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Fabian Lipinsky vs Rainer Buhmann
Bundesliga (2000/01), Mainz GER, rd 9, Feb-18
Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense. Exchange Variation Costa's Line (D07)  ·  0-1

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  tpstar: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 <The Chigorin Defense, atypical but fully playable> 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. e3 <4. Nc3? Qxd4> e5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 <Black gets an early ... e5 at the cost of B for N> 7. Bxc3 <7. bxc3 is also good Opening Explorer > exd4 8. Ne2 Bg4 <More common is 8 ... Nf6 Opening Explorer > 9. f3 Nf6!? <A sham piece sacrifice> 10. Nxd4 <10. fxg4 dxc3> 0-0-0!? <A sharp piece sacrifice> <[last book move]<>> 11. fxg4 <11. Qa4 Qg5 12. Nxc6 Qxe3+ 13. Be2 Topalov vs Morozevich, 1999 > Rhe8 12. Nf5 <[12. Qe2 Re4 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 ]<>> Qc5 <[12 ... g6 13. Qe2 Ne4 ]<>> 13. Bd3? <[13. Qe2 Ne4 14. Qb5 ]<>> Nd5 <Here Fritz 7 says equal, but the previous harsh assessments suggest this line is unsound for Black> 14. 0-0 <[14. Kf1!? g6 15. Bd4 Nxd4 16. exd4 ]<>> Nxe3 15. Nxe3 Rxe3 <The threatened Discovered Check plus the Double Attack on the pinned Bd3 wins material> 16. Bf5+ Kb8 17. Kh1 Rxd1 <Better than 17 ... Rxc3!? 18. Qxd8+ Nxd8 19. bxc3> 18. Raxd1 Rxc3 <Not forced, but Black avoids the Two Bishops and protects the Kingside Pawns> 19. bxc3 a5 20. Bxh7 Ne5 <20 ... g6? 21. Rxf7> 21. h3 Qxc3 22. Bg8 f6 23. Rf5 Qe3 24. g5 fxg5 25. Rd5? <[25. Bb3 ]<>> Qe1+ 26. Kh2 g4 <A strong move, opening lines and threatening 27 ... g3#> 27. Rg5 Nf3+! <Black wins the exchange> 28. gxf3 Qf2+ 29. Kh1 g3 30. Rxg3 Qxg3 <Q vs RB should be a technical win> 31. Be6?? <[31. Rd8+ Ka7 32. Rf8 ]<>> Qe1+ 0-1.

<[Fritz 7]<>>

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