Jacques Mieses vs Horatio Caro (1897)

Jacques Mieses vs Horatio Caro
Berlin (m/ ) 1897 · Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid (C28) · 1-0

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Jun-04-07		tpstar: 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 <Black gets active play with 3 ... Nxe4> 4. d3 Bb4 5. Nge2 <White intends f4> d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. 0-0 Be6 <The early ... d5 plus straightforward development give Black good chances Opening Explorer > 8. Ne4 <8. Bb5 Qd7 9. Nxd5 Bxd5 Vogt vs A Greet, 2006 ; 8. Bxd5 Bxd5 9. f4 0-0 10. f5 Karjakin vs Kosteniuk, 2005 > Be7 <8 ... f6 9. N2g3 Qd7 10. a3 Be7 D Fryer vs G O'Toole, 2006 > 9. Bb3 0-0 <Consider 9 ... Qd7 & 10 ... 0-0-0 for a fun game> 10. f4 exf4 11. Nxf4 Nxf4 12. Bxf4 <[last book move]<>> Bxb3 13. axb3 f5?! <Positionally and strategically suspect, since Black ruins an even game> 14. Nc3 Bd6 15. Kh1 Bxf4 16. Rxf4 Qd6 17. Qf3 <[17. Rf2 a6 =]<>> Qe5 <[17 ... Nd4 18. Qd5+ Qxd5 19. Nxd5 Nxc2 20. Rc1 ]<>> 18. Rf1 Rae8 <[18 ... Rad8 19. Rh4 =]<>> 19. g4 <19. Rxf5?? Rxf5 wins material due to White's weak back rank> Nd4 <19 ... g6 =]<>> 20. Qf2 g5? <[20 ... Ne6 21. Rxf5 Rxf5 22. gxf5 Rf8 ]<>> 21. Rxd4 fxg4 22. Re4 <The skewer wins RRN for Q> Rxf2 23. Rxf2 Qc5? <[23 ... Kg7 24. Kg2 h5 ]<>> 24. Rxe8+ Kg7 25. Ne4 <Attack and defense> Qc6 26. Re7+ Kg8 <26 ... Kg6/Kh6 27. Rf6+> 27. Rff7 Qd5 28. Rxc7 h5 29. Rfd7 1-0. <[Fritz 7]<>>

Jun-05-07		IMlday: I don't like 7.0-0. Why wait for ..Be6 before playing Bxd5 as in Karjakin's game? 7.Bxd5 must be better (and Alekhine:) Also 9..0-0 seems inflexible. With White I would worry about 9..f5 and ..Qd7 leaving the placement open.

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