne6 17.g5 Nh5 18.Nc2 hxg5 19.hxg5 g6 20.Be3 Bxe3 21.Nxe3 c6 22.Kd2 Rce8 23.Bxe6 Bxe6 24.Nf2 d5 25.Nf5 Bxf5 26.exf5 c5 27.Qg4 e4 28.fxe4 Qe5 29.bxc5 d4 30.Rxh5 dxc3+ 31.Ke3 gxh5 32.Qxh5 Qh8 33.Ng4 Qxh5 34.Nf6+ Kh8 35.Nxh5 Rd8 36.Rh1 Rg8 37.Nf6+ Kg7 38.Nxg8 Rxg8 39.f6+ 1–0

[Event "LSS"] [Site "ZI-02177"] [Date "2016.06.16"] [White "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Black "Correa De Almeida, Claudio"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "1916"] [BlackElo "1545"] [PlyCount "102"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.Ng5 O-O 7.a4 a5 8.Qe2 Bg4 9.f3 Bd7 10.g4 h6 11.h4 Ne7 12.d4 Ba7 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.Na3 Ng6 15.h5 Nh8 16.Bb3 c6 17.Nh3 Nxg4 18.fxg4 Qh4+ 19.Kd2 Bxg4 20.Qg2 Bxh5 21.Nf2 Qf4+ 22.Kc2 Bf3 23.Bxf4 Bxg2 24.Rh2 exf4 25.Rxg2 f3 26.Rh2 Ng6 27.Rf1 Ne5 28.Nc4 Nxc4 29.Bxc4 Rae8 30.Bd3 Re6 31.Rh5 Rg6 32.Nh1 Rg2+ 33.Kb3 f5 34.Rxf3 f4 35.e5 Rg5 36.Rxg5 hxg5 37.Nf2 Bxf2 38.Rxf2 g4 39.Rh2 g5 40.Rh5 g3 41.Rxg5+ Kf7 42.Bc4+ Ke8 43.Kc2 Rh8 44.Kd3 Rh4 45.b3 Rh2 46.Ke4 Rf2 47.e6 b6 48.Ke5 Rh2 49.Rg8+ Ke7 50.Rg7+ Ke8 51.e7 1–0

środa, 6 listopada 2019

Two previous games with super-gambit in the Ruy Lopez C78

The game from the previous post noticed and commented on by GM Alvarez was preceded by the following previously played. The latter in a draw situation was lost because of my stay in the hospital (exceeding the time limit). To view it please click on the post title!

[Event "IECG C1.2000.0.00314"] [Site "IECG email"] [Date "2000.10.27"] [Round "?"] [White "Draba, Henryk"] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C78"] [WhiteElo "1860"] [BlackElo "1800"] [PlyCount "30"] [EventDate "2000.10.27"] [EventType "tourn (corr)"] [EventRounds "6"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "2008.06.24"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Ng4 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nc3 Bc5 8. h3 h5 9. d3 f6 10. hxg4 hxg4 11. Ne1 f5 12. g3 f4 13. Ng2 Qg5 14. Bd2 Qh5 15. Nh4 Be7 0-1

[Event "IECG RM.2001.0.00003"] [Site "IECG email"] [Date "2001.07.25"] [Round "?"] [White "Martin, Milan"] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C78"] [WhiteElo "2320"] [BlackElo "2204"] [PlyCount "93"] [EventDate "2001.07.25"] [EventType "tourn (corr)"] [EventRounds "6"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "2008.06.24"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Ng4 6. h3 h5 7. c3 Bc5 8. d4 Ba7 9. hxg4 hxg4 10. Ng5 d6 11. Bb3 Qf6 12. Nxf7 Rh5 13. Ng5 g6 14. Bg8 exd4 15. Qb3 Nd8 16. Bh7 Nf7 17. e5 dxe5 18. cxd4 exd4 19. Nxf7 Qxf7 20. Bg8 Qxb3 21. Bxb3 Bf5 22. Nd2 O-O-O 23. Ne4 Bxe4 24. Be6+ Kb8 25. Bxg4 Rh7 26. Bh3 Rdh8 27. Bf4 Rxh3 28. gxh3 Rxh3 29. Bh2 d3 30. Rad1 Rh4 31. Rfe1 Rg4+ 32. Kf1 Bg2+ 33. Kg1 Bh3+ 34. Kh1 Bxf2 35. Rg1 Bxg1 36. Bxg1 Bg2+ 37. Kh2 Be4 38. Rd2 Rg2+ 39. Rxg2 Bxg2 40. Be3 Bd5 41. a3 c5 42. Kg3 Kc7 43. Kf2 Kd6 44. Bf4+ Ke6 45. Ke3 Kf5 46. Bd6 c4 47. Bb4 1-0

wtorek, 29 października 2019

Spanish Ruy Lopez C78 - historical game chess trap "fishing pole"

Please click on post title.The game is located, among others, in Correspondence Database 2013.

[Event "IECG CM.2002.0.00170 email"] [Site "IECG email"] [Date "2002.02.13"] [Round "?"] [White "Van Dijk, HLL."] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C78"] [WhiteElo "2261"] [BlackElo "2288"] [Annotator "Alvarez,Roberto Gabriel"] [PlyCount "48"] [EventDate "2002.02.13"] [EventType "tourn (corr)"] [EventRounds "6"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "2008.06.24"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Ng4 $6 {A new variation in the ancient Ruy Lopez ? At first glance, I supposed this to be a notation mistake. But after seeing the continuation I am sure if this was a deliberate move ! We are in presence of the "Krol Defence" in the Spanish Ruy Lopez.} 6. h3 (6. c3 d5 $5 (6... b5 7. Bb3 Na5 8. Bc2 Nc6 9. d4 Qf6 10. h3 h5 11. a4 b4 12. d5 Nd8 13. Bg5 Qg6 14. Qd2 f6 15. Bh4 a5 16. Bg3 Nh6 17. Nh4 Qh7 (17... Qf7 18. f4 Ba6 ) 18. f4 Ba6 19. Re1 Bc5+ 20. Kh1 Nhf7 (20... Ndf7 21. f5 O-O) 21. f5 Rg8 ( 21... Nd6 22. Ng6) 22. Bf2 bxc3 23. Nxc3 Bxf2 24. Qxf2 $16 Nb7 25. d6 c5 26. Bb3 Nfxd6 27. Bxg8 Qxg8 28. Qf3 Bc4 29. Qxh5+ Bf7 30. Qe2 c4 31. Rad1 Ra6 32. Qe3 Qh7 33. Nf3 Qh6 34. Qf2 Ke7 35. Re2 Qf4 36. Red2 {1-0 Brueckner,J-Krol,W/ IECG 2001}) 7. Qe2 (7. exd5 $5) 7... b5 8. exd5 Qxd5 9. Bb3 Qd6 10. h3 h5 $2 11. d4 Be7 12. hxg4 hxg4 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. Qxe5 $18) (6. d4 h5 (6... b5 $5) 7. c3 (7. d5 Ne7 8. h3 b5 9. Bb3 d6 10. a4 Rb8 11. axb5 axb5 12. Qd3 Ng6 13. Nc3 Bd7 14. Ra7 Nf4 15. Bxf4 exf4 16. Qd4 Be7 17. Rfa1 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bf6 19. Nxf7 Bxd4 20. Nxd8 Bxa7 21. Nc6 Bxc6 22. Rxa7 Bd7 $13 {0-1 Sacerdotali,S-Krol,W/ IECG 2001/Telechess CBM 87 (57)}) 7... Qe7 8. h3 d6 9. c4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Qe5 11. f4 Qc5 12. b4 Qb6 13. hxg4 Bxg4 14. Qd3 Be2 15. Qxe2 Qxd4+ 16. Qe3 Qxc4 (16... Qxa1 17. Nc3 a5 18. Ba3 Qxf1+ 19. Kxf1 axb4 20. Bxc6+ bxc6 21. Bxb4 $18) 17. Bd2 Qe6 18. Rc1 Kd8 19. Nc3 f5 20. Qf3 Nd4 21. Qd3 b5 22. Qxd4 bxa4 23. exf5 Qxf5 24. Nd5 {1-0 Schoonhoven,J-Krol,W/IECG 2001/Telechess CBM 87 (24)}) 6... h5 $5 {A piece sacrifice, in order to mount an attack over the h-file. The motif is similar to the one used in the Exchange Variation of the Ruy Lopez (with a B at g4 instead of the N).} 7. c3 ({White shall not take the "gift".} 7. hxg4 $2 hxg4 8. c3 (8. Nh2 $2 Qh4) 8... gxf3 9. Qxf3 Qh4 $19) (7. d4 exd4 ( 7... Qf6 $2 8. Nc3) 8. hxg4 hxg4 9. Ng5 Bd6 (9... f6 10. Qxg4 fxg5 11. Bxg5 d6 12. Bxd8 Bxg4 13. Bxc7 b5 14. Bb3 Rc8 15. Bb6 Rb8 16. Bc7 Rb7) 10. e5 (10. Qxg4 Bh2+ 11. Kh1 d5 12. Qf3 Qxg5 13. Bxg5 Bg3+ $11) (10. f4 Bc5) 10... Bxe5 11. Re1 Kf8 12. Bxc6 Bh2+ 13. Kf1 dxc6) (7. Nc3) 7... Bc5 8. d4 Ba7 9. hxg4 hxg4 10. Ng5 (10. Bg5 f6 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 fxg5 13. Qxg4 b5 14. Bb3 d5 15. Qg3 dxe4 $16) 10... d6 11. Bb3 Qf6 12. Nxf7 (12. Bxf7+ Ke7 13. Re1 Qh6 14. Kf1 exd4 $13) 12... Rh5 13. Bg5 (13. Ng5 g6 14. Bg8 exd4 (14... Qh8 $5 15. Bh7 Rxh7 16. Nxh7 Qxh7 17. Be3 Be6 $1) 15. Qb3 Nd8 16. Bh7 Nf7 17. e5 dxe5 18. cxd4 exd4 19. Nxf7 Qxf7 20. Bg8 Qxb3 21. Bxb3 Bf5 22. Nd2 O-O-O $17 {1-0 Martin,M-Krol,W/IECG 2001/Telechess CBM 87 (47)}) 13... Rxg5 $1 14. Nxg5 Qxg5 {Now Black is only an exchange down.} 15. Qd2 {White invites to exchange queens, but Black refuses : the h-file, open, invites to an attack with the heavy pieces.} (15. Qd3 Bd7 { with idea of castling queenside.}) 15... Qf6 (15... Qxd2 16. Nxd2 exd4 17. Kh2 Bd7 18. Kg3 O-O-O $44) 16. Bd5 Bd7 17. Qe2 {Meanwhile, White's queenside remains undeveloped... Besides, the queen takes the "flight square" e2 for White's king.} (17. f4 $2 exd4) 17... O-O-O 18. Bxc6 {Everyone would expect capturing on c6, recoving the piece, but Mr.Krol thinks different...} Qh4 $3 $19 {A wonderful move, which decides the game in Black's favour.} 19. g3 (19. f4 $2 g3 $19) (19. Bxd7+ Kxd7 20. Qc4 Rh8 $19) (19. Bxb7+ Kxb7 20. g3 Qh3 $19) 19... Qh3 20. Bxd7+ Kxd7 {Better than recapturing with the rook, because its belongs to h8.} 21. Rd1 Rh8 22. f4 exd4 23. Qg2 (23. cxd4 Qxg3+ 24. Qg2 Bxd4+ 25. Rxd4 Qe1+ 26. Qf1 Rh1+ $1) 23... dxc3+ 24. Kf1 cxb2 (24... cxb2 25. Qxh3 Rxh3 26. Nc3 bxa1=Q 27. Rxa1 Rh1+ 28. Ke2 Rxa1 $19) 0-1

sobota, 19 października 2019

C68 Alapin Gambit, Ruy Lopez Exchange



[Event "RA-2014-0-00370"] [Site "Lechenicher SchachServer"] [Date "2015.01.04"] [White "Mary, Patrick (ARG)"] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw (POL)”] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2035"] [BlackElo "1895"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. d3 Bc5 8. hxg4 hxg4 9. Ng5 Nh6 10. d4 Bxd4 11. c3 Ba7 12. Na3 Qf6 13. g3 Qg6 14. Re1 Rd8 15. Qb3 Qf6 16. Re2 Rd3 17. Qxb7 Nf5 18. Be3 Nxe3 19. Qxa7 Qh6 20. Qb8+ Kd7 21. Qxh8 Qxh8 22. Rae1 Nf1 23. Rxf1 Qh5 0-1

[Event "ZI-2014-0-01832"] [Site "Lechenicher SchachServer"] [Date "2014.06.27"] [White "Goreczny, Grzegorz (POL)"] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw (POL)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1836"] [BlackElo "1943"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. d3 Bc5 8. hxg4 hxg4 9. Ng5 Nh6 10. d4 Bxd4 11. c3 Ba7 12. Na3 Qf6 13. g3 Qg6 14. Re1 Rd8 15. Qb3 Qf6 16. Re2 Rd3 17. Qxb7 Nf5 18. Be3 Nxe3 19. Qxa7 Qh6 20. Qb8+ Kd7 21. Qxh8 Qxh8 22. Rae1 Nf1 23. Rxf1 Qh5 24. Nxf7 Qxf7 25. Nc2 Kc8 26. Ne1 Rf3 27. Ng2 Qh5 28. Nh4 Rf7 29. f3 g5 30. fxg4 Qxg4 31. Rxf7 Qxe2 32. Nf3 Qxe4 33. Kf2 Qb1 0-1

czwartek, 1 sierpnia 2019

Interesting game from http://www.ianchessgambits.com



[Event "IECG CP.2001.Q.00020 email"] [Site "IECG email"] [Date "2002.10.01"] [Round "?"] [White "Garibaldi, Lucio Manuel"] [Black "Krol, Wladyslaw"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C44"] [WhiteElo "1884"] [BlackElo "2263"] [PlyCount "62"] [EventDate "2002.10.01"] [EventType "tourn (corr)"] [EventRounds "10"] [EventCountry "POL"] [SourceTitle "Corr 2008"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "2008.06.24"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2008.06.24"] [SourceQuality "1"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 dxc3 5. Nxc3 Bc5 6. Bc4 (6. Bg5 {will transpose in most cases, but Black also has the surprisingly strong} Be7 $5) 6... d6 {This is the most reliable follow-up to 5...Bc5.} 7. Bg5 {White attacks the black queen, encouraging Black to put the knight on g8 in the way, resulting in it being placed in an awkward pin.} Nge7 {This is probably the best reply, even though it results in being pinned. Black can swiftly castle kingside and can eventually break the pin with ...Qd7 or ...Qe8.} 8. Nd5 $6 { [#]} (8. O-O {is preferable, getting the king off the e-file, and then White will typically follow up with Nc3-d5. Often it will transpose to the previous game after} O-O 9. Nd5 Be6 {but this line is relatively unexplored, and Black does have some alternatives at move 8 and 9, such as 8...h6 9.Bh4 and then 9... 0-0 or 9...Bg4.}) (8. Qc2 {followed by 0-0-0 is another idea, with the idea of storming the black kingside with the kingside pawns, but it seems that Black's resources against this are very good, particularly the possibility of a well-timed ...Ne7-g6. The bishop on g5 can get in the way of the advance of the h-pawn (if kicked back to h4) or the g-pawn (if kicked back to g3).} h6 9. Bh4 O-O 10. O-O-O Qe8 {with the idea of ...Ng6, for example.}) 8... f6 $6 { This is rather weakening and can be met by a strong piece sacrifice.} (8... h6 $1 {is the reason why White should not play 8.Nd5.} 9. Bh4 g5 $1 10. Nf6+ (10. Bg3 Nxd5 11. exd5 Qe7+ {is an inconvenient check for White, illustrating the benefit of getting the king out of the way of any such trouble with 8.0-0}) 10... Kf8 {and although White has caught the black king in the centre, Black is better, as Black threatens ...g5-g4 or ...Bc8-g4, as well as the immediate threat to take the bishop on h4. Indeed, in this position White's best practical chance is probably to sac the knight on g5:} 11. Nxg5 hxg5 12. Bxg5 { , but White's attacking chances are not worth a piece.}) 9. Bxf6 $5 {This was another of Paul Keres's piece sacrifice suggestions.} ({Somewhat less effective is} 9. Nxf6+ $2 gxf6 10. Bxf6 Rf8) 9... gxf6 10. Nxf6+ Kf8 11. Qc1 { [#] Black now has to be very careful.} Ng8 12. Nh5 $6 {Probably not the best, as there is a risk of the knight being shut out of play here.} (12. Nd5 { appears to be untested, but was suggested by "George Jempty" at the Chesspublishing.com forum, and gives White enough compensation for the piece.}) 12... Qe7 13. Qf4+ Ke8 14. Bxg8 $6 (14. O-O-O {would have given White rather better chances of building an attack, but White is now struggling to get enough of an attack going for the piece in any case.}) 14... Rxg8 15. Nf6+ Kf8 16. Ng5 {[#]} Rxg5 $1 17. Nxh7+ Kg7 (17... Ke8 {would have brought the king to a safer position, but Black might have been afraid of the possible discovered checks after} 18. Nf6+ Kf7 {whereupon} 19. Nd5+ Rf5 $1 {is an important resource for Black, exploiting the pin on the e4-pawn.}) 18. Nxg5 Nd4 19. Rc1 Bf5 20. f3 Rf8 21. h4 Rf6 22. Qg3 Kh8 23. Rc3 d5 24. Kd1 dxe4 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 26. fxe4 Bd6 27. Qe3 Be5 28. Rd3 c5 29. Qg5 Qe6 30. Rc3 Bf4 31. Qh5+ Rh6 0-1